Picturesque Maine ; the State's Scenic Beauty Takes Center Stage in Nance Trueworthy's New Book of Photographs, 'a Seat On the Shore: Quietly Admiring the Maine Coast.'

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Nance Trueworthy was sitting at her kitchen table eating dinner a couple years ago when her ever-present photographer's reflexes kicked in. "I always keep my eye on the sky," she said. "It's so ingrained . . . I'm always unconsciously doing it." She noticed the rain had stopped and the sun was coming out, so she leapt up from the table and ran to her car. "I drove like mad to Spring Point Light and I saw the double rainbow . . . Rainbows are special. It's such a treat when I get to see them."

She captured the rainbow on film in a stunning photograph taken from the base of the lighthouse's long breakwater, showing the lighthouse and the glorious arch of color over Casco Bay. That photo is featured in the veteran photographer's new book, "A Seat on the Shore: Quietly Admiring the Maine Coast."

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Picturesque Maine ; the State's Scenic Beauty Takes Center Stage in Nance Trueworthy's New Book of Photographs, 'a Seat On the Shore: Quietly Admiring the Maine Coast.'

The 89 other color photographs in the book share the qualities that make the rainbow photo so compelling: They capture moments of scenic beauty in Maine from a unique perspective.

"That's Nance's gift. She brings a freshness and wonder to all that she photographs," said David Tyler, a free-lance writer specia...

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