Thunderstorm On Hadrian’s Wall, Northumberland, England
I was shopping when I saw the thunderstorm brewing. I stopped at my house to drop off the shopping and pick up my camera gear. Then, I drove 17 miles east to a spot near Hadrian’s Wall and hiked up to the Wall to wait for the storm to arrive. Weather systems here usually travel […]
Sunrise at Dead Horse Point State Park, San Juan County, Utah, USA
Dead Horse Point, located on a bluff across from the Islands in the Sky section of Canyonlands National Park in southeast Utah, is named for a narrow section of the bluff just north of the point, which cowboys used as a natural corral for wild horses. According to legend, a herd of horses was trapped […]
Sass de Putia Reflection, Dolomites, South Tyrol, Italy
Sass de Putia (Peitlerkofel) is a mountain in the Dolomites, located in South Tyrol, Italy. As a solitary peak, it rises between Val Badia to the east and Val di Funes to the west, at the far northern edge of the Dolomites. Its steep rocky walls tower above green meadows and forests, while the calm […]
Between Light And Rocks, Quercianella, Livorno, Tuscany, Italy
A small marina is located at the foot of Sonnino Castle in Quercianella, Livorno. I had been wanting to descend from the Mediterranean scrub to this marina for a long time. There is no free access; the marina is part of the castle and is private, until my friend Andrea Lorenzetti convinced me to go, […]
Bush Highway Sunrise, Maricopa County, Arizona, USA
This was my first trip out into the Arizona desert with my new tripod. I’ve been shooting handheld for over 10 years. So, I was excited to really capture a true Arizona sunrise. I was fortunate that clouds decided to show up and catch the oranges, pinks, and purples. It made an already beautiful scene […]
Fisher Towers At Sunset, Moab, Utah, USA
Every time I drive down Highway 128 in Utah, the Fisher Towers catch my attention. In November, I finally took the time to explore them. I captured this photo with my drone just a few minutes before sunset. The sun had remained hidden behind a bank of clouds for much of the evening, but there […]
Ring Road Reflections, Iceland
Taking in the beauty along the Ring Road of Iceland during winter is a breathtaking experience. I believe this is Kirkjufell, but I am not entirely certain. Once we ventured away from the parking area, I did not see any signs to confirm our location. The winds had been quite strong, mostly blowing away the […]
Setting Sun, Horseshoe Bend, Arizona, USA
The setting sun illuminates the monumental canyon walls, and golden rays reflect off the deep, intensely blue bend of the Colorado River. The distinctive Horseshoe Bend rock formation creates a spectacular composition, where the warm hues of the red rocks contrast with the cool water. It’s one of Arizona’s most recognizable sites, captured at a […]
Morning Mist Over The Courtenay River Estuary, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada
Hiking the hills around the Comox Valley, I came across this view of the morning mist flowing through the valley below. I have hiked this area dozens of times. This was the first time I saw the morning mist covering the valley. As I had my camera gear with me, as I usually do, I […]
Amazing Mirrored Sunrise, La Plage De l’Est, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
On a night in November 2025, I consulted my weather application to ascertain the expected conditions for sunrise the following day. The probable forecasts indicated sunny weather with few clouds. In September and October 2025, using the Photographers Ephemeris App, I determined that the Plage de l’Est location was an ideal vantage point for capturing […]