Today’s Image ~ Chile Peppers

Posted by Adam Schallau on Oct 04 2007 | Lifestyle, Travel, New Mexico, Today's Image

Chile Peppers! ~ A New Mexico tradition

Canon 5D, 24-70mm f/2.8L

It’s chile pepper drying time in New Mexico! In late summer and early fall the chilies are harvested and hung to dry so we can have chile year round. What does this have to do with photography? It means we have a very unique type of fall color to shoot in New Mexico. Fresh chile ristras are hanging everywhere along with buckets of chilies waiting to be strung up. I’m quickly filling up my hard-drive shooting New Mexico’s ‘fall color’.

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Today’s Image ~ Mitten’s Shadow

Posted by Adam Schallau on Sep 18 2007 | Arizona, Today's Image

Monument Valley Mittens Shadow

Mitten’s Shadow ~ Monument Valley, Arizona

Canon 5D, 24-70mm f/2.8L, Singh-Ray 2-stop ND Grad

Twice a year the West Mitten’s shadow is cast onto the East Mitten at sunset in Monument Valley. I was lucky enough to witness it many years ago before I got into photography and I’ve always wanted to get back. Continue Reading »

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