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Image of the Month: May 2012

Dinosaur National Monument Petroglyph Sometimes when we are out in nature we encounter reminders that we are not the first people to have visited the place where we now stand. In an area of Dinosaur...

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Image of the Month: October 2012

Aspen Reflection, Mesa Lakes, Grand Mesa, Colorado Sometimes we can find beauty in less-obvious locations. Instead of photographing these aspen in fall foliage head-on, I looked for a different,...

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Image of the Month: April 2013

Sneffels Range 1940 by Russell Lee, Courtesy Library of Congress Sneffels Range by Joshua Hardin “The more things change, the more they stay the same.” Recently a friend pointed me toward some rare...

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Image of the Month: May 2013

A misty morning at Muddy Pass Lake near Steamboat Springs. Landscape photographers are suckers for saturation. Bold and beautiful colors often dominate the genre with good reason: we like to accentuate...

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Image of the Month: October 2013

Aspen Impressionism In the spirit of last month’s post about fall foliage, I continued to think about creative ways to capture the season. I have taken a few images like this one with the unusual goal...

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Image of the Month: November 2013

Lory State Park, Fort Collins Digital Workshop Event I had a wonderful time teaching an In-the-Field nature photography course last month with enthusiastic students from The Fort Collins Digital...

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Image of the Month: March 2014 – Snowmen

Snowmen at Kind Coffee in Estes Park, Colorado. One of the things I find myself saying while teaching photography classes is: “the best camera you have is the one you have with you.” I primarily...

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Image of the Month: April 2014

Stanley Hotel in Estes Park, Colorado. Spring in the Rockies is unpredictable to say the least. This image of the historic Stanley Hotel from mid-April, 2012 shows a snowy dusting over Lumpy Ridge and...

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Image(s) of the Month: May 2014 – Steamboat Art Museum Show

Colorado Nature Photography Invitational It’s my honor to be sharing examples of my work with ten of the state’s finest photographers at the Colorado Nature Photography Invitational Exhibit and Sale at...

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Image(s) of the Month: June 2014 – Remembering the High Park Fire Two Years...

A tanker drops slurry forming a line to protect homes near Horsetooth Reservoir on June 11, 2012. Two years ago, residents of Northern Colorado witnessed what was then the second-largest wildfire in...

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Photos and s’mores aplenty in Loveland

Sylvan Dale Guest Ranch, Loveland, Colorado This column originally appeared in the July/August 2015 edition of Colorado Life Magazine. Order your copy here:...

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The Season of Light Painting

Profile Rock, Poudre Canyon, Colorado This Peak Pixels column first appeared in the November/December 2015 edition of Colorado Life Magazine. Order your copy here:...

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11 (not 50) shades of gray

The original version of this photo of Longs Peak was in color, but the harsh midday sun created an unflattering bright blue cast. Converting the image to black and white brought out interesting...

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Favorite 15 Photos of 2015

During the New Year’s holiday, it’s a tradition among shutterbugs who are members of online communities like Rocky Mountain Nature Photographers and Front Range Wildlife Photographers to share lists of...

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Can You Belize It?

In November, 2015 I visited the beautiful country of Belize in Central America bordering the Yucatan Peninsula and the Caribbean Sea. I spent most of my time on the island of Ambergris Caye, in the...

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