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Acadia

Favorite Motivational Quotes of 2009

December 18, 2009 Personal

I love motivational quotes, mostly for what it teaches me about how others perceive the basic issues of adversity, challenge, and success. Here are 11 favorites that I’ve collected over the years together with some preferred personal images. Share your favorite quotes in the comments!
“The miracle is not to fly in the air, or to [...]

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Announcing The New Photo Journal E-book

December 6, 2009 Photo Journal

Today I’d like to present a new and exciting direction for me – the first Beyond the Lens Photo Journal e-book. I’ve always been rather frustrated with the limited presentation options on the web, and always loved the look and feel of a great photography book. So I decided to create something similar in the [...]

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December 2009 Wallpaper-Seawall Tide, Maine

November 29, 2009 Wallpapers

The second in my new series of Free Monthly Wallpapers for readers of the Beyond the Lens Blog is now available for download. It features one of my favorite places, the coastline of Acadia National Park.
As always, thanks for your support and come closer to nature at Seawall, Maine.

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Creating From The Heart

August 13, 2009 Craft

My son Bryce has been listening to and enjoying classical music since he was born 6 years ago. The “Mozart Effect” claims that children who are exposed to classical music early become more intelligent, develop better memory, and grow to be brighter individuals. Even if this isn’t true, my wife and I figured it could [...]

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Landscapes From Acadia

August 9, 2009 Prints

“Rock and Cloud” was captured from the summit of Conners Nubble, one of the smaller mountains in Acadia, but also one with fantastic views. Arriving at the top before sunrise took some effort, but thanks to the vast network of carriage trails in the park, I was able to bike part of the way. I [...]

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Maine Seascapes

August 6, 2009 Prints

Finding a waterfall on the rocky coast of Maine was a real surprise, and I returned the following morning in a thick fog to find near perfect conditions. With the fog constantly changing, I waited until I had really good foreground contrast and detail, and used just 1/3 sec shutter to provide the movement of [...]

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