The sun rises behind Newport Fishing Pier in Sunny Isles Beach, Fla.

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Photo of the week: 08.23.26 — Library staircase

As a photographer, there are certain scenes that always stop me in my tracks, and I have to get a photo. Passageways or corridors or staircases, especially ones that feature a series of repeating elements, are at the top of that list. My files contain many shots taken through open doorways, beneath arched passageways, or in long corridors. When I view them all on my computer, some …  Continue reading

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Featured gallery: August — Watching wrens

I’m a photo hobbyist who likes all types of photography, but a high percentage of photos in my files are of birds. Why? Logistics. I don’t have to buy a ticket or apply for permits to access a site. There are no restrictions on the size or amount of equipment I can bring. Whatever I can carry is OK. I don’t need to get signed model releases before I can legally use the photos I shoot. And I don’t …  Continue reading

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The sun rises behind Newport Fishing Pier in Sunny Isles Beach, Fla.

The sun rises behind Newport Fishing Pier in Sunny Isles Beach, Fla.

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