Thirty Days Project: A Look at Five Years Using a telephoto lens I

Using a telephoto lens I was able to zoom in close to the beach and waited from the next wave too come onshore giving three distinct variations of color

but once the sun set the color of the stone was changed with the various color temperatures of the nearby lights so I converted it to a black and white image which I feel helps tell the story of the lesser known park as well

When I got to the lake in below freezing temperatures the steam was rising from the lake

Working with a longer shutter exposure to soften the water motion I focused on the island while protecting the lens from some of the rain which was falling

Thirty Days Project: A Look at Five Years Using a telephoto lens IAbout the Book: "The Thirty Days Project originally started in 2007 after returning from five months in Missoula, Montana. At this time I found myself not using my camera and challenged myself to photograph every day during the month of November posting an image to my blog from each day. In 2008, I decided to add another dimension to the process and bring the readers of the blog as well as fans on Facebook into the project and have them vote for their