Big Bend National Park – January 2017 – Part 1
Big Bend National Park – January 2017 Photo Workshop, Part 1 Big Bend National Park was beautiful as always and the photo workshop with Kathy Adams Clark was one of the best ever. The weather was lovely for January – cool at night and warm in the daytime. We had a small group of experienced […]
Night Photography – Downtown Houston
In spite of the overcast skies, the weather was nice for a photographic adventure with Dana Crocker Barnett and Kathy Adams Clark in downtown Houston. We started by trying to photograph the almost full moon next to the Houston skyline. The moon really tried hard to cooperate, but the clouds were not playing nice at the […]
Big Bend National Park – August 2016
Yes! Another excellent adventure to my favorite place on the planet – Big Bend National Park. Although, this adventure started out with a bone-headed move on my part. Kathy Clark and I intended to leave an hour earlier than usual for our 10 to 11 hour drive, but I set my alarm an hour later […]
Night Photography – Katy – June 2016
It was another fun night of photography with Kathy Adams Clark! Our group visited Katy, Texas in the area near the Katy Contemporary Art Museum. The area is rich with photo opportunities including the art museum, a railroad museum, some grain silos (which we didn’t have time to visit, but I will go back to see), City Hall, railroad […]
Thailand Night and Painterly Images – November 2015 (3 of 5)
It did rain and cloud up on some evenings, but we did manage to get in a bit of night photography, mostly from the roof of our hotel in Bangkok. Of course I had to play around with some of my images – can’t resist torturing those pixels. I mostly went for a “grungy” look […]
Big Bend National Park – August 2015
It was another fun trip to Big Bend on a photography workshop with Kathy Adams Clark. The thunderstorms became the highlight of this trip. They gave us many opportunities to hone our skills at lightning photography. We also devoted some time to creating starbursts. A few of my favorites from this trip … The participants … Jon and I […]
Big Bend National Park – A Kathy Adams Clark Workshop – Nov 2013
Many people love Big Bend National Park for many reasons. For me, it is magical. It is a place I visit to renew my soul, to set aside the burdens of everyday life and to fulfill that wish to experience something new and spectacular. I wasn’t planning to go to Big Bend this November. Randy […]
Light Up The Night
To intentionally swing burning steel wool around sounds a little like pyromania, but when it is for a good cause – Night Photography – it is perfectly okay. Well, that is if it is done with a lot of safety measures in place. The technique has been around for a while, so there are countless […]