Northern Lights and Star Trails

How to Make a Time-Lapse Video

Making a time-lapse video these days is easier than ever. With so much technology readily available, practically anyone can now make a time-lapse video anywhere they are. A couple of things you want to ensure before shooting any time-lapse video are that you’ve got plenty of battery power (especially in the cold!)… Keep reading...

Land of Legends Time-Lapse

“Land of Legends” Time-Lapse Compilation

I am excited to present to you my very first time-lapse compilation! I shot my very first time-lapse video in December of 2010 and couldn’t wait to build up enough to begin working on a complete video, stringing other time-lapses together. I got in my video-editing software yesterday and immediately began working on it amidst some web design work.… Keep reading...

Bull Elk on the National Elk Refuge

Zooming in on Wildlife and Their Surroundings

Bull Elk on the National Elk Refuge

Capturing wildlife can be a lot of fun! It’s exciting to be able to experience Mother Nature in a natural moment and to be able to reconnect with it all, and even better, capture a photo that can take you back there at any moment. There’s an innate connection to nature that we all feel and witnessing scenes like this always help us reestablish that connection.… Keep reading...

Bull Elk Fighting

Practicing Patience with a Herd of Bull Elk

Bull Elk Fighting

Patience is an extremely valuable quality to have, especially as a photographer. It can be extremely rewarding when used properly.

Generally as humans, we tend to want to go out of our way to appease others and make them feel comfortable. I personally believe that everybody has the inherent capability to find happiness themselves and not be dependent on other people fixing a situation to make them happy.… Keep reading...

Bighorn Sheep Rams Sparring

Bighorn Sheep Rams Fighting

Bighorn Sheep Rams Sparring

I spent all weekend enjoying my brand, new Canon 7D, but unfortunately sent it back to Canon this morning. After shooting with it during that time, I noticed I was coming back with a number of images out of focus. There were some photos that I really liked that sadly didn’t come out as I had hoped, but luckily this one was one of the passable ones.… Keep reading...