Photography Opportunities at Excellence Punta Cana
Sunrise on the Beach at Excellence Punta Cana This is the 3rd and last post in a blog series about vacationing and photographing at the Excellence Punta Cana resort in the Dominican Republic. In this post, I discuss the photo…
Excellence Punta Cana Review – Things to Do
Choppy Waves at the Beach, Excellence Punta Cana This is part 2 of a 3 part series on our trip to Excellence Punta Cana. In this blog post, I will focus on the beach, entertainment, and the excursions at Excellence. In…
Excellence Punta Cana Review – Accommodations and Dining
Sunrise on the Beach at Excellence Punta Cana My wife and I visited the Excellence Punta Cana Resort in February. This blog is a departure from my normal emphasis on photography. While part 3 of this blog will be dedicated…
Travel Collections – A Gallery of Doors in India
Pink City Door, Jaipur India Some people like to collect souvenirs from their travels. I like to collect photographs from different architectural, cultural, and natural subjects. Some of my favorite photography travel subjects to collect are doors, windows, bridges, people,…
The People of Rajasthan, India – Street Photography
The state of Rajasthan is located in the western part of India bordered with Pakastan. Rajasthan is a arid region with much of the region being desert. The Thar Desert or Great Indian Desert, located in Rajasthan has a size of…
My First International Photo Trip with the Olympus OM-D Camera
Taj Mahal in the Late Afternoon Light. Taken with the Olympus 12-50mm f3.5 – 6.3 lens, hand held (Above Photo) In addition to the weight restrictions, I also wanted to get to know my Olympus OM-D better by making it my…
Mahabalipuram, India a Great Stop for Photographers and Tourists
Shore Temple of Mahabalipuram (Above Photo) Mahabalipuram which is also known as Mamallapuram is a resort and tourist area on the Bay of Bengal. Mahabalipuram, which is located about 60km south of Chennai is known for its ancient stone carvings. Mahabalipuram…
When to Visit Agra, India and the Taj Mahal
Lines at the Taj Mahal (Above Photo) This November was my third visit to Agra, India. The two main attractions for visitors and photographers are the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort. I had previously visited Agra in March and July. …
Photographing Waterfalls at Ohiopyle State Park, Pennsylvania
Ohiopyle Falls (Above Photo) Ohiopyle State Park is located in Southwest Pennsylvania near Uniontown. Ohiopyle is known for whitewater rafting. However, the rapids and waterfalls on the Youghiogheny River also make terrific photo ops. The are two easily accessible waterfalls…
Photo Opportunities at the Maymont Nature Center in Richmond, Virginia
Maymont is a 100 acre Nature Center and Park. The Maymont Estate was donated by James and Sally Dooley who lived at this location. Entrance to Maymont is free but a donation is recommended. A donation is also required to…
