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“Never waste any amount of time doing anything important when there is a sunset outside that you should be sitting under.” – C. JoyBell C

Family beach day.

“Just as a candle cannot burn without fire, men cannot live without a spiritual life.” -Buddha

Morning meditation by the lake.

Evening Stroll

Reflection on the James River

“We are never more fully alive, more completely ourselves, or more deeply engrossed in anything than when we are playing.” -Charles Schaefer

From a morning shoot at Virginia Beach.

Never spend any amount of time doing anything important when there is a sunset outside that you should be sitting under. C. JoyBell C.

Sunrise over the James River.

“Never waste any amount of time doing anything important when there is a sunset outside that you should be sitting under.” – C. JoyBell C __________________________ f/5.6 ISO: 100 1/2 sec 75mm // @canon EOS Rebel T5 @canonlense 18-135mm @lightroom

“Early childhood education is the key to the betterment of society." -Maria Montessori __________________________ f/5.6 ISO: 200 1/200sec 25mm // @canon EOS Rebel T5 @canonlense 18-135mm @lightroom

Sunrise over the James River, from the Lion's Bridge.

Another amazing sunset over the River.

Homemade fireworks, with full safety precautions taken. Happy 4th, everyone!

“How can a deer tell when a leaf falls silent in the forest? She hears it breathing differently.” -Richard Bach

“If you know someone who’s depressed, please resolve never to ask them why. Depression isn’t a straightforward response to a bad situation; depression just is, like the weather.” -Stephen Fry

"There's always a story. It's all stories, really. The sun coming up every day is a story. Everything's got a story in it. Change the story, change the world." -Terry Pratchett, A Hat Full of Sky

Summer fun. Up at the crack of dawn to get this. Totally worth it. IG: smithsonthinks

“I always say that the times in my life when I've been happiest are the times when I've seen, like, a sunset.” -Chris Evans . __________________________ *Taken by a professional using special equipment. Do NOT look directly into the sun.

Wildflowers while working in Williamsburg.

Taken on a professional shoot. This couple was wonderful to work with.

“I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.” -Douglas Adams, The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul (Dirk Gently, #2)

"When the sun has set, no candle can replace it." -George R.R. Martin

A sunset shot of a peir on the James River, taken in Hilton Village, Hampton Roads, VA.

“Never waste any amount of time doing anything important when there is a sunset outside that you should be sitting under.” – C. JoyBell C.

Blue Reflections over the James River

Happy Halloween, everyone!

“You have to be a romantic to invest yourself, your money, and your time in cheese.” -Anthony Bourdain

Taken on a family trip in Chesapeake Bay, VA.

*Taken by a professional using special equipment. Do NOT look directly into the sun. If you'd like to know how to take this kind of photo of the sun, please message me to start a conversation. I'd be happy to do a walk through with you.

I saw my friend here taking a break from his day and I thought of 'The Thinker' by Rodin. Obviously.

“If I were an animal, I'd be an eagle.” -Jamie Foxx . Me too, Jamie, but like a mostly lazy eagle. Like, I'm capable of soaring to great heights but also I really like to take naps.

Nobody here but us seagulls.

Autumn in Virginia can't be beat! For more of my work, please go to JamesSmithsonPhotography.com

“Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures.” - Henry Ward Beecher

"In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks." -John Muir

More experiments with Black and White. I like the effect I got here. What do you think?

"What I know for sure is that every sunrise is like a new page, a chance to right ourselves and receive each day in all its glory. Each day is a wonder. " -Oprah

Taken while I was on a job, this is the library of Christopher Newport University. What a lovely campus.

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“Never waste any amount of time doing anything important when there is a sunset outside that you should be sitting under.” – C. JoyBell C

Family beach day.

“Just as a candle cannot burn without fire, men cannot live without a spiritual life.” -Buddha

Morning meditation by the lake.

Evening Stroll

Reflection on the James River

“We are never more fully alive, more completely ourselves, or more deeply engrossed in anything than when we are playing.” -Charles Schaefer

From a morning shoot at Virginia Beach.

Never spend any amount of time doing anything important when there is a sunset outside that you should be sitting under. C. JoyBell C.

Sunrise over the James River.

“Never waste any amount of time doing anything important when there is a sunset outside that you should be sitting under.” – C. JoyBell C __________________________ f/5.6 ISO: 100 1/2 sec 75mm // @canon EOS Rebel T5 @canonlense 18-135mm @lightroom

“Early childhood education is the key to the betterment of society." -Maria Montessori __________________________ f/5.6 ISO: 200 1/200sec 25mm // @canon EOS Rebel T5 @canonlense 18-135mm @lightroom

Sunrise over the James River, from the Lion's Bridge.

Another amazing sunset over the River.

Homemade fireworks, with full safety precautions taken. Happy 4th, everyone!

“How can a deer tell when a leaf falls silent in the forest? She hears it breathing differently.” -Richard Bach

“If you know someone who’s depressed, please resolve never to ask them why. Depression isn’t a straightforward response to a bad situation; depression just is, like the weather.” -Stephen Fry

"There's always a story. It's all stories, really. The sun coming up every day is a story. Everything's got a story in it. Change the story, change the world." -Terry Pratchett, A Hat Full of Sky

Summer fun. Up at the crack of dawn to get this. Totally worth it. IG: smithsonthinks

“I always say that the times in my life when I've been happiest are the times when I've seen, like, a sunset.” -Chris Evans . __________________________ *Taken by a professional using special equipment. Do NOT look directly into the sun.

Wildflowers while working in Williamsburg.

Taken on a professional shoot. This couple was wonderful to work with.

“I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.” -Douglas Adams, The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul (Dirk Gently, #2)

"When the sun has set, no candle can replace it." -George R.R. Martin

A sunset shot of a peir on the James River, taken in Hilton Village, Hampton Roads, VA.

“Never waste any amount of time doing anything important when there is a sunset outside that you should be sitting under.” – C. JoyBell C.

Blue Reflections over the James River

Happy Halloween, everyone!

“You have to be a romantic to invest yourself, your money, and your time in cheese.” -Anthony Bourdain

Taken on a family trip in Chesapeake Bay, VA.

*Taken by a professional using special equipment. Do NOT look directly into the sun. If you'd like to know how to take this kind of photo of the sun, please message me to start a conversation. I'd be happy to do a walk through with you.

I saw my friend here taking a break from his day and I thought of 'The Thinker' by Rodin. Obviously.

“If I were an animal, I'd be an eagle.” -Jamie Foxx . Me too, Jamie, but like a mostly lazy eagle. Like, I'm capable of soaring to great heights but also I really like to take naps.

Nobody here but us seagulls.

Autumn in Virginia can't be beat! For more of my work, please go to JamesSmithsonPhotography.com

“Every artist dips his brush in his own soul, and paints his own nature into his pictures.” - Henry Ward Beecher

"In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks." -John Muir

More experiments with Black and White. I like the effect I got here. What do you think?

"What I know for sure is that every sunrise is like a new page, a chance to right ourselves and receive each day in all its glory. Each day is a wonder. " -Oprah

Taken while I was on a job, this is the library of Christopher Newport University. What a lovely campus.

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