Last November, I embarked on a solo journey to Yosemite Valley, my annual pilgrimage. As a landscape photographer, life is simplified in Yosemite: a cycle of scouting, shooting, and resting. Resting among granite titans is a glory that borders on blessedness. Same cycle, different details I arrive, set up camp, and do it fast, I’mContinue reading “Yosemite Valley: Landscape Photography”
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Kolob Terrace, Virgin, UT
The Kolob Terrace in Virgin, Utah abuts Zion National Park. The terrace is ideally situated to minimize tourists and maximize compositions on the eastern horizon at twilight. Although this image isn’t as dramatic as Double Rainbow, I’m personally convinced it’s superior. It’s sharper, cleaner, wider, and more holistic. Maybe better integrated is the right phrase.Continue reading “Kolob Terrace, Virgin, UT”
Yosemite National Park
In the shadow of the valley of light, words evaporate like mist.A claw and crag, a solitary tree, the changing moods of El Capitan and Half Dome—Beyond the reach of words, these scenes are a pang in the throat and chest. Thank goodness for landscape photography! Claw and Crag Tree. Falls. El Capitan: Three moodsContinue reading “Yosemite National Park”