I See Beauty All Around, by Rob Paine

Category: best photo

  • What is your favorite photo of the week ?

    Thank you so much for visiting my blog this week. I would love to know what your personal favorite was from this past week’s posts. I have selected 10 photos posted on Isebeautyallaround along with an easy to use Poll Daddy survey below. Thanks again and see you Monday! Rob

  • Wordless Wednesday : Flower

  • Deep Creek Lake Sunset

    I shot this photo earlier this month of the sun setting above Deep Creek Lake in Garrett County, MD. The lake covers several thousand acres and takes various twists and turns making it a challenge to find new places to shoot sunsets and sunrises and still have the sun and the clouds where you want…

  • Right on Target

    There are several approaches one can take when photographing architecture. One would be literal, where you include the entire front of the building in your frame to show people what the structure looks like. Yesterday I took second route to illustrate the theme of a Target store in suburban Fairfax County, Virginia.

  • Photos to Fawn Over

    I felt like I hit the jackpot when we saw two sets of baby deer during our recent trip to Deep Creek Lake, MD. In both instances (they took place during the same outing) I photographed the fawns as they walked under the protective canopy of tall trees with their mothers. (click here to see…

  • Bugging a Tiger Lilly

    I love photographing flowers after a heavy rain. This weekend’s weather afforded me the opportunity several times over.

  • Chincoteague Ponies

    On Monday the events leading up to the annual Chincoteague Pony Swim kick into high gear, culminating Wednesday, July 24, with the pony swim to be followed by the Auction of the Foals held on Thursday. (please see more photos below)

  • Weekly Photo Challenge : Fresh

    I shot this fresh flower in June at Meadowlark Gardens in Vienna, Va.

  • Sunday at Green Spring Gardens

    It felt like it was 110 degrees thanks to the heat and hight humidity in the D.C. Area this past Sunday. Sounds like a good day to hide in an air conditioned house right? Not for me, time to head to Green Spring Gardens for some flower photos. (Click to see more photos)

  • Golden Hour in the Allegheny Mountains at Deep Creek Lake

    Deep Creek Lake is the largest lake in the state of Maryland and is close to 4,000 acres in size. The lake is surrounded by the Allegheny Mountains so there are plenty of vantage points to view its expansive waters.