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U.S. Highway 64 bridge

The U.S. 64 bridge from Nags Head to Manteo lends itself to fine sunset photography.

Posted bygsb03632December 3, 2021Posted inarchitecture, autumn, OBX, photography, seashore, sunsetTags: Manteo N.C., Nags Head, Nikkor 24-70mm f/2.8, Nikkor Z 24-200 mm f/4-6.3, Nikon Z 7ii, Roanoke Island, U.S. Highway 64Leave a comment on U.S. Highway 64 bridge

Nags Head sunrise, 25 November 2021

Cirrus clouds gave a stunning morning performance, Nags Head, 25 November 2021.

Posted bygsb03632December 2, 2021Posted inOBX, photography, seashore, sunriseTags: cirrus clouds, iPhone XS, Nags HeadLeave a comment on Nags Head sunrise, 25 November 2021

M31, M33, M45, h + χ Persei

Some of the first deep sky objects I pursued with binoculars back in the late 70s.

Posted bygsb03632December 2, 2021Posted inastrophotography, OBX, photographyTags: Aldebaran, Andromeda, Andromeda Galaxy, double cluster, Hyades, M31, M32, M33, M45, Milky Way, Nikkor FX 14-24 mm f/2.8, Nikon Z 7ii, Perseus, Pleiades, Taurus, Triangulum GalaxyLeave a comment on M31, M33, M45, h + χ Persei

Sandpiper sunrise

A sandpiper wades in a sea of molten gold at sunrise.

Posted bygsb03632December 1, 2021Posted inOBX, photography, seashore, sunriseTags: Nags Head, Nikkor FX 14-24 mm f/2.8, Nikon Z 7ii, sandpiperLeave a comment on Sandpiper sunrise

Scritchy-scratchy sky

A stunning sunset made for a study in gold, 21 November 2021.

Posted bygsb03632November 30, 2021Posted inautumn, OBX, photography, seashore, sunsetTags: Nags Head, Nikkor Z 24-200 mm f/4-6.3, Nikon Z 7iiLeave a comment on Scritchy-scratchy sky

Nags Head sunrise, 21 November 2021

A new day welcomes us to the shore at Nags Head as the blue hour yields to gold.

Posted bygsb03632November 30, 2021Posted inOBX, photography, seashore, sunriseTags: Nikkor 14-24mm f/2.8, Nikon Z 7ii1 Comment on Nags Head sunrise, 21 November 2021

Luna solque

An analogous pair of images of the rising moon and sun.

Posted bygsb03632November 29, 2021December 14, 2021Posted inastrophotography, OBX, photography, seashoreTags: astrophotography, Nags Head, Nikkor 14-24mm f/2.8, Nikkor 24-70mm f/2.8, Nikon Z 7ii, OBXLeave a comment on Luna solque

Nags Head sunrise, 21 March

A bright, mostly unobscured sunrise on 21 March.

Posted bygsb03632March 21, 2021December 14, 2021Posted inOBX, photography, seashore, sunriseTags: Nags Head, Nikon Z 7ii, sunrise2 Comments on Nags Head sunrise, 21 March

Nags Head sunrise, 20 March

If the sun deigns to make any appearance at all, sunrise at Nags Head can be beautiful.

Posted bygsb03632March 20, 2021December 14, 2021Posted inOBX, photography, seashore, sunriseTags: Nags Head, Nikon Z 7ii, sunriseLeave a comment on Nags Head sunrise, 20 March

Nags Head sunrise, 15 March

A saturated rainbow of color flew westward over our heads on the Ides of March.

Posted bygsb03632March 16, 2021November 29, 2021Posted inOBX, photography, seashore, sunriseTags: Nags Head, sunriseLeave a comment on Nags Head sunrise, 15 March

Nags Head sunrise, 13 March

A fantastically textured cloudscape illuminated first below and then from above over Nags Head, N.C.

Posted bygsb03632March 14, 2021November 29, 2021Posted inOBX, photography, seashore, sunriseTags: Nags Head, sunriseLeave a comment on Nags Head sunrise, 13 March

Nags Head Sunrise, 14 March

Another spectacular sunrise at Nags Head.

Posted bygsb03632March 14, 2021November 29, 2021Posted inOBX, photography, seashore, sunriseTags: Nags Head, Nikon Z 7ii, sunriseLeave a comment on Nags Head Sunrise, 14 March

Nags Head sunrise, 11 March

Come for the gorgeous orange sunrise but stay for the exquisite pink cloud wisps.

Posted bygsb03632March 13, 2021November 29, 2021Posted inOBX, photography, seashore, sunriseTags: Nags Head, sunriseLeave a comment on Nags Head sunrise, 11 March

Red Nags Head sunrise

Never trash old photos unless they’re out of focus or badly exposed.

Posted bygsb03632March 6, 2021November 29, 2021Posted inOBX, photography, seashore, sunriseTags: Nags Head, Nikon D3400Leave a comment on Red Nags Head sunrise

Howard Street, Ocracoke

Come stroll down charming Howard Street in Ocracoke, N.C.

Posted bygsb03632December 3, 2020November 29, 2021Posted incemeteries, Confederate, OBX, photographyTags: live oak, OBX, Ocracoke, Outer Banks1 Comment on Howard Street, Ocracoke

Wright Brothers National Memorial

Come see some wild live oaks and sweetgum trees at the Wright Brothers’ Memorial in Kill Devil Hills, N.C.

Posted bygsb03632November 30, 2020November 29, 2021Posted inOBX, photographyTags: lichen, live oak, OBX, Outer Banks, sweetgum tree, woodear, Wright BrothersLeave a comment on Wright Brothers National Memorial

Thanksgiving sunrise at Nags Head

A beautiful sunrise gave way to patchy squalls.

Posted bygsb03632November 28, 2020November 29, 2021Posted inOBX, photography, seashore, sunriseTags: Nags Head, OBX, Outer Banks, sunriseLeave a comment on Thanksgiving sunrise at Nags Head

Blue — Red — Gold

Come see the splendid sunrise that greeted us at Nags Head yesterday.

Posted bygsb03632November 26, 2020November 29, 2021Posted inOBX, photography, seashore, sunriseTags: Nags Head, Outer Banks, sunrise1 Comment on Blue — Red — Gold

Outré Banks

Join me for a set of sunrise images captured on a frigidly windy Nags Head morning!

Posted bygsb03632November 24, 2020December 14, 2021Posted inOBX, photography, seashore, sunriseTags: Nags Head, Nikon D3400, OBX, Outer BanksLeave a comment on Outré Banks

ROY G BIV

A spurious spectrum in Nags Head!

Posted bygsb03632June 17, 2020November 29, 2021Posted inOBX, photography, seashore, sunsetTags: Nags Head, photography, spectrum, sunsetLeave a comment on ROY G BIV

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