Best of 2013
Goodbye 2013 and good riddance! What a year! Very challenging personally, professionally, and governmentally. But hey, let's not talk politics. The best thing last year was meeting all the great…
No Expectations, Always Surprises
Part 3 of the Grand Teton Adventure 2013 And so it was, once again, a big surprise when we saw a young bull moose running in a bison herd! Another…
Grand Teton Adventure Part 4
Don't look for parts 1-3, they'll be coming later. We had a terrific workshop even with the closure right in the middle of it and I will share more about…
STRAILS – EASY STAR TRAILS USING DSLR
As much as I love digital photography there are a few things film did better. Star trails is one of them and the one we’ll talk about now. I call…
Grand Teton Blast
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Workshop News • Alaska Wildlife Adventure
July 19 to 25 2013 Get packed for an adventure of a lifetime. Whales, Alaskan Brown Bears, Bald Eagles, Ice Fields, Glaciers, and grand landscapes. This is the photo workshop…
Workshop News • Spring Wings
[image_frame style="framed" align="left"]https://stamates.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/JSC3641.jpg[/image_frame] The most exciting part of my job is fast approaching. Being in the field sharing all I know about the wonderful world of digital wildlife and landscape…
WHAT A DAY!
Late morning, not dressed yet, barefoot, sitting at the kitchen counter having coffee, chatting with Kathy. She is facing the sliding window to the back of our home, I’m facing…
Leucistic Bald Eagle
From Wikipedia: Leucism (occasionally spelled leukism) is a general term for the phenotype resulting from defects in pigment cell differentiation and/or migration from the neural crest to skin, hair, or feathers during development. This results in either the entire…
Winter Wings Festival
I've just been contacted by the organizers of Winter Wings Festival to stand in for another presenter that had to cancel at the last minute. I'll be giving a 2…