Cattie Coyle Photography | Blog
Photography, Travel & Life on the coast
My “California Dreaming” lifeguard tower print is featured by Marnie Oursler! Have you ever watched the show Big Beach Builds on DIY Network? It features gorgeous beach houses in Bethany Beach, Delaware, restored or built from scratch by the super talented Marnie Oursler. I have long been a huge fan of both her work and
Happy World Oceans Day! This is “Sunstars” – brand new in the Ocean prints collection. Few things fill me with more joy than seeing sunshine glittering on water and this is one of my favorite mood boosting images. ☺ In celebration of this special day, all ocean prints are on sale this entire weekend: 15%
These little Sandpipers showed up on our beach on a bleak spring morning, making a quick stop on their way from South America to Canada. Their annual migration is truly amazing – a few years ago, a research team put a tiny geolocator on a Sandpiper in Canada in June, hoping to be able to
A 16-print series from Portugal I photographed this painterly series on the Atlantic coast of Portugal on a magical summer day when the ocean was every shade of turquoise, blue, aqua, and green you can imagine, and the colors kept changing with every breaking wave. A blog post about the story behind these images
A two-print series captured at that blissful post-beach, pre-party time of day… when you’re heading home from the beach, skin warm from the sun, salt in your hair, sand in your shoes, and a bottle of champagne waiting in the fridge… In other words: Perfection! For more beach photography, and the story behind the images,
Do you ever create something without knowing exactly why? You just have to do it and get it out of your system. That’s what happened with me and “Beach Days”. It didn’t become clear to me why I created them until I did some soul searching and journaling. What really got me thinking was my
Continuing on the mellow and peaceful side of things, in these new surfing prints I wanted to capture the calmer side of the sport. Those beautiful, quiet moments when it’s just you (or you and a few friends ☺) and the humbling vastness of the ocean. SHOP THE NEW PRINTS THESE IMAGES ALL COME AS
Do you meditate? I tried it so many times and so many ways I lost count – standing up, lying down, sitting, walking, eyes closed, eyes open, guided, self-directed, morning meditations, evening meditations – you name it. But for one reason or another, none of the methods worked for me and I decided that meditating