Published 5 months, 3 weeks ago
in Travel and Photos.
Last year I went on a week-long photo trip through Southern Utah, mainly to get to Bryce Canyon and Escalante State Park. Along the way, I stopped at a couple of ghost towns and abandoned mining areas to get some photos of fallen structures and such.
These are great for art reference, both for seeing how […]
Published 11 months, 2 weeks ago
in Photos.
A couple of weeks back I had my 2-week post-project vacation. I spent the first week lounging around the house and playing computer games, and then spent the second week driving around Southern Utah to do some photography. In 5 days, I shot about 1400 photos (!) and it’s going to take some time to […]
Published 1 year, 1 month ago
in Elko and Photos.
A couple weeks ago I headed out to the “Ruby Marshes” as we call them, which are located in the Ruby Lake National Wildlife Refuge. I wanted to get some photos of some of the birds there before it got too late in the season.
I got some pretty good shots of a few different bird […]
Published 1 year, 1 month ago
in Elko, Life and Photos.
This is the time of year when people that live around large areas of dry acreage start to get nervous. “Dry Lightning” has been a real problem this summer, and the West has had record numbers of brush fires.
We’ve had a few in our area, and a few nights back had one in the foothills […]
Published 2 years ago
in Photos.
I’ve been really busy at work, but managed to head over to the L.A. zoo a few weeks ago to test out a new lens for my Canon 20D. It’s the Sigma 50-500 tele zoom, and it’s quite a beast.
I’m really happy with it so far. Despite it’s size and weight, it lets me zoom […]