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Boulder Beach on a cloudy day

Boulder Beach

James Billings.

A Fall early morning at Boulder Beach

Boulder Beach

Charley Corace

Otter Cliff mid-day

Boulder Beach

Charley Corace

Otter Cliff - Contrasting

Boulder Beach

Charley Corace

Shot from the rocks looking west on a cloudy day.

Bass Harbor Lighthouse

James Billings.

A classic shot of Bass Harbour Lighthouse late evening

Bass Harbor Lighthouse

Flemming Nielsen

A classic shot of Bass Harbour Lighthouse late evening

Bass Harbor Lighthouse

Flemming Nielsen

Hemlock Covered Bridge

James Billings.

Hemlock Covered Bridge

James Billings.

View from the rocks to the east

Pemaquid Point Lighthouse

James Billings.

A low view with a wide angle lets you lead up to the lighthouse with the lines in the rocks

Pemaquid Point Lighthouse

James Billings.

Pemaquid Point Lighthouse

Angelika Vieth

Pemaquid Point Lighthouse

Angelika Vieth

Pemaquid Point Lighthouse

Angelika Vieth

Jordan Pond, Mount Desert, Acadia National Park

Jordan Pond

Khoivu Nguyen

Also in Acadia is Cadillac Mountain. You need to get a pass which you can get online to use the road which leads to the top. Beautiful views in all directions. Bring a wide angle and CPL.

Jordan Pond

Rob Saultz

Atop Cadillac Mtn. at sunrise. Being the highest point on the Eastern seaboard, it is here that the sun first rays shine upon USA

Jordan Pond

Charley Corace

Jordan Pond at the ending of day and nights beginning

Jordan Pond

Charley Corace

Behind Jordan Pond House is this beautiful small stream. A wonderful find.

Jordan Pond

Charley Corace

Late afternoon dramatic clouds form over Acadia Natl. Park

Jordan Pond

Charley Corace

20th Crown of Maine Balloon Festival

Wayne Foote

Four balloons flying over Maine countryside during Golden Hour. Shot from

20th Crown of Maine Balloon Festival

Wayne Foote

20th Crown of Maine Balloon Festival

Wayne Foote

20th Crown of Maine Balloon Festival

Wayne Foote

Balloon

20th Crown of Maine Balloon Festival

Wayne Foote

Balloon

20th Crown of Maine Balloon Festival

Wayne Foote

View of the glow from outside of the launch area.

20th Crown of Maine Balloon Festival

Wayne Foote

On the evening of day 3 there was a tethered Glow where the balloons were inflated at dusk and lit up by the burners. Festival goers were taking tethered balloon rides in

20th Crown of Maine Balloon Festival

Wayne Foote

Balloons

20th Crown of Maine Balloon Festival

Wayne Foote

Taken from about 50 yard from the Light

Rockland Breakwater Light Maine USA

Rob Saultz

Taken from the start of the breakwater. The Light is a small dot at the end of the granite breakwater about a mile away.

Rockland Breakwater Light Maine USA

Rob Saultz

Taken from the Light looking back toward shore.

Rockland Breakwater Light Maine USA

Rob Saultz

Iconic seascape spot. 0.8 second handheld 24mm

Portland Head Light Maine

Rob Saultz

1/50 handheld 24mm

Portland Head Light Maine

Rob Saultz

1/100 24mm

Portland Head Light Maine

Rob Saultz

Blue light photo taken from the south of the lighthouse

Portland Head Light Maine

Brad Barnes

Golden hour sunrise taken from the south of the lighthouse

Portland Head Light Maine

Brad Barnes

Eagle Lake is the perfect spot for morning reflections of the autumn leaves.

Eagle Lake Acadia National Park

Ralph Troutman

Panorama image from near the trailhead on Eagle Lake.

Eagle Lake Acadia National Park

Ralph Troutman

Panorama of Eagle Lake taken from the drive up Cadillac Mountain.

Eagle Lake Acadia National Park

Ralph Troutman

Before the fog lifted and the lighthouse became visible, this was the view looking south.Nikon D3500 + Sigma f/2.8 macro, 105mm, ISO 1600, 1/160s, f/22

Winter Harbor Lighthouse

Wayne Foote

II V PZD @Nikon D3500 + Tamron AF 18-270 mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD @270mm, ISO 400, 1/200s, f/22. The fog was heavy all morning and was just beginning to rise.

Winter Harbor Lighthouse

Wayne Foote

A bright day with fog haze.

Winter Harbor Lighthouse

Wayne Foote

First sun in the US on Sept 22, 2021. The land visible on the right is Grand Manan Island, NB, CAN.

West Quoddy Head

Wayne Foote

The lighthouse and old light keeper's quarters shot from near the maintenance building.

West Quoddy Head

Wayne Foote

The lighthouse before dawn taken from the parking lot.

West Quoddy Head

Wayne Foote

Fishermen loading lobster traps that were dumped off of the boat at high tide. You can see from the waterlines that there are extreme tides here.

Roque Bluffs Harbor

Wayne Foote

Looking south.

Roque Bluffs Harbor

Wayne Foote

The red granite that gives Roque Bluffs its name.

Roque Bluffs Harbor

Wayne Foote

Coated wire lobster traps are replacing wooden traps.

Roque Bluffs Harbor

Wayne Foote

Looking west toward Trenton. The mast of the barge is just visible over the stonework.

Lamoine State Park, Maine

Wayne Foote

F/V Nothin' Serious - Nikon D3500 + VR 18-270mm f/3.5-6.3G@155mm, f/22, 1/250s, ISO 560

Lamoine State Park, Maine

Wayne Foote

The local fishermen's cooperative operates a barge to collect seafood and deliver it to market.

Lamoine State Park, Maine

Wayne Foote

The lighthouse seen from the base of the stairs.

Owl's Head Lighthouse

Wayne Foote

View across the harbor mouth in the fog. Taken from gravel path.

Owl's Head Lighthouse

Wayne Foote

Blossom in fog droplet

Owl's Head Lighthouse

Wayne Foote

Looking south. The mountains in the center of the picture are in Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor.

Chick Hill

Wayne Foote

Looking south. Closer view of mountains in ANP.

Chick Hill

Wayne Foote

Pedestrian drawbridge just closing

Perkins Cove

Wayne Foote

Drawbridge from boat basin

Perkins Cove

Wayne Foote

Boat basin from southwest corner

Perkins Cove

Wayne Foote

The basin holds a mix of working boats and pleasure craft.

Perkins Cove

Wayne Foote

Basin from southern side of drawbridge.

Perkins Cove

Wayne Foote

Tenders at dock.

Perkins Cove

Wayne Foote

Tenders at dock.

Perkins Cove

Wayne Foote

Sunset looking into the basin.

Perkins Cove

Wayne Foote

The West Branch of the Union River at sunrise.

Airline Road Scenic Viewpoint

Wayne Foote

The West Branch of the Union River at sunrise.

Airline Road Scenic Viewpoint

Wayne Foote

Shot 4 minutes after sunset.

Airline Road Scenic Viewpoint

Wayne Foote

Shot 25 minutes before sunset.

Airline Road Scenic Viewpoint

Wayne Foote

There is a period of about 12-15 minutes when the setting sun is raking across the marshy area around the river. This was shot in early September at about 35 minutes before sunset.

Airline Road Scenic Viewpoint

Wayne Foote

Shot about 45 minutes before sunset. The afternoon light has not yet fallen on the marsh.

Airline Road Scenic Viewpoint

Wayne Foote

Looking ESE from the Bluff. Parks Pond in the foreground.

Parks Pond Bluff

Wayne Foote

Also ESE from the Bluff at sunset. Parks Pond in the foreground.

Parks Pond Bluff

Wayne Foote

Looking WSW from the Bluff after sunset. Parks Pond in the foreground. In the distance ar the mountains west of Bangor.

Parks Pond Bluff

Wayne Foote

Looking SW from the Bluff near sunset. Parks Pond is in the foreground.

Parks Pond Bluff

Wayne Foote

Looking west from the Bluff after sunset. In early August the sun is setting north of west at this latitude.

Parks Pond Bluff

Wayne Foote

Looking WSW from the Bluff near sunset. Parks Pond in foreground and Chemo Pond in the background.

Parks Pond Bluff

Wayne Foote

Looking WSW from the Bluff mid-afternoon. Parks Pond in foreground and Chemo Pond in the background.

Parks Pond Bluff

Wayne Foote

Looking SW from the Bluff in mid-afternoon. Parks Pond in foreground.

Parks Pond Bluff

Wayne Foote

Looking NW from the Bluff in mid-afternoon.

Parks Pond Bluff

Wayne Foote

ESE.

Parks Pond Bluff

Wayne Foote

Looking WSW shortly after sunset.

Parks Pond Bluff

Wayne Foote

This is a shot of the Parks Pond Bluff from the Parks Pond. The Bluff photo spots are on top of the bare rock ledges on the right side of the Bluff. This is late September and the foliage is starting to

Parks Pond Bluff

Wayne Foote

Peak foliage color is in mid-October. This is about peak - October 15, 2016.

Penobscot Narrows Bridge Observatory - Inside

Wayne Foote

Looking E along US-1 about one month before peak foliage color in 2022.

Penobscot Narrows Bridge Observatory - Inside

Wayne Foote

Looking N. Ft. Knox (not the gold storage Ft. Knox) is in the foreground. In the background across the Penobscot River is the Town of Bucksport. The ship is an oil tanker unloading fuel.

Penobscot Narrows Bridge Observatory - Inside

Wayne Foote

Looking S along the Penobscot River toward the ocean and Penobscot Bay. The fog was just beginning to lift when I took this picture.

Penobscot Narrows Bridge Observatory - Inside

Wayne Foote

Looking S along the Penobscot River toward the ocean and Penobscot Bay. The road to the right is US-1. The fog was just beginning to lift when I took this picture.

Penobscot Narrows Bridge Observatory - Inside

Wayne Foote

Looking N. Ft. Knox is in the foreground. In the background across the Penobscot River is the Town of Bucksport. The river winds inland in the background.

Penobscot Narrows Bridge Observatory - Inside

Wayne Foote

We arrived hoping that the fog did not obscure the view from the Observatory. We were the first ones there. The volunteer at the base of the tower radioed the top. It was too foggy to see up there.

Penobscot Narrows Bridge Observatory - Outside

Wayne Foote

The fog was rising, but the bottom of the fog bank was below the top of the tower.

Penobscot Narrows Bridge Observatory - Outside

Wayne Foote

Looking up river from the Observatory Trail. The fog is low over the town.

Penobscot Narrows Bridge Observatory - Outside

Wayne Foote

The old bridge footings are still in place. Taken from the Observatory Trail.

Penobscot Narrows Bridge Observatory - Outside

Wayne Foote

While shooting my way through Ft. Knox I find the fog has lifted enough that the towers are clear. The Observatory is on the right. The pink granite and the round gun emplacements to the left are part of Ft. Knox.

Penobscot Narrows Bridge Observatory - Outside

Wayne Foote

Casement inside the fort with an 8 rifled cannon.

Ft. Knox, Prospect

Wayne Foote

Display showing how the officers' quarters would have looked when the fort was occupied.

Ft. Knox, Prospect

Wayne Foote

The Penobscot Narrows Bridge taken from the upper ramparts. The Observatory is in the tower on the right.

Ft. Knox, Prospect

Wayne Foote

The Town of Bucksport with the fog beginning to rise. The mountains in the background are becoming visible.

Ft. Knox, Prospect

Wayne Foote

Rainwater seeps into the cracks and reacts with the mortar between the stone blocks. The resulting salts run onto the stone and form deposits.

Ft. Knox, Prospect

Wayne Foote

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