Morning Splendor
It was my first morning in a new location on the Blue Ridge Parkway near Little Switzerland, North Carolina. I didn’t think I could make it to my scouted location in time, so I pulled off the road and set up my tripod and camera to catch this glorious sight. E205
Carolina Sunrise
Golden sunrise at Kure Beach, North Carolina. E105
With a Wink and a Smile
The sun gives a wink and a smile before it sets behind Mount Pisgah, as seen from the Blue Ridge Parkway, North Carolina. You can see the famous Cold Mountain in the background. E17a
Sunrise, Kure Beach Pier
Kure Beach, North Carolina. E61
Sea Oats at Sunset
This picture was taken at Fort Macon State Park, on the North Carolina Coast. Many people stop at the historic fort nearby, but fail to notice the beautiful beach which is accessed from the same parking area. This is one of my all time favorite beach photos. E41
Twilight Moon
Full moon rising over the Atlantic Ocean. During twilight, the ocean and sky takes on a lavender tone which is just beautiful. E30
Mountain Blues
Cowee Mountains Overlook, Blue Ridge Parkway, North Carolina. E2
Sunset, Cowee Mountains
Cowee Mountains, Blue Ridge Parkway, North Carolina. This view is a about a mile from the very popular Cowee Mountains Overlook that so many photographers flock to at sunset. E1
Paradise
This is the beautiful mountain stream along the Roaring Fork Motor Nature Trail in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tennessee. E8
Sunset, Morton's Overlook
Setting sun from Morton's Overlook, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tennessee. E7
Mill Days Past
This is an old mill in Clyde, North Carolina which has since been demolished. E11
Live Oaks with Sunburst
This photo was taken under the canopy of live oak trees at the Fort Fisher Historic site in North Carolina. E37
Raindrops on Lilypads
J.C. Raulston Arboretum, Raleigh, North Carolina. E26
Vertigo
Circular stairs, Bodie Island Lighthouse, North Carolina. E44
The Potter's Hands
This potter was a joy to watch as he worked with the clay on his potter's wheel. E23
Sunrise Symphony
Sunrise at Mills River Valley Overlook, Blue Ridge Parkway, North Carolina. E89
River Song
Watauga River, Valle Crucis, North Carolina. E115
Days of Glory
Sunrise, Buck Springs Gap Overlook, Blue Ridge Parkway, North Carolina. E118
Fallen
You know that Autumn is over when the most colorful leaves are either on the ground or in the creek bed, as in this picture from Umstead State Park, Raleigh, North Carolina. E167
Glorious Rising
Sunrise with a long exposure, Coquina Rocks, Fort Fisher, North Carolina. E149
Lily Pad
This was taken at the Rose Garden, Raleigh, North Carolina. E156
Music of the Morning
The light of early morning highlighted this maple tree at Bass Lake, Blowing Rock, North Carolina. E152
Autumn Cascades
This is a portion of the creek below Lower Falls Cascade in Hanging Rock State Park, North Carolina. E182
Panning For Gold
This is a wave abstract taken at Kure Beach, North Carolina. It is done by panning the camera during a 1-2 second exposure.
Yesterday, Today and Forever
Sunrise by the old pilings, Carolina Beach, North Carolina. E38
Safe Harbor
Carolina Beach marina at sunrise. E58
Sanctuary
Eastatoe Falls is a beauty. I could sit in front of this waterfall and not take a picture and still be happy. It is located south of Rosman, North Carolina. E177
Open Door
The remains of Belle Isle Manufactory, Richmond, Virginia. E63
Quietly Resting
I was in New Bern, North Carolina for a concert recently and took this picture on the riverfront at sunset. E198
Awaken the Dawn
A spectactular sunrise at Carolina Beach, North Carolina. Yes, it really did look like this! Fishermen on the pier and fishing boats in the ocean were waiting for the day's first catch. E187
Pennies From Heaven
Like pennies from heaven, red and gold colored leaves litter the mossy rocks of Eastatoe Falls in North Carolina. E196
Rough Ridge Sunset
This picture was taken from the Rough Ridge Trail on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Mountain Laurel bushes are in the foreground, Grandfather Mountain is in the background, and the Lynn Cove Viaduct can be seen in the middle left background of the picture. E143
Pelicans at Sunrise
A trio of pelicans fly past the rising sun at Carolina Beach, North Carolina. E221
Carolina Morning
Sunrise from the Kure Beach Fishing Pier, Kure Beach, North Carolina. E226
Glory
The afterglow from the setting sun put on a glorious show behind the Battleship North Carolina in Wilmington, North Carolina. Yes, the colors did look this rich!
The Dawning Light
A colorful sunrise at Kure Beach Pier, Kure Beach, North Carolina. E220
