by Alan Stenback | Nov 6, 2024 | Travel
I like a good abstract project and ancient high-country pines make excellent subjects. Wise, weathered and textured, they tell the story of time’s passage. Regarded as some of the oldest life on the planet – some dating back several thousand years – they...
by Alan Stenback | Oct 29, 2024 | National Parks, Travel
Last year around this time I was exploring Bryce Canyon National Park. As I went through my catalog today, I found these images from that early morning. It was darker than these shots suggest as I made my way down the trail, headlamp on and gear in tow. I hadn’t...
by Alan Stenback | Oct 8, 2024 | Travel
Nestled in the heart of the San Juan Mountains of Colorado – unmarked and accessible only to those adventurous enough to seek them out – stand the legendary Dancing Aspens. Known to landscape photographers as a treasure of nature’s beauty, it was finally...
by Alan Stenback | Sep 24, 2024 | Travel
If you’ve ever tried to perfectly time the peak autumn colors in the Rocky Mountains, you know each year is a gamble. With luck on my side and perfect weather in the forecast on a mid-September weekend, I made a snap decision to travel south to the San Juan Mountains...
by Alan Stenback | Sep 18, 2024 | Travel, Tutorials
Since I’m frequently asked how I create my Moonscapes, I put together this not-so-brief tutorial to illustrate my process. Let’s dive right in, okay? TIMING First things first! Timing is everything. While there are great opportunities to capture spectacular images of...
by Alan Stenback | Sep 11, 2024 | Travel
DJI Mini 4 Pro, 1/90 @ f1.7, 24mm, ISO 100 📍 Lake Irwin, Gunnison National Forest In the world of modern landscape photography, there are two schools of thought on sharing shooting locations. On one side, some fear that revealing our locations on social media...