Christmas Lights & Star Trails by Albert Cardwell

This photo of star trails and Christmas lights was taken near Mayodan, NC. This is a combination of approximately thirty exposures of 30 seconds each.

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Myrtle Beach at Night by Albert Cardwell

This photo was taken at night on the beach at Myrtle Beach, SC. I liked the reflections in the puddle of water left by an ocean wave.

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EXPOSURE BY MOONLIGHT AT SALTER PATH NC BY ALBERT CARDWELL

This long exposure was made at night with only the available moonlight. The long exposure made it look like it was taken in the daylight. Taken at Salter Path, NC.

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Condos at Indian Beach, NC

Sometimes a total screw up can give a neat effect. I was doing a long exposure of the condos at Indian Beach, NC and accidently bumped the tripod. The bright lights left streaks in the photo as the camera moved. For other photos visit www.CollectiblePhotography.com

Star trails in Mayodan, NC

These star trails were taken with a 30 minute exposure shooting up through the trees. The green cast on the trees were caused by a near by street light which gave an interesting effect. Visit www.CollectiblePhotography.com for other photos.

Duck with ruffled head by Albert Cardwell

This photo was taken at a park in Mayodan, NC, The duck had damaged the top of his head or was just having a bad feather day. For other photos, visit www.CollectiblePhotography.com

Lightning near Stoneville, NC by Albert Cardwell

Caught this lightning shot in Sept, 2010 after the storm passed. It looked like the lightning came from the ground up and filled the whole sky. It was an awesome show. This was taken near Stoneville, NC. Visit www.CollectiblePhotography.com for other photos.