Freezing weather in Cedar Park
Recently Cedar Park received six inches of snow, and the lows got into the single digits, which is extremely rare for Central Texas. It also was below freezing for 144
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Playing with my new Nikon 28-300mm f/3.5-5.6G ED-IF AF-S VR II
I recently bought a used Nikon 28-300mm f/3.5-5.6G ED-IF AF-S VR II from KEH.com for $650.00. I wanted a lens with a big zoom range, and this lens is a
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Snow in Cedar Park, TX and why your light meter will be wrong
Cedar Park recently had a large amount of snowfall for the area. Typically, it will snow about a half-inch and then melt in a few hours. This time it snowed
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Photographing Round Rock Cemetery
Round Rock cemetery is located in Round Rock, TX. You can click here for the exact location of the cemetery, or you can enter the coordinates below: 30°31’03.9″N 97°41’45.6″W The
Socks and boots I wear for hiking
When I go hiking, I always carry a Camelbak, which weighs about ten pounds. It holds three liters of water and also has zip pockets. When selecting shoes or boots
Pants I mostly use for hiking
In Austin, TX, it typically doesn’t get cold, and most of the time, temperatures are above 70 degrees. When I am hiking, and the weather is above 70, I wear
Using bounce flash
Good flash photography will always look like a flash was not used. Back in the day, most of us probably took flash pictures that look something was lit up with
Light painting jack-o’-lantern
Lighting can make a big difference in a photo. I am not very good at carving a pumpkin, but I can improve my picture by light painting. I went ahead
Hiking Purgatory Creek San Marcos, Texas
I went hiking at Purgatory Creek, located in San Marco, Texas. I entered through the Lower Purgatory trailhead. Below are the exact GPS coordinates for the entrance. 29.865812, -97.964330 With
Pants I like for photography
It comes in handy to have a good pair of pants for photography. I find pants with extra pockets are a lifesaver since you always need to carry extra stuff