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Battle of Monmouth 2024

July 31, 2024 - The Monmouth Battlefield State Park in Manalapan, the eastern section of NJ, is close to NYC and holds one of my favorit...
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Ten of my Unique American Revolution Reenactment Photos Part 1 of 2

March 31, 2024 - All my photography friends were at an American Revolution reenactment event last year. It was great. So, what did we dis...
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Washington's Crossing 2023-Christmas Day

February 01, 2024 - George Washington and his ragtag troops of about 2,400 crossed the icy Delaware River on Christmas Day around 6 PM durin...
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American Revolution Photos-2023 Recap

December 31, 2023 - The influential photographer Ansel Adams said, "Twelve significant photos in any year is a good crop." For my 2023 photo...
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Challenge myself photographically at American Revolution reenactments! Mt Vernon Part 1 of 2

June 30, 2023 - For the next few months, I will challenge myself photographically at upcoming American Revolution reenactments. I needed...
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5 Favorite Portrait B&W American Revolution Photos

March 31, 2023 - I first learned photography using film. My first SLR (single-lens reflex) camera was a Nikon 20-20. Those small film can...
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Attending a new American Revolution Reenactment-The Battle of Princeton 2023

January 31, 2023 - Attending a new American Revolution Reenactment is always fun. You don't know what to expect. This time it was the Battl...
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American Revolution Photos-2022 Recap

December 31, 2022 - This blog is to recap the reenactment events I attended in 2022. I was at five regular and one national. Regrettably, be...
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245th Anniversary of the Battle of Brandywine-2022 National Event

November 30, 2022 - On a beautiful Sunday morning in late September, I drove the short distance, ten miles, to the 245th anniversary of the...
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Rediscovering Old City Philadelphia Cultural District

November 01, 2022 - As mentioned before, I live in the Philadelphia, PA, suburbs. Because of the pandemic, it has been years since I had the...
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Celebrating my 50th AmericanRevolutionPhotos.com blog, which is my 51st

August 31, 2022 - Why am I celebrating my 50th blog with my 51st? Because I had posted part 2 of my fantastic interview with Noah "Ned Hes...
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10 American Revolution Reenactment Motion Blur Photos-1-5

May 31, 2022 - In last month's blog, 10 American Revolution Reenactment Motion Blur Photos-6-10, I reviewed five photos using panning o...
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Interview with Noah “Ned Hector” Lewis-Black Revolutionary War Hero

March 31, 2022 - One of the joys of photographing American Revolution reenactments is meeting spectators, event staff, photographers, ven...
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Top 10 Photos You Wouldn't Expect Were From A Reenactment-Numbers 1-5

February 28, 2022 - In last month's blog, I reviewed 5 photos you wouldn't know were taken at an American Revolution reenactment. And this m...
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Top 10 Photos You Wouldn't Expect Were From A Reenactment-6-10

January 31, 2022 - Photographing American Revolution Reenactments is fun. There are so many photography opportunities to explore at every e...
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American Revolution Photos-2021 Recap

December 31, 2021 - I n blog # 19 (January 2020), I started a new, hopefully, recurring ritual. I recapped my American Revolution reenactmen...
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My Camera Gear and Accessories Part 1 of 2

August 31, 2021 - At the end of last month's blog, I mentioned having cataract surgery in both eyes. My surgeries went perfectly! The clar...
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Attending Mt Vernon's Revolutionary War Weekend Part 2 of 2

June 30, 2021 - I n last month's blog, I reviewed Mt Vernon's Revolutionary War weekend reenactment and camp life. Always a fun event! I...
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Attending Mt Vernon's Revolutionary War Weekend Part 1 of 2

June 01, 2021 - For the first time in over a year, I attended an American Revolution reenactment. It was the Revolutionary War weekend a...
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My Favorite Destination Colonial Williamsburg-Top 10 Photos-#'s 1-5

May 03, 2021 - In last month's blog, I reviewed #'s 6-10 photos of Colonial Williamsburg, VA, my favorite retreat/relaxation destinatio...
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My Favorite Destination Colonial Williamsburg-Top 10 Photos-#'s 6-10

March 31, 2021 - Thankfully the COVID crisis is improving. We now have a President taking this pandemic seriously. Plus, the vaccines are...
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The Enduring Valley Forge National Historical Park

February 02, 2021 - Last month, I reviewed two more core reenactment events I've been regularly attending, Washington's Crossing Historic Pa...
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5 Core Reenactment Events Missed-Part 2

January 01, 2021 - Happy New Year! In last month's blog, I reviewed my two out of five core attended reenactment events. This month, I'll r...
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My Top 10 American Revolution Reenactment Photos-Numbers 6-10

April 30, 2020 - Every April, I look forward to enjoying Major League baseball & photographing American Revolution reenactments. Unfortun...
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Jockey Hollow-Morristown National Historical Park

March 31, 2020 - Most everyone has heard of George Washington's winter encampment of his army in 1777-78 at Valley Forge PA. Because of P...
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American Revolution Photos-2019 Recap

January 08, 2020 - For this blog, I'm going to review and comment on the 9 American Revolution reenactments I've photographed in 2019, visi...
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Always Appreciate Their Sacrifice

December 13, 2018 - Whenever it snows my first thought is to visit Valley Forge National Historic Park and photograph the area surrounding t...
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Visiting the Museum of the American Revolution (MAR) in Philadelphia

October 22, 2018 - The Philadelphia region has access to many museums and historical sites, especially in Center City. The Museum of the Am...
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My Colonial Williamsburg Experience

September 15, 2018 - Where do you go just to relax? Is it the beach, mountains or a big city? For me, it’s visiting Colonial Williamsburg! A...
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