With high temps around 114 over the Labor Day weekend I needed some cool off time. The mountains have been calling for a while so I finally answered the call. We left home around 9am and temps were already near 90. The Sierra Nevada’s never disappoint, it is a greatContinue Reading

Mt Whitney is the tallest mountain peak in the continental U.S. at 14,505 feet above sea level. It is located in the Eastern Sierras about 12 miles west of Lone Pine, CA. Visitors from all over the world come here to visit. The visitors show up to take in theContinue Reading

Spent a beautiful day with family hanging out with some giant sequoia trees in the Sequoia National Forest. The drive from Kernville to the Trail of 100 Giants is about an hour due to steep grades and sharp turns. It is well worth the drive and there are plenty placesContinue Reading

The month of April has been a busy month for me visiting the Kernville, CA area. With each visit I always made sure my camera was with me at the ready. This trip turned out to be no different from the others. The only difference this time was an enjoyableContinue Reading

I stopped to take some photos of some Joshua Trees around sunset yesterday and received some great photos. This was also the first time I’ve used my ND filters on this camera. The images below were taken from the same location within a few seconds and same settings. The imagesContinue Reading

We made a spontaneous decision to go out to snap some photos last night. Red Rock Canyon State Park in Cantil, CA offers some amazing desert colors and perfect for photography. We were hoping for some clouds to add to the sunset, instead we had clear skies all around. Well,Continue Reading

This video was filmed this past weekend by David Turnbaugh. He took a short flight with his DJI Mavic Air 2 drone highlighting the Fossil Falls landscape. Photos With Canon 90D The photos below were taken by David Turnbaugh with his Canon 90D DSLR camera. David is also one ofContinue Reading

Welcome back and Happy New Year! The past couple months have been a lot of fun capturing photos with my new Canon EOS R. My first photo shoot of 2022 occurred Sunday, January 2nd at the Cerro Coso Community College campus in Ridgecrest. The skies were clear, no wind andContinue Reading

The weather was perfect with calm winds and clear skies Saturday night. I took a short drive to Brown Road to get some camera time with the night sky. During the first hour shooting I was using autofocus and the images looked clear on the camera screen. Later, I switchedContinue Reading