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By     |    Jan 20, 2011
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Mt. Rainier wildflowers and fog, Mazama Ridge

Joe Rossbach and I are working hard right now to put the finishing touches on our newest eBook, Five Landscape Challenges 2, which we hope to release next week. This book contains tutorials for five common types of landscape scenes. One of the five tutorials is “Alpine Flowers,” and it contains everything you need to know in order to make great mountain flower photographs. One of the images in the book is featured below. I took this photograph [...]

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By     |    Sep 7, 2010
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Mt. Rainier wildflowers on Mazama Ridge

Here’s the latest image in my Mt. Rainier series, a photo I took after about a week in the park. Although I got lucky a few mornings with interesting light, I had a long stretch in the middle of my trip when high pressure, blue sky weather moved in, severely curtailing my photographic opportunities. While most people think of sunny days as being great for nature photography, I argue the opposite. [...]

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By     |    Aug 25, 2010
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Greetings from Mt. Rainier!

I’m halfway through my Rainier trip, taking a small break from camping to catch up on some admin stuff and to wait out bad weather. And when I say bad weather, I mean blue sunny skies. Not a cloud in the sky for days—most folks think that’s grand, but for us nature photographers it’s purgatory. I spent most of the first part of my trip working the west side of the park, [...]

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