Steadfast charles river and cast some soft light

and cast some soft light on the pilings

the still air left the pond as mirror-like as ever

and I made two separate trips before I had the conditions I imagined

When I returned

the temperature was below freezing

Steadfast charles river and cast some soft lightWinter storm clouds on Franconia Ridge White Mountains, New Hampshire A recent snowstorm followed by a beautiful late winter day led to a hike along the Old Bridle Path toward Mount Lafayette. When the ridge opened into this spectacular view, I knew I needed to stop and capture the clouds that had gathered along the peaks. Knowing that a black and white image would best suit the intensity of the scene, I carefully exposed the frames with the intention