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First Extra Large Print

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  My first time having a print of this size made, is now a reality and hanging on a customers wall. Now the story behind the print and how it came to be. A good friend of ours, who like local art for their home decor, had this large, odd sized frame and wanted one of my images to fill it. She didn't know exactly which one, until this one caught here eye. Now the fun of making it happen begins. But first, the image itself. This sailboat, due to medical emergency concerning the Captain, had washed ashore along a lonely stretch of our beach and was found by beach goers. Emergency assistance was summoned and he was life flighted to a local Pensacola hospital. That was pretty much all you heard from the media. The boat stayed beached for several months, changing positions several times as the tides came and went. This particular morning, was beautiful clear, cloudless skies, and I decided I wanted to capture the first warm morning light as it washed over the boat and surrounding landsca...

Navarre Beach Glow

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 Well, I thought I kick off this blog with my latest creation, Navarre Beach Glow. We have been having rain and cloudy sky's, pretty much every day for the last week or so, due to Hurricane Laura, so sunsets have been lackluster to say the least. Now, before we get to far, you will notice a recurring theme in most all the blog posts and that is "last minute" for sunset shoots, heck and many others to boot....lol. Yesterday, 30 Aug, the clouds finally started to clear a little, since our house faces west and I have a pretty clear view of the western sky, I noticed what mite be a break in the clouds near the horizon (critical for good sunset color), so a last minute decision was made to head out and see what I could find. Now, many times (even during last minute shoots) I have an idea for a shot in mind, depending on how the sky looks. This time as I headed out, I had no idea, other than to head towards Navarre proper. While heading that way (6 miles) I settled on Navarre p...