Tag: scenic CT

The Famous “Blackies Hot Dog Stand”, Cheshire CT

Blackies Restaurant (est. 1928) 2200 Waterbury Rd., Cheshire CT 06410 Blackies neon lights shine bright against the dark backdrop of this fall evening. It was 7:45 PM on Saturday when I was setting up my tripod in the parking lot. The restaurant would be closing in fifteen minutes and right […]

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Southford Falls in the Fall

I had been wanting to photograph Southford Fall in the fall and this was the last day I really had to do it before too many leaves were down. Unfortunately I would have to work in a fairly sustained driving rain. Not only did I have to be concerned with […]

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Grazing Horses in the fall……….Hamden CT

I took a ride over to the Hamden Polo Grounds to see what I could find. It was a beautiful fall day and leaves were dropping fast. They had four fenced in fields camera accessible from the road to pick from. Each one had horses but varying backgrounds. I ultimately […]

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Barn and Silo in Woodbury CT

Per usual, Cheryl mapped out our next barn stop in the car while I photographed this one. It’s double silo tells me it was most likely a cow barn back in the day for a small farm. I don’t know what’s its purpose is today. Is it used for storage, […]

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It’s fall at the castle.

I set up my tripod on the sidewalk at the south end of Hubbard Park’s pond aimed at the Castle waiting for the light. In short time it lit portions of the foliage beneath the Castle causing their beauty to speak to you. The shutter was snapped and yes I […]

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Horse Farm in Southington CT

Nice farm scene in Southington CT. I didn’t see any animals but it has the appearance of a horse farm. Photographed with a Nikon D7100, 24.3 MP, camera and a Nikon 18-55, f3.5-5.6 @ 35mm equiv.= 66mm. ISO 400, 1/250th, f11, Aperture Priority

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Refurbishing the iconic Greyledge Farm Barn!

So I set my sail to Roxbury CT on this absolutely gorgeous fall day in hopes of photographing the iconic Greyledge Farm Barn. Well, much to my surprise, upon arriving, the barn was being refurbished. There were workers removing and replacing individual boards on the exterior cladding. How many workers […]

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One with the land in Harwinton CT

Not sure if this would be classified as a barn or a storage shed but either way I was struck by it’s beautiful appearance. Tucked into a small hill and adorned with ivy it was unusual and had eye appeal. Harwinton CT is its home. Photographed with a Sony A7RII, […]

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