Capturing and Processing the Eagle Nebula with Astro Wizard
See how 10.4 hours of exposure time from a suburban Texas backyard revealed the iconic Pillars of Creation inside the Eagle Nebula using the Vespera Pro.
Texas Panhandle Landscape Photography: The Open Horizon
Explore how extreme negative space and historic oil pumpjacks capture the quiet, expansive beauty of the Texas Panhandle high plains.
Sunset View of Channel Islands National Park from Thornhill Broome
Watch the warm golden hour sunset unfold over Channel Islands National Park as seen from Thornhill Broome Beach along the Pacific coast.
Bird Prints on Mesquite Dunes: Morning Light in Death Valley
Discover the story behind a high-contrast black and white landscape photograph of bird tracks winding across morning sand ripples at Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes in Death Valley National Park.
Fresh Snow on the Red Rock Cliffs of Zion National Park
An unexpected overnight snowfall in Zion National Park transformed red sandstone cliffs into a high-contrast winter wonderland. See how timing and composition captured this vista.
Winter Refuge on the Pacific Flyway
Discover the story behind a winter wildlife portrait of a Sandhill Crane along California's Pacific Flyway at Merced Refuge.
Mistakes and Magenta Skies: Sunset over Arches National Park
An unexpected winter sunset erupted into a blaze of magenta and gold over Arches National Park. Here is the story of a roadside capture over ancient petrified dunes.
Death Valley’s Sailing Stones
Journey 27 miles down a treacherous backcountry road into Death Valley National Park to discover the mystery of the sailing stones on Racetrack Playa. Explore the story behind capturing this striking black-and-white landscape image at golden hour.
Roadside Relic: The Elberta Sinclair Station
Discover the story behind the historic 1917 Elberta Sinclair Station in rural Utah, a relocated mining-era relic captured along Highway 6.
Risky Solitude in Big Sur
Take a look inside a not-so-stealth overnight stop along Highway 1 in Big Sur, where dramatic coastal views met a calculated risk high above the Pacific Ocean.
Catching the Super Blue Blood Moon
Discover the story and technical settings behind photographing the rare 2018 Super Blue Blood Moon lunar eclipse over Danville, California.
Midday Black and White Photography at Mesa Arch, Canyonlands National Park
Skip the 3:00 AM crowds and see Mesa Arch in a new light. Discover how your ultra-wide lens and black-and-white processing transform high midday sun into a striking, high-contrast desert study.
The June Lake Loop | Eastern Sierra Fall Colors
Discover the autumn foliage of California's Eastern Sierra along the June Lake Loop, where golden quaking aspens blanket the glacial canyons.
Winter Sunset at Mosquito Lake
Discover the story behind capturing a frozen Mosquito Lake at sunset off California's Highway 4, featuring golden light, fresh snow, and the iconic lakeside cabin.
Escaping Winter Cold to the Beaches of Baha
Escape the winter chill with a vibrant sunset captured over the quiet beaches and thatched palapas of Todos Santos, Baja California Sur.