Landscapes worth slowing down for.

Watch on YouTube: A flat blue-sky forecast almost kept me home this weekend. Instead, it turned into one of my most productive hikes of the summer ! The hike / the journey The trail up is steep and quite exposed, but it rewards you with 360-degree views over the surrounding iconic peaks. Plus, the other side of the ridge is covered in dramatic rock formations overlooking a ravine — that's what I really came to scout. With the biggest rock formation still catching light, I gra

Watch on YouTube: After weeks of brutal back-to-back heatwaves kept me off the trails, I finally got out scouting again — as I do most summers. But this video isn't just about the hike. It's about a problem every landscape photographer eventually runs into, and the app I ended up building to solve it. The scouting problem As a landscape photographer who isn't shooting full-time, you rarely get to choose to go out when the light is right. And in the summer, sunrises comes earl

Watch Part 3 on YouTube: There was one shot this trip owed me. On the first rainy day, I'd turned back from a towering blade of rock — the Lame de Facibelle — before I could photograph it. So naturally, the last day in the area, I went back to finish the job. The blade of rock It's an intimidating thing to frame: the rock blade rises insanely high, while the little waterfall at its foot is tiny and off to one side. The only way to fit it all was my widest lens, the Laowa 9mm,