While driving west on US Route 60 near Rogersville, MO last fall, I was heading towards an absolutely phenomenal sun setting behind a series of clouds. The sun’s rays emanating in all directions were spectacular as the sun passed behind…
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I flew into LaGuardia Airport this summer with a great view of the Manhattan skyline and the airport from my seat on the left side of the plane. The Brooklyn and Manhattan Bridges span the East River visible between Brooklyn…
Many times when I look out my home office window to the west and see a beautiful, dramatic sunset, I want to run out and find a spot with a low horizon to capture the view. Most often, the problem…
I first encountered pueraria montana, better known by the common name of kudzu, while on a photo assignment for Pierce in August of 1998. I flew into Memphis and drove up Interstate 240/69 on my way to the Gilt Edge…
I travelled this fall to Bremerton, WA which is located west of Seattle. It’s reachable by road from SEATAC or by the Seattle-Bremerton Ferry from the Sinclair Inlet, through the Puget Sound, and then into the Elliott Inlet to the…
The severe cold weather has created both havoc and beauty as it descended on the Midwest, and prompted a trip to the beach to see Lake Michigan. The bright sunny day in the image denies the viewer of the frigid…
While Dorothy and I were in Pasco, WA last fall, we did a truck shoot along the Columbia River with the Cable Bridge (Ed Hendler Bridge). It was just before dusk and we had several other shots to create before…
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…
Here’s an interesting shot of the Railroad Trestle Bridge, Gaviota State Park, Goleta, CA. It was the location selected by Santa Barabara County Fire Department personnel for photos of their new trucks. I couldn’t help myself from thinking about seeing something…
A view that I thought was very compelling is this tree lined street on the SMU campus in University Park, TX. While on location for a truck shoot with a temperature of 100 degrees this summer, I was focused (literally) in…