This is my second post on this national park in Utah. I visited there in 2011 with Howard Dingle on a trip home from Scottsdale, AZ. Again, I was on my way home, this time with Rolande and made an overnight stop at Moab, UT. I arose early for a photo tour with a local…
Shot of the Week
Something a little new. I didn’t do any themed shoots recently but I did get some shots here and there, including some more butterflies from the Butterfly Wonderland in Scottsdale. I returned there, this time with my son, Jon and granddaughter, Charlie. She liked it. I was fortunate to get one particularly interesting shot of…
Oak Creek AM
I’ve been working on some photo files from my recent trip to Sedona. I really like this scene taken along Oak Creek, just after sunrise. I’ve re-worked the image and achieved a look that I like, one that I think closely represents what I saw that morning. I liked it enough to post it by…
Sedona Visit
Earlier this week, we made a brief trip to Sedona, Arizona about 1-1/2 hour north of Scottsdale. Known as Red Rock Country, it’s a popular destination for tourists to enjoy the beautiful scenery, to venture out into the desert in jeeps and yes, to take pictures. My goal was to get some night shots in…
Floral Close-ups
Some close-ups taken in the garden. Presented as a slideshow. All taken with a 24-70mm standard lens with a 21mm extension tube attached. I used the maximum focal length available for this lens, f22 to maximize the depth-of-field. Most were taken with a focal length of 70mm and in the case of the very small…