Author Archives: Marc Isolda
Grand Concourse Overlook
Against the grandeur of Grand Central Terminal’s arching windows, the people on the balcony seemed insignificant.
After the Haying
The farmer’s work was done. The hay was cut, raked, baled, and unloaded. The red tractor and wagon were set out in the field so photogenically, that it looked like they were waiting to have their picture taken. Someone had … Continue reading
Field Day
Out in a summer field with my camera, of course, I came upon these happy creatures having their fill of the season’s offerings. With my lens out to its maximum of 600mm, I didn’t disturb them in the slightest. The … Continue reading
Two or Three Tulips
It’s my Dutch side showing here. I was born to photograph tulips. And this is a good year for it in Connecticut.
Mother Nature
When I saw the killdeer sitting on the gravel driveway, I thought it might be injured. But when I walked nearer, it quickly stood and I saw the three eggs beneath. Killdeers typically nest on the ground among pebbles and … Continue reading
Holding Back the Clouds
This scene drew me for its contrast of pure blue sky against the snow and billowy white clouds that seemed to be held back by the snow fence.
Gobble, Gobble, Gobble, Gobble
Out for an afternoon walk in the sun, the long lineup of wild turkeys froze instantly when I called out “gobble, gobble” from my car window. They stood transfixed for a moment, then moved on.
Ducks on the Pond
The warm January weather kept this little pond from freezing, so these happy Mallards gathered for a sociable winter swim.
Marc Isolda Photography 