by LPD | Jul 11, 2024 | Beach, Birds, Black and White Photography, Coastal Photography, Ocean, Pier
Is there ever a bad time to visit the beach or coast? Ok, maybe during a hurricane, but you know what I mean. There’s something quite peaceful and soothing about the mesmerizing sound of ocean waves, as they crash into the shore. A sound that takes you to a far-off...
by LPD | Jun 25, 2024 | Birds, Black and White Photography, Nature Photography, Nature Trails, Pond, Wildlife
It was late March of 2023 when we decided to take a trip down to the low country of South Carolina, for an adventure at Donnelly Wildlife Management Area (WMA). This would be my second attempt to visit this truly photogenic area. My first attempt was met with a closed...
by LPD | Feb 3, 2024 | Birds, Black and White Photography, Bridges, River, Structure Photography, Water Photography
Last Monday we had Georgia on our minds as we headed out early for another exciting adventure. Our first stop would be the Augusta Riverwalk. Located along the Savannah River in downtown Augusta, it sits on top of and beside the city’s levee. It affords beautiful...
by LPD | Sep 27, 2022 | Birds, Forest, Lake, Nature, Nature Photography, Nature Trails, State Parks, Swamp, Wildlife, Wildlife photography
Over the weekend I traveled back down to the low country/coastal plain area of South Carolina, to visit Santee National Wildlife Refuge. The refuge consists of over 15000 acres and has 39 miles of shoreline along Lake Marion, the largest lake in the state. The refuge...
by LPD | Sep 11, 2022 | Birds, Flowers, Nature, Nature Photography, Wildlife, Wildlife photography
Earlier this summer we had a chance to visit beautiful Swan Lake Iris Gardens. Located in Sumter, SC, it is home to all eight species of swans, the only public park in the U.S. with this distinction. As the park’s name suggests, it is also home to a plethora of...