Category Archives: Backroads of West Virginia

Clouds and Back Road Photography

Posted on November 19, 2019 by bobg.bell@gmail.com

Clouds liven up an image. Even hazy skies and fog can compliment an old barn or abandoned farm house. There’s nothing I hate in back road photography as a stark blue sky and harsh shadows. I rarely get my camera out on bright sunny days. Early mornings and late evenings are the exceptions here, when the sky can become full of color. Continue reading →

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Close to Home

Posted on October 16, 2019 by bobg.bell@gmail.com

Not all photographic subjects are found on back roads far from home. They can be found anywhere. The examples I’m showing here were found within just a few miles from home. I think we can get jaded by the sights … Continue reading →

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Backroads to Thurmond

Posted on September 15, 2019 by bobg.bell@gmail.com

That road, like so many others in rural West Virginia, isn’t much to speak of. It turns and twists twists along woods, hills, and streams, and an occasional old house on it’s often one lane course. But, it get’s one to it’s destination, and that’s all that has counted in almost a hundred years. Continue reading →

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