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The Summer of 2011 in Myrtle Beach, South CarolinaAnother summer has come and gone for Myrtle Beach, the most popular summer tourist destination in the country. Being a travel photographer living here I have certain advantages: I can spend hours photographing what others would have to rush through and I get the “inside scoop” on many places. With the summer now fading away [...] |
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Garden City Beach, South CarolinaGarden City Beach, South Carolina is one of those quiet southern beach towns where you find more homes for rent by the week than hotel rooms, and more opportunities to just fish from a pier than dance at a night club. Garden City Beach stretches along a narrow peninsula just south of Myrtle Beach, still [...] |
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The SkyWheel Myrtle BeachThe SkyWheel Myrtle Beach opened May 20, 2011 with a ribbon cutting ceremony and the first public daytime rides on the 187′ tall observation wheel. I began shooting photos months earlier during the construction of the SkyWheel, coming out once or twice a week to shoot the progress. Then, finally, the SkyWheel opened and I [...] |
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A Day Photographing Myrtle Beach State ParkI’ve lived in the Myrtle Beach area for months now, but I’d never been to Myrtle Beach State Park until yesterday. I was pleasantly surprised with how beautiful this oceanfront park was and even more so by the nature trails. Except for the occasional road traffic from nearby Highway 17, the nature trails were a [...] |
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Huntington Beach State Park in Murrells Inlet, South CarolinaI recently took my new Sigma 70-200mm f/2.8 lens out to Huntington Beach State Park in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina to shoot some photos. I had already been to the park several times before shooting wide shots at 50mm or 20mm to capture the entire landscape, but this time I wanted action. I wanted details. [...] |