Landscape, Nature & Travel Photography
I‘ll be in Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks this week. The primary focuses of this trip are on the fall colors at Grand Teton National Park, and on the wildlife of the Lamar Valley in the northeast corner of Yellowstone National Park. In Grand Teton National Park, I’ll be hitting all of the usual [...]
{ 0 comments }
A study is underway to look at the feasibility of a co-op providing public transportation to connect the 27 counties of the tri-state Greater Yellowstone region, making it easier for visitors and anyone else who wants a ride. (Bozeman Daily Chronicle) A federal judge in Montana has restored Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem grizzly bears to threatened [...]
{ 1 comment }
In the previous and first post from this series, My Experience Using Singh-Ray GND Filters, Part 1: Introduction, I wrote about the so-called dynamic range problem in photography, and the various solutions that exist to overcome it. Graduated Neutral Density (GND) filters are one possible solution. In this second posting, I describe the filters and [...]
{ 2 comments }
GPS Coordinates for Bald Eagle’s Nest: N 44º39.964′, W 110º 59.299′ Clicking on each photo in this blog posting opens that photo’s page on my portfolio/gallery site in a new window. Yellowstone National Park’s wildlife is amazing – awe-inspiring and unparalleled in any of the lower 48 states. As I wrote in my official Yellowstone [...]
{ 0 comments }
This week, Flickr, the popular online photo sharing service (of which I am a member of – see my sidebar to the right), introduced a new feature called “Galleries.” Flickr gives its members a variety of different ways to organize their personal photos. However, the new Galleries feature allows you to organize your favorite photos [...]
{ 0 comments }
The Dynamic Range Problem Most scenes that a landscape photographer would photograph contain elements that fall into one of two categories: bright and dark. For example, a landscape scene where the sunset is the main subject (like Snake River Overlook, Grand Teton National Park above) might include both bright and dark elements when photographed using [...]
{ 1 comment }
The Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone (“Canyon”) is the second most widely photographed sight in Yellowstone, after, of course, Old Faithful Geyser. It is here that one can find the dramatic walls of the canyon carved out by the Yellowstone River, as well as the spectacular Upper and Lower Falls of the Yellowstone River. Many [...]
{ 1 comment }
One of the questions that I am asked the most is where some of the best places are to get a good composition of Los Angeles’ photogenic skyline or its sprawling metropolis. I’ve always liked to keep some of these locations a secret, but in this blog post I reveal where my favorite places are. This [...]
{ 1 comment }
First and foremost, I’m an amateur photographer, but I take my hobby seriously. A very brief overview of my progression in photography… I’ve always been fascinated by photography – as a young child, I liked to carry a small point and shoot to document vacations, social gatherings, etc… When my point and shoot left me [...]
{ 2 comments }
