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I couldn’t help, but post these to photos from this past weekends Icer Air event. I thought these two photos were particularly cool. (I’ll forever resist using the term “sick”). Koji Kraft was really ripping it up on the vert ramp and at the end of Neil Hendrix’s run he flashed a great face. More at my Icer Air 2007 Photo Archive Koji Kraft getting big air on the vert ramp at Icer Air Ne

Todays article is a guest post by friend and fellow landscape photographer Martin Gommel. Last week Martin hosted my guest blog entry “Inspired Photography” and has reciprocated with his own take on photographic inspiration. If you’re unfamiliar with Martin’s work I highly recommend checking out his blog Kwerfeldein and his Flickr photostream. Enjoy! Source Of Inspiration: Gratitude Being frus

Yesterday was a great day at Icer Air 2007. The ski and snowboard big-air competition was incredibly fun to watch and photograph. I spent my time getting photos of the ski and snowboard big-air competition as well as shooting the activities on the vert ramp. Below are a few samples of photos from Icer Air 2007 and another 64 photos are initially only available at my photo archive. Icer Air 2007 Photo Archive Jumping

This weekend things kickoff at Icer Air 2007 here in San Francisco. World class skiers and snowboarders face off in an extreme sport competition at AT&T Park in the heart of downtown San Francisco. Yesterday I got a chance to take a quick look at the final stages of construction on the main ramp. I think this year the ramp might be even taller than last. Icer Air 2007 starts around 3pm today so if you’re in

A morning view of Yosemite valley from the Tunnel Lookout after an early morning snow. Snow in the valley truly transforms the landscape. Amazing how something so simple can add so much impact. Note: This is one of the many Yosemite National Park photos featured in EXIF and Beyond: Yosemite Winter Photos. Yosemite Valley Snow View More Photos of Yosemite National Park … [tags]landscape, photo, Yosemite, Califor

Last week I posted a photo “The Splendor of Fall Color” in a blog post titled “In Search of Fall Color in the Eastern Sierra’s” that employed a technique called zooming. Since then I’ve received a couple of inquiries requesting more information about this photographic technique. A very talented photographer and reader of this blog, Sherri Meyer, has a great write up on how to make use

My dogs (AKA photo assistants) pausing to be humiliated by my wife and I for a gratuitous Halloween photo. [tags]halloween, dog costume, happy halloween, dog, canine, K9, german shepherd, jack russell terrier, wonder woman, superman, supergirl, batman[/tags]

 “There are two kinds of photographers: those who compose pictures and those who take them. The former work in studios. For the latter, the studio is the world… For them, the ordinary doesn’t exist: every thing in life is a source of nourishment.” – Ernst Haas Although I can appreciate studio photography I find this quote by Ernst Haas to really resonate with me. One of the most attract