"I will photograph just about anything, but my love to travel tops it all! There is nothing better than exploring someplace new, camera in hand."
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Revisiting Early Digital Photos With Modern Editing Tools
I lived in Sicily for four years, many years ago. It’s a place I still feel connected to, years later. Recently, Sicily was hit hard by Cyclone Harry. Days of heavy rain caused severe damage in several areas. One of them was Niscemi. Niscemi sits on the edge of a plateau. After the rain, landslides tore through parts…
Postcards from Scotland, Part Four – Oban to Glencoe
The drive from Oban to Glencoe is just over an hour, but it packs a lot in. The weather that day was mostly rain, low clouds, and fog that hid more than it revealed. Still, we made the most of it, with two castle stops and Glencoe waiting at the end of the road. Dunstaffnage…
My Top 10 of 2025
As I sit here reflecting on the past year, I’m filled with gratitude and a bit of disbelief at how quickly it flew by. This past year was eventful. There were challenges, but nothing tragic, for which I’m incredibly thankful. There were also many wins, and two unforgettable trips, one of them a bucket list…
Postcards from Scotland, Part Three – Edinburgh to Oban
Leaving Edinburgh meant a big first: driving on the left side of the road. I won’t pretend I wasn’t nervous, but I was also determined. By the end of the day, I’d safely gotten my mom and myself from Edinburgh to Oban, with three castles along the way. Exhausting? Yes. Worth it? Absolutely. An Early…
Black Friday Deals for Photographers – My Top Picks for 2025
Black Friday is when I tell every photographer I know: if you’ve been waiting to upgrade, now is the time. Whether you’re buying gifts or treating yourself, these are the deals I’d grab. Below is a quick summary, followed by deeper notes and personal picks for each brand. Best Photography Deals of Black Friday 2025 Peak Design…
Postcards from Scotland, Part Two — An Outlander Day Trip
Our second full day in Scotland was an Outlander-themed day trip outside Edinburgh. Mom and I were both dealing with a bit of jet lag, but we pushed through. The cold wind helped wake us up and it turned into a memorable mix of filming locations, history and fall color. We visited Falkland, Doune Castle,…