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For one brief moment MoonMountainsPhotos

For one brief moment

Picture: "Balance this!" - Full moon setting over mountain ridge along the Sierra crest, near Tioga Pass, Eastern Sierra, California In photojournalism, the first thing you learn is "The Moment is Key." The meaning of this is simple. If you don't have an image that tells a story or reveals…
Gary Crabbe
October 7, 2010
An Alpine Escape CaliforniaMountainsPhotos

An Alpine Escape

Picture: Overlooking the Sierra Nevada near Sonora Pass, Tuolumne County, California This last weekend, my friend Michael Routh, a.k.a. the SmokeChaser and I made a trip up to the Sonora Pass region of the Sierra. This was the first of several trips to the region for my new book project.…
Gary Crabbe
August 18, 2010
Wrapping up the Mediocre fiasco & how to do it right. CaliforniaMountainsNational ParksPhoto BusinessPhotosStock PhotographyTravel

Wrapping up the Mediocre fiasco & how to do it right.

Picture: Sunset light on the face of Half Dome, from Olmsted Point, Yosemite National Park, California. In my last two blog posts, I reported on the mediocre quality of images used by Travel & Leisure Online for their Best Views from US National Parks feature, and the subsequent post when…
Gary Crabbe
June 8, 2009
OMG – I’m one of the mediocre Travel & Leisure photogs CaliforniaMountainsNational ParksPhoto BusinessPhotosRants and RavesStock PhotographyTravel

OMG – I’m one of the mediocre Travel & Leisure photogs

Photos: Storm over Half Dome from Sentinel Rock, Yosemite National Park, California Yesterday, I made a post critical of the mediocre quality of photos used by Travel & Leisure in their online feature, Best US National Park Views. I said a couple were decent at best, a couple were "OK",…
Gary Crabbe
June 4, 2009
Travel & Leisure; When Best barely even equals Mediocre CaliforniaMountainsNational ParksPhoto BusinessPhotosRants and RavesStock PhotographySunsetTravel

Travel & Leisure; When Best barely even equals Mediocre

Picture: Alpenglow on clouds in evening above Half Dome and Tenaya Canyon from Glacier Point, Yosemite National Park, California. A few weeks ago, I was contacted by an editorial intern at Travel & Leisure (Online) requesting permission to use an image of mine of Yosemite National Park for a feature…
Gary Crabbe
June 3, 2009