Photographing the Adirondacks (The Photographer's Guide)

Photographing the Adirondacks (The Photographer's Guide)

by Carl Heilman II
Photographing the Adirondacks (The Photographer's Guide)

Photographing the Adirondacks (The Photographer's Guide)

by Carl Heilman II

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Overview

Get great photos whether you use a cell phone or a top-of-the-line digital camera.

New York’s Adirondack Park is a treasure trove of photographic possibilities; you just need to know where to find them. In this new guidebook, Carl Heilman, an Adirondacks insider, takes you to the best photo sites in the park and shows you how and when to shoot them for your best results ever.

This ruggedly beautiful National Park stretches through a large portion of New York State. Much of it is easily accessible, and yet it offers some of the most striking and dramatic natural features to be found anywhere in the Northeast. With the help of this informative guide you’ll know just where to go to find its loveliest spots and how best to capture them on film. 

Now that virtually everyone has a good digital camera in his cell phone, we can all benefit from the tips and advice in this guide. Your visit to Adirondack Park will remain forever memorable with the photos you’ll make using the expert help provided in this book.  

Carl Heilman II is an award-winning outdoor photographer who specializes in nature photography of New York State and the Adirondacks. He has written and provided photographs for several books, and he regularly leads nature-photography workshops to sites in the Adirondacks and in Acadia National Park in Maine. Find out more at www.carlheilman.com. 


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781581577150
Publisher: Countryman Press, The
Publication date: 10/30/2013
Series: The Photographer's Guide
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 112
File size: 35 MB
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About the Author

Carl Heilman II is an award-winning outdoor photographer who specializes in nature photography of New York State and the Adirondacks. He has written and provided photographs for several books, and he regularly leads nature-photography workshops to sites in the Adirondacks and in Acadia National Park in Maine. Find out more at www.carlheilman.com

Table of Contents

Introduction 11

Using This Book 13

Tips for Photographing the Adirondack Park 15

I Lake Placid and the High Peaks Region

1 Whiteface Mountain 25

2 Wilmington Plains 26

3 Jay Falls and Covered Bridge 27

4 Asgaard Farm 28

5 Adirondack Wildlife Refuge 31

6 Wilmington Flume and Ausable River 31

7 Connery Pond and Little Cherry Patch Pond 31

8 Plains of Abraham and the High Peaks 32

9 Cascade Lakes, Cascade Mountain, Pitchoff Mountain, and Owls Head 33

10 Chapel Pond, Giant Mountain, and Adirondack Mountain Reserve 34

11 Split Rock Falls 36

II Central Lakes and Mountains

12 Blue Mountain Lake 39

13 Lake Durant 40

14 Buttermilk Falls 41

15 Goodnow Mountain and the Adirondack Interpretive Center 42

16 Lake Harris 42

17 Tahawus 43

18 Thirteenth Lake 46

19 Indian River 46

20 Lewey Lake Area 47

III The Champlain Valley

21 Valcour Island 51

22 Ausable Marsh and Wickham Marsh Wildlife Management Areas 51

23 Ausable Chasm 52

24 Noblewood Park 53

25 Essex 54

26 Farm Country 55

27 Crown Point State Historic Site 57

28 Ticonderoga 58

IV Lake George and the Southeastern Lakes and Mountains

29 Hague 62

30 Clay Meadow Area 62

31 Rogers Memorial Park 64

32 Million Dollar Beach 64

33 Shelving Rock Falls Area 65

34 Brant Lake 67

35 Scaroon Manor 68

V The Southern Adirondack

36 Crane Mountain 71

37 Lake Luzerne and Hadley 72

38 Great Sacandaga Lake and Copeland Covered Bridge 73

39 Tenant Creek Falls 74

40 Auger Falls 76

41 Austin Falls 76

42 Speculator 78

43 Piseco Lake 78

VI Old Forge Area and the Fulton Chain of Lakes

44 Moose River 83

45 Old Forge and Thendara 84

46 Bald Mountain 85

47 Moss Lake 85

48 Rocky Mountain and Black Bear Mountain 87

49 Inlet 87

50 Raquette Lake 89

51 Great Camp Sagamore 90

VII Northwestern Lakes and Waters

52 Lake Lila Region 93

53 Tupper Lake 94

54 Saranac Lakes 96

55 Saranac Lake Village 97

56 Paul Smiths 98

57 Meacham Lake Area 100

58 Debar Pond 100

VIII Northeastern Mountains and Rivers

59 Lyon Mountain 105

60 Chazy Lake 106

61 Bloomingdale 107

62 Saranac River 108

63 Silver Lake Area 109

64 Catamount Mountain 110

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