Mighty Redwoods
Living in the Arizona desert, I don’t often get the chance to photograph woodland scenes. Desert landscapes with plenty of cacti? Sure. Woodlands with plenty [...]
I Misplaced my Daughter
I misplaced my daughter and my wife in differing ways. We are in Oregon visiting our daughter Rachel prior to our vacation along the coast. [...]
I’m Losing It
I am not a birder! Except I have photographed many a bird this year. What has happened to me? In Iceland it was Puffins. In [...]
Remembering my Dad
Dawn was breaking as we boarded Robert's pontoon boat for a cruise on Canyon Lake. Although I've been to this area many times, I have [...]
The Big Dilemma
The hardest part of astrophotography is getting out of bed (especially at this time of year with sunrise at 5:30am). I guess there are other [...]
Otherworldly
There are places on this planet, surprisingly in the United States, that can look like you are in another world. Unfortunately, the charm is quickly [...]
Zion Revisited
After a Sunny Day, we knew we’d be hard pressed to make the long drive to our next destination, so we opted for an overnight [...]
Sunny Day Rule
What is the “sunny day rule”? It is a photography thing, a way to meter for correct camera exposure without using a light meter. With [...]
Creating the Wow Photo
Beautiful Subject I have learned that a beautiful subject does not necessarily make a beautiful photo. For example, I can capture an image of a [...]