Eastern Sierra
Eastern Sierra Photography Workshop in June
“The Traveler sees what he sees. The Tourist sees what he has come to see.” - G.K. Chesterton The first week…
Mercury Transit of the Sun, May 9, 2016
The planet Mercury was visible passing across the face of the sun, as seen from earth, on May 9, 2016. The…
Top 10 Travel Photos: 2014
Milky Way rising behind the Standard Mill in Bodie, California Continuing the retrospective look at my last decade of travel…
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Sunset Moon Rise Coming December 24
Mono Lake moon rise November 16, 2013 A few times each year, the moon rises at just the right time…
Meteors with Venus, Jupiter & Mars in Zodiacal Light
Who saw or photographed some Orionid meteors over the last night or two? In the photo above, a meteor crosses…
Orionid Meteor Shower Peaks Tonight!
An Orionid meteor next to the constellation Orion The annual Orionid meteor shower is created when Earth passes through trails…
Planning Sunrise and Sunset Landscape Photography
Planning landscape photography has traditionally been a process of considering a combination of location and weather. If you have a…
Annual Perseid Meteor Shower Coming Aug 11-14
As I mentioned with my time-lapse video share yesterday, the earth passes through the comet debris that causes the Perseid…
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Ghost Town Photography on a Stormy Night
Main Street Bodie under moonlit clouds After our last sunrise and interior access session at the old mining ghost town…
Bright Green Geminid Meteor Over Topaz Lake
The Geminids are the year's most active meteor shower, but they're not known for producing a lot of fireball meteors.…