Daytime, Evening and Night Last week, I travelled with two other photographers, Alex Skoczen and Paul Staley to Roosevelt Lake, situated southeast of our home. It’s a little over 100 miles (165km), a two hour trip. The purpose of our trip was twofold; to scout the location as a site for photographing the Milky Way…
Category: Arizona
Vulture City Vehicles
GHOST TOWN As I indicated at the end of my last post “Vulture City”, I am including two vehicles that we photographed after dark. We photographed them using a technique know as “light painting”. At the end of the post, I will explain the creation of the image, an interesting process with very cool results….
Vulture City
GHOST TOWN I recently went on an interesting and quite different photography excursion. I was accompanied by my friend and fellow photographer, Harv Emter from Canmore. Harv is visiting family in the Phoenix area and was able to join me on a visit to the Vulture City Ghost Town, near the town of Wickenburg, Arizona….
N. Scottsdale Scenes
Late Afternoon Excursion One late afternoon last week, I anticipated the light would be good and set out to take some pictures as the sun went down. This time of day, the last hour before sunset is termed the “Golden Hour”, a favourite time to take photographs. This photograph features the nearby Black Mountain, taken…
January Medley
First Post of the New Year A combination of things have kept me from photography in the month since our return to Arizona. That includes the usual fixes to domestic amenities, left unused since our departure last spring, some household projects and the resumption of the administrative duties of running a home. Without the time…