Four Planets
Mercury, Venus, Jupiter… and Earth at the bottom! Captured tonight, shortly after sunset.I caught them closest together on May 26, when I caught them in… Read More »Four Planets
Mercury, Venus, Jupiter… and Earth at the bottom! Captured tonight, shortly after sunset.I caught them closest together on May 26, when I caught them in… Read More »Four Planets
Spring is one of my favorite seasons in Yosemite: redbud and dogwood trees blooming, the waterfalls roaring at maximum flow, rainbows and “moonbows” (night rainbows)… Read More »Spring in Yosemite National Park
Based on global reports from Saturday, March 9, it seems that no one is reporting success yet seeing the comet from the Northern Hemisphere. One… Read More »How to Spot Comet PANSTARRS in March
I wanted to share a bunch of Death Valley photos from my trip last week, but my album shares aren’t working at the moment, so… Read More »Join Me to Tour Gold Mines in Central Nevada
Although the Quadrantid meteor shower is known as a “strong” shower, it can be very variable from year to year and its peak is very… Read More »Quadrantid Meteor Over Death Valley Hills
I’ve been pursuing this moon rise on and off since at least 2006. The weather doesn’t always cooperate, but I’ve caught it from several different… Read More »Yosemite Moon Rise Between Half Dome and El Capitan
Milky Way, originally uploaded by Jeffrey Sullivan. Many digital cameras these days can do surprisingly well at capturing images at night. Their sensors are more… Read More »How To Capture Milky Way Images
Yosemite Star Trail Reflection, originally uploaded by Jeffrey Sullivan. With today’s digital cameras it is surprisingly easy to create star trails photographs. At the highest… Read More »How To Create Star Trail Images
First Morning Dawn, originally uploaded by Jeff Sullivan. I was determined this Summer to do a fair amount of backpacking to reach some of the… Read More »Starting Backpacking Season with a Bang
As a general rule of thumb the full moon rises at sunset and sets at sunrise. This is very convenient because you can get the… Read More »How To Plan Great Full Moon Rise and Set Photos!