Inspirational Learning
Charming Trail Leads to Black River in the White Mountains, Arizona
By Sara Goodnick West Fork Black River Trail #628 Venture out for a long weekend or more in the White Mountains of eastern Arizona for a delightful time in a beautiful area. Why eastern Arizona? Beaut...
Circular Polarizer – Photographing Water
By Megan P Galope It is common knowledge that a circular polarizer can change the color of the sky in your photo from light blue to dark blue (depending on the direction you are facing relative to the...
Photographing Reflections
By John Frelich Working with water and/or other items for reflections can provide you with many opportunities to create pleasing images. What are some of the ways you can add interest to an image? Try...
“Eddy” the Eaglet’s Bad Day
By John Frelich No this won’t be a children’s story. Rather, it is a story taken from the reality of the interaction of eagles in the wild in Juneau, AK. We took our workshop participants to a fie...
Bubbles in Nature Photography
By Amy Horn Learn how to photograph bubbles in nature from decomposing matter. In this short video, Amy Horn demonstrates her camera setup and exposure settings for these fun macro images.Gear: Camera...
Salt River Wild Horse Update Spring 2020
By Sara Goodnick Salt River Wild Horse Update Spring 2020 The Salt River Wild Horses have become very popular subjects for photographers. There have been some changes regarding where to find them sinc...
Paint, Oil and Milk Photography
By Amy Horn Camera Gear & Settings: Macro lens 1/60 sec, f/8, ISO 100 Flash power – 1/32 Shutter release Off camera flash Soft box diffuser Tripod Supplies: Milk or creamer and/or vinegar Watere...
Playing with Colors
By Ivan Martinez The use of colors in photography as a composition guideline is something that will help you create images with the right mood or energy. The idea of colors is based on the color whe...
Time for Reflection
John Frelich Well here many of us sit waiting out the Covid-19 pandemic before we plan where our next photographic adventure will take us. There are many topics for consideration and for this blog I c...
Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta
By Vicki Uthe If you’ve never been to the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta you really must put it on your bucket list. There was really nothing about it I didn’t like. Well…maybe the col...