by activelight | Feb 15, 2017 | How to shoot, Landscape photography, New Mexico, Petroglyphs |
Albuquerque sunrise from Mesa Prieta, Petroglyph National Monument I’m a Night Owl But… Too many years of 3- and 4-set nights playing keyboards in nightclubs turned me into a night person. So I grumbled when the alarm went off at 0-dark-thirty, but...
by activelight | Feb 8, 2017 | New Mexico, Travel |
How to Deal With Food’s Side-Effects Got the morning munchies? In Taos, locals and visitors alike beeline for Michael’s Kitchen, where you can enjoy French toast, pancakes and other breakfast delicacies. Drown with butter and syrup, and you have an...
by activelight | Jan 25, 2017 | Canada, How to shoot, New Mexico, Shot Design, telephoto, Utah, Wildlife |
When I’m wearing multiple cameras and lenses in public, folks usually ask what camera is best. But the better question is, how do you get those great pictures, the ones you can’t take your eyes off of? Get the Cool Thing To Your Viewers It starts with...
by activelight | Jan 12, 2017 | Ancestral Puebloan, How to shoot, Landscape photography, New Mexico, Ruins, Shot Design |
Work time’s over. You’re looking for a way out of the city, or just want to head out for a couple days. So you pack up, fill the tank, and do… what? Go where? Any choice is tied to a story. What story do you want to experience – to tell your...
by activelight | Jan 5, 2017 | National Park, New Mexico |
You’d never know it was down there. The spiky ocotillo, prickly pear and clumped agave scatter around this northern stretch of the Chihuahuan Desert, extending south into Mexico farther than you can drive in a day. Ocotillo and sky above Except for the vacation...
by activelight | Nov 17, 2016 | Landscape photography, National Monument, New Mexico, Petroglyphs |
I wanted to scoop more shots at Petroglyph National Monument’s lonely Mesa Prieta, at the knife-edge of a 17-mile rockfall with 20,000-plus petroglyphs. But I arrived later than I’d planned for late afternoon shooting. The Trouble With Sunsets If you...
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