Fine Art Landscape & Nature Photography

Golden drops of sunset

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Date: 10/14/2013
Location: Pemaquid, Maine
Title: Golden drops of sunset

Fine art photos are always priceless possessions. The beauty of Mother Nature being captured in prints is concrete evidence of creativity and artistry of a photographer. The challenge of capturing images in the great outdoors goes beyond the difficulty of manipulating the elements that make an image a fine art masterpiece. The dynamic elements of light, changing clouds and wind can surely influence the quality of images being captured during an outdoor photo shoot. When you are shooting a sunset photo just like this one, it takes a lot of patience in capturing an image that will showcase the splendor of the scenery while making the elements work at the photographer’s advantage.

Pictures of beautiful sunsets are inspiring. They invoke a different sense of mystic and calm. This is the main reason why plenty of artists would dedicate a photo shoot session to capture the “golden hour” when the sun plays well with the camera lens. Since this golden and precious hour of the day will not last for too long, photographers sit patiently as it start to unfold in front of their naked eyes.

This beautiful sunset shot was taken right off the coasts of Maine. With its beautiful coastlines, Maine offers photographers the opportunity to capture gorgeous sunsets and sunrise. As you stand and marvel at the beauty of the sun, you will definitely feel the transformation of the environment as rays of sun start to flicker as sunset begins. The warm hues of sunset stir up feelings of warmth, coziness and elegance. The magenta sky has made this fine art photo to be interestingly vibrant. As the waves hit the steadfast rock formations, this image was brought to life.

This image of the sunset in Maine can be a perfect design piece for a bedroom or relaxation room. It can also be included for a design plan for gazebos and other rooms in the house or office which can be a perfect relaxation nooks.

The afterglow

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Date: 10/14/2013
Location: Pemaquid, Maine
Title: The afterglow

Photography is an interesting medium of art. What the eye can see connects what we feel and think. Thus, fine art photos speak an enormity of what is beautiful, creative, intense and dramatic. Fine art photos with landscape scenery as subjects are really interesting. This is the reason behind why a lot of photographers would really go to different places around the world just to capture a fine art photo they can be proud of. Most of these images are with significant creativity and utmost character.

For those who are fans of seascape and panoramic view of the ocean, Maine can be one of the best choices. The photo above was taken during a scouting of an area near the infamous Pemaquid Point Light. This image is really creative as it has been captured with an illusion of depth. The placement of compositional elements such as the rock formation on the foreground and the azure skyline on the background emphasized the third dimensional feel of this photo.

The subdued and dark colors in this picture created a sense of depth as well. The use of the magenta sky at the back part of the picture allows the eyes of the viewers to work they way into exploring the photograph. This creates a 3-dimensional charm. The visual lines created by the rock formation lead the viewers deeper into the beautiful sunset scene and interesting fading skyline.

Nothing can go wrong with beautiful pieces of art if we speak of interior design.   Grab a fine art print of this photograph and create a design plan for a home or office flawlessly.

Genie in the horizon

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Date: 10/13/2013
Location: Pemaquid, Maine
Title: Genie in the horizon

Fine art photographs are dubbed to be creative and functional at the same time. There are a lot of people who prefer fine art prints rather than to invest in a painting. However, these fine art images are exceptional and artsy. These photos are works of art of photographers who travel the world just to capture amazing images through their camera lens. The photo above was taken in Pemaquid, Maine where the ocean and the horizon meet.

Maine is a perfect destination for photographers who thirst for a beautiful panoramic views of the ocean. This fine art photograph stands out because of the interesting lines of the rock formations. These leading lines naturally draw the eyes along the lines towards the beautiful horizon and the setting sun. The diagonal lines seem to attract the viewers while it makes way for them to appreciate the beauty of the skyline. The diagonal lines of the rock formations seem to intersect with the horizon seem to create depth by merely suggesting viewpoint to the viewers.

Another thing which makes this fine art photograph a delight is its depth. There is enough attention given to the foreground which leads to the emphasis on a strong subject such as the dramatic scene in the horizon. This image features the foreground with the rock formation, the background with the beautiful sky line allowed viewers to see this photo on a wider scale and angle.

The flow of creativity in this photo is just immense that it can turn an empty apartment wall into something artsy and definitely gorgeous.

 

 

Tools of the trade

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Date: 10/15/2013
Location: Pemaquid, Maine
Title: Tools of the trade

Photographs are the mirror of human experience and emotions. Traveling to Maine is always a worthwhile one. The opportunity to commune with Mother Nature and the delight of going back to the basics and essentials in life is beyond any price. When one visits Maine, there are a lot of amazing things to indulge with to make your trip a memorable one.

Traveling and food delights go hand in hand. One of the most famous dishes being offered around Maine is lobster. This fine art image was captured on a lobstermen shack around Maine offering the best tasting lobster there is. For those who would explore while waiting for their monstrous lobster meal, grabbing a camera and capture snap shots of the gorgeous sunsets or the azure horizons is a perfect way to end a long day.

Lobsters are considered as the major players in the economy of Maine. It was said that in 2012, the harvested lobsters exceeded 126 million pounds and was able to generate 338 million dollars in dock or ex-vessel value. With over 5,900 licensed and qualified lobster harvesters and a wide array of marine outfitters, retailers, processors, dealers and restaurants, lobster is one of the vital components of the fishing industry. This in the state of Maine has sustained the villages and communities around it through the years.

This picture of lobster buoys  hanging on lobstermen shack is would make a rustic addition to a home or office interiors. The rugged look of this image is a nice addition to the boy’s room or a crafty piece to add in a vacation house. It will be a creative addition to any empty space you want to brighten up.

 

Step this way into the sunset

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Date: 10/14/2013
Location: Maine
Title: Step this way into the sunset

Outdoor photography is an opportunity to witness the beauty of Mother Nature. The dynamic elements in the environment make it a challenge to capture images that are stunning and definitely a master piece of visual art. Most of the time, fine art prints make use of sunrise as main subject. This awesome shot of a lighthouse is an absolutely beautiful.

This photo is taken during “magic hour”. Photography buffs refer the first and last hour of sunlight in a day as the golden or magic hour. The warm hues of the low sun enhance the texture and color of the scene. Contrast is less in this image which makes shadows less dark and highlights are less likely to be overexposed.

The qualities of light in this image come from the beauty of the sun as it goes up. The artist who took this image definitely explored the possibilities in creativity and photography. The natural light in this snapshot has distinct quality, direction and color. The saturated colors and warm tones were a result of the lower content of white light before the sun rises.

The gentle transitions of tones were brought about by the soft light by the sun. It creates a surreal image and appeal to the picture. This image conveys a lot of memories and calm.  The direction of the light has emphasized the shape and texture of the light post. The sunrise during a magic hour added much character to this fine art print.

For those who would want to add a different ambience to their living room or office space, a fine art print of this shot is a perfect investment. You can definitely pull together an interior design plan without overdoing the creativity of the decorative pieces you add to make the room cozy and warm.