
These last leaves of the season hang on to a rock in a stream in the Kennebec Highlands.

These last leaves of the season hang on to a rock in a stream in the Kennebec Highlands.

White pines in a snow storm. Winter photography poses new challenges: cold batteries that refuse to work, preventing condensation on equipment, and just deciding on what equipment to take along when it’s not possible to easily change lenses. But the results are usually worth the inconvenience. A fresh coat of snow transforms a landscape, often bringing a new simplicity to composition.

A shell reflected on Popham Beach at the end of a cold day in February. A good beach day!

Sunset at Popham Beach on Maine’s midcoast.

The Jordan Cliffs trail in Acadia provides great views of Jordan Pond directly below and Pemetic Mountain on the eastern side of the pond.

Late-day light on these grasses on Acadia’s North Bubble reminded me of fireworks.

Winterberry thrives in the tarn at the base of Dorr Mountain in Acadia National Park.

Jellyfish at the Quebec Aquarium, Quebec City, Canada.

Sediment forms temporary islands and numerous channels in the Savage River in Denali National Park.

A great blue heron in search of food. Taken in my kayak on a back channel of Damariscotta Lake in Jefferson, Maine.