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The Alabama Hills
The Alabama Hills are one of my favorite places to photograph. Clouds make for great opportunities there and we sure had it working for us on this particular day.
More on Photo Celibacy
Recently I featured a terrific post written by my tour partner Dan Sniffin about his ideas with regard to photo celibacy which Cole Thompson tries to live by. Dan's article was written before we spent the week with Cole and the group. The tour started with a...
The Power of the “S” Curve
The "S" curve in nature is a very powerful graphic element. I was thrilled to find this one in the dunes. During our recent tour with Cole Thompson, he was kind enough to show us some of his post processing techniques. Learning how he uses the Dodge and Burn tool...
Drawn to You
I am drawn to the dunes. I love being out there, especially in the morning. I walk about a mile to a spot that I hope will be great for first light and wait. Then the sun crests the horizon and the show begins. And I can't help but gasp with amazement each and every...
Connecting
The other day Tony Sweet emailed a picture of his Mom. He made the image with his iPhone while taking his iMom to the eye doctor or iDoc as he calls her. Tony made a blog post about his thoughts on his image here. These are my thoughts. Great photography creates an...
Mesquite Dunes #2
We are wrapping up another great tour with a tremendous group. Here is another B&W image from the dunes. I could shoot the dunes for a week straight, I'm addicted.