by activelight | Aug 3, 2017 | Landscape photography, New Mexico, RV, Travel |
In last week’s post, you discovered an almost accidental lava field, a 100-year-old railroad trestle, and intensely storm-shrouded skies making great mountain landscapes near Cloudcroft, New Mexico. But I left you waiting for dinner. Sorry about that… Lush...
by activelight | Jul 27, 2017 | Landscape photography, New Mexico, Travel, Wildlife |
“Hmm… 60-100% chance of rain in Cloudcroft this weekend.” We’d been planning a getaway in the mountains around Cloudcroft, New Mexico that would be easy on my knee and our Berner Daisy. When the rain percentage started looking that high, I was...
by activelight | Jun 29, 2017 | How to shoot, Landscape photography, New Mexico, Travel |
When we moved to Albuquerque in 2013, I thought, “Great, we’re at 5900 feet elevation, so summers shouldn’t be too hot.” My impression didn’t last beyond that first summer. It’s not Phoenix, but June in Albuquerque is warm enough that I’ve looked for cooler...
by activelight | Jun 22, 2017 | Architecture, Landscape photography, Travel |
“Gas station looks kinda crowded.” A couple minutes go by, waiting in line. “Still looks too crowded.” A couple minutes after that, we’re at “Oh forget it. Let’s go into town.” That’s how we discovered the historical district of...
by activelight | Jun 14, 2017 | Landscape photography, New Mexico, red rock canyon, Travel |
With Albuquerque edging towards 100, it was time to go somewhere cooler, at least for a couple days. We thought about Abiquiu Lake in Georgia O’Keefe country, but the Riana Campground was full, with only first-come first-served tent sites left. Sandstone fin near Echo...
by activelight | Jun 8, 2017 | Landscape photography, red rock canyon, Texas, Travel, Wildlife |
Everyone disrespects Amarillo. For most, it’s someplace you speed through between New Mexico and Oklahoma. But there are a few reasons to stop and spend some time. Sunset light – Palo Duro Canyon from Mesquite Campground The Grand Canyon – In Texas?...
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