Olympus E-M1 Mk II, 1/100 sec @f/8, ISO 200, 24mm, no filters If I had to compare my approach in landscape photography to another art form, the one that immediately comes to mind is jazz, and specifically jazz improvisation. That’s no surprise considering it’s what I listened to most as a teenager and studied in my four years at the…
“To have a sacred place is an absolute necessity for anybody today. You must have a room or a certain hour of the day or so, where you do not know who your friends are, you don’t know what you owe anybody or what they owe you. This is a place where you can simply experience and bring forth what…
The recent Spring in Arches workshop was fun, educational, and a joy to be a part of. I had a great group of students to work with, all passionate about photography and nature, which is so important when working in a group setting. I always come away with a tremendous sense of gratitude for getting to do what I love.…
I finally finished a new video interview for the Beyond the Lens Photo Workshops. I talk about my approach to teaching, why I think our workshops are unique, and what I hope every student gets out of our time together. There's also some footage I shot on my travels last year. Make sure to watch in Full Screen, and on…
The June 2012 Free Desktop Wallpaper is now available for download. I captured these flowers in the hostile desert environment of the southwest. It was truly amazing to me how such a difficult environment can produce such diverse life and beauty. As always, come closer to nature in the Arches National Park. 1920 x 1200 1920 x 1080 1680 x…