Tag: Travel

  • Top 5 Tips for Shooting a Hot Air Balloon Festival

    Top 5 Tips for Shooting a Hot Air Balloon Festival

    Last week the Quick Chek New Jersey Balloon Festival was in town.  This is one the largest hot air balloon festivals in the country with over 100 balloons launching.  I went two of the three days (the second day was bad weather so there were no launches).  My timelapse compilation is above from the festival…

  • Tarrytown Sleepy Hollow Lighthouse Sunset

    Tarrytown Sleepy Hollow Lighthouse Sunset

    This past weekend I drove out to Tarrytown (Sleepy Hollow) New York which is right on the Hudson River near the Tappan Zee Bridge.  The lighthouse overlooks the Hudson River, north of New York City.  I was going to shoot sunset since the sun is setting behind the Hudson River in the summer. The lighthouse…

  • Historic Smithville Park – New Jersey

    Historic Smithville Park – New Jersey

    Yesterday afternoon I drove to historic Smithville Park in New Jersey near Trenton.  The park is a nice and relaxing place for a hike that used to be part of the underground railroad.  I took some time to walk around the park and found a pretty nice pond with lots of lilies and a bridge…