Behind the Lens

Mark Jones having a good time shooting the islands on Millinocket Lake, Maine, October 13, 2022.

Chris Lawrence and Mark Jones paddling across Lower South Branch Pond in Baxter State Park, Maine, October 11, 2022.

Garrett Evans shooting a fall scene in the White Mountains, New Hampshire, October 4, 2021.

Aaron Priest shoots a VAST gigapixel image in the White Mountains, New Hampshire, on October 4, 2021. Photo by Garrett Evans.

Craig Shaknis canoes Pockwockamus Pond with Mt. Katahdin in the background on July 15, 2020.

Drone shot of Garrett Evans

Garrett Evans and Chris Lawrence shooting the Cribworks, West Branch, Penobscot River.

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Vincent Lawrence shoots a 360° panorama of sunrise near Thunder Hole in Acadia National Park, Maine, on October 17, 2018.

Chris Lawrence, John Edwards, Aaron Priest, and Colin Chase at New England Outdoor Center, testing out Chris' new drone.

Aaron Priest shooting a VAST gigapixel photo in the rain on Nesowadnehunk Stream at the base of Doubletop Mountain in Baxter State Park, October 10, 2018. Photo by Colin Chase of Appleton Images.

Garrett Evans shoots a panorama of Mt. Katahdin from the top of his Toyota near Baxter State Park in Maine, October 8, 2018, 17:41.

Colin Chase and Chris Lawrence take a break at New England Outdoor Center's campground.

Aaron Priest shooting a panorama of Eagle Lake from North Bubble in Acadia National Park on June 13, 2018. Photo by John Edwards.

Aaron Priest shooting a 360° panorama of Raven's Nest on Schoodic Peninsula in Acadia National Park, Maine, on June 5, 2018. Photo by Chris Lawrence.

Shooting a panorama of Winter Harbor Light from the Schoodic Peninsula in Acadia National Park, Maine, on June 5, 2018.

Jesup Path at night

John Edwards, Karan Saraf, and I walking Jesup Path in Acadia National Park, Maine on May 16, 2018, 21:50. This is a quick panorama from the light of our headlamps. Camera settings: 70mm, f/7.1, ISO 3200, 2 seconds. Stitching data: 3 rows of 3 images and cropped to 2x3 ratio, 212 megapixels. Equipment used: Nikon D850, Nikon 70-200mm f/2.8, Really Right Stuff TVC-34L tripod & pano/gimbal head, and Nodal Ninja RD16-II rotator. RAW conversion via Lightroom, aligned with PTGui, and blended in Photoshop.

Chris Lawrence of Maine Photography shooting a winter sunset at Duck Brook in Acadia National Park, Maine, March 17, 2018, 17:07. This panorama is 9ft x 3ft.

The Maine Photographer at work

Chris Lawrence of Maine Photography shooting a northern Maine winter landscape on Abol Stream.

Colin Chase and Garrett Evans shoot some ice formations on River Pond along the Golden Road at sunset, February 24, 2018, 17:39.

Panorama gear

Behind the scenes of a VAST photo

Handheld panorama of Chris Lawrence capturing a traditional New England winter scene.

Chris Lawrence lining up a scene of Summit Farm against Mt. Katahdin as a backdrop.