AUTUMN & AMBER LIGHT … BUT WHAT DOES THE STUFF ON MY CAMERA’S MENU MEAN? Text: Marilyn Armstrong – Photography: Garry Armstrong I have always loved the fall. I remember being a child on my way back to school. I… Read More ›
River Bend Farm
PATHS AND ROADS BY THE RIVER – GARRY ARMSTRONG
Cee’s Which Way Photo Challenge – July 7, 2017 Yesterday we went shooting. We were smarter than usual and stopped to buy a bottle of Cutter’s bug repellent first. Marilyn was already covered by mosquito bites from the mosquitoes inside… Read More ›
A PERFECT PATH: THE WHICH WAY CHALLENGE
Cee’s Which Way Photo Challenge – July 7, 2017 I thought I had lost this picture and I suppose I did. I had it printed on canvas, but I gave that away as a gift — under the assumption I… Read More ›
A DIFFERENT EYE AT THE CANAL – GARRY ARMSTRONG
When two photographers shoot the same scene, it’s always interesting to see what they will shoot that is essentially the same … and what they will see as different. In this case, I was able to get pictures from places… Read More ›
BLACK-AND-WHITE PHOTO CHALLENGE — LATE NOVEMBER
CEE’S BLACK & WHITE PHOTO CHALLENGE: OPEN TOPIC Thank you, Cee, for giving me a chance try some new monochrome techniques. The bi-tonal feature worked well on the dam. It’s the first time I’ve liked the results from this filter. It hasn’t… Read More ›
RIVER BEND LATE SEPTEMBER – GARRY ARMSTRONG
It was a beautiful day. Almost every day this summer has been perfect. Except for a scarcity of rain, I don’t remember a better summer in New England. No stifling humidity or weeks of tropical rain. No blistering heat. Just sunshine, moderate… Read More ›
THE BLACKSTONE AT RIVER BEND
And the Blackstone River flows through the valley, past River Bend Farm, down through Rhode Island to the sea.
BOATING ON THE BLACKSTONE – GARRY ARMSTRONG
A bright shiny Sunday afternoon in June. At long last, it’s okay to take a canoe or a kayak out onto the Blackstone River. It’s been a long time awaiting. You still aren’t allowed to swim in the river for… Read More ›
FATHER’S DAY AT RIVER BEND FARM
There were no swans out on the pond, probably because people were there — boating. It’s the first time I’ve seen people on the pond. I’m sure it confused the swans almost as much as it confused me. There is a small boat… Read More ›
The Last Best Autumn – 2008
I have been returning, over the years, to the same locations to shoot. If it weren’t for the data embedded in the file, I often wouldn’t be able to tell when they were taken. Except for the pictures I took… Read More ›