Journal (Grand canyon)

Luck & Lightning at the Grand Canyon
July 31, 2019  |  South Rim of Grand Canyon

Someone once said to me “you sure get lucky with your photography” in reference to some of the spectacular moments I have been “lucky” to have witnessed and photographed. I believe in making your own luck by being prepared, knowing your craft, and by being in the right place when luck presents itself by anticipating what is going to happen...

Youth Programs at Grand Canyon National Park
June 19, 2019  |  Grand Canyon National Park

I had the opportunity to work with a great group of kids yesterday at the Grand Canyon. Together we hiked along the rim searching for opportunities to frame the canyon through the trees. They invited me to join them for dinner (the quesadillas were awesome!), and afterwards, we went back out to the rim to photograph the sunset...

National Geographic - Photographing the Grand Canyon
June 15, 2019

Last month I got an email from the Director of Photography at National Geographic Traveler magazine asking if I would be interested in sharing some tips for photographing the Grand Canyon. They had just published one of my photos of the canyon in the magazine, and they were becoming more familiar with my work...

National Geographic Traveler
June 2, 2019

I'm excited to share that my photo of the 'Super Blue Blood Moon' at Grand Canyon has been published in the current issue of the National Geographic Traveler magazine!

This scene was captured from Desert View on January 31st, 2018...

Arizona Highways 150 Years of Running the River
May 1, 2019

The May 2019 issue of Arizona Highways is out and I can't hide it, I'm pretty excited about this. My work is on both the cover and back cover of the magazine!!! In addition to the covers, my work was also used for the table of contents page, and five more images in a portfolio within the magazine...

Happy Birthday Grand Canyon National Park!
February 26, 2019  |  Grand Canyon National Park

Sunrise this morning at Grand Canyon National Park was on fire! It was as if there were 100 birthday candles burning brightly in the sky in celebration of Grand Canyon National Park turning 100 today...

Grand Canyon Centennial Book - 100 Views
February 26, 2019  |  Grand Canyon National Park

I'm thrilled to announce that the new book celebrating the centennial of Grand Canyon National Park features my work on the cover, and an additional 11 images inside. The book titled Grand Canyon National Park: 100 Views is published by the Grand Canyon Conservancy, it features the work of thirty-one photographers, and is written by Scott Thybony...

Arizona Highways Grand Canyon Centennial Issue
February 1, 2019

The February 2019 issue of Arizona Highways is out and it celebrates centennial of Grand Canyon National Park which became a park on February 26, 1919. The staff at the magazine selected 8 of my photographs for this issue including one for the back cover...

The Amazing Kolb Brothers of Grand Canyon
August 1, 2017

If you haven't figured it out already, I'm in love with the Grand Canyon and photographing it. I'm also into the history of the canyon and the early pioneers that came here, including Kolb brothers...