Motion in Nature
Autumn Swirl, Half Dome, YosemiteSony a7RIVSony 24-105 G20 secondsF/16ISO 50 As a landscape photographer, I often joke that I don’t photograph anything that moves—no wildlife, no pets, no portraits, no...
View ArticleShooting the Light Fantastic
Autumn Reflection, Cathedral Rocks, YosemiteSony a7RIVSony 24-105 G2 secondsF/11ISO 100 Blue sky may be great for picnics and outdoor weddings, but it makes for lousy photography. To avoid boring blue...
View ArticleDoing the Scene Justice
Falling Snow, El Capitan, YosemiteSony a7RIVSony 12-24 f/2.8 GM1/250 secondF/9ISO 800 Woe is me I just returned from nearly a week in Death Valley, where I had virtually no connectivity (wifi at my...
View ArticleWorth the Sacrifice
Aurora Reflection, Vestrahorn, IcelandSony a7RIVSony 12-24 GM15 secondsF/2.8ISO 3200 Photography should, first and foremost, make you happy. But every once in a while, for some reason (I have to be...
View ArticleThis is My Office
Fresh Snow, Valley View, YosemiteSony a7RIVSony 16-35 f/2.8 GM1/15 secondF/9ISO 100 More than 15 years ago I left a good job at an excellent (and very well known) tech company to pursue a career in...
View ArticleMaking a Scene
Spring Evening, Cathedral Beach, YosemiteSony A1Sony 24-105 G1/3 secondF/16ISO 50 Think about what goes into making a landscape image. If the scenes and conditions are our raw materials, then it would...
View ArticleBefore and After
Reflection, Lake Wanaka Willow Tree, New Zealand Sony 𝛂1 Sony 24-105 G 1/20 second F/11 ISO 100 I’m sitting in the Queenstown, New Zealand airport waiting to board the first of four flights that will...
View ArticleWatch Out For That Tree
Reflection on the Rocks, Wanaka Willow Tree, New Zealand Sony a7RIV Sony 12-24 f/4 G 1/5 second F/11 ISO 100 I’m incredibly blessed to make my living guiding enthusiastic photographers to many of our...
View ArticleCreative Juices
Infinity, Lake Wanaka, New Zealand (June 2019)Sony a7RIIISony 16-35 f/2.8 GM30 secondsF/8ISO 100 One of my favorite summer treats is the smoothie I whip up for lunch on hot days. I grab whatever fruit...
View ArticleParadise Found (Again)
Lily Reflection, Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden, HawaiiSony a7RIVSony 100-400 GMISO 400f/5.61/15 second On Friday morning I said goodbye to Hawaii until next year. Leaving Hawaii, I always make sure...
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View ArticlePutting It All Together
Sunset Mirror, Valley View (El Capitan and Bridalveil Fall), YosemiteSony α1Sony 12-24 f/2.8 GM1/6 secondF/11ISO 100 Nature’s most spectacular visual moments come thanks to the glorious confluence of...
View ArticleNature’s Gifts: Reflections
Autumn on Ice, El Capitan Reflection, YosemiteSony α1Sony 16 – 35 f/2.8 GM1/4 secondF/18ISO 100 Sometimes Nature delivers us something that’s so beautiful, it just has to be a gift. When we think of...
View ArticlePlaying the Cards You’re Dealt
Winter Veil, Half Dome, Yosemite Sony a7R IV Sony 24-105 G 8 seconds F/16 ISO 160 In family hearts games when I was a kid, I loved to “shoot the moon” (tremendous reward for success, extreme cost for...
View ArticleRelationship Building
Lunar Reflection, Half Dome and Cook’s Meadow, YosemiteSony a7R VSony 24-105 f/4 GISO 100f/101/8 second It’s all about relationships I write a lot about relationships in photography. Often I’m...
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