Coast of Oregon 2022

Coast of Oregon 2022

The oregon coast & milky way   Cannon Beach, Newport, Bandon, Samuel Boardman Scenic Corridor and Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park     8 days & 7 nights  •  September 24th - October 1st, 2022    Cost  $2,150    Single Room Supplement  $585  ** as of June 23,...

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Amazing Stunning Southwest 2019

Amazing Stunning Southwest 2019

  STUNNING LANDSCAPES OF THE SOUTHWEST   •  September 29 - October 5, 2019 Sedona • Slot Canyons • Horseshoe Bend •  Arches & Canyonlands • Monument Valley • Hunts Mesa $ 3,100      single room supplement is $525 ** workshop full **  waitlist only **In September...

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Death Valley workshop 2019

Death Valley workshop 2019

Death Valley National Park workshop October 30th - November 3rd 2019 Cost  $1,275 **  workshop full     waitlist only  ** I will be leading a 5 day workshop on October 30th - November 3rd, 2019 in the incredibly photogenic environment of Death Valley,...

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Winter wonderland in Iceland

Winter wonderland in Iceland

Winter Wonderland in Iceland Ice caves, Auroras, Horses, Drones and more 1 space open ** March 19th - 27th, 2018  9 days • 8 nights  $6,475  single supplement  $1,050   In March of 2018, My friend James Martin and I will lead a photographic odyssey to the one of...

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Capturing beautiful bellies

Capturing beautiful bellies

The female body has been one of the most beautiful things to photograph since the camera was invented long ago. I love capturing the female form in different ways, in different lighting and that's one of the reasons I have been drawn to photographing women when they...

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Photographing Rajasthan, the jewel of India

Photographing Rajasthan, the jewel of India

Amazing ~ but not the cleanest place on earth   How do you describe venturing to the mind-boggling country of India? For some, the first time they touched down in this massive country called India, it might have been the best day of their life. For others, I know...

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The Perfect Moment

The Perfect Moment

Photography is about so many things to so many of us. But probably more than anything, it's about capturing the best photograph possible. An image that really stands out. And quite often, that means being at the right place at the right time. You can have all the...

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Passage to Burma, my new book is out!!!

Passage to Burma, my new book is out!!!

    Update as of November 2015  ~   My new revision is finally out with a different cover and new images!! available here at Amazon Photographing the beauty of Burma I am very honored that the second edition of my book, Passage to Burma, has just been...

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Photographing Star trails

Photographing Star trails

If there is one part of photography I absolutely love, it’s shooting after dark. Manipulating my shutter speeds and going after something that’s not so easily visible, is pretty yummy stuff. Watching the Perseid  meteor shower recently had me screaming into the night...

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Photographing Lightning

Photographing Lightning

  Not the easiest thing to capture...     but when you do......Wow! At the Grand Canyon with my fiancé Holly and a student in August of 2013.  see story below.... There are so many  things to photograph all over the planet, but without a doubt capturing lightning...

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Our beautiful Sedona and a terrible fire

Our beautiful Sedona and a terrible fire

All of us who live here in Sedona are in shock and disbelief to what is happening in our town at this very minute. Since last Tuesday, the Slide Fire, a fire that was human caused, has consumed over 9,000 acres and has destroyed some of the most beautiful wilderness...

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Afterglow:  Shooting after dark

Afterglow: Shooting after dark

One of my favorite things to shoot are images after dark.  I love to venture out before the sun sets and get shots that are almost surreal and that are hard to perceive with the naked eye. With a little bit of effort, you can get the most beautiful cobalt blue skies,...

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Using the new Photoflex Lightreach system

Using the new Photoflex Lightreach system

Sometimes I find myself out on a shoot and in need of a light stand but don't really like bringing extra gear when I don't have to. Many times I wish that I had  some kind of long pole to hold up a diffuser or silk that would enable me to have the ability to capture a...

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Blend modes & more for your portraits

Blend modes & more for your portraits

I have been using Photoshop since  version 2, back in the mid-90s, and before that I had been working in my darkroom since I was 13 years old. I have told so many people that for me, I think I really fell in love with photography after working in the darkroom as I...

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Creating Car Trails

Creating Car Trails

If there's one thing that I absolutely love to do, it is trying to capture car trails after dark in many different environments. I have taught many classes after dark and whether it's involving shooting stars as points of light or star trails or even light painting or...

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Adobe Master Class Photoshop book

Adobe Master Class Photoshop book

I am happy that a great new book that I was part of is finally out and available and it's called  "Adobe Master Class: Photoshop: Inspiring Artwork and Tutorials by Established and Emerging Artists". Curated by my good friend and great photographer and...

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Creating your own Vision

Creating your own Vision

Shooting stock and travel photography for as long as I can remember, I am in different countries all over the world quite often and although I shoot all kinds of different subjects for my agencies, shooting people in all kinds of different scenarios and situations is...

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