"Jeff "Foliage" Folger" Archives - Vistaphotography https://vistaphotography.com/tag/jeff-foliage-folger/ Photography of Jeff Folger Sat, 28 Feb 2026 16:17:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 https://vistaphotography.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/cropped-Bright-Red-Maple-32x32.jpg "Jeff "Foliage" Folger" Archives - Vistaphotography https://vistaphotography.com/tag/jeff-foliage-folger/ 32 32 Catching sea smoke – How hard can it be? https://vistaphotography.com/2026/02/11/catching-sea-smoke-how-hard-can-it-be/ https://vistaphotography.com/2026/02/11/catching-sea-smoke-how-hard-can-it-be/#respond 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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]]> https://vistaphotography.com/2026/02/11/catching-sea-smoke-how-hard-can-it-be/feed/ 0 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 A Day on Nantucket: Brant Point Lighthouse and My Island Ties https://vistaphotography.com/2025/08/14/a-day-on-nantucket-brant-point-lighthouse-and-my-island-ties/ https://vistaphotography.com/2025/08/14/a-day-on-nantucket-brant-point-lighthouse-and-my-island-ties/#respond Thu, 14 Aug 2025 23:33:14 +0000 https://vistaphotography.com/?p=1401 I was only on Nantucket for a day in late March, and to me, that’s just not enough time to explore all three of the island’s lighthouses. But even with limited time, I made a point to visit the closest … Continue reading →

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]]> https://vistaphotography.com/2025/08/14/a-day-on-nantucket-brant-point-lighthouse-and-my-island-ties/feed/ 0 Macro Photography in the garden https://vistaphotography.com/2025/05/03/macro-monday-in-the-garden/ https://vistaphotography.com/2025/05/03/macro-monday-in-the-garden/#comments Sat, 03 May 2025 16:01:06 +0000 http://vistaphotography.wordpress.com/2011/06/27/macro-monday-in-the-garden Unlike the Monarch, which only feeds on the milkweed plant, the swallowtail has a wide-ranging preference for host plants. You can find them on...

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]]> https://vistaphotography.com/2025/05/03/macro-monday-in-the-garden/feed/ 2 A Guide to Safely Photographing and Observing Solar Eclipses, Part 3 https://vistaphotography.com/2024/03/29/a-guide-to-safely-photographing-and-observing-solar-eclipses-part-3/ https://vistaphotography.com/2024/03/29/a-guide-to-safely-photographing-and-observing-solar-eclipses-part-3/#comments Fri, 29 Mar 2024 22:35:05 +0000 https://vistaphotography.wordpress.com/?p=939 My third installment of prepping for the 8 April Solar Eclipse and some things I think you need to remember...

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]]> https://vistaphotography.com/2024/03/29/a-guide-to-safely-photographing-and-observing-solar-eclipses-part-3/feed/ 3 A Guide to Safely Photographing and Observing Solar Eclipses, Part 2 https://vistaphotography.com/2024/03/16/a-guide-to-safely-photographing-and-observing-solar-eclipses-part-2/ https://vistaphotography.com/2024/03/16/a-guide-to-safely-photographing-and-observing-solar-eclipses-part-2/#comments Sat, 16 Mar 2024 15:19:34 +0000 https://vistaphotography.wordpress.com/?p=877 My lessons learned in preparing for the 8, April 2024 solar eclipse

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]]> https://vistaphotography.com/2024/03/16/a-guide-to-safely-photographing-and-observing-solar-eclipses-part-2/feed/ 2 Capturing the 8 April 2024 Solar Eclipse: A Photographers Guide to Stunning Shots https://vistaphotography.com/2024/01/24/capturing-the-8-april-2024-solar-eclipse-a-photographers-guide-to-stunning-shots/ https://vistaphotography.com/2024/01/24/capturing-the-8-april-2024-solar-eclipse-a-photographers-guide-to-stunning-shots/#comments Wed, 24 Jan 2024 19:34:45 +0000 https://vistaphotography.wordpress.com/?p=859 This is part 1 of my journey to photograph the 8 April 2024 solar eclipse. Here are some basics and lots of links to help in getting started.

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]]> https://vistaphotography.com/2024/01/24/capturing-the-8-april-2024-solar-eclipse-a-photographers-guide-to-stunning-shots/feed/ 2 Foggy Morning on Derby Wharf https://vistaphotography.com/2016/03/17/foggy-morning-on-derby-wharf/ https://vistaphotography.com/2016/03/17/foggy-morning-on-derby-wharf/#respond Thu, 17 Mar 2016 16:18:30 +0000 https://vistaphotography.wordpress.com/?p=507 A foggy morning here in Salem, and it makes me wonder what Nathaniel Hawthorne would have seen when looking out his windows at the Customs House, behind me, across Derby Road. Of course, in his day, he might have seen … Continue reading →

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