Inspirational Learning
A Visit to Ft Bowie National Historic Site
By Jeff Insel For over 20 years Fort Bowie and Apache Pass were central to US Army operations against the Chiricahua Apaches for control of the region. The bitter struggle, ending only with Geronimoâ€...
Shoot at the Zoo
By Jeff Insel This was another fun Arizona Highways PhotoScapes workshop, the first one I got to work in over a year due to the Covid-19 pandemic. I was pretty excited to get back into the groove of l...
Salt River Wild Horse Spring 2021 Update
By Sara Goodnick Finding the Wild Horses in the Warmer Months The popular Salt River Wild Horses had a very difficult time last summer due to the extreme heat and a couple of nearby large wildfires. H...
Droplet Photography
By David Goodell During these Covid times it is helpful to find ways to expand our photographic skills. I found one. I purchased the Pluto Trigger, Pluto Valve, and Magic Arm. The Pluto Trigger has lo...
Snow in Phoenix?
By Jeff Insel January 26, 2021 This morning we woke up early to take a drive out to see snow less than 30 minutes from our house. This is a rare occurrence, even in winter here. We went to an area nor...
Quantum Dots — The Future of Image Sensors
By Sara Goodnick A Sensitivity Revolution Is Coming Our Way Recently my husband handed me a copy of the magazine, “Spectrum”, a magazine published by IEEE for Electrical Engineering and Computer S...
Rollworld Software & Others
By Jon Vemo There are so many different editing tools available for editing your pictures and many who are relatively new to photography are sometimes overwhelmed or confused which is the right tool f...
The Desert Botanical Garden & the Klip Collective
By Jeff Insel This was the most incredible collaboration yet between the Phoenix Desert Botanical Garden and an art installation. The Klip Collective was started in 2003, led by video artist and proje...
It’s winter in Minnesota
By David Halgrimson It’s winter here in Minnesota. Oh, I know its winter across the US, but it’s winter here in Minnesota. On the second day of the new year, 2021, I awoke to a beautiful display p...
The Final Shoots: Chinle – Best of the West, Day 6
By Susan Snyder This is last of a series of six blogs about the AHPS workshop, “Best of the West”. I hope you enjoyed the series. The final two shoots of your amazing Best of the West adve...