I first visited Three Rivers, New Mexico in 2007, during a snowstorm and made Into the White. I had hiked in the snow and climbed the...

People often ask, “How did you make this photograph?” There is no short answer, no secret recipe; I genuinely wish I could say, I did A,...

I often break apart the elements that I see in the landscape, I mentally substitute each for another object; doing so helps me see. For...

From time to time, while staring into the viewfinder, I notice distinctive layers in the landscape and strive to accentuate them....

While studying a scene or subject in my viewfinder, I often ask myself, What is it? What am I looking at? What is the subject? I want to...

Sometimes I have periods of lackluster or limited creativity; authors call it writer’s block. It is quite frustrating to lose the ability...

One of my not-so-secret secrets for a dramatic sky or brilliant colors is to remain in the landscape long after the Sun has set; the...

Camera lens technology is incredible; with a 300mm, 400mm or 600mm lens, I am able to make a crisp photograph of an object that is very...

Did you ever look at one of your photographs and feel it was not what you originally saw? When I am in the landscape, working on a...

When I say the word contrast, what comes to mind immediately? Color contrast? Light and dark contrast? There is much more to explore.

My game plan was to juxtapose the lake reeds with the emptiness created by the fog; an exposure of several seconds would smooth the lake.

Seldom is anything of value achieved when the process is rushed.

If I ever wanted to be more than a landscape Xerox machine, I had to bring my A game to creativity.

I am an artist. I am in pursuit of creativity with the goal of making a work of art photograph.

Previsualization is seeing the final photograph before making exposures with a camera.

I made this colorful windswept sunset photograph while exploring a remote region in northern Quebec. While driving along the shore, I...

As an artist, I am not content with merely duplicating the landscape; I seek to portray it from my perspective.

In October 2005 I was working with 35mm film along the coast, slightly north of Boston. I arrived at the shore before dawn and could feel...

I am often asked, “Did it really look like that?” My answer is always the same, “Yes, it looked like that to me.” I am not being snide,...

I was uncertain about the cloudy sky, unsure whether the Sun would peak through; I had already checked out several locations on the...