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Photo Journal: Tree Light, Mohonk Preserve

Over the years I’ve come to realize more and more that making an image is as much about what we bring to a moment as it is what the moment has to offer. Nature offers or confers an invitation for visual and emotional engagement, but we must be willing to listen, to receive, to see. In Big Magic, Elizabeth Gilbert…

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August 2015 Free Desktop Wallpaper – Mohonk Preserve

The August 2015 Free Desktop Wallpaper is now available for download. As always, come closer to nature in the Hudson Valley. 1920 x 1200 1920 x 1080 1680 x 1050 1280 x 800 Instructions: First determine your screen size. Your Current Resolution Is: Then click on the link for the correct size. When the image opens in a new browser…

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Choosing Portfolio Images

La Sal Mountains, Utah Deciding which of your images is a "portfolio" image is one that involves experience, honesty, and confidence. By portfolio I mean an image that you would not hesitate to share as representative of your work, one that you would be proud to put your signature on. While each of us may arrive at that decision differently,…

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Donating to the Mohonk Preserve

One of the truly meaningful things I enjoy doing as a landscape photographer is donating my work to worthy causes. While I do get lots of requests, I generally only entertain those I feel strongly about, or I think have lasting value. The environment and education are two that I value greatly, and I can honestly say the opportunities I’ve…

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February 2013 Free Desktop Wallpaper

The February 2013 Free Desktop Wallpaper is now available for download. The Catskill Mountains are legendary in New York, inspiring artists from Thomas Cole to Washington Irving, to countless photographers and writers today. Great light during a passing storm created the atmospherics that are so rare, but so special. 30mph winds made the job difficult, but a steady tripod and patience…

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