Category: Photography

  • Photography: Shooting the Crescent Moon

    Photography: Shooting the Crescent Moon

    At angel’s Gate Lighthouse, san pedro, CA Moon photography, especially against a well-known local landmark, seems to be all the rage these days.  And no wonder, such shots can be dramatic and beautiful.  On Wednesday, December 21, a group of local landscape photographers got up early in the morning to shoot the crescent moon above…

  • Photography: Tips for Shooting Fall Color in the Eastern Sierras

    Photography: Tips for Shooting Fall Color in the Eastern Sierras

    I grew up on the east coast, where you got lots of fall color.  Unfortunately, I didn’t really shoot much of it at the time, I was too busy with teenage angst (it’s a full tme thing! lol).   Living in Los Angeles, you rarely find fall color, much less fall and winter here.  In recent…

  • Photography: Notes on Shooting Landscapes and Panoramas

    Recently I took a trip through some of Utah’s most impressive national parks.  I took lots of photos and wanted to jot down what I learned shootingwise.  But before anything else, some comments on this post.  These are notes rather than a tutorial; and in many ways, notes to myself for the next time I…