I walked the beach at night and tried a few shots along the way. It was very dark looking into Atlantic waters but there was a bit of light that allowed the surf and beach area to get some exposure. The white hazy line is the crashing surf during a 30 second exposure. A low […]
One of the quotes I like by Theodore Roosevelt can capture your imagination and empower you, “Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.” Should it be photography tip number 12… I think so.
I wandered out on the playa lake around 10pm to shoot the stars and had to deal with strong winds. I could feel high speed vibrations in my tripod legs so rather than risk blurry shots I decided to head back to the car. I set the alarm for 2am and when I woke it […]
I took a video the night I shoot these images, some parts are dark when my flashlight is off but when my little headlight is on you can see the desert floor as I hike back to camp. I mentioned in the video that I started taking the time lapse series around moonset. The time […]
When I walked into Death Valley I was in darkness. I know intellectually there is a picture but I can’t see it. However, I do know that given a long enough exposure my camera will be able to record what my eyes cannot see. That is the one incentive that kept me moving forward. Each […]