“You Have a Good Eye”
I have been working at my photography craft now for what is going on three years. Each photo shoot has resulted in improvements in technique, [...]
Abstracts at the Arboretum
Itching to shoot, especially after our recent photography seminar, “Shoot Like a Pro,” with Scott Kelby, we were ready to try something new. We had [...]
Salt Lake City is more than just a lake
Ah, Utah in autumn. I had the good fortune of a business trip to the Salt Lake City area in October. I have been to [...]
She may have been more nervous than I
I have taken many a portrait of my kids, so I do have some experience photographing teenage girls. It turns out that, although a nice [...]
Iconic Shots and Turning
Whenever I go someplace new, I am like most people – I need to capture the “iconic” shot. Whether it be the Eiffel Tower in [...]
Elev. is a Four Letter Word
"Elev." Is a four letter word. So is “hike” for that matter. So why do we go up? We like the feel of the leg [...]
Have you ever shaken the hand of a Larch Tree?
Have you ever shaken the hand of a larch tree? Would you know a larch tree if you bumped into it? We have been staying [...]
Mirror, Mirror on the Lake
We have been blessed with a wonderful Indian Summer here in the Rockies - the gloves, jackets and fleeces we packed have sat unused in [...]
The Lost Sheep
The Canadian Rockies are known for many things. They are comprised of rugged mountains, icefields and glaciers, alpine meadows, and turquoise colored lakes. All are [...]
A Hike in Jasper National Park
Hiking in the Rockies, Canadian-flavored, can be exhilarating. The cool, crisp air is fragrant with the smell of fir and pine. The views can be [...]