Forests of the Northern California State Parks
Surrounding oneself with nature is a sure way to renew, de-stress, and relax. That is exactly how I felt while visiting the beautiful coast and forests of the Northern California State Parks last summer. Because it is a bit remote in many areas, there is no cell coverage and no internet.
Photographing Waterfalls in Northern California
The beauty of the mountains and forests is so inspiring and such a good environment in which to just get away. That's why I'm presenting a waterfalls workshop in Northern California this fall so that we can spend time capturing waterfalls while photographing them to our heart's content.
Photography Workshops - Why I Attend, and Why I Teach
Attending photography workshops is another one of the best things one can do for their growth as a photographer. (I talked about a Project 365 in an earlier blog post.) A few years ago while attending a photography workshop, I met a veteran professional photographer who was also attending. He owns and operates his own photography store/gallery in a vacation area. He's owned it for years; has supported his family with his photography. I mean, he knows photography. It's been his lifelong career.
Blending Two Images in Photoshop
Using photos from the Tunnel View of Yosemite Valley, I show you how to blend two images to achieve correct exposure throughout the image.
Death Valley Color, Lines, and Textures
Traveling to Death Valley, I knew ahead of time what to expect. I'd been there before quite a few years ago. But, this wasn't the Death Valley I remembered!