Field irrigation near Escalante, Utah
I have long imagined photo of this kind of irrigation, back-lit, a regular scene in the rural west, except it’s not any more. Lots of irrigators have switched to an overhead pivot design, which doesn’t have the same look at all. And usually when I found some on U.S. Highway 89, [...]
Monthly Archives: October 2009
Water in the desert
Aftermath of a Workshop – Capitol Reef NP
Desert Varnish
At the last minute, I signed up for the Michael Gordon/Guy Tal photography workshop on Creative Landscape Photography. I needed a “big think” about where I’m going with my photography now that the Highway 89 project is finished, and being around other photographers who wanted to focus on their own creativity sounded like a [...]
2010 Entrada Institute Artist-in-Residence
Box Elder trees in side canyon along Burr Trail
I found out last week, right before I went down to Torrey for a Michael Gordon/Guy Tal photography workshop (more on that in another post), that the Entrada Institute had selected me as their 2010 Artist-in-Residence!
My project will be focused on the volunteers who make things happen [...]
Print-a-week Challenge: printing at Costco
Flowers in motion, Albion Basin
I made this photo on the August Photowalk to Albion Basin, thanks to Scott Jarvie’s loan of a Nikon 14-24. I might have freaked him out a little by swinging my arms through the flowers with it. Motion+flash=fun!
How’s the printing going? We have a volunteer to organize the print display at [...]
Proofs!
First proofs from U.S. Highway 89 book
Anxious hardly describes how the wait for these proofs has been. Even though my printing experts said I had done the CMYK conversions right, despite the fact that the screen proofs were fine, nevermind anything anyone would say, I need thed the proof of the pudding, as it were.
Triple [...]