September 6, 2011
Photo Love
it's not just the mechanics of images, or even what the subject of the images are. It's the stories that the images help us share, many times in ways that moving pictures never would.
October 24, 2009
Traveling New Zealand's South Island - 2 (pics)
More pictures from the South Island of New Zealand
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October 21, 2009
Traveling New Zealand's South Island (pics)
Traveling the south island of New Zealand
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October 18, 2009
Glacier Assault (pics)
Pictures of family trek up Fox Glacier, in New Zealand
October 13, 2009
New Zealand pics - 2
Jack and I wanted to hike the Tongariro pass, but the mountain had other ideas...
October 8, 2009
Welcome to New Zealand pics
Welcome to New Zealand, land of lakes, sheep, cows, volcanoes, mountains, and er, people...
October 4, 2009
Cairns Pictures - 2
Yesterday we went for a train ride, skyrail ride, hike, museum visit, and aboriginal culture lesson. All aboard!...
October 1, 2009
Cairns Pictures
The night zoo and botanical gardens at Cairns were incredible
September 28, 2009
More Outback Pictures
We're leaving for tropical weather, beaches, snorkeling, and diving tomorrow, so I thought it might be good to share some more pictures of the outback before we leave.
September 27, 2009
Ayers Rock/Alice Springs: The Real Outback
In fact, this has the feeling of hanging out in somebody's back yard. And where else is a better place to get to know somebody than in their back yard?
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September 23, 2009
Perth Pics
Walking along the Indian Ocean. Visiting King's Park in Perth
September 21, 2009
Sydney Tour and Harbor Photos
Pictures from Sydney tour and Sydney harbor tour
September 20, 2009
More Bondi Beach Photos
Today was a travel-recovery day. The rest of the family went to the aquarium. I stayed back and went for a hike on the beach. Time for more photos!
September 19, 2009
Shooting Beach People
Lovely beach, this Bondi beach in Sydney! Gorgeous setting, large beachfront, not too crowded, lots of foofey shops and a wonderful beach walk -- who could ask for more
September 9, 2009
Fire on Deck
June 28, 2009
Myrtle Beach Pictures
I just spent the last nine days in Myrtle Beach. It was a welcome vacation. Myrtle Beach has been called the "Redneck Riviera" due to the fact that it is convenient to the Bible Belt and is known as a...
March 2, 2009
Winter Break
Snow along the Blue Ridge Mountains is always a beautiful thing to see Once every four or five years, we get a good snowfall where I live. Today was one of those days....
June 12, 2008
You gotta see this
I don't usually do family stories -- my wife blogs several times a day, so she takes care of most of that. But this one is a little different. Katrina, our youngest, went for her first roller-coaster ride last weekend....
June 9, 2008
Arches, Arches, Everywhere
A very photogenic hunk of metal It's been a while since I've posted pictures here -- mostly because I've been too busy playing with other things to take the camera out. But this past weekend was an exception. The family...
February 25, 2008
Astro Images of the Day
Hey -- when you are too disorganized to blog, you can always post cool pics, right? Here are some that caught my eye yesterday. If you missed the lunar eclipse last week, here a hint: it was awesome!...
October 27, 2007
Best Office View in the World
Bet it's hard to get take-out, though...
October 21, 2007
Rare Pics
During WW1 colour photography was in it's infancy, pioneered by photographer Jean-Baptiste Tournassoud using Autochrome plates invented by the Lumiere brothers. These photos are either digitally remastered or works by Tournassoud Due to the age of these pictures, it's hard...
October 12, 2007
Hiking with the Little People
The Mountain Awaits...
October 6, 2007
Mountain Assault 5: Infiltrate Military Installation
It's not military base anymore, but the FAA maintains a radar dome at the top of Apple Orchard Mountain in Virginia I have a lot of ideas for blog entries, but I've spent my blogging time lately figuring out this...
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September 24, 2007
Capturing the Tooth of a Dragon
The Dragon lurks somewhere near, waiting for his next victim On Satuday Jack and I had the last of our hikes for a while. We went up Dragon's Tooth, in Southwest Virginia....
September 11, 2007
Kids Need Adventure
More than any other generation, this next generation needs to get unplugged Saturday we went hiking again. Turned out to be quite an adventure....
September 3, 2007
Mountain Hike
Today my son and I started what I hope to be a weekend habit for us, at least for a few weeks -- mountain hiking. We hit a popular place today, at a popular time, so we had a lot...
August 27, 2007
Photos: Virginia Creek
Here are some recent HDR pictures taken during a family event near a creek in Virginia:...
August 3, 2007
Styling and Profiling with the Camera
Foggy Wood, by Bob MillerBob's taking his winnings and getting a Nikon D-80.Way to go, Bob! My friend Bob Miller is just having a blast with his camera and HDR. Here's a recent shot of his that's won several awards...
June 23, 2007
Ugly Dog Roundup
I've been busy working 16-hour-days on a commercial product release, so I haven't had a lot of time for blogging. But something caught my eye this morning as I was scarfing down Red Bull and sketching some activity diagrams --...
May 30, 2007
Silver Sunrise
Now that we're back from the beach, it's time to do some HDR photographic processing! Sunrise at Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, has a metallic look...
May 26, 2007
Shuttering in the Surf
The beach was lots of busy fun for the kids, but there were some quiet moments too We've been at Myrtle Beach for the last week or so, having a blast. Myrtle Beach has been called the "Redneck Riviera" because...
January 31, 2007
Winter at Goshen
I've been trying to get a good winter picture for the last few weeks, but the weather hasn't been cooperating. This isn't it, but I think it's a good shot. I'm calling it "Winter at Goshen"...
December 20, 2006
It's the People, Stupid
The first thing I learned about taking pictures is that it's the people, stupid. Folks want to see other folks, not landscapes or animals. This is even more horrible for the wannabe photographer because people are the hardest things in...
December 18, 2006
Staunton At Sunset
I didn't have great success this past weekend, but the river picture above, and this picture of Staunton are at least interesting. Staunton, Virginia is not only home to a tremendous amount of history and culture, it's buildings cast an...
South Shenandoah River In the Fall
December 14, 2006
The Bridge
Here's a cool photo I shot last week. Makes for a neat desktop wallpaper....
December 6, 2006
Seemed Like A Good Idea At The Time
You got a mountain, you got a giant neon star -- well, what else would you do with it?...
December 5, 2006
Here Comes The Sun
I took this on the way to a client site this morning....