Noah “Bud” Ogle Cabin
Noah "Bud" Ogle Cabin Noah “Bud” Ogle was a Smoky Mountain farmer who first settled in what is now Gatlinburg with his wife Cindy in 1879. Their cabin, pictured above…
Back to the Smoky Mountains Again!
I recently made another trip to Great Smoky Mountains National Park for 2 ½ days of photography. I had an ambitious schedule planned, with the first afternoon at the Mountain…
City Lights
Broad Street Bridge, LeVeque Tower, & Ohio Supreme Court Earlier this week I met up with some fellow photographers to do some night photography along the riverfront in…
Tall Pines In Fog
Tall Pines in the fog near Rose Lake - Click image to enlarge As I’ve mentioned many times in this blog, one of my favorite photography destinations in…
Less is More
In addition to capturing the grand wide vistas we all love, the intimate details in a scene can provide some exciting photographic possibilities. Streams and waterfalls are perfect subjects for…
Spruce Flat Falls
Spruce Flat Falls is a beautiful waterfall tucked away in the quiet Tremont area of Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Although it’s certainly not an unknown waterfall, Spruce Flat Falls…
Mirror Lake – Yosemite National Park
Mirror Lake and reflection of Mt. Watkins - Click image to enlarge Mirror Lake, named for its clear reflections is located in Yosemite Valley directly below Half Dome. This…
Ansel Adams
I am a big fan of Ansel Adams and I’ve been reading a new book about Ansel and his photographs titled “Looking At Ansel Adams: The Photographs and the Man”…
Fall Color
Beautiful fall color around Rose Lake One of my favorite photography destinations in Ohio is Hocking Hills State Park about an hour’s drive southeast of Columbus. While researching the internet…
Everglades National Park
With the support of many early conservationists, scientists, and other advocates, Everglades National Park was established in 1947 to conserve the natural landscape and prevent further degradation of its land,…