A foggy night at West Quoddy Head Lighthouse in Maine. The light beams are created by the window frames in the lighthouse that break up the very intense directional light from the fresnel lens. This […]
Twilight Milky Way Over François
Panorama with Nikon Z 7 and NIKKOR Z 14-30mm f/4 S lens The Milky Way arcs over the incredibly remote village of François, Newfoundland. Nestled into the top of an ocean fjord, François (pronounced “fran-sway”) […]
Big Bend Blue Hour Bluebonnets and Milky Way
Nikon Z 6 with FTZ adapter and NIKKOR 14-24mm f/2.8 lens Sometimes even the most simple descriptive titles sound like a Dr. Seuss poem. This shot is from mid-February during the very early part of […]
The Story Behind: Milky Way Falls
This is one of my favorite shots from back in 2013. Back then, we didn’t have no stinkin’ apps that let you plan Milky Way shots easily on satellite maps like you can with PhotoPills. […]
The Story Behind: Galactic Cave
I photographed this view of the Milky Way from a sea cave back in February of 2015, but it had been in the planning for about 2 years. A lot of things needed to come […]
Mini Review of the Nikon Z 7 Full Frame Mirrorless Camera
For a few weeks at the end on July and early August I was honored to be one of the few US photographers chosen by Nikon to shoot with a pre-production sample of the brand […]
Speaking at the Portland Camera Club on April 9th, 2018
Mark your calendars! On April 9th, 2018, at 7pm, I’ll be speaking at the Portland Camera Club in Maine! My talk is titled “Wandering from Newfoundland to Alaska: Landscape photographs and stories from across the […]
Conversation with Matt Payne on the F-Stop Collaborate and Listen Podcast
I had a great time talking with Matt Payne on his F-Stop Collaborate and Listen podcast! We chatted about night photography, my Alaska road trip last year, and other topics. You can listen to the […]
3 Hours of Milky Way Editing in 60 Seconds!
Above is a time lapse video of my roughly 3 hour editing session for this photo condensed into 60 seconds. This includes raw image prep in Lightroom, star stacking in Starry Landscape Stacker, blending the […]
Winter in Death Valley
Earlier in January I was out in Las Vegas to speak on the Nikon stage at the CES expo (watch my taped presentation in Day 3 here), so I figured I’d take advantage of my […]