Archive for August, 2009

Lower Antelope Canyon ~ A twist of texture

Lower Antelope Canyon ~ A twist of texture

I think I will take a different path in the development of my slot canyon photos. Even though I absolutely love the colors that are found in slot canyons, sometimes you loose all the wonderful textures, lines and shapes when the color overpowers the image. Look for a new portfolio of limited-edition prints to be [...]


Sunset from Horseshoe Bend

Sunset from Horseshoe Bend

An incredibly beautiful spot above the Colorado River just a couple of miles from Page, Arizona. Horseshoe Bend is often photographed at or before sunrise, but I like it in the evening. I actually started my day here for sunrise, shot Lower Antelope Canyon from early morning until just after noon, visited Glen Canyon Dam [...]


Monsoon thunderstorm over Shiprock

Monsoon thunderstorm over Shiprock

The summer “monsoon” took a bit of a break this month but was in full-force again this past weekend. I always seem to miss good, dynamic weather when attempting to photograph Shiprock Peak in northwestern New Mexico. But this past Monday on the drive home from the Grand Canyon the sky was full of great [...]


I’m Back from Arizona

I'm Back from Arizona

Wow, it’s been over three weeks since my last post! The business has kept me very busy lately. I’ve taken on a few new photography students recently and had several submission deadlines to meet. All of this has kept me from posting on the blog.
Last week my wife Sally and I took a road trip [...]


Desert View at Twilight ~ Grand Canyon

Desert View at Twilight ~ Grand Canyon

The sun has set on another day at Grand Canyon National Park, but a bit of light remains. It is twilight and the watchtower at Desert View soaks up the remaining light as the night sky approaches. In the distance at the bottom of the Grand Canyon, the Colorado River reflects the blue sky above.
This [...]


Dandelion Abstract

Dandelion Abstract

Being a photographer, I like to travel. There’s nothing more exciting for me than to visit a new location, to see the next red rock mesa over the horizon or a waterfall hidden in a mountain valley. But sometimes, when I’m unable to travel, I find a whole new world to explore in my backyard.
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