After shooting the sunrise photos, Melissa and I headed up to the dunes for some hiking and sandboarding. What is sand boarding you ask?!? Well, the dunes are steep enough to actually ride down on skis or a snowboard. I chose an old snowboard, since there doesn’t seem to be anything fun about hiking up...
Tag Archives: nature photography
Shooting Elk in Rocky Mountain National Park
No, not shooting to kill, shooting to blog! I can’t believe it has already been two weeks since I shot these pictures. Time is just flyin’ on by. I usually don’t like taking touristy pictures, but these beasts are just so big and cool I couldn’t help myself. This first shot is in Moraine Park....
Simple Hummingbird Photo
This one is for you, Mom! I snagged this little guy during the formals of a wedding that I was second shooting for Chad. He was shooting formals and I was standing around doing nothing, and we were getting buzzed by these little guys. So I pulled out the telephoto lens and managed to catch...
Tilt Shift Wildflowers
One of the good things about mountain biking alone is that I have plenty of time to stop and smell the flowers! And the wildflowers were out in full force last weekend up in Keystone. I love my Nikon Perspective Control lens because it is also a macro, allowing me to shoot landscapes and closeups,...
