The long Columbus Day weekend was a great time to spend in San Diego, CA. We spent a couple days at Sea World and the other day just enjoying the city. The weather was perfect all weekend and provided new scenery to capture with my camera. The nights offered someContinue Reading

Clear skies, calm winds, campers and my wide-angle lens is back. I received my Canon RF 15-35mm lens back that I damaged in August. Find out how my lens was damaged here. When I arrived at the lake I knew the spot I wanted to setup at. A couple peopleContinue Reading

What is better than photos of the Milky Way? Well, it would be the Milky Way above a train being lit up by a drone of course. Most photographers are always looking for a nice foreground to include in their photos of the Milky Way. Photographers tend to use someContinue Reading

Another Night Photo Trip Human Portrait Under the Milky Way Windy Situation Just Keep Shooting Drone Light Painting Final Photos of the Night Summary Another Night Photo Trip Well, I made another trip to shoot the Milky Way and attempt drone light painting. I took a coworker out with meContinue Reading

Are you an adventurer? Do you enjoy scenic landscape views? Do you look for the darkest skies? If you answered yes to any of these, then you need to visit Arches National Park. Arches NP offers adventure, scenic views and amazing dark skies for stargazing. I wanted to visit thisContinue Reading

July 4th is Independence Day in the United States and celebrated with fireworks. With the addition of my new camera and lenses this year I decided to try some fireworks photos. This was my first time shooting fireworks and it was a blast (Pun intended)!!! We celebrated in the streetContinue Reading

California is one of the largest land mass states in the United States. It also houses the largest population of any U.S. state. California is the third largest state based on land mass in the U.S. Due to so much land throughout the state, California offers an abundance of darkContinue Reading

I went out for my first Milky Way photoshoot of the year yesterday morning around 2am. The core was showing over the valley in the southeast. This was my first attempt to shoot the Milky Way and it was a lot of fun. This is the first article of manyContinue Reading

The Milky Way has always been one of my astrophotography goals to capture. This year I plan on taking as many opportunities as possible to shoot it in our night skies. Living in the desert and mountains offers ample dark skies to shoot this amazing feature in the sky. IContinue 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