Photography Workshops
Why I Go I don’t go to Death Valley to conquer a shot list. I go because it resets me. The silence, the distance, the way light slides down a ridge, none of it bends to my plans. When I give in and follow the desert’s pace, my work, and my breathing, both get better. … Read more
The title above probably makes perfect sense for those who have joined us at Caddo Lake. If you haven’t yet been there, well, let me explain. Invariably, when a new visitor arrives along the shores of Caddo Lake (or one of its miles of bayous), there is an initial sense of displacement, as though they’ve … Read more
As photographers, we are always chasing beautiful scenes at the right time of day with the right kind of weather. The scene may call for puffy clouds at sunset or sunrise, dramatic clouds, etc. It’s always a joy to be in the right place at the right time. And, then again, we must make do … Read more
Our group this year was a wonderful mix of familiar faces and new friends, embodying the welcoming spirit of the Benton Downs community. It’s always a joy to see new connections being made and old friendships rekindled. The stars aligned beautifully for another fantastic Benton Downs Photography workshop earlier this month. With the Fort Griffin … Read more
The recent workshop in Savannah was a lesson in flexibility and preparedness for photographers. We do not always have full control over the light, weather, or people but when we learn to adapt and be in the right place, we often are favored with great images. We had chosen Savannah as one of our first … Read more