Descriptions of locations that I have been photographing.
(click on any photo in this post to enlarge it) At the end of April I had the opportunity to do some sunrise photography with Chris from La Brisa Photography. Chris is an amazing photographer and it seems like every week he is flying to different parts of the country to photograph a wedding. I…
(click on any of the photos in this post to enlarge them) Earlier this week I had the chance to meet Wayne Rhodus (www.rhodusphotography.com) at the Bird Runner Wildlife Refuge to do some photography. The Bird Runner Wildlife Refuge is a beautiful place located south of Manhattan and has a fantastic mission – to preserve…
Can you believe it? I actually got myself out of bed this morning at 5:00 am for some sunrise photography at Stockdale Park on Tuttle Creek Lake. Actually the alarm started going off at 5:00, I think I actually got out of bed around 5:30, but that is still pretty good for me! I was…
Tuesday of last week I went out in search of some more spring burns to photograph. It was a still day and there were a lot of fires burning early in the day so I thought it might be a good evening for fire photography. I decided that I would drive down to Alma, Kansas…
Last night I had the great pleasure of photographing some controlled burns near Council Grove with the man behind Kanscape Photography, Harold Gaston. It was a great night, lots of burns going on and Harold had us placed in an absolute perfect position for photography. For those of you not familiar with the spring burning…
I had the opportunity earlier this week to spend some time wandering around in the Flint Hills, which is always a good way to spend a day. The day started by meeting fellow photographers from the Kansascapes Photo Alliance at the Bird Runner Wildlife Refuge where we are going to shoot a year long project. …
The full moon today (Saturday the 20th) is supposed to be a ‘super full moon‘ where the full moons occurs when the moon is closest to the Earth (perigee). The moon will be somewhere around 14% larger than normal. I went out Friday evening to try and photograph the moon rise a day early. Why…
Everyone knows that when life hands you lemons you make lemonade right? Well what do you do when life hands you a late snowfall when you are really tired of snow? You make photographs! Yes I know, everyone is tired of snow. But you have to admit, this was a really pretty snow.…
I recently had the opportunity to take a “shooting trip” through the Flint Hills with good friend and fellow photographer Wayne Rhodus (check out Wayne’s photographs at http://www.rhodusphotography.com/). We decided to make a bit of ‘waterfall’ circuit and the first stop we made was at the Geary State Fishing Lake to photograph the waterfall there. …
Upper Idlewild Falls Judging by today’s temperatures you might not guess that spring is getting closer. The calendar says it is though, so I’m hopeful that it will actually arrive at some point. Spring means all sorts of good things like warmer temperatures, stuff turning green, flowers blooming, and of course spring rains. Spring…