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  • Pollinator Week 19-26 June 2023 – let’s celebrate together!

    It’s pollinator week!

  • Celebrating the sunflower season in 2023 with an image from 2021

    A series of images depict parts of the radially symmetric sunflower. I then give tips on how to compose similar images.

  • Discovering beautiful Gualala, California, on the Mendocino Coast

    When I stumbled upon a blog post titled “Ten things to do in Gualala, California,” with eight of them being located outside of that town, I decided to embark on a journey of exploration

  • Light matters at the Marin Headlands, Sausalito, CA, USA

    On May 22, 2022, I headed to the Marin Headlands early, with filters and tripod in hand, trying to get back to ocean photography. The ocean, however, did not cooperate, and I decided to just walk on the beach, enjoy the fresh air and look for tide pools. While walking on the beach, I saw…

  • What about black and white? Light and shadow contrast. Chapter 3.

    Which types of images do work in black and white? Come take a look.

  • Celebrating “Fascination of Plants Day”: Another view of the dry leaf of the Cecropia

    It is Fascination of Plants Day again! I welcome you to one more view of the leaf of the fascinating tropical Cecropia, also known as Embaúba. I have added it to my “Dry Leaf” image series, dedicated to portraying the beauty of leaves that are past their prime. What is fascinating about the Cecropia? These…

  • Zooming in the Foxtail Agave, while thinking about Marcus Aurelius and time- part two

    How to free time to practice minimalist art.

  • What about black and white? Lessons from Christal Hermitage Gardens. Chapter 3.

    A visit to Chrystal Hermitage Gardens yielded an interesting tulip pose, but no black and white photographs

  • Storytelling at Table Mountain Ecological Preserve (Oroville, CA, USA).

    Whenever possible, try to find a story to photograph, maybe it will keep the viewers’ attention for a little longer, and facilitate discussion about it

  • Wide-open spaces of the West in black and white. Chapter 3.

    Come along with me for a walk in the pasture, on a crazy sky day.

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