Star trail photo of cabin at Bear Lake

How to Capture, Compile and Create Amazing Star Trail Photos

I’ve always been amazed with photos of star trails, more specifically circumpolar ones. Up until now, I always took one long exposure photo to capture the nightly movement in the … Continue reading How to Capture, Compile and Create Amazing Star Trail Photos

A Lone Tree in Canyonlands National Park

On the last full day of our long-weekend vacation to Moab we headed into Canyonlands National Park (via Dead Horse Point State Park) to take a rather short but scenic overlook hike. … Continue reading A Lone Tree in Canyonlands National Park

Arches, Stars and Jupiter Captured in a Photo

Arches National Park is amazing by day… but I strongly recommend people take it all in by night as well. While taking a family vacation in Moab earlier this month, … Continue reading Arches, Stars and Jupiter Captured in a Photo

Enjoying Temple Square at Christmas time

I may have picked the wrong night for my family to trek to downtown Salt Lake City to see the lights at Temple Square. It was freezing outside, the food … Continue reading Enjoying Temple Square at Christmas time

Photograph your own Christmas tree

Christmas is a wonderful time of year. While I’m not a big fan of the hours spent hanging Christmas lights on the gutters and roof, I love decorating the Christmas … Continue reading Photograph your own Christmas tree

Tips to safely photograph a driving experience

Earlier this week I had to travel to what I consider to be a very rural part of Utah. My work assignment was to drive to Spring City, Utah, to … Continue reading Tips to safely photograph a driving experience

Early morning photograph at the Jordan River Utah Temple

Last month I received a note from a friend, directing me to a website that would allow me to enhance my photography skills via photo assignments. It is for The … Continue reading Early morning photograph at the Jordan River Utah Temple

Wide-angle photo from a ReAl Salt Lake soccer match

Since acquiring my Canon 10-22mm wide-angle lens, I have been looking forward to attending a sporting event so I could capture some interesting photos of the entire stadium. Lighting was … Continue reading Wide-angle photo from a ReAl Salt Lake soccer match