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Before Sunrise At The Lake

I set my alarm extra early one cool Saturday morning recently so I could have the opportunity to get a sunrise photo at this location at the lake. I have been here several times at sunrise to make photos because the clouds are always different and that is one of those difficult to predict pieces of the puzzle when shooting landscape photos. You never really know what you are going to get until you are there at the moment. Several times I have had nice cloud cover when I began my drive to the location, but when I arrived the clouds had either completely disappeared or spread out in such a way that I was not satisfied with the way the image would look. The sky plays a significant part in the overall look and I attempt to capture the image when the sky compliments the scene as much as possible. I like the way the edge of the line of clouds roughly follows the tree line here, allowing the outline of the trees to be visible against the lighter sky an...

Photographer - Adventurer - Explorer - Artist I create beautiful landscapes, cityscapes, night time landscapes and night sky images to hang on your walls or to license for commercial uses such as book illustrations, advertising, travel industry, etc. The first memory I can recall of being fascinated with photography was when I was in the 7th grade in Art class. I had the opportunity to build a pinhole camera from scratch and then use it to make photographs which I developed in the dark room. Fast forward quite a few years and I am still fascinated with photography and excited about the ability to use it to create art that conveys the feeling, beauty and awe of the world, the way I see and feel it in person. I love to explore,...