The temperatures are cooling off all over the place. In some parts of the country snow has already shown up. Winter is just about here. For smart photographers everywhere, shooting in warmer places sounds like the perfect plan. Florida, Texas, …
Photographing Arizona Podcast Episode 15: Poverty Flat to White Pocket Arizona
Recently I took a second trip into White Pocket. Just an overnight trip, but it offered more time to really get to see the area. The first trip in was way too rushed. This time around we really got to …
Did off roading hurt my Nissan Titan?
The short answer…..not so much really. Several weeks ago something very strange happened after my first venture into Coyote Buttes. The ABS system started randomly going off. Seriously, as random as you could imagine. Driving south on Route 89 I …
White Pocket Lessons: Bet you thought I’d forget!
Ah, the lessons learned on this recent trip to White Pocket. In my exhausted state on Sunday I wrote out an awfully long list of stuff, and I’m willing to bet some readers thought I’d let the list pass into …
Islands of stone in a sea of sand
A little over a week ago a phone call came in. Contract in California. Weekends free, what to do, what to do. It was my friend of nearly 20 years, Tom. Months ago the wireless carrier downsizing pinched his job, …
The first HDR from this weekend’s trip
I didn’t spend too much time sorting photos yesterday. And I spent no real time editing anything. As you can see in the prior post though, some of the scenes were just amazing and I don’t think a lot of …
“In the Raw” as it were……
Everything in the raw, right? I mean really, I buy “Sugar in the Raw”, but I don’t think it’s really in the raw. If it were, wouldn’t I be dunking plant pieces into my morning decaf? Raw is good in …
And the Dr. Seuss Title was……
“There’s a Wocket in my Pocket.” Figured folks would get pocket and do a little reverse engineering to get to White Pocket. 🙂 24 hours ago two figures marched around White Pocket in blasting winds. Lens filters got sandblasted, lenses …
A matter of perspective
Waiting between prints I’ve been re-sorting stuff from the Coyote Buttes trip. Ah yes, back again with stuff from that adventure. Hey, it was a good one. As I looked through images it struck me that often folks probably don’t …