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

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

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

Have you ever driven along the Interstate 70 through the Colorado Rocky Mountains? If not, I highly suggest you make the trip, it is well worth it. I really wanted to stop and fly over the river more but all the rest areas were closed. The side of the roadContinue 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

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

Visited the Trona Pinnacles again to capture some new drone footage and ground photos. I added some drone light painting photography in this visit. This was the first time I’ve attempted drone light painting. We arrived a little less than an hour before the sun set over the mountains toContinue 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

In order to view the Milky Way you must first be in a dark location. One of the darkest places in California is in Death Valley National Park. Death Valley is one of the best places to view the night sky due to its lack of light. The low lightContinue Reading