Bodie 2021 Calendar Images Selected
The Bodie Foundation has announced the images for their 2021 calendar on their Facebook page. Selected for the September image is this night Milky Way… Read More »Bodie 2021 Calendar Images Selected
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February Workshop in Death Valley
With the El Nino Southern Oscillation (ENSO) ocean heat and weather pattern close to “on” since spring 2019, there was a reasonable chance that we’d… Read More »February Workshop in Death Valley
Will There Be a 2020 Super Bloom in Death Valley?
About the possibility of a wildflower “super bloom” in Death Valley in 2020… There HAS been a great quantity of moisture in some areas of… Read More »Will There Be a 2020 Super Bloom in Death Valley?
Top 10 Travel Photos 2019
Some of my favorites on Flickr in 2019: 1. The Sunset That Wouldn’t End, 2. Oak and Granite, 3. Milky Way and Sunrise Light, 4.… Read More »Top 10 Travel Photos 2019
Death Valley “Winter Light” December 2019 Workshop Results
It may be a while before I get to most of my images, but I wanted to share some of the results from one of… Read More »Death Valley “Winter Light” December 2019 Workshop Results
Bodie Photography Workshops 2019 Summary
Our eighth season on Bodie started on June 1. It had been a long, wet spring and there were still patches of snow on the… Read More »Bodie Photography Workshops 2019 Summary
How Good Can One Sunrise Get?
You arrive for sunrise. It’s early, 5:14 am, but warm enough that you’ve left your jacket in the car. It starts raining. Do you run… Read More »How Good Can One Sunrise Get?
Yosemite Spring Workshop 2019
I’m a bit out of commission at the moment with a torn retina repaired and healing, and as of yesterday I may have broken a… Read More »Yosemite Spring Workshop 2019
The Advantages of Winter Light
A while back I noticed that some photos I took of sand dunes in Death Valley looked particularly good. I suspected that it was the… Read More »The Advantages of Winter Light
Geminid Meteor Shower 2018 in Death Valley
Can landscape photography benefit from anticipating optimum sun angles? From the looks of this sand dune shot that we anticipated and pursued, it sure seems… Read More »Geminid Meteor Shower 2018 in Death Valley