Thanks guys. There is certainly a sizable element of randomness involved in creating these types of images. However, you need to stand in front of your scene for a while while trying different techniques and reviewing them on your LCD as you do it. You will soon notice a relationship between...
I've enjoyed the topaz products. I have used all the versions, since I was an early adopter in their first round of sales and have a good renewal deal locked in. Their RAW file analysis and noise reduction has really helped me with some lowlight high ISO files of birds, etc. Hoping that...
Near the edge of Glacier NP, in Montana, we encountered this mom and two kids. The adults are molting their winter coats so they look a bit ratty. The kids don't care what mom looks like and they follow her across the most steep and rocky terrain. Amazing to watch.
This is a serious crop...
Thanks Alan. June is generally the recommended month if these are the colors you seek. I imagine later, with more browns mixed in, also looks great. Planned this trip last year! I did fly the drone from Skyline Drive.
yes, and the entire road up is newly paved with a nice parking area at...
Spending many days in the Palouse region of Washington was exhilarating. Saw so many beautiful places and classic scenes, but the views from Steptoe Butte and Skyline Drive were the highlights. Here's two that define the experience.
Western. A lot in Idaho and Washington, too. I must have pulled over to photographs at least 25 barns in the last week. We had some locations already scouted for us, and then we were just driving around the smallest dirt roads we could find!
Long day of travel from Washington thru Idaho and on to our wood cabin in Phillipsburg, Montana today. Some nice scenes along the way... (sadly this is not the cabin I stayed in).
Thanks Jim. I was using my new Bolt Hunter trigger, but I had the wrong cable and port and it wasn't working. So I switched to the intervalometer function and saved the day.
On an average storm chasing day we were in 3 to 4 different states. We photographed the day's last light here and then drove to the hotel in Liberal, Kansas. We never stopped moving. Except for events like this.
There is an issue with Uploading Photos (attachjments). I am not sure what the problem is, and I am looking into it. You can still try to Create your Threads and Upload your Photos, but it is hanging up during the Upload.