Desert Burst

Desert Burst

Click the pick for a larger view Today’s image could of been called “Ode to Jesse”.  Fellow photog Jesse Pafundi has a nice style of including sunbursts in his shots when the timing is right.  Jessie always does a great job of catching those at the right time. For this shot I was wrapping up…

Fish-bone

Fish-bone

Click the pic for a bigger view This past summer we camped several times at Woods Canyon Lake.  It is a beautiful area of AZ.   After 2 hours of driving you are at 7,500 feet, cooler temps, and walking amongst the pine trees.  Love this place. During one of our trips I left out early…

Desert Rain

Desert Rain

Click the pic for a larger view Storm chasing this year was a lot of fun for me.  Not only did I get to see some awesome spectacles of nature, I met some new photog friends (Scott Wood & Bryan Snider) as well. Granted it is not a cheap thing to do, driving upwards of…

Aspen

Aspen

Today’s post will be quick and simple.  Here we have some Aspens growing in Colorado. Anytime I see an Aspen I immediately think of the Rocky Mountains. Known for their shimmering leaves, it shouldn’t be much longer until they turn to their signature gold color.  They are truly a sight to behold. Hopefully this year…

Weathered

Weathered

Today’s image is from our summer trip to Durango Colorado. During our time there the family decided they would like to do a horseback ride.  We signed up and returned the following day.  As we were waiting for our ride to start I grabbed my camera and walked the property. And of course what horse…

Walk This Way

Walk This Way

Click the pic for a bigger view Today’s image is all about having a little fun with a fisheye lens.  Back in the late spring we were camping in the high country and I rented a Canon 15mm for the trip. The shot above was taken at Willow Springs Lake which is located on the…

R.R.

R.R.

Click the pic for a bigger view Last Friday I had the day off so I had a little bonus camera time.  Woohoo!  It doesn’t happen often so I made the most of it. Towards the end of the day I found myself on this train track out in the Arizona desert.  Why I really…

Snow-stitious

Snow-stitious

Click the pic for a bigger view Today’s image was taken back earlier this spring.  We had just had a good rainfall in the valley which generally means a lite dusting of snow on the surrounding mountains.  The mountains you see here are known as the Superstitions and located out at the Lost Dutchman State…

Dark Skies

Dark Skies

Click the pic for a bigger view Short post today as I have a huge to-do list.  Earlier this week we had a nice round of storms hit Phoenix.  I was motivated to get out and chase as we are nearing the end of our monsoon season.  Before long we will be staring at cloudless…

Double Trouble

Double Trouble

Click the pic for a bigger view The AZ crew was out earlier this week chasing what might be our last storm for awhile.  We were all spread out at times capturing storms from different parts of the valley.  I started out on the east side and would eventually make my way south. The image…