Hey there, nature lovers! If you’re yearning for a break from the hustle and bustle of city life, look no further than the breathtaking Great Sand Dunes National Park in Colorado. Imagine towering dunes reaching up to 750 feet high, situated against the stunning backdrop of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. Whether you’re into hiking, […]
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Are you up for a bit of adventure? Acadia National Park is one of the most-visited national parks in the US with outdoor adventures from hiking to biking, kayaking to rock climbing, and just about everything in between. Add in the amazing coastline with gorgeous blue waters and you can see that it lives up
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The best part of Landscape Photography is getting out and enjoying nature. Our travels have taken us to some amazing places and I will be forever grateful for the opportunity to explore our incredible country. In this final post of the series, I will share the planning, shooting, and processing decisions for several images. They
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The Charm of Landscape Photography In my previous post, I shared my take on landscape photography along with examples from my portfolio. You can check it out here or find it in the list of recent posts in the sidebar on the right. Landscape photography holds an irresistible charm, drawing in both seasoned photographers and
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Let’s step into the wild, wacky, and wonderfully picturesque world of landscape photography this week! While this subject may seem overdone at times, the range of landscape photography mirrors that of the photographer, offering endless opportunities for learning new tips and tricks, wouldn’t you agree? This post will be the first of a three-part series
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January brought a fresh start, bridging the transition from the bustling holiday season to the budding hopes of an early spring. I am excited to be in my 11th year of daily photography! This daily project offers so many opportunities to learn new things while documenting our travels and capturing everyday life. I kicked off
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What is ICM? Welcome to the fascinating world of Intentional Camera Movement Photography, where every click is a brushstroke painting on the canvas of nature! In this post, we’ll go on a photographic journey, delving into this distinctive technique and the unusual ways it breaks from traditional photography. Let’s start by defining ICM. ICM, or
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I didn’t quite achieve my 52 hikes goal in 2023 so I’m giving it another go in 2024. Hiking in the desert will be interesting during this first quarter and I have several hikes to check out. First up: The Crack in the Mountain, a popular trail near Lake Havasu City, AZ. This trail is
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The Charm of Oatman, Arizona In the heart of the desert landscape of Arizona at the foothills of the Black Mountains, lies the quaint town of Oatman. Its historic streets show signs of a bygone mining era, offering a nostalgic charm that echoes tales of the Wild West. But beyond its rustic facades lies an
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The Daily Photographer’s Lifestyle I don’t often hear the ding announcing the arrival of the email with the prompt for my daily photo because it comes in the wee hours of the morning. But it is generally one of the first things I do when I wake up. Once I know my objective for the
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