Photograph 5 Lighthouses in a Single Morning in Portland, Maine
Actually, the blog post should have been titled Photograph 5 lighthouses and a waterfall in a single morning in Portland, Maine. But, I’ll save Jewel Falls for a separate blog post. Really, I did photograph 5 lighthouses in one morning…
Photo Story: Sunrise on the Mississippi River
I had just arrived at Fisherman’s Landing South on the Illinois side of the Mississippi River to photograph the White Pelicans. I had my Canon 5d Mark iii and 500mm lens mounted on tripod to photograph the Pelicans in flight. Luckily,…
Photographing Mammoth Hot Springs Terraces, Yellowstone National Park
The terraces at Mammoth Hot Springs is a must stop location for photographers visiting Yellowstone National Park. The terraces are a fast changing hydrothermal area that is still growing. Mammoth Hot Springs has some of the few active travertine terraces…
Photo Story: Yellowstone – Just One Tree
This photo was taken in Yellowstone National Park just west of the Lamar Valley. It was a cloudy and stormy afternoon in Yellowstone. I really like the composition of this photo with the single tree on a barren hillside with…
The Waterfalls of Yellowstone National Park
Lower Falls of the Yellowstone River (Above Photo) Yellowstone National Park has an abundance of waterfalls. There are hundreds of named and unnamed waterfalls in Yellowstone and new waterfalls are still being discovered in remote areas of the park. There…
Photo Story: Foggy Sunrise on the Madison River, Yellowstone National Park
When you stay in West Yellowstone, Montana it can be a long drive in the morning to photograph wildlife in the Lamar Valley of Yellowstone National Park. But there is at least one advantage to driving from West Yellowstone early…
A Panoramic Tour of Yellowstone National Park with the iPhone
Lamar Valley iPhone Panorama (Above Photo) Panoramic photos are a good fit for photographing the Western United States where big, wide landscapes are the norm. On a recent trip to Yellowstone National Park, I took several iPhone panoramas of popular…
Top Yellowstone Landscape Photography Ideas – Part 2
This part two of a two part blog on some of the top Yellowstone Landscapes to photograph. In this blog, I’ll disclose some of my favorite Yellowstone Landscape locations to view and photograph, where they are located, and when to photograph…
Top Yellowstone Landscape Photography Ideas – Part 1
Yellowstone National Park is widely known for its wildlife and geothermal activity such as geysers, pools, fumaroles, and mudpots. While its neighbor park, Grand Teton, is known for its iconic photographs of the Teton Range. Yellowstone also has some beautiful…
The Story Behind the Photo: Hayden Valley Cloud Reflection, Yellowstone National Park
It was a calm morning in Yellowstone National Park, which means it’s a good day to look for reflections to photograph. While driving through Hayden Valley, I saw the blue sky and clouds reflected in a small pond along side…