The Importance of Clouds

The Importance of Clouds

Click on this SoundCloud link to listen to an audio recording of today’s Blog. It can be difficult to shoot landscapes without clouds. This picture, minus the clouds, is rather boring. It lacks drama. The contours of the mountains become flat. The sky is flat. The picture is flat, yet add these clouds and the picture […]

Standing Alone

Standing Alone

Click on this SoundCloud link to listen to an audio recording of today’s Blog. What in the world is this aspen doing standing among these pine trees? There is no reason for it to grow here.  As you might be aware, aspen do not reproduce through seeds. Instead they grow like weeds through their roots. So, […]

“Oh, the Depth!”

“Oh, the Depth!”

Click on this SoundCloud link to listen to an audio recording of today’s Blog. When you first look at this picture the canyon might look pretty deep, but to get a proper perspective you need to enlarge this picture and see the tiny little man in the upper right corner of the pic. Once you spot […]