The Great Falls of Potomac River near Washington, DC is one of my favorite photo spots in the area. I have taken numerous images of misty autumn scenes, great blue herons, etc. Here are some of the images I took at dusk a couple of […]
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Kayaker’s Thrill at the Great Falls
I am not a kayaker but I can imagine it must be both challenging and thrill to come down to a 25-30 foot water falls. To me, it is one exciting subject to photograph!
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal (6 Images)
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal was built in late 1790’s and early 1800’s as a transportation means to expand the young Nation westward from Washington. However, the Canal quickly became obsolete when the railroads were introduced and built in mid-1800’s. Today the 250 mile (400 Km) […]
Misty Great Falls – Part 2 (8 Images)
I posted Misty Great Falls two weeks ago when I shot some misty Great Falls scenes from the Maryland side of the Great Falls of the Potomac River. The combination of the air and water temperatures was perfect again yesterday at dawn and this time […]
Misty Great Falls (5 Images)
At the beginning of fall when the water temperature is still relatively warm and when a cold front moves in suddenly, the river produces mist in early morning that makes a wonderful scene for photographing. That was the case when the air temperature dropped to […]
How to Catch a Fish for Lunch
I caught these sequential images of a great blue heron catching a fish just below the Great Falls of Potomac River in Maryland
Misty Great Falls (6)
Misty Great Falls photos taken during the fall. The window of taking such images is small because the air and water temperatures have to be right on to produce the river mist (fog).
Stephen Hung Photography 