by Mark Bohrer | Mar 29, 2020 | Coronavirus, Dog, Landscape photography, New Mexico, People |
Coronavirus Restrictions and Photography – Many times, I choose lenses for their short focusing distance and field of view. But I won’t be shooting close compositions with people in them anytime soon. As a photographer, I’m looking for ways to...
by Mark Bohrer | Oct 11, 2019 | Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, Events, New Mexico |
Flame on! To you, it may be the same old stuff you’ve seen a thousand times. But out-of-town guests consider your local attractions to be something special. Driving to Balloon City We had my brother and sister-in-law in from Chicago for the Albuquerque...
by Mark Bohrer | Apr 18, 2019 | Ghost Towns, New Mexico, Travel |
Indian Uprisings and a Fort of Stone – The place always was pretty empty. New Mexico had no more than 93,516 people in it before the Civil War. Of those, around 10,000 were Indians. There were enough of them to make trouble for the remaining population, mostly...
by Mark Bohrer | Mar 21, 2019 | Dog, How to shoot, Landscape photography, New Mexico, ultra-wide-angle |
Buzz at Valley of Fires – Before anything else, I look for great backgrounds to put a dog in front of. So when my wife Pat said, “How about a Carrizozo overnighter?” I was an enthusiastic “Yes!” We’d driven through Valley of Fires...
by Mark Bohrer | Dec 21, 2018 | Birds, New Mexico, Wildlife |
I don’t hate my smartphone’s “AoooOOgah” alarm too much when there’s a good reason for it. This time, it’s an O-dark thirty wakeup call just a few miles from Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge. Bosque is where many snow...
by Mark Bohrer | Jun 14, 2018 | How to shoot, Leica, New Mexico |
Everyone shoots them. But most sunset shots make you yawn – see one end-of-day color riot, and you’ve seen ’em all, right? InfoTrends estimated all of us shot 1.3 trillion photos in 2015. Of that number, a large percentage were sunsets. (If all 1.3...
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