Frances Slocum State Park is located in northeastern Pennsylvania just outside Wyoming, PA. It is a secluded park built around an oxbow lake. Getting there along US Rt. 6 passes thru a number of small towns, including Sylvania and Towanda. Just outside of Towanda is the Wyalusing Rocks Overlook.
Frances Slocum S.P. A day of thunderstorms finished up with a heavy overcast shortly before sunset. The texture of the clouds is picked up in the reflection on the lake. Olympus OM-4T with Zuiko 40mm/f2 lens. Kodak V.S.
Frances Slocum S.P. The first bit of Fall color reflects in the lake Olympus OM-4T with Zuiko 40mm/f2 lens. Kodak V.S.
Frances Slocum S.P. A fallen tree gives itself back to the lake that had nourished it. Olympus OM-4T with Zuiko 40mm/f2 lens. Kodak V.S.
Frances Slocum S.P. This little flower took advantage of the loosened soil around the tree roots. Olympus OM-4T with Zuiko 40mm/f2 lens. Kodak V.S.
Frances Slocum S.P. The treetrunk snakes gracefully into the water. Olympus OM-4T with Zuiko 40mm/f2 lens. Kodak V.S.
Frances Slocum S.P. The last of the day's light casts an eerie pall across the lake. Olympus OM-4T with Zuiko 40mm/f2 lens. Kodak V.S.
Sylvania, PA. This beautiful Parker truss has an almost lace-like delicacy to it. This bridge is around 100 years old and still going strong. Olympus OM-4T with Zuiko 40mm/f2 lens. Kodak V.S.
Sylvania, PA. Usually power lines will ruin an image, but I think they work here. Olympus OM-4T with Zuiko 40mm/f2 lens. Kodak V.S.
Sylvania, PA. This sweet little set of falls sits up on the hill above the town. The sky was a heavy overcast and, combined with the dark forest, this image was a real challenge. The blurred foreground was a trade-off that frames the image. Olympus OM-4T with Zuiko 28mm/f2 lens. Kodak V.S.
Sylvania, PA. Risking life for one's art. :-) Olympus OM-4T with Zuiko 40mm/f2 lens. Kodak V.S.
Sylvania, PA. Even wide open, the 28mm lens give a good depth of field. Olympus OM-4T with Zuiko 28mm/f2 lens. Kodak V.S.
Towanda, PA is the county seat of Bradford County. The center of town is marked by this beautiful courthouse. Olympus OM-4T with 28mm/f2 lens. Kodak V.S.
Bradford County Courthouse. Olympus OM-4T with 28mm/f2 lens. Kodak V.S.
Bradford County Courthouse. It is refreshing to see a memorial to the Union soldiers of the Civil War. Olympus OM-4T with 28mm/f2 lens Kodak V.S.
Towanda, PA. US Rt. 6 crosses the Susquehanna River under a low hanging overcast. Olympus OM-4T with 40mm/f2 lens. Kodak V.S.
Wyalusing Rocks Overview. The Susquehanna River winds thru the Pennsylvania country side. Olympus OM-4T with 40mm/f2 lens. Kodak V.S.
Wyalusing Rocks Overview off of US Rt 6. The goldenrod and autumn flowers have their chance to bloom. Olympus OM-4T with 40mm/f2 lens. Kodak V.S.
Wyalusing Rocks Overview. The overcast thins out just enough for the clouds to glow with a diaphanous light. OM-4T with 40mm/f2 lens. Kodak V.S.