Blogs

Here you will find a collection of blogs/journals about my photography trips, travels, product reviews, location guides, and other general thoughts and opinions regarding wildlife and nature photography. Many of the images for purchase in my gallery were captured during the trips listed on this page. I usually travel solo, but have joined photography workshops on many occasions when that option is more feasible. I always return with a new experience and adventure under my belt.

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Photoshop - How much is too much?
Photoshop - How much is too much?

Let's face it. Nature photographers probably spend as much time in front of a monitor editing as they do taking photos in the field. But have you ever wondered how much editing is too much? Have you second guessed yourself about over processing photos? I know I have...

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Best Nature Photographers of All Time
Best Nature Photographers of All Time

When I began to write this article, I knew right away I would be stirring up some controversy. After all, photography is art, and art is subjective. Art is interpreted differently by every person on the planet, which means there is no right or wrong answer...

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Photography Guide to the Palouse
Photography Guide to the Palouse

I’ve seen a few blogs and online Palouse photography guides, but none that were comprehensive enough to answer detailed questions that photographers have about this region. So, I decided to fill that void and write one myself...

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Iceland Photography
Iceland Photography
Nov 2019

I traveled to Iceland for nearly two weeks of photography and exploration in November 2019. This was a bucket-list trip I had been planning for a long time. I traveled with a small group of photographers led by Sean Parker and Iceland native Thor Jonsson...

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Death Valley Days
Death Valley Days
March 2019

Truth be told, I was never interested in photographing Death Valley National Park until the last few years. I had a pre-conceived notion of what this arid desert would look like, and it wasn’t until I started seeing photos of this National Park from fellow nature photographers that I had a change of heart...

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What's In My Bag
What's In My Bag
December 2019
Photo Gear

The most common question photographers get asked is "What type of camera do you have?". The truth is any modern-day camera system can produce great images. The best photographs come from personal vision, dedication, composition, patience, and passion for what you are doing...

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The National Parks
The National Parks
A Personal Journey

We all have goals. Some goals can be accomplished daily while others take a lifetime. As a nature photographer, I set out decades ago to visit and photograph every National Park in the United States...

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