Great Falls of Potomac is one of my favorite photo spots in the Washington, DC area. The rocks are in grey and black color (except during morning sun) so it’s ideal for B&W photographs.
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Street Photography in Kenya – 2013
Recently I posted my series of “street photography” for seven countries I visited in the last decade, namely, China, Vietnam, Morocco, Peru, Myanmar, Turkey and Namibia. Somehow I forgot about Kenya where we took a safari trip in 2013, primarily we only visited the city […]
Monocacy Aqueduct of C&O Canal
With just one glace of the Monocacy Aqueduct, visitors are struck with the magnitude of this marvelous seven arched structure. Located at milepost 42.2, the Monocacy Aqueduct is 1 of 11 water bridges along the 184.5 miles of the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical […]
Carroll Creek Park in Frederick, Maryland – 2020.7.25.
It was cool and pleasant, for change these hot summer days so I took a morning walk at Carroll Creek Park in downtown Frederick yesterday. Water lilies and lotuses were blooming so beautifully that I have never seen before. There were also plenty of dragonflies […]
McKee Beshers Wetland
On the way to McKee Beshers sunflower field the two days ago (7/22) and after the stop at horse ranch, I also stopped at the wetland on west end of McKee Beshers where we used to take some beautiful white egrets. Unfortunately, the open water […]
Lily Pond in Water Colors
Olympus mirrorless Camera EM-1 Mark II is my primary camera. For the first time, I tried shooting the lotus flowers and lily ponds with the built-in water color feature yesterday. I have to admit I had to struggle a lot to get the correct exposures […]
Lotuses, Water Lilies and Dragonflies
Kenilworth Aquatic Gardens was finally re-opened this week. For some reasons there were not many lotuses blooming. However, waterlilies were blooming beautifully and so many dragonflies were around.
Valley of the Gods, Utah
“Stay-at-Home” gave me opportunity to dig out some old pictures. We took the 12-day Northern Arizona trip in 2012 including Monument Valley and the Valley of Gods in Utah. I remember it was late in the afternoon after light rain when we drove through the […]
Celebrating National Park Week (April 18-26, 2020)
This is my post for celebrating the National Parks and the Earth Day 0f 2020: Acadia at Dusk: Milky Way at Arches: Bryce Canyon in Winter: Mesa Arch at Canyonlands: Sunset Sky at Capitol Reef: Sunrise at Zabriski Point of Death Valley:: Sunset at White […]
Social Distancing
“Social Distancing” recommended during this Coronavirus crisis reminds me two of my favorite images. The feature image was taken at Brookside Gardens. I remember I had to run to capture this image of almost equal distances among the kids who were probably on the field […]
Sunset Scenes on 2020.4.3.
As the strict “Stay-at-Home” orders continue in Maryland during this Coronavirus crisis, I was glad to see the beautiful sunset and the unique sky from our backyard yesterday.
Stephen Hung Photography 