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Mark Pollitt Photography - Best of 2021

February 25, 2022 - 2021 was the second year of COVID stress. Most travel was restricted, early in the year. So, the first part of the year'...
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The Joy of Missile Launches

December 13, 2020 - We're back in Florida and just in time for one of the most active missile-launch seasons on record. We've had the Crew D...
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Empty Streetscapes and Urban Art in Orlando

April 22, 2020 - Empty Streetscapes and Urban Art in Orlando I spend most of my time, at least when I'm behind a camera, as a nature and...
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My Best of 2019

January 11, 2020 - 2019 may be the year that I have traveled the most to make pictures. The year began rounding Cape Horn, while returning...
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Bangabandhu 1 Falcon 9 Block 5 Launch

May 13, 2018 - May 10-11, 2018 We went out to Canaveral Shores National Seashore to photograph the launch of SpaceX's first "Block 5"...
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Beginning of a Journey

February 07, 2018 - All journeys have a beginning. In most cases, that beginning is not that much fun. As we look forward to a wonderful kal...
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Winter 2018 Missile Launches

January 23, 2018 - Zuma & SBIRS 4 Launches The pace of spaceflight has increased a great deal in the last year or so. SpaceX alone had 1...
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Insignia Cruise to Cuba

December 17, 2017 - The day after Thanksgiving, we sailed aboard Oceania's Insignia to Key West and then on to Havana, Cienfuegos, and final...
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First Stop - Port Canaveral

July 09, 2017 - Nothing like starting in your own back yard! Since I have lived a good portion of my last dozen years in the Orlando are...
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The Journey Begins

July 08, 2017 - We begin our mystery journey in Miami, birthplace of modern cruising. We were whisked from the airport to the ship and w...
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NROL-76 Launch

May 01, 2017 - After getting scrubbed on Sunday, SpaceX scheduled another attempt to launch the NRO satellite early Monday morning. So...
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Waiting for NROL-76

April 30, 2017 - It seems that photographers (and firemen) only do two things: wait for things to happen or rush to where things are happ...
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Launch of Atlas OA-6

March 23, 2016 - March 22, 2016 - This was a picture perfect night for a launch. Pleasantly cool temperatures, a light breeze, and a full...
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Tico Airshow 2016

March 15, 2016 - The Space Coast Regional Airport, once known as the Titusville-Cocoa Airport, and locally referred to as TICO, has hoste...
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Miami Welcomes the Night

November 04, 2015 - We begin our voyage to the far reaches of the Amazon from Miami, Florida. Our departure is delayed so we can take on mor...
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Florida Fall

October 20, 2015 - When you think of Fall, you think of mountains and trees of yellow, orange, and red. You think of cool days and chilly n...
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