Tagged: Photography

F-Stop Tilopa backpack with camera gear in front of a mountain spring in Mt. Rainier National Park

Hiking with Photography Gear

Photography and the outdoors go hand in hand, so it’s no mystery why lots of photographers are also hikers.  It can be a challenge to enjoyably bring photography gear on long hikes, trust me, I’ve made quite a few mistakes.  That being said, over the past couple years I’ve improved my setup and made it a much better experience.  Here is some of my most commonly used gear for shooting landscapes and what I lug out into the wilderness.

The Milky Way stretching from Mt. Rainier to Mt. St. Helens in Washington

Getting started with astrophotography

  There’s something awe-inspiring about being out in a dark landscape and gazing at stars trillions of miles away.  The nearest star aside from our sun is over 4 light years away, meaning the light...

Stars Clouds Light Trails Night Long Exposure Canon Beach Oregon Pacific Northwest

A break in the clouds

Over a long weekend in Oregon, Angelina and I spent some time in Portland with friends and then headed to the coast to check out Canon Beach. I never had any intention of getting...