For several weeks I had been thinking about a certain location on the Tyler, TX downtown square; a place that I thought would make an...

When I owned a photo-lab, a reoccurring question I heard from customers was, "Why are my pictures out of focus?" Of course, there are as...

I have photographed birds in East Africa's Serengeti and in my own backyard. I get an adrenaline rush in both places. When I first...

I love to photograph rain drops. These drops often take on unusual shapes and reflections. Also, you can photograph rain to create...

It really amazes me that my Samsung S20 cell phone camera can take such a crisp, semi-close-up photo, without much effort. I just stuck...

Anatol lizards roam all over East Texas and the southern USA. They are especially abundant in the spring and summer. This little guy...

You can do it and here is how Position yourself as far away from town lights as possible. I took all these pictures over Lake Grandbury...

Most casual photographers would say, when it comes to a good flower picture, subject matter is the main thing. The subject is important,...

Ethics in Photography Several years ago, Lynda and I cruised the coastline of New England and Canada, stopping for shore excursions along...

Black and white (B&W) photography speaks to my soul and always has. I was first introduced to B&W photography as a child and then...

I must admit, when I look back on my years living in East Africa, it seems like a lifetime ago. This day though, I remember the details...

I was taking my family for a leisurely drive through the park — Amboseli National Reserve (Kenya) to be exact. Jeff (8 years old at the...

This is what I know about photography; great pictures are not camera dependent. I mostly use an expensive Canon camera, but as this...

I have lived in Africa twice in my life and this is what I know about the Masai people; they are authentic and genuine, often shrewd...

Willow City Loop - a photographer's paradise Shhhhh, this may be Texas' best kept little secret (other than the "Chicken Ranch" back in...

Caddo Lake straddles Texas and Louisiana. It is an almost mystical place that speaks to me in mysterious, unknown tongues, with...

May 21, 2010 at exactly 6:52 p.m., I was photographing T. K. Gorman High School's (Tyler, TX) graduate "cap-toss" at the end of...

When we lived in Kenya East Africa (two times over a fifteen-year period), one of my favorite pastimes was to go into a nearby Nairobi...

I was standing near the Grand Canyon South Rim (Pima Point) early one morning (I was the only person around for miles) and it was so...