exploring nature’s infinite connections
I suppose anyone that has done any road tripping has come across the signs... Scenic Overlook Ahead. In the Detroit area, it may as well be an endangered species, if not extinct. That isn't because there aren't any scenic views, only that we don't have...
Fall Colors are running about 2 weeks behind normal peak this year, and I was able to swing a last minute trip to Michigan's Upper Peninsula to coincide with it. It was a trip that almost didn't happen. I had planned on going somewhere this week, but wasn't quite...
It probably goes without saying that many photographs you see have a lot of thought and meaning behind them that most viewers will probably never know about. The viewer takes in the visual content in and interprets it through their own set of filters and...
Lake Huron photos Lake Huron is the closest of the Great Lakes to where I live. I can reach the closest access point in about an hour. It tends to be my go-to place whenever I feel the need to reconnect with one of the big lakes, even if it is just a little segment...
"March of the Mayapple" Mayapple after fresh rainfall, West Bloomfield Woods Nature Preserve, Michigan A few weeks ago, I finally checked off a place I have been meaning to check out for some time. Some time ago, a client inquired if I had any images from the...
Anyone in the nature photography community knows that Iceland is one of the hottest go-to destinations right now. New workshops seem to be popping up everywhere, following a bit of a gold-rush type boom in pursuit of the beautiful and unique scenics that can be...
It was quite peaceful out at 6:45 am on the first morning of the new year. As I drove out to the lake with my camera gear in the back of the car, I imagined a large percentage of people sound asleep or perhaps just getting home from their festivities of the prior...
This year had some more good news for the Clinton River, where I often photograph. It is quite close to where I live, and has a lot of great hiking and biking trails along it. A dedicated effort from multiple groups have been working to restore another aspect -...
Shorelines have been one of my favorite areas to photograph for as long as I can remember. So it seemed natural for me to gravitate to my "Shorelines" folder in my cabinet to see if I could resurrect a few slides via my D800 method. I picked a few from pretty far...