Journal

Behind the Photograph

Here are stories behind the making of these photographs along with some technical details of each image.

Castle St. Angelo
February 6, 2019

Castel Sant’ Angelo – Rome Nightscapes

The Castel Sant’ Angelo in Rome makes for a dramatic scene, especially at night. Add in a bit of rain for atmosphere too!

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The Vatican - Rome
January 28, 2019

Rome Photography – The Vatican

So, we decided to take the road trip international. We went to Italy. First stop was Rome and the Vatican.

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2018 travel map
December 31, 2018

A Look Back on 2018 – And Some 2019 Plans

Another year has come and gone. They go by so fast. Here’s a look at some of the highlights of 2018 as well as...

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Death Valley Salt flats 1
December 15, 2018

Death Valley Photography – Strike Three?

Landscape photography is a low percentage game. Great photo’s are infrequent. Many times, despite your best efforts, you strike out.

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Death Valley Mud Flats
December 7, 2018

Death Valley Mud Flats

Death Valley has many iconic locations for photography. One of the lesser known locations is the mud flats. They can be just as photogenic.

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The Virgin Narrows in Zion NP
November 29, 2018

The Narrows – Zion National Park

Photography in the Narrows is a special experience. The light, the colors and the textures combine for one of the most unique landscape photography...

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Many Pools Trail Zion
November 6, 2018

Zion National Park – Many Pools Trail

The Many Pools Trail on Zion’s east side has some wonderful reflection shots. The view off in the distance isn’t bad either.

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5th Wheel Towing
November 2, 2018

5th Wheel Towing – How Much Truck Do You Need?

So, you have your eye on a new 5th wheel and now you’re wondering how much truck do you need to pull it. You’ve...

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Milky way over Bryce Canyon
October 18, 2018

Milky Way Photography – Bryce Canyon

Milky Way Photography takes a few extra steps to do it right but it’s a lot of fun. Especially in a dark sky like...

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Teton Range fence line
October 7, 2018

Morning in Grand Teton National Park

Another iconic scene of the old frontier days in the American West. The buck & rail fence. It makes for a nice foreground for...

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String Lake Sunrise Reflection
September 27, 2018

Mirror Image Photography – Grand Teton National Park

Getting a nice, clean mirror image photograph requires some special conditions. A smooth lake is an obvious one.

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Teton sunset panorama
September 21, 2018

Panorama Photography in Grand Teton National Park

Panorama Photography is a great way to capture the immense scenery in Grand Teton National Park.

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