Friday Foto Talk: Tripods and When to Use Them
Good morning Glacier Park! While a tripod wasn’t really necessary here, it allowed me to lower the ISO. 50 mm., 1/25 sec. @ f/9, ISO 50 Let’s continue with tripods. Not what to buy, that’s not so...
View ArticleSingle-Image Sunday: Fog over the Trees
Subalpine firs filter fog atop Hurricane Ridge, Olympic National Park, Washington I missed Friday Foto Talk, out camping. The conclusion to my series on tripods will post this coming Friday. In the...
View ArticleFriday Foto Talk: Shooting without a Tripod
Along the Little Missouri River, North Dakota. Shot hand-held, 29 mm., 1/125 sec. @ f/11, ISO 250. It’s Friday, yippee! That means it’s time for Friday Foto Talk. I’ve been out camping a lot...
View ArticleHanford: Out of Madness, Accidental Brilliance
Dawn on the Columbia River, Hanford Reach, Washington. Recently I spent a night and day at Hanford Reach National Monument in Washington. You may have heard of Hanford. It is an enormous piece of...
View ArticleFriday Foto Talk: Using Foreground Judiciously
Yellow balsamroot fill the foreground in this recent image of Mount Hood in the early morning. I’ve posted previously on using foreground elements in landscape photography. We’ll look at it from a...
View ArticleGolden Hour on the Olympic Coast
On the way to the intended sunset spot, I had to stop & shoot this sea stack. 50 mm., 1/80 sec. @ f/10, ISO 200, handheld. Sometimes I follow up the previous week’s Friday Foto Talk post with one...
View ArticleSingle-image Sunday: Mossy Creek
Springtime on Alec Creek: Gifford Pinchot National Forest, Washington. I found this mossy scene while exploring a creek in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest in Washington. This is one of the most...
View ArticleRural America, Part II: The Pacific Northwest
Snowy Mt Hood catches the first rays of the sun as it presides over rural Hood River Valley, Oregon. America is still largely a rural nation. And not just in terms of area. Many states lack major...
View ArticleAdventuring Mt. Rainier ~ In the Dark
Mt. Rainier and Upper Tipsoo Lake. There really is no Cascade peak like Mount Rainier. Mt. Hood is spectacularly beautiful. Mt. Saint Helens has a dangerous beating heart. And Glacier Peak is...
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