February – “Antelope Canyon – The Heart”

Look up.  Do you see the Heart?  Happy Valentines Day!  Once I chose this image for the calendar, I had to use it for February.  This image was taken in Antelope Canyon, a slot canyon just outside Page, AZ, on Navajo land.  If you’re near...

January – “Just After the Snowfall”

I’m back after losing steam to finish 2022, with no posts after August’s.  I love all those photos, I just got distracted.  If you have any questions about any of them, please reach out to me.  I’ll be glad to address them directly, or comment more...

August’s Photo, “Peaks’ Last Glimpse of Sun”

August’s photo was made from Clingman’s Dome, Great Smoky Mountain National Park.  My last blog post, for May’s photo, was a sunset photo, too.  Many similar considerations were part of the making of this image.  For this image, however, I was shooting...

May’s Photo, “Light Show over Great Smoky Mountains”

Ask someone, “where is a great place to shoot the sunset?” and you’ll probably get an answer.  But it might not be the answer you’re looking for.  One question I ask myself is, “do I want to capture the setting sun, or the colors in the sky?”  For this...

April’s Photo, “Rocky Mountain Peak at Daybreak”

I don’t like to get up early, but I make that concession for photography, to try to make some remarkable or memorable photos.  There are some photos that you can only get in the first hour of daylight, and some you can get in only the first few minutes. ...