Category Archives: Field and Farm
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
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.
Renovation Ready
The late afternoon sun illuminated this dilapidated farmhouse, and I felt I should document it before it was demolished or collapsed. I particularly like the second story red door to nowhere. Watch that first step!
Back to Nature
This vintage truck has been parked for years at the old training school in Southbury, where nature has begun to take its course.
Sun Worshiper
The long, dense border of sunflowers surrounding a cornfield called for a closer look. Naturally I had to position myself with the sun behind me to get the portrait of the perfect specimen you see here. Below, you’ll see a … Continue reading
Fix Me
The same scene in color and then in black-and-white — one closer, one pulled back — convey very different moods. I always find black-and-white more expressive. How about you? For another view, check out Susan Reinberg’s post of the photo … Continue reading
Fence Line
I was drawn to the weaving back and forth of the fence line and the tall grasses trapped inside. The fence seemed to go on forever, fading into the distance.
Marc Isolda Photography 