Tuesday’s shoot in Alexandria, VA ran longer than expected and we were still onsite to see the Sunset on the Potomac River. The shots were taken facing east and north catching only the residual glow from the setting sun in the…
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During a recent early morning flight from Midway Airport, there was a beautiful sunrise over Chicago from an airplane window. The lights of the city with the sun’s glow on the horizon was very dramatic. There was also a light, thin…
Something a bit different tonight … a fire truck with siren blaring while I was visiting Wentzville Fire Protection District earlier this summer.
Dorothy was asked to illustrate a favorite recipe and she chose her homemade pie crust. I stood a the ready with a camera as she made and rolled the dough before placing it into the pie plate. Then, as you can…
While visiting Washington DC, I took in a fatal 2nd alarm fire for DCFD. I arrived after the fire had been extinguished at roughly 3:30AM during a pretty steady rain. I had lunch at Rescue 1 with Vito Maggiolo, and…
FDIC 2015 in the Lukas Oil Stadium
The idea for this image of the lighted palm trees at night which line the driveway into the Westin Kierland Resort came from my wife. After unsuccesfully spending some time trying to capture another dramatic sunset, we returned to find…
To flash or not to flash … or Sometimes you feel like a flash, sometimes you don’t … When confronted with nighttime photography that can be captured without supplemental lighting (a flash perhaps), the question of which type of lighting…
On a recent flight, my view from the window seat let me observe a beautiful sunset at 35,000 feet. Along with the dramatic colors I had an added benefit of the emerging moon appearing in the scene. I have to admit that…
I had the privilege today to be in the company of over a hundred others paying respect to a friend of many years who lost his battle with a debilitating illness. Brad Hytoff, an 18-year veteran with the Deerfield-Bannockburn Fire Protection District…