Yesterday I mentioned that changes are occurring at one of my favorite sunset shooting locations. Well, here’s the proof. Earth movers, resting for the night, front and center. During the days, they’re busy installing the underground utilities where the streets and then the houses will be built. When I first drove up to take sunset photos, I...
Photographing sunsets is good for my soul. Seeing the vivid colors and wonderful textures displayed by the clouds reassures me that whatever else may be happening in my world, that the order that God put in place is still there, and that therefore, He’s still there. That’s wonderful reassurance when life is feeling chaotic, which...
Some of us have special talents, and sometimes using these talents well requires extraordinary patience. Such is the explanation for what you see in these two photos of sweet Madi. Her special talent is consuming an oreo by licking it. I can’t imagine the patience that requires. But as you can see in the first...
I’m struck this morning by how heroic ordinary people are. People who seem so ordinary do such heroic things when circumstances inviting heroism occur. The news in the last few days about the tragic Arizona shooting spree has been filled with stories of heroic acts by people. The young man running toward the gunfire, the...
Tuesday evening I scurried out to the driveway to catch some images of the gorgeous sunset, and on an impulse, adjusted the lens to 200 mm to get a better view of the small, very intense clouds between the street lights. Some photographers who shoot landscapes with a telephoto lens call these kinds of shots “Intimate Landscapes.”...
