Inspiration

The world around us is dynamic, ever changing and filled with beauty.  My inspiration is to capture and share that beauty with the world.  I get my inspiration from many sources:  everyday encounters, other photographers, books and travels.

Photographers/Photo Sites
Eric Chen – Underwater Photographer.
Jeff Chen Kuo Chih – Awesome lanscape panoramas.
Cambridge in Colour – Awesome pictures taken in HDR around Cambridge, England.
Michael Frye – California Sierras based landscape photographer.
Peter Koval – Fashion and Celebrity Photographer…also has a news site.

Books
Ansel Adams: 400 Photographs by Ansel Adams
The Colors of Fall: A Celebration of New England’s Foliage Season by Jerry and Marcy Monkman
The Creative Digital Darkroom by Katherine Eisman and Sean Duggan
Galen Rowell: A Retrospective by Editors of Sierra Club Books
Light and Lense: Photography in the Digital Age by Robert Hirsch
Mountain Light: In Search of the Dynamic Landscape by Galen Rowell
North America the Beautiful by Galen Rowell

Others
Mountain Light Gallery in Bishop, CA.

Resources
California Fall Color
Mammoth Lakes Fall Color Report
Natural History Wanderings Fall Foliage Report
Plumas County Fall Color Reports
Photoshop Cafe