Author: Don

  • Snowy Great Blue Heron

    Spotted this guy yesterday off of Circuit Ave in Pocasset standing on just one leg clearly trying to stay warm. As I took photos he began to preen which is always fun to watch. Then he took a very slow walk towards the woods. Click the read more button to see more photos…

  • Blizzard Part Deux

    It has been an incredible month on Cape Cod with not one but two blizzards. This record breaking amount of snow is causing many issues not the least of which is where to put it all. But with the bad also comes the good, the cold temperatures and piles of snow make for some good […]

  • 2015 Canal Cup

    This past weekend I had the opportunity to shoot Bourne boys varsity hockey vs. Sandwich boys varsity hockey in the annual Canal Cup. Bourne won for the first time in 8 years. More photos after the jump!

  • Monument Beach Polar Plunge 2015

    The Monument Beach Polar Plunge happens annually on the first of the year with the main purpose being to raise money for the Bourne Food Pantry. I have been covering this event off and on for the past 9 years and this year looked to be the biggest turn out yet, I assume because it […]

  • Eli

    A few weeks ago I had the opportunity to shoot my good friends Kim and Brewster’s son Eli for a christmas card. Portraits are something I have not shot a lot of but I really enjoy it whenever I have the chance. So with my “photo assistant” Rachel one Alien Bee strobe and a couple […]

  • The switch from GD to imageMagick

    Recently I launched a new photo site called cape.photography. For years I have been using the GD library in PHP for image manipulation basically just re-sizing images.  This has never seemed to be an issue I think because I was always uploading the actual size I needed then making the thumbnails on the server so […]

  • New Photography Website…Again

    I have decided to move my photography website off of wordpress and instead built a custom site that uses pixieset for the galleries. The biggest improvements with this set up over the wordpress option is the ability for people to buy photos directly from the galleries and the ability to share individual photos on social media. […]

  • Four photos from tonight in Pocasset

    Clouds and calm water came together again tonight for some good photo conditions. Started out at Barlows Landing in Pocasset for a shot of the dinghy dock and one of the moored boats with a view straight out the North Channel. Next headed over to Monument beach for a shot with one of the jetties […]

  • One of those rare reflection nights

    Tonight we were lucky to have one of those rare nights where the sunset is CRAZY and there is no wind creating incredible, sharp reflections in the water. Here are a few shots from around Pocasset.  Read on to see the gallery.

  • A Few Sunset Photos From Pocasset This Week

    A sampling of sunsets from the past week on Patuisset and one very calm morning shot of Hen Cove.