Reflecting on the Past
The first weekend in May I made a trip to Lake Powell with another photographer friend for the express purpose of capturing the Milky Way as it spans across this gorgeous canyon. I planned the trip around a new moon and hopefully clear skies to capture the splendor of the galaxy spanning the canyon. To get here you have to hike 9 miles across the o...
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Photography Year in Review
This was an exciting year for me. I saw and photographed many beautiful landscapes and met new and amazing photographers. I received several awards this year which thrilled me to no end. Now that we are approaching the last few days of the year I want to share the stories of my journey this far.
To start the year, the very first day of the year in...
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The 3 Levels of a Photographer
If you are like me, you've made some kind of progress in your photography hobby since you first picked up a camera. I have taken my hobby from a beginner with a 35mm point and shoot, to a hobbyist with a Canon Rebel, to a professional with a real estate photography business, to a part-time professional with gallery quality photos and a few print sa...
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What 5 years of experience does to a photograph
Earlier this year I turned 5 years old, or rather, my “professional hobby” of photography turned 5 years old. 5 years ago, I started a serious journey into photography. I created a 500px account, used one of their generic templates to create my own website, registered my own domain name, and started placing a concerted effort into my images. No lon...
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The Leviathan Spine | Badlands, Utah
In the year 2076, an ancient race of Leviathans arrived in orbit around Earth to take our planet away from us. Having used up all the resources of their home planet, they scoured the galaxy looking for another habitable planet. They sent out millions of drones in every direction, searching for the perfect combination of atmospheric gasses, magnetic...
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