Lost Valley – Eden Falls Description: Lost Valley has a lot to see along the 2-2.5 mile trail along Clark Creek.These include, Eden Falls, Eden Falls cave, Cobb Cave, and the Natural Bridge with a waterfall coming out from under it. There is even an underground waterfall about 200′ deep
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High Bank Twin Falls Description: High Bank Twin Falls is a spectacular 70′ high double waterfall located in the Ozark National Forest in Arkansas. Cost: There is no fee for this area. Best Time to Visit: As with most waterfalls in Arkansas, High Bank Twin Falls really only flows with
Read more →I spent Saturday with a couple of friends shooting some waterfalls in the Ozark National Forest. The weather was perfect for photographing waterfalls – 2 days of rain- very overcast- drizzle and light rain. This may not be your ideal weather but it offers a very soft diffused lightsource, the
Read more →Note: All information is based upon Windows operating system and Lightroom 2.3 Now that you have applied keywords all of your photos in Lightroom it’s time to learn to use the keywords to find your photos. As with most things in Lightroom there is more than one way to search with
Read more →Saturday I went to the Botanical Gardens of the Ozarks with the Photographic Society of Northwest Arkansas (PSNWA) as part of a Macro Photography Workshop led by Marc Langille, you can see Marc’s work here. The weather was both working in our favor and against us, we had great subdued
Read more →I spent the day working in my office today and had some spare time waiting on some large file transfers and decided to take some macro photos of the columbine flowers growing in my garden. These were taken with natural light and an f-stop of f/18 or f/32 and up
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Cherokee Prairie Description: Cherokee Prairie Natural Area represents one of the largest remaining tracts of tallgrass prairie in the Arkansas River Valley. Located just north of Charleston, this tract is a high-quality prairie representative of the more extensive Cherokee Prairies that once occurred across the western portion of the Arkansas
Read more →I spent the weekend camping at Devil’s Den State Park in Arkansas with the PSNWA (Photographic Society of North West Arkansas). We had a moonlight waterfall photo shoot as well as spending the day photographing in the park. The gallery of images below includes the waterfall at night as well
Read more →I will be instructing a photography class for PSNWA Thursday evening in Springdale AR. The basis of exceptional photography is very simply understanding exposure. Once you better understand exposure you can begin to make it work for you and not against you. There are only 3 things that control exposure,
Read more →Two Ways to Shoot There are two basic methods to shooting water falls. The first is a stop action freeze frame type of shot. This is a pretty easy way to shoot a water fall, simply take a photo of a water fall with automatic setting in normal daylight and
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