Take It or Make It?
Flag Garden on Boston Common I was fortunate enough to visit Boston Commons on Memorial Day Weekend with the Greater Boston Night Photography Meet Up group. The "Flag Garden" is planted by the Massachusetts Military Heroes and each of the 37,000 flags represents the life of every Massachusetts soldier lost since the Civil War. I arrived close to sunset and there were photographers and visitors every where. I scouted around for a bit looking for the composition I wanted but with so many others around it was difficult. I found this spot but decided to come back later. I joined the Meet Up group and spent the next few hours struggling to capture something decent in the Beacon Hill neighborhood of Boston. I returned to the Commons around 11pm on my way to the parking garage and luckily found my spot available. There were still a few photographers and visitors but things were looking good for the image I had hoped to create. One reason I love night photography is the techn...