Yearly Archives: 2010

Just back from a really great tour in Iceland.  I think we were all surprised at what an amazing country it is, full of ever-changing landscapes, beautiful skies, amazing geology, intriguing folklore and the nicest people you’d ever want to meet.  Iceland excelled in every way. We’ll have several posts about Iceland, but I wanted […]

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  Finally! After 15 years, I saw the incredible WAVE in person. For those of you not familiar with this surreal landscape, the WAVE is the famous geological feature of Coyote Buttes in northern Arizona. In this wilderness area near Page, AZ there is no designated trail or signage along the 6 mile (round trip) […]

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A woman, in her distinctive native attire, watches a local fisherman pole his cayuco through the shallow waters in this tropical paradise of 365 palm-fringed islands. Where in the world is it? Be the first to correctly guess the name of this specific place and location of this photo to be entered into a drawing […]

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Here’s a simple procedure for using your flash outdoors. Learn how to control the background exposure and the foreground (subject) exposure independently (and easily)!

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Amid cobblestone streets and old European buildings that let you know you’re not in the New World, Toto, stands a church that Ripley’s Believe It or Not would’ve loved to have found. The Bone Chapel ( Capela dos Ossos ) in the Royal Church of St. Francis in Evora, Portugal is unlike any chapel I’ve ever seen. Here […]

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