The details behind an image are known in photography circles as the “back story”. This is the back story for “Lone Pine” an image from Yellowstone National Park The summer of 2000, with my wife’s encouragement, I decided to get really serious about my photography. I enrolled for a workshop scheduled for December of that year… Continue Reading
I had an electrician in today to “fish” the projector wires through the walls and ceiling. It was a huge success in my mind and the studio now has a beautiful projection system without any annoying wires dangling. It is amazing how quickly a project goes when someone experienced is in charge. I held a… Continue Reading
Attended the Chesterfield Local Business Network Visitor’s Day this morning. Made some great new contacts. When photographing at an event like this I like to keep out of the way and document the interaction that occurs. When I download the pictures I do a little minor editing and cropping to finish off the images in… Continue Reading
The boys and I just watched Spartans make it into the Final Four! Continue Reading
A day to get caught up. What a relief! Continue Reading
Visited the accountant, all squared up with the tax man for 2009. What a good feeling! Continue Reading
Received my new studio sample album. It is SO cool. Can’t wait to show it to everyone! Continue Reading
Had a young Viper aficionado in the studio this afternoon. Continue Reading
The weather forecast Friday night was for up to 16″ of new snow. Since Friday was my last night at John Muir Lodge I worked for about 45 minutes with another traveler to build a nice big fire in the main room of the Lodge. Then we all enjoyed some good conversation and adult beverages.… Continue Reading
Within Sequoia National Park lies the Giant Forest. Named so by naturalist John Muir for the abundance of unbelievably big trees, Sequoias as well as Pines and Cedars. Walking in the Giant Forest is surreal. Seeing trees over 275 feet tall starts to seem normal. The pictures today are both from the Museum located within… Continue Reading