Photography Journal

Exploring the World of Photography

Lanikai Dawn, Oahu, Hawaii
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Serenity of Understanding

Texas

The thing about dawn is that it can explode on us suddenly, in a flash or flurry of activity, or slowly encroach upon our consciousness, little by little, until we begin to wonder why we hadn’t noticed the rising sun before. If we und


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Wildflower Passion: A Study in Creativity

Flagstaff, Arizona

Just what is it about the common wildflower that drives photographer wild? We spend hours on the road, often rising before the crack of dawn, looking for that one elusive meadow of wildflowers that satisfies our inner need for creativity.


Spring in the Superstition Mountains
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Favorite Places: Superstition Mountains

Superstition Wilderness, Apache Junction, Arizona

Located just a few miles from the largest city in Arizona, Phoenix, the Superstition Mountains offers a wealth of history and lore, in a landscape that is synonymous with Arizona. Superstition Mountains is easily accessible to those who visit.


Cloudy Day Sunset in Winter at Dead Horse State Park
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The Waiting Game

Deadhorse State Park, Utah

I've been playing a waiting game for the past few days. It's a gray, windy day in late November as I wait and hope the clouds will part and flood the canyon below me with light. It's not looking good.

Still, I wait and hope...


Moonrise over Chinaman's Hat
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Anticipation

Kualoa Beach Regional Park, Oahu, Hawaii

One of the greatest pleasures that large format photography gives me is the manner in which it encourages anticipation of the end result; the photograph.