Geminid Meteor Shower 2017
The Geminid meteor shower is generally acknowledged to be the most active meteor shower of the year with rates of about 120 meteors per hour.… Read More »Geminid Meteor Shower 2017
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Why Do Your Fall Images Look Better This Year?
I often receive supportive feedback on my photography, as well as questions on how I get my results. Since I’m “in this for the photography”… Read More »Why Do Your Fall Images Look Better This Year?
Photograph the Moon Rise at Sunset
As I write this, the moon will rise shortly before sunset tonight October 4, 2017, providing a perfect opportunity to photograph the moon near the… Read More »Photograph the Moon Rise at Sunset
Photograph Jets Close in Death Valley
Water vapor condenses on the wing of an F-15C from the 144th Fighter Wing of the +Air National Guard in Fresno I’ve encountered jets in this canyon… Read More »Photograph Jets Close in Death Valley
California Wildflower Sites: Antelope Valley
One of my favorite photography road trips ever was a tour of California wildflower sites in the spring, including Antelope Valley and the California State… Read More »California Wildflower Sites: Antelope Valley
Why Are Meteors More Frequent After Midnight?
In short, where you are on earth rotates around to the front of the Earth’s path through space at midnight, so the sky above you… Read More »Why Are Meteors More Frequent After Midnight?
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 and landscape photography, 2006 –… Read More »Top 10 Travel Photos: 2014
Top 10 Travel Photos: 2013
Fall colors season came early and went really fast in 2013 The most amazing sunset I’ve experienced in Bodie so far! Continuing the retrospective look… Read More »Top 10 Travel Photos: 2013
Top 10 Travel Photos: 2012
Mid-October, 2012, about a week before a storm dropped 3 feet of snow on the Sierra Nevada. I was out camping to catch the Lyrid… Read More »Top 10 Travel Photos: 2012
Top 10 Travel Photos : 2015
Bandon Sunset Reflection, Oregon Coast Ansel Adams once stated that “Twelve significant photographs in any one year is a good crop.” Perhaps Ansel would be more efficient and productive… Read More »Top 10 Travel Photos : 2015