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Point Betsie Winter of '89 Art Print
by Kris Rasmusson
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Point Betsie Winter of '89 art print by Kris Rasmusson. Our art prints are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All art prints include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
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Point Betsie Lighthouse is located on the northeast shore of Lake Michigan at the southern entrance to the Manitou Passage. Beautiful Crystal Lake is... more
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Point Betsie Lighthouse is located on the northeast shore of Lake Michigan at the southern entrance to the Manitou Passage. Beautiful Crystal Lake is just to the east and the charming town of Frankford is to the south. The gambrel roofed lighthouse was completed in 1858 at a cost of $3000. On this late December afternoon I was delighted to see a royal blue sky accented by fluffy clouds. It was still early in the Winter season and so the sandy beach was still free of snow and ice. This meant that the primo spot to position my Linhof Technica view camera on Gitzo tripod was on the now firm sand with polarizer lens turned to its max setting. I set the aperture to F16 and did a slight lens tilt to ensure that the entire image would be sharply focused. To catch the crashing waves in all their glory the shutter speed was set to 1/30th of a second. For a few minutes I stood and watched the Lake Michigan surf to determine which advancing white caps made for the most dramatic waves. I then sque...
About Kris Rasmusson
James Rasmusson is a resident of Holland Michigan who has been creating fine art photographs since the early 80�s. Jim�s photo-art is best known for themes that express the drama and majesty of nature. �I like to underscore the abstract and tease the mind. I am ever alert for juxtapositions that express irony, absurdity, and poignancy. I want people to feel both tension and resolution in my compositions.� Specializing in scenes from the Great Lakes region, the artist�s portfolios also include the Ozarks, Arizona and California, the Florida Keys, River Rouge, Chicago, �Suspended Amusements�, Nightscapes, Winterscapes, Ontario, and the Caribbean. The award-winning photographer�s work has appeared in many publications as...
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