A Quiet Reset
A first entry, notes from time spent creating, noticing, and slowing down. This journal will hold reflections from the field and the quiet moments between.
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Wait for it
As planned, the alarm went off early. The local sky didn’t promise much, so an hour drive began the adventure. When we arrived at the predetermined spot, clouds moved in and out, and for a while it felt like the show might not happen at all. And then it did. A quiet red glow, suspended…
Take the Time to Plan
The weather didn’t cooperate this weekend for a predawn astro shoot, but I still worked on my craft. We headed out to scout future locations and stopped by an old favorite just because. We practiced what one of our instructors taught us, go out ahead of time and plan where you’ll shoot. I’m not sure…
Got out to create for myself
I got out to create for myself today, but not by myself. Barbara and I spent time together in shared direction and creative company, and I’m grateful for that. We trekked out to a “new” spot in Black Magic Canyon. I’m not sure how many of the 100+ images I created I’ll end up editing,…
Sideways, Still Worth It March 7, 2026
The end of the week went a little sideways. Nothing major, just enough to cut into the time I usually set aside for photography and editing. I wasn’t feeling 100%, but my photo adventure companion had a new lens that needed to be put through its paces, so we went anyway. We made good time…
Gradutaion is more than just a degree
As the Spring 2026 semester at my college wraps up, much of my time lately has been focused outside of photography. There are still many images from the recent Yellowstone trip waiting to be edited, but for now my attention has shifted toward final projects, deadlines, and the close of another academic season. In between…
