Night 1 My first night in the Allegheny National Forest led me to a familiar road. It's always a bit of a gamble on the first night when you just ...
Midnight Illuminations
When you mention to someone that you're going to the beach, I'll bet a few things come to mind. Huge expanses of sand, relentless crashing of waves ...
See the Wood for the Trees
It's always easier to capture the big scene. Mention landscape photography to someone and I bet they tend to think of large expanses with great skies ...
Pine Barrens: After Hours Adventure
With each footstep on the sandy path my excitement grew. It's quite a challenge finding new areas to not only photograph the Milky Way in New Jersey, ...
Fall Favorites
Somehow the sun is setting earlier. For some odd reason the fireflies have stopped flashing at dusk. I now require a blanket while dozing away on my ...
Forest Glitter and Glimmer – Fireflies! Part 2
More often than not, the images in my head just don't come to fruition. So these next two photos are the perfect examples of "shots that almost ...
Forest Glitter and Glimmer – Fireflies! Part 1
This marks year 3 for my firefly adventures in Western Pennsylvania. It was a battle with the elements once again. Pop-up storms, humidity, dense ...
The World Below – 9.19
Recently I picked up a new lens that allows me some freedom. Freedom to go out at almost any point in the day to go out and find some interesting ...
Enchanted Forests – Part 2
On to part 2, all about this beetle above. After that first night, I began to really hit my stride, but the rain did ...
Enchanted Forests – Part 1
They have many nicknames all over the world. Glow Worms, Glow Flies, Moon Bugs, Lightning Bugs, Fire Devils, Hotaru, and ...