B&W Archives

Best of the West March 2022 – An Arizona Highways PhotoScapes Workshop

By Jeff Insel This workshop had been rescheduled four times since the pandemic closed things down in March 2020, and many of our participants had waited that whole time. Our photographer/instructor wa...

David Halgrimson

1 year ago

Entering an Infrared World

By John Ellis I first heard of infrared photography more years ago than I would care to admit. It always held a fascination for me but also a bit of intimidation. Not because of the obvious aspects of...

David Halgrimson

2 years ago

Black and White Photography in Flagstaff

By Vicki Uthe Black and white imagery can be stunning and powerful. In August of 2019, Joel Wolfson, a local Flagstaff photographer, was the instructor on an Arizona Highways PhotoScapes workshop on b...

David Halgrimson

3 years ago

8-Minute-Long Exposure

By Rick Jacobi Why would a person want to shoot an 8-Min-Long Exposure when you can shoot a 20 or 30 second exposure much easier? The answer is the effect of the water and or the sky in the photo. It ...

David Halgrimson

4 years ago

Long Exposures of 8 Minutes

By Rick Jacobi If you have water and or sky with clouds in a photo and want them to look really smooth, then you have to do a long exposure. Eight minutes works really well for this type of photo. I...

David Halgrimson

5 years ago

I see a sign!!

By Rick Sprain If you’re a photographer, then you must love to travel. Especially here in the state of Arizona. No matter where you call home here in Arizona, you’re only minutes from some...

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6 years ago

Concert iPhoneography

By Jeff Insel I am a very lucky guy, in my semi-retirement I found a job at the Musical Instrument Museum (MIM) as a driver for the Theater department (and now also a p/t Artist Coordinator). I am a v...

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6 years ago

Get off the trail and into the water!

By Rick Sprain Taking your camera on a nice trail is fun and good exercise but how about seeing the world from a entirely new perspective? On the water. With all the rain we’ve had this wint...

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6 years ago

On the Street

Author: David Halgrimson While on an AHPW to Missions and Pueblos of Santa Fe and Taos, I had the great experience and idea of taking portraits of people on the street or at events we visited and atte...

azhighwaysphotoscapes

8 years ago

Black & White Photography: Top 10 Tips & Techniques

Author: Joel Wolfson I just finished conducting an Arizona Highways Photo Workshop entitled See The World In Black and White. We had a great group with a lot of talent and a broad range of styles. We ...

azhighwaysphotoscapes

8 years ago