Best Photographs of the YearHaleakala Natural History Photography – Best Photos of 2018 My Best Natural History Photographs of 2018 2018 offered opportunities for me to spend a…
CaliforniaNational ParksSierra NevadaYosemite Yosemite Valley in Spring, May 2018 I try to get into Yosemite Valley each Spring, usually in May since that is…
CarlsbadDesertJoshua TreeSan DiegoWildflowers Photographs of Southern California’s Spring Wildflowers — the 2017 Super Bloom During March and early April of this year I was chasing the wildflower bloom around…
Astrophotography and Night ScapesCaliforniaJoshua Tree Blood Red Moon Madness! A Tetrad of Total Lunar Eclipses Lunar eclipse sequence, showing total eclipse (left) through full moon (right). While the moon lies…
Astrophotography and Night ScapesCaliforniaDesertJoshua Tree Perseid Meteor Shower over Joshua Tree National Park, August 2015 Each August the Perseid meteor shower takes place. This year it peaked during a new…
Astrophotography and Night ScapesCaliforniaDesertJoshua Tree Perseid Meteor Shower over Arch Rock, Joshua Tree National Park, 2015 The Perseid meteor shower occurs each August, peaking on the evenings of August 12 and…
Astrophotography and Night ScapesDesertJoshua Tree Lunar Eclipse April 4 2015 from Joshua Tree National Park I went up to Joshua Tree National Park to watch the lunar eclipse of April…
ArchesUtah Wild West Magazine – Shooting Star and Milky Way over Delicate Arch A shooting star and the Milky Way over Delicate Arch at night, seen on the…
ArchesUtah Sunset over the Garden of the Gods, Arches National Park, Utah The sun sets over the Garden of the Gods in Arches National Park, Utah. Garry…
Aerial PhotographyChannel Islands Anacapa Island, Aerial Photo, Channel Islands National Park, California This is Anacapa Island, viewed from the west with the California coastline visible in the…
Sierra NevadaYosemite Dusk on Vogelsang Peak, Yosemite National Park, California The last time I stayed at Vogelsang High Sierra Camp, my dad and I took…
Sierra NevadaYosemite Townsley Lake and Cathedral Range at Sunrise, Yosemite National Park One of my favorite lakes in the Sierra Nevada is Townsley Lake, located a bit…
Sierra NevadaYosemite Lembert Dome Sunset, Tuolumne Meadows, Yosemite National Park Nice pastel light hits the clouds and lights up Lembert Dome rising above Tuolumne Meadows…
Astrophotography and Night ScapesDesertJoshua Tree Lunar Eclipse Sequence, Juniper and Standing Rock, Joshua Tree, 2014 For the eclipse of April 14/15, 2014, I wanted to depict the course of the…
CanyonlandsUtah Mesa Arch Sunrise and Night under the Milky Way, Canyonlands National Park, Utah Icon alert: this post is about Mesa Arch, a major icon which many now scorn…
ArchesIconsUtah Icon: Sunset over Delicate Arch, Arches National Park, Utah I unapologetically photograph a lot of icons and Delicate Arch is one of my favorites.…
ArchesCanyonlandsNew Work New Work – May 2014 With the exception of one image, all of my new work in May comes from…
ArchesAstrophotography and Night ScapesUtah The Eyes of Utah – Natural Arches and the Milky Way The Eyes of Utah? I think these two images look like "eyes", at least to…
ArchesAstrophotography and Night Scapes Light Painting Delicate Arch, Utah The first few times I photographed Delicate Arch in Utah's Arches National Park, most of…
ArchesAstrophotography and Night ScapesUtah Delicate Arch, Milky Way and Iridium Flare at Night, Arches National Park, Utah I have shot Arches National Park a number of times, including a very fruitful trip…
Astrophotography and Night ScapesDesertJoshua TreePanoramas Lunar Eclipse Sequence over Arch Rock, Joshua Tree National Park, April 2014 The lunar eclipse of April 14 and 15, 2014 was a wonderful event to see.…
Astrophotography and Night ScapesDesertJoshua Tree Lunar Eclipse Blood Red Moon Sequence over Joshua Tree National Park This is the first of my photographic efforts shooting the lunar eclipse the evening of…
Astrophotography and Night ScapesJoshua Tree Venus, Milky Way and Arch Rock at Astronomical Twilight, Joshua Tree National Park Things are always better at astronomical twilight. Venus was often referred to as the “Morning…
Astrophotography and Night ScapesMount RainierWashington Milky Way and Stars at Night Over Mount Rainier In this single image (not a composite), made with a special combination of low-light camera…
Crater LakeLandscapeOregonPanoramas Panoramic Photographs of Crater Lake National Park, Oregon Crater Lake National Park is the most panorama-ready national park I have ever visited. The…
Astrophotography and Night ScapesMount Rainier Mount Rainier, the Milky Way galaxy, Star Trails and Climbers’ Lights at Night On my recent trip to Mount Rainier National Park, I had one particular image in…
Astrophotography and Night ScapesYosemite Perseid Meteor Shower, Milky Way, Half Dome and Yosemite National Park Perseid Meteor Shower, Milky Way, Half Dome and Yosemite National Park I spent two evenings…
Astrophotography and Night ScapesYosemite Zodiacal Light, Milky Way and Jupiter over Yosemite National Park Photographing Zodiacal Light over Yosemite National Park August 11-12 was near peak viewing for the…
Mount RainierPanoramas Mount Rainier and Reflection Lake Panorama, Sunrise Mount Rainier is reflected in the perfectly still, calm waters of Reflection Lake, in the…
Astrophotography and Night ScapesNatural BridgesUtah Owachomo Bridge and Milky Way at Night, Natural Bridges National Monument, Utah Night Photo of Owachomo Bridge and the Milky Way After making the long drive to…
