Beacon

December 2010 Wallpaper – Hudson River, Beacon, NY

November 30, 2010 Wallpapers

The December 2010 Free Desktop Wallpaper is now available for download. Home is where the heart is, and I am very fortunate to live close to the natural beauty of the Hudson River. Regardless of the season, there is always something special that happens when the light is just right, and here I was fortunate [...]

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Photo of the Day – Beacon Waterfront

April 12, 2010 Photo of the day

Panasonic GH1, 28mm, f/11, 1/60 sec, ISO 100 (Pano stitched in Photoshop CS4)

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Student Profiles: Lifestyle Photographer Dawn Sela Captures Special Moments

February 5, 2010 Workshops

One of the major benefits I get in teaching Beyond the Lens Photo Workshops is meeting really wonderful people and learning about how they are achieving success in their own photography. Knowing that the knowledge I’ve shared has added some value to their work is tremendously rewarding, not to mention what I learn in return. [...]

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Beacon Featured In New Scenic Hudson Video

November 22, 2009

My hometown of Beacon, NY is featured in this new video by Scenic Hudson and film maker Josh Aronson. I first visited Beacon in 1989 when my father purchased a home here, and continued to visit regularly on my way to hiking destinations like the Shawangunks and the Catskills. Main Street was a ghost town [...]

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Orchestrating New Opportunities in Landscape and Nature Photography

November 17, 2009 Personal

I am very pleased and especially grateful that Lexjet has selected me to be featured in their latest InFocus newsletter. In their Artist Spotlight section, I was able to talk about my approach to landscape photography and how it relates to my past career in music, and how I try to find new ways to [...]

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