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Tag Archives: Nags Head

Galilee parking shack

There is nothing like the off season at the shore.

Posted bygsb03632June 18, 2022Posted inatmospherics, OBX, photography, seashoreTags: Galilee RI, Nags Head, Nikkor Z 24-200 mm f/4-6.3, Nikon Z 7ii, OBX, Rhode IslandLeave a comment on Galilee parking shack

Housewrecks of the Outer Banks

A satirical look at the OBX housing situation.

Posted bygsb03632April 3, 2022April 4, 2022Posted inarchitecture, landscape architecture, McMansion, OBX, photography, seashoreTags: architecture, Cake Wrecks, Corolla N.C., criticism, McMansion Hell, Nags Head, Nikkor Z 24-200 mm f/4-6.3, Nikon Z 7ii, OBX, parody, satire1 Comment on Housewrecks of the Outer Banks

Wax myrtle

Bayberry in Nags Head!

Posted bygsb03632December 17, 2021Posted inautumn, OBX, photography, seashoreTags: bayberry, Jockeys Ridge State Park, Nags Head, Nikkor Z 24-200 mm f/4-6.3, Nikon Z 7ii, OBXLeave a comment on Wax myrtle

Nags Head Pizza sunset

A happy coincidence of good restaurant with good sunset views.

Posted bygsb03632December 14, 2021Posted inautumn, OBX, photography, sunsetTags: Nags Head, Nikkor Z 24-200 mm f/4-6.3, Nikon Z 7ii, OBX, U.S. Highway 641 Comment on Nags Head Pizza sunset

30 seconds over Nags Head

An edited 30-second exposure offers a Nags Head dreamscape.

Posted bygsb03632December 12, 2021Posted inastrophotography, OBX, photography, seashoreTags: moon, Nags Head, Nikkor 24-70mm f/2.8, Nikon Z 7ii, OBX, Orton EffectLeave a comment on 30 seconds over Nags Head

Storm gull

A lazy gull made for a good protagonist in some storm photos.

Posted bygsb03632December 12, 2021Posted inOBX, photography, seashoreTags: gull, Nags Head, Nikkor 24-70mm f/2.8, Nikon Z 7ii, OBX, storm photographyLeave a comment on Storm gull

Trawley sunrise

Trawling at sun-up.

Posted bygsb03632December 9, 2021Posted inOBX, photography, seashore, sunriseTags: Nags Head, Nikkor 70-200 mm f/2.8, Nikon Z 7ii, OBX, trawlerLeave a comment on Trawley sunrise

Opportunistic friends

You’d have to like birds to be a fisherman.

Posted bygsb03632December 9, 2021Posted inOBX, photography, seashoreTags: Nags Head, Nikkor 200-500 mm f/5.6, Nikon Z 7ii, OBX, trawlerLeave a comment on Opportunistic friends

Partire è un po’ morire

To part is to die, a little . . . .

Posted bygsb03632December 8, 2021Posted inOBX, photography, seashore, sunriseTags: Edmond Haracourt, iPhone, Nags Head, OBX, preemptive nostalgiaLeave a comment on Partire è un po’ morire

Dawn trawler

The ocean outdid the sky one stunning morning in Nags Head.

Posted bygsb03632December 6, 2021Posted inautumn, OBX, photography, seashore, sunriseTags: Nags Head, Nikkor Z 24-200 mm f/4-6.3, Nikon Z 7ii, OBX, trawlerLeave a comment on Dawn trawler

Sun on the surf

A break in a storm threw a wonderful patch of light on the advancing waves at Nags Head.

Posted bygsb03632December 6, 2021Posted inOBX, photography, seashoreTags: Nags Head, Nikkor 24-70mm f/2.8, Nikon Z 7ii, storm photographyLeave a comment on Sun on the surf

Single-point pilings

The pilings of Jennette’s Pier provide a show of spray in a Thanksgiving Nags Head storm.

Posted bygsb03632December 5, 2021Posted inarchitecture, OBX, photography, seashoreTags: Jennette's Pier, Nags Head, Nikkor 24-70mm f/2.8, Nikon Z 7ii, storm photographyLeave a comment on Single-point pilings

Windswept!

Drifting sands at Nags Head blown by a Thanksgiving storm.

Posted bygsb03632December 4, 2021Posted inautumn, OBX, photography, seashoreTags: Nags Head, Nikkor 24-70mm f/2.8, Nikon Z 7iiLeave a comment on Windswept!

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

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

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

Dolly Tillitt

Like Ocracoke, Nags Head also has some tiny family cemeteries out of the way on back roads.

Posted bygsb03632March 22, 2021March 22, 2021Posted incemeteries, poetryTags: Nags Head, tetrameters1 Comment on Dolly Tillitt

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

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