There are basically two roads to take up to the Waimea Canyon, the “Grand Canyon of the Pacific”. I prefer the Waimea Canyon Drive on the way down, but you should always look in your rear-view mirror or you will miss photo opportunities such as this one below. Be cautious on your selection of pull-outs, [...]
Monthly Archive for June, 2009
After a late night in Seattle visiting some friends that reside on Maui and were in town on the ship World, I found a message in my email stating that two out of my four submitted images had made it to the Semi-Final level of the BBC Wildlife Photographer of the Year Competition. These two [...]
Kauai Beach Photo Shoot II
Posted in Travel on Jun 21st, 2009
Below are the final photos in the beach series of Coogan and Paul shot in the Poupou Beach area near the Beach House Restaurant. All images were shot with a Nikon D300 with a 17-55mm or a 70-200mm lens and a Nikon SB900 mounted in a Lastolite 24×24 EZbox off camera left. Basic exposure was [...]
Kauai Beach Photo Shoot
Posted in Hawaii on Jun 2nd, 2009
Funny thing on Kauai, the golden light for photography fades very very fast in the evening. In this case, I had about 10 minutes to get set up and get Paul and Coogan in place. Once in place and a short discussion about angles and where to look, I had less than 15 minutes to [...]