25mm, f/22, 1/60 sec, 200 ISO  When shooting into the sun, you never know exactly what you’ll get…but stopping down the aperature to f16 or higher will generally result in a starburst effect like that above. The little gem colored  geometrics falling from the star were a bonus from lens flare. Backlighting often results in flat […]

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  • Foto clipping - From beginning to end….the portraits are just mind blowing and perfectly executed 🙂

Last year’s Tour in Portugal took us to so many beautiful places.  In anticipation of our upcoming tour of the Douro Wine Country and Rural North of Portugal scheduled for October 2 – 12, 2011, I thought I would post some photos from our 2010 tour. This woman was so sweet and friendly to the tourists.  I […]

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  Blue Oasis by Moonlight… Iceland has some of the most incredible landscapes I’ve ever seen…right up there on par with New Zealand, except a lot closer. The scenery along the remote Kjolur Route through the country’s Interior Highlands is my favorite. And, as often the case, the most difficult to access. The Kjolur Route is only […]

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  • david waker - Kim,
    This series is absolutely awesome. I read it at work today and was blown away. I knew I should’ve gone out and embraced the moon with you rather than retire to bed!

    I curse myself for not joining you when I look at the other-worldy images. These are my favorite photos of Iceland. Can’t wait to go back on our next tour!

    Your Husband,
    Dave

  • karolina - I love your header photo of the monk at the ruin. It looks very much like something from Angkor Wat park, is it?

    If so, I would love to know which Wat it is. I’m going there in a few days, and would love to see it!

  • david waker - Karolina – Kim’s photograhing in Yellowstone right now. I’ll email her for specifics. — Dave

  • MieszkoPierwszy - I love to read your website!

Kingdom in the Clouds, Tiger’s Nest Monastery, in Paro, Bhutan. TPOTY just announced the winners of their annual photography contest,  open to pros and amateurs alike. Photographers in over 70 countries submitted thousands of images for this year’s contest, which was judged by a panel of renowned photography experts. Entrants competed in 4 portfolio categories: […]

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  • Katie Bates - Congratulations Kim! I particularly like the lama blessing shot. Very difficult light to deal with and you did it so well. Good for you for doing so well in what I imagine was a huge number of entries..

  • karolina - Amazing photos!! Congrats Kim!

  • Nordia - Such a amazing Photography collection.

  • Chime Dorji - wow Kim,
    what you did was very Impressive, on top i am happy to know that photos from Bhutan were there and i was there to see you taking all those photos.
    keep it up.

    cheers
    Chime

  • vicki - It really deserve the appreciation..I really like the pics..Specially the first one with the fog..Awesome photography.. No doubt in saying good photographer..

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