Photographing the Pololu Valley Lookout on the Big Island of Hawaii
The Pololu Valley Lookout is Literally at the end of the road in the north west part of the Big Island. It’s about an hour and 25 minute drive from Kaiula-Kona. Cloudy Sunrise at the Pololu Overlook I left our…
What to photograph at Waikiki Beach?
Waikiki Beach is one of the most popular tourist areas in Hawaii. It is also the most crowded. Even though Waikiki Beach has the most tourists in Hawaii, don’t overlook it as a photography destination. Photography Opportunities at Waikiki Beach…
Photo Story: Old Orchard Beach Pier, Maine
Old Orchard Beach is a bustling place in the middle of the summer tourist season. However, when we visited Old Orchard Beach in the middle of September much of the crowds were gone. It was just perfect for an afternoon…
Photography Opportunities at Excellence Punta Cana
Sunrise on the Beach at Excellence Punta Cana This is the 3rd and last post in a blog series about vacationing and photographing at the Excellence Punta Cana resort in the Dominican Republic. In this post, I discuss the photo…
Excellence Punta Cana Review – Things to Do
Choppy Waves at the Beach, Excellence Punta Cana This is part 2 of a 3 part series on our trip to Excellence Punta Cana. In this blog post, I will focus on the beach, entertainment, and the excursions at Excellence. In…
Excellence Punta Cana Review – Accommodations and Dining
Sunrise on the Beach at Excellence Punta Cana My wife and I visited the Excellence Punta Cana Resort in February. This blog is a departure from my normal emphasis on photography. While part 3 of this blog will be dedicated…
The Story Behind the Photo: Valentine’s Day Sunrise on the Beach
Valentine’s Day Beach Sunrise Photo Story On our last day at Punta Cana, I was walking the beach on Valentine’s Day just before sunrise. As I rounded a bend on the beach I saw this couple taking in the sunrise…
Nature & Travel Photo of the Day, Sandpiper in the Golden Light – 3/4/13
Sandpiper in the Golden Light Focal Length: 300 mmAperture: f4.5ISO: 640Shutter Speed: 1/1250 Second This sandpiper photo was taken at Siesta Key Beach right before sunset. A tip for photographing shorebirds is to get down to their level. Related Blog…