The Lilac is Alive with Bumble Bees
In my RV park in Sidney, BC, right outside the window where I sit doing my writing is a large California Lilac. It’s in full bloom right now and the
Orca and Mount Baker
The thing I like best about Vancouver Island in the summertime is being out on my boat. I have a few spots I return to again and again because I
Spring Flowers from Pinnacles National Park
Ahhhh, spring! Time is going by so fast now that we’re back home in British Columbia, so before spring is over I want to share with you a few photos
Learn Photography by Example with Fotozaar
One of the best ways to learn about photography is to spend lots of time looking at images, finding the ones that really speak to you, and trying to figure
Twilight at Mesquite Sand Dunes
After the series of images I showed you in my last post from Mesquite Sand Dunes in Death Valley National Park, the sun dipped behind the nearby mountains and the
Topaz Clarity Adds the Right Amount of Punch
When your images come out of your camera in RAW format, they tend to be a bit dull and grey. That’s because they haven’t been processed yet. The image is
Mesquite Sand Dunes
Our last stop on our winter snowbird season in Southwest USA was at the Mesquite Sand Dunes in Death Valley National Park. After visiting Coral Pink Sand Dunes in Utah,
Devil’s Cornfield, Death Valley National Park
One thing I was not expecting to see in Death Valley was a photogenic weed patch! Just like Devils Golf Course, where only the Devil could play golf, here at
Artist Drive, Death Valley National Park
Hazy days made for difficult photography at Death Valley National Park when I first arrived. The air was dense and the clouds and haze obscured most of the grand views.
Badwater Basin, Death Valley National Park
So I’m thinking about getting one of those little mirrorless cameras with the interchangeable lenses like a Sony NEX7 or a Fuji X20. One of those would be perfect for
Devils Golf Course, Death Valley National Park
I visited Death Valley National Park in mid-March and the temperatures exceeded 90 degrees! At 282 feet below sea level, it has the lowest elevation in North America and is