2016 Year in Review and Looking Ahead
Each year I like to look back and view my growth & accomplishments as a photographer. It's a chance for me to see if I fulfilled my photography goals I set and to gauge where I need to focus and plan for the new year.
My Top 10 Favorite Photos of 2016
Each year photographer, Jim Goldstein graciously features a list of photographer blogs who share their best photos of the year. I have been participating since 2013 but have been a follower of Jim's blog since 2009.
My Switch to Fujifilm X-series Cameras
I've been using Canon cameras since my husband bought me my first DSLR a number of years ago. Over the course of the years I've upgraded my Canon cameras to newer models, my latest being the Canon 6D full frame.
National Parks 100th Anniversary
Today marks the 100th anniversary of the National Park Service. Over the years I only had a chance to visit a few National Parks. They have certainly been on my bucket list for a long time.
Interview on the Three Colors Podcast
I was recently interviewed on Johny J. Spencer's nature and landscape photography podcast called Three Colors.
Tips for Photographing Lower Antelope Canyon
I recently traveled with my husband to Page, Arizona in the northern part of the state. My main goal was to see and photograph the Lower or Upper Antelope Canyons...
Interview on the Photography Roundtable Podcast
I recently had my second interview on the Photography Roundtable Podcast! David Johnston is a photographer that started this popular podcast.
White Sands National Monument
Last month my husband and I traveled to White Sands National Monument in New Mexico. We stayed 8 days camping for free on BLM land nearby.
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Interview by My Modern Met
I was recently interviewed by Anna Gragert of My Modern Met. It's always an honor to have my work featured in any publication.
Photographing The Southwest
Since winter began, my husband and I have been traveling around in southern Arizona & California. Mainly following the nicer weather and avoiding nasty weather altogether.
2015 Year in Review and Looking Ahead
I've never been one to set New Year's resolutions. Instead I like to compile a list of goals, both personal and professional.
Merry Christmas 2015
I want to wish you all a very Merry Christmas and many blessings in 2016! Thank you for your continued support. Just know you are appreciated!
My Top Favorite Photos of 2015
Once again I'm participating in Jim Goldstein’s Blog Project which I've done for a few years now. He puts together an inspiring list of photographers in which he showcases their top photos of the year.
Photo licensed for Oregon Coast Magazine’s 2016 Calendar
A couple of months ago I was contacted by the editor of Oregon Coast Magazine asking if they could license one of my Coos Bay images taken at the Hollering Place for their annual calendar.
8 Tips for Photographing Sea Stacks
My latest article, "8 Tips for Photographing Sea Stacks" for the Visual Wilderness blog is now available on their website. You can find lots of help there to jump start your landscape photography...
Three Months Living Nomadically
It's been just over three months since Mike & I started living nomadically in our RV full-time. We have stayed in Oregon the entire summer due to family get togethers and events. It was a fun summer but we were ready to move on past Oregon to look for new scenery.
Our Nomadic Life Begins
June 30th was my last day of working full time as a web developer for Southwestern Oregon Community College in Coos Bay, Oregon. Prior to working there I had my own freelance web design company for a number of years.
1859 Oregon’s Magazine Photo Assignment
I was hired by 1859 Oregon's Magazine to take photos of the founder of The Washed Ashore Project in Bandon, Oregon.
Photographer of the Week: Landscape Photography Magazine
The folks at Landscape Photography Magazine contacted me and let me know that they chose me for Photographer of the Week. They featured it on their website and did a short interview.