by activelight | Nov 9, 2016 | Landscape photography, National Park, National Park Service, New Mexico, Travel, Wildlife |
You’ve heard of Yellowstone. And you may be able to point to California’s Mono Lake and the Long Valley Caldera on a map. But very few people know where to find Valles Caldera, the third supervolcano in the U.S. It’s the big pimple in the north...
by activelight | Oct 6, 2016 | Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, Landscape photography, New Mexico, Travel |
0 Dark-Thirty Morning Wakeup The alarm went off at 4:00 am. But I knew it was worth it, so I jumped groggily out of bed. We’d arranged to meet friends at a Blake’s Lotaburger, and park at their daughter’s house, just a short walk from the Albuquerque...
by activelight | Sep 29, 2016 | Ancestral Puebloan, Four Corners, New Mexico, Travel, Utah |
Summer Daydreaming – Winter Options Summer Vacation is a distant memory. The kids are back in school. While you’re grinding away at work, isn’t it nice to daydream about next summer? You don’t have to wait that long. Winter is a great time to...
by activelight | Sep 22, 2016 | California, Colorado, How to shoot, Landscape photography, New Mexico, Shot Design |
If you’ve ever flown to New England in September, you’ve heard it. Everyone’s talking about ‘The Foliage’. I first encountered the audibly-capitalized phrase after landing at Boston’s Logan Airport for a customer visit. Autumn...
by activelight | Sep 12, 2016 | Aerial Photography, Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, Ancestral Puebloan, How to shoot, National Monument, New Mexico, Petroglyphs, Photo tour, Ruins, Travel |
It happens every October. Sometimes you see Tweetie Bird, or Darth Vader’s head. There may also be a vacationing penguin, complete with shades and camera. The sky fills with brightly-colored exclamation points morning and evening for a week in early October at...
by activelight | Sep 1, 2016 | Birds, California, How to shoot, New Mexico, Wildlife |
There are several million undocumented migrants traveling south right now. They do it every September, some for thousands of miles. Many stop to rest at lakes, rivers, woods or farmers’ fields. But their instincts drive them to move on to warmer places. For birds,...
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