Tag: Astrophotography
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Adelmann Mine, Idaho
I had an opportunity to join Jim from http://improvephotography.com and Darren from http://shootboise.com last night on a midnight hike to an old abandoned mine outside of Boise, Idaho. The hike in and out is VERY steep, but completely worth it to get a shot like this: The weather was perfect, with clear skies and excellent…
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Rainbow Bridge, Highway 55, Idaho
I’ve driven from Boise to McCall a bunch of times, and each time I drive over this bridge just to the north of Smiths Ferry and wish I had time to stop. I finally made time to schlep up there with some friends in the middle of the night to get this shot. By the time…
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Unbelieveable Beauty All Around Us
I don’t know about you, but my life is busy. Between work, running errands, taking kids to and from where they need to be, trying to spend time with my family, and squeezing in some sleep now and then, I’m swamped. Lately, especially, I’ve felt like little more than a robot or automaton that is…
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Shooting the Milky Way
Ever since getting serious about my interest in photography a few years ago, there have been a few shots I’ve wanted to try to capture. Here is one of them: Have you ever wanted to know how you can take a picture like this? In this article I’ll explain how I captured this image, giving…
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Father’s and Sons Campout 2013
This past weekend was our annual Father’s and Son’s campout. On the way out-of-town we got stuck when they closed highway 21 due to a wildfire. Rather than waiting the 3 hours the state patrol said the road would be closed, we found another way to get over the mountains and re-join highway 21 close…