It’s amazing how much beauty can be found in your own neighborhood. Tonight, while taking a walk, we were entertained by a dramatic neighborhood sunset. One of the most disturbing aspects of these incredible sunsets, is they only last for minutes…
Category: Scenic image
When I was in Ottumwa, IA this week, I went down to the Des Moines River to look around. Know as the city of bridges, they have four bridges downtown and a damn. The water flowing through the damn was…
These images are from my recent flight out of Reagan National Airport at sunset. These provide a good example of the limitations of shooting with a camera phone instead of traditional camera. In the first image, the center weighted meter…
I always enjoy being in the window seat on an airplane and having the opportunity of taking pictures of the view. One trip allowed watching a freight train from an airplane after taking off from Kamloops, BC. The train ran…
While on assignment in Arkansas, I came across this classic looking, rundown, decaying, and overall interesting garage. Many photographers are always on the lookout for interesting still-life subjects, and something with great textures. Here is the straight forward, unedited, right…
Sun reflecting off of sun reflecting off of the Gateway Arch
It’s never too late to expect snow in Chicago … especially when we’re surprised with unseasonably warm weather … Here are a few images of flowers in the snow after we received a good three inches after having had the yard…
The sunsets now seem to be beautiful and dramatic every night. Tonight while driving home, I had no place to stop to capture the brilliant sunset. There was no low horizon accessible … until I came to a stop at…
Another image of a sunrise in the Arizona desert. This shot features mountains and a prominent saguaro cactus as well. I would have preferred a cactus where the arm was on either side of the main plant for a more dramatic…
Another image of the warm respite from Chicago’s winter … taken while hiking in Phoenix on the Piestewa Peak Summit Trail. I took the liberty of shooting into the sun for a different look. This creates a harsh shot with lots of…