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Tower Creek, Yellowstone National Park (Sigma DP1)

  Tower Creek, Yellowstone National Park Sigma DP1, ISO 100, f/11, 1/8 sec. Thomas Moran’s less famous painting of Tower Creek shows a wispy blue stripe meandering its way through yellow stone cliffs, which is sort of how it looks in the creek’s higher reaches. But if you trek down the creek, which is neither a […]

Sunrise on the Walling Reef, Bob Marshall Wilderness (Photo, Sigma DP2s)

Walling Reef Sunrise Bob Marshall Wilderness, Montana (Sigma DP2s, ISO 50, f/11, 1.6 sec.) Waking up to this is not a bad gig, but this is what I had to work with on Friday morning. The problem with this view is that I could see it out of the window as I taught an indoor […]

Sorting Gear in the Bob Marshall Wilderness (Photo, Sigma DP2s)

Sorting Gear On the North Fork Dupuyer Creek, Bob Marshall Wilderness, Montana Sigma DP2s, f/11, 1/20 sec. I spent a few days over the past weekend on the eastern slope of the Bob Marshall Wilderness in the vicinity of the Walling Reef. This campsite was just inside the canyon, so there’s mountains all round and […]

Fan Creek, Yellowstone National Park (Sigma DP1)

  Fan Creek, Yellowstone National Park Sigma DP1, ISO 50, f/8, 1/250 sec.

Hard Times in the Bob Marshall Wilderness (Sigma DP2)

Hard Times, Bob Marshall Wilderness Sigma DP2, ISO 50, f/2.8, 1/800 sec. These arrowleaf balsamroot flowers won’t make it into Flower Photo Field Guides but they will have better stories to tell than the sissy flowers down in the forest. They look like how I feel whenever I go off trail in the Bob. Last […]