My friend and colleague Patrick Endres has just released a beautifully illustrated new ebook about photographing the aurora. I’ve just finished reading each of it’s lavish 200 pages and was thoroughly impressed. Patrick recruited the expertise of one of the foremost experts…
Sky Lights
I’m afraid I’ve neglected the blog over the past few weeks, and yes, I’m feeling extremely guilty about that. I’ll try to get back on a regular posting schedule again soon. In the mean time here are some photos from…
There are nights…
There are nights when things just go right, and for two reasons, last night was one of them. Reason #1: After thinking it wouldn’t arrive after all, my brand new Canon 5D Mark III complete with a 14mm f2.8 lens…
A Quiet Aurora
Despite a promising forecast for last night, the aurora did not burst to light in the intensity, I and other Alaska photographers and aurora watchers had hoped. I did venture out to make a few images of the subtly shifting lights. Unfortunately…
Another Astral Eruption
It’s going to be a lot easier to face the cold and dark of the coming winter if that darkness continues to be filled with auroral skies. It went off again early last night. The clouds rolled in and obscured…
Aurora Season Begins
I have a hard time with the in-between seasons. It’s a rough time of year, this late autumn, early winter, or whatever it is you choose to call it. The leaves are off the trees, littered across the ground like…