Photography Archives - Vistaphotography https://vistaphotography.com/category/photography/ Photography of Jeff Folger Tue, 02 Jun 2026 18:13:33 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://vistaphotography.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/cropped-Bright-Red-Maple-32x32.jpg Photography Archives - Vistaphotography https://vistaphotography.com/category/photography/ 32 32 Salem’s Lighthouses during the Year of the Quadricentennial https://vistaphotography.com/2026/06/01/salems-lighthouses-during-the-year-of-the-quadricentennial/ https://vistaphotography.com/2026/06/01/salems-lighthouses-during-the-year-of-the-quadricentennial/#respond Mon, 01 Jun 2026 17:01:26 +0000 https://vistaphotography.com/?p=3371 This is the story of Salem’s lighthouses, which will be the easiest to visit during Salem’s Quadricentennial (400th Birthday) celebration. I covered Hospital Point Light in the First article, The Soul of Salem: A Quadricentennial Guide to the Five Guardians, … Continue reading →

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]]> https://vistaphotography.com/2026/06/01/salems-lighthouses-during-the-year-of-the-quadricentennial/feed/ 0 Marblehead Lighthouse: The Skeletal Guardian of Salem Sound https://vistaphotography.com/2026/05/20/marblehead-lighthouse-the-skeletal-guardian-of-salem-sound/ https://vistaphotography.com/2026/05/20/marblehead-lighthouse-the-skeletal-guardian-of-salem-sound/#respond Wed, 20 May 2026 20:24:40 +0000 https://vistaphotography.com/?p=3323 During the Quadricentennial of Salem’s 400th Birthday I’m guessing the people may want to get out and explore the local scenery. Here is the story of Marblehead lighthouse that is only a few miles from Salem. I lived in Salem … Continue reading →

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]]> https://vistaphotography.com/2026/05/20/marblehead-lighthouse-the-skeletal-guardian-of-salem-sound/feed/ 0 The Soul of Salem: A Quadricentennial Guide to the Five Guardians https://vistaphotography.com/2026/05/09/the-soul-of-salem-a-quadricentennial-guide-to-the-five-guardians/ https://vistaphotography.com/2026/05/09/the-soul-of-salem-a-quadricentennial-guide-to-the-five-guardians/#respond Sat, 09 May 2026 20:45:29 +0000 https://vistaphotography.com/?p=3185 The Quadricentennial speaks to the Soul of Salem. It is also one of the places written into my family’s story. This year (2026) is the 400th anniversary of the founding of Salem. (Quadricentennial equals 400 yrs) Salem’s legacy is inseparable … Continue reading →

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]]> https://vistaphotography.com/2026/05/09/the-soul-of-salem-a-quadricentennial-guide-to-the-five-guardians/feed/ 0 Exploring the Covered Bridges of Montgomery, Vermont https://vistaphotography.com/2026/03/17/exploring-the-covered-bridges-of-montgomery-vermont/ Tue, 17 Mar 2026 22:27:43 +0000 https://vistaphotography.com/?p=3129 Montgomery, Vermont, offers a Covered Bridge experience that is different from the typical tourist hubs of Stowe or Woodstock (although both Stowe and Woodstock have ONE each). It’s a town where “Real Vermont” is still very much alive—a place of … Continue reading →

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]]> Tips for the Quechee Balloon Festival https://vistaphotography.com/2026/03/12/tips-for-the-quechee-balloon-festival/ Thu, 12 Mar 2026 18:51:13 +0000 https://vistaphotography.com/?p=2763 The Quechee Balloon Festival is a Father’s Day tradition in Vermont (typically the third weekend in June). With 20 to 30 hot air balloons taking to the skies, it is a masterclass in color, motion, and New England charm. Whether … Continue reading →

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]]> Curated for Design: New Collections for Commercial and Residential Spaces https://vistaphotography.com/2026/03/02/curated-art-collections-for-design/ Tue, 03 Mar 2026 00:33:25 +0000 https://vistaphotography.com/?p=3011 As an artist, my goal has always been to capture the fleeting magic of the New England landscape. However, I recognize that interior designers, corporate art buyers, and homeowners are often looking for more than just a beautiful photo—they are … Continue reading →

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]]> Catching sea smoke – How hard can it be? https://vistaphotography.com/2026/02/11/catching-sea-smoke-how-hard-can-it-be/ Wed, 11 Feb 2026 20:06:47 +0000 https://vistaphotography.com/?p=2749 For those who know what I mean may be snickering, Sea smoke is not terribly difficult to photograph. Normal principles apply, like good composition, lighting, and so forth. You just need to be by the ocean, a good focal point … Continue reading →

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]]> Wood, Light, and Time: Covered Bridges in Black and White https://vistaphotography.com/2026/01/26/wood-light-and-time-covered-bridges-in-black-and-white/ https://vistaphotography.com/2026/01/26/wood-light-and-time-covered-bridges-in-black-and-white/#comments Mon, 26 Jan 2026 22:30:07 +0000 https://vistaphotography.com/?p=2690 Why Black and White Why or why not? To me, some images just ask me to make them Black and white. Covered bridges are a natural subject because they were built for function and not decoration. Even though I created … Continue reading →

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]]> https://vistaphotography.com/2026/01/26/wood-light-and-time-covered-bridges-in-black-and-white/feed/ 2 How to Capture Wildlife Photos (Without the $10,000 Lens) https://vistaphotography.com/2026/01/16/how-to-capture-wildlife-photos-without-the-10000-lens/ Fri, 16 Jan 2026 22:26:02 +0000 https://vistaphotography.com/?p=1399 Wildlife photography for beginners is often a series of small steps. Today’s article talks about enjoying nature and capturing it with simple equipment. Most people are not professional wildlife photographers, either due to the expense of not having a “long” … Continue reading →

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]]> A New England Holiday Setting Like No Other https://vistaphotography.com/2025/12/21/a-new-england-holiday-setting-like-no-other/ Sun, 21 Dec 2025 16:33:32 +0000 https://vistaphotography.com/?p=2593 Tucked into the heart of the White Mountains, Jackson, New Hampshire, exudes the cozy spirit of a classic New England Christmas. At the center of this seasonal charm stands the historic Jackson Covered Bridge, often referred to as the Honeymoon … Continue reading →

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