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Bay of Life: From Wind to Whales – A New Photography Book by Frans Lanting & Chris Eckstrom.

BAY of LIFE: From Wind to Whales A New Photo Book by Frans Lanting & Chris Eckstrom I recently received a copy of Frans Lanting’s newest book, Bay of Life: From Wind to Whales, published hot off the press by Earth Aware Editions, 2022. This large, hardbound coffee-table-type book is…

Gary CrabbeDecember 12, 2022

Books National Parks Photographers Reviews

Book Review: Treasured Lands by QT Luong

Treasured Lands – A Photographic Odyssey through America's National Parks by QT Luong. – Forward by Dayton Duncan A book review by Gary Crabbe (First published on the NANPA blog.) It’s fair to assume that most of us have a bookshelf or two filled with titles that have become personal…

Gary CrabbeJune 26, 2018

Bay Area Photographers

Upcoming Bay Area Presentation – FotoClave 2017; Nov 4

Photo: Cloud over Mount Diablo at sunset seen across the Carquinez Strait, Benicia, California For my friends here in the Bay Area and Northern California: I'll be one of the featured presenters at this year's FotoClave 2017 on November 4, 2017 in Pleasanton, California. I'll be giving a presentation on…

Gary CrabbeOctober 12, 2017

Photographers

Another Sad Passing of Galen Rowell – the closure of Mountain Light

Photo (Above): Cloud rising out of the Owens Valley at sunrise, Eastern Sierra, California Fifteen years ago last month, I received a phone call from my friend and former fellow co-worker (and now a very accomplished photographer) Jerry Dodrill informing me that our boss(es), Galen Rowell, and his wife Barbara,…

Gary CrabbeSeptember 27, 2017

Photographers

Remembering Photographer Galen Rowell – 15 years later.

Five Great Photography Tips that Galen Rowell Taught Me: Photo: (Above) Snow banners streaming off the summit of Basin Mountain, Inyo County, Eastern Sierra, California It was fifteen years ago this month that internationally-renowned photographer Galen Rowell and his wife, Barbara, perished in a plane crash in their hometown of…

Gary CrabbeAugust 20, 2017

California Coast Photo Workshops and Tours Photographers Point Reyes Workshops

Natural Wonders of Point Reyes – Nov 4-6

Upcoming Photo Workshop: Photographing the Natural Wonders of Point Reyes, November 4-6. 2016 There are still a few spaces left for my final photo workshop of the 2016 season at Point Reyes. Photographing the Natural Wonders of Point Reyes is a 3-day class run by the non-profit Point Reyes Field…

Gary CrabbeOctober 28, 2016

Coast Photo Workshops and Tours Photographers Photography Photos Point Reyes Workshops

Beaches of Point Reyes – Summer 2016 Class Photos

Class pictures from the September 2016 Photographing the Beaches of Point Reyes photo workshop participants. I'm delighted once again to present a sampling of the work created by a wonderful group of participants who recently joined me for a weekend photo workshop called Photographing the Beaches of Point Reyes. Unlike…

Gary CrabbeSeptember 22, 2016

California Coast Newsworthy Photographers Photos Point Reyes Rants and Raves

The Near-Death of a Local Photographic Icon

Picture: Stars over the wreck of the Point Reyes, Inverness, Marin County, California (Click here to purchase a print or license for use in publications. - 151002b_BA2-0250) The Near-Death of a Local Photographic Icon or ... Bad Photographers & Why We Can't Have Nice Things. A few weeks ago, a…

Gary CrabbeMarch 14, 2016

People Photographers Rants and Raves

Photography Experience Not Required

Picture: Photographer at work on the beach at Point Reyes National Seashore, Marin County, California Begin < !-RANT-! > This one just left me shaking my head. Sure, there are probably times when you think the words "Photography Experience Not Required" might be completely applicable or acceptable. But how about…

Gary CrabbeFebruary 18, 2016

ART Books Photographers Reviews

BOOK REVIEW – More Than A Rock by Guy Tal

More Than A Rock by Guy Tal Publisher: Rocky Nook 256 pages $39.95 USD I got my entrance into the world of professional photography by working for one of greats; Galen Rowell was a world-class adventurer, photographer, and author whose writing was on par with his amazing photography. His writing…

Gary CrabbeDecember 22, 2015

Photo Business Photographers Photos Uncategorized

A journey of twists and turns on a photographic path.

Picture: Curving road below mountain range dusted by first snow of fall, Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming (Click here to purchase a print or license for use in publications. - ID# gtnp-1097e) People often ask how I got started in photography. It surprises many to learn this wasn't a chosen…

Gary CrabbeDecember 1, 2015

California Coast Photo Workshops and Tours Photographers Photos Point Reyes Workshops

Class photos from my Beaches of Point Reyes Workshop

Picture: Photographers at Drakes Beach, Point Reyes National Seashore, Marin County, California I'm delighted to present a selection of images taken by the participants of my recent "Photographing the Beaches of Point Reyes" photo workshop. At the end of this post, you'll see a great "Behind the Scenes" shot that…

Gary CrabbeOctober 13, 2015

Bay Area California Coast Photo Workshops and Tours Photographers Travel

New NorCal Meetup – San Gregorio State Beach

Photo: Wildflowers on coastal cliffs at sunset, San Gregorio State Beach, San Mateo County coast, California Last year I signed up during a special promotion to host a local Meetup group, Northern California Landscape, Nature & Travel Photographers. This was something I hoped and thought would be a fun opportunity…

Gary CrabbeJuly 6, 2015

Coast Photographers Photos

What is, and how do you develop a Personal Vision and Style?

Picture: Wave breaking on coastal rocks at sunset near Stinson Beach, Marin County, California This month I have the privilege of being an invited guest photography mentor for an online photographic community where I get to provide advice, critiques, and insights regarding the participant members' photos. In the forum, a…

Gary CrabbeMarch 10, 2015

California Coast Photo Workshops and Tours Photographers Point Reyes Sunrise Workshops

A teaching moment: Bracket the length of your exposures

Picture: Photographer shooting at dawn, Drakes Beach, Point Reyes National Seashore, Marin County, California One of the things I love about teaching workshops are those moments out in the field when I can help a participant solve a problem, especially if it means getting them to think about, explore, play…

Gary CrabbeDecember 2, 2014

California Death Valley Deserts Newsworthy Panorama Panoramic People Photo Business Photographers Photos Travel

Featured interview in PhotoShelter’s new Business Guide

Picture: Panoramic photo of photographers lined up to shoot the sunrise at Zabriskie Point, Death Valley National Park, California. I'm delighted to announce that I've been featured in an interview profile in PhotoShelter's newest business guide, The Ultimate Guide to Starting Your Photography Business. I've been downloading, reading, and enjoying…

Gary CrabbeOctober 17, 2014

Photographers

Bay of Life: From Wind to Whales – A New Photography Book by Frans Lanting & Chris Eckstrom.

Book Review: Treasured Lands by QT Luong

Upcoming Bay Area Presentation – FotoClave 2017; Nov 4

Another Sad Passing of Galen Rowell – the closure of Mountain Light

Remembering Photographer Galen Rowell – 15 years later.

Natural Wonders of Point Reyes – Nov 4-6

Beaches of Point Reyes – Summer 2016 Class Photos

The Near-Death of a Local Photographic Icon

Photography Experience Not Required

BOOK REVIEW – More Than A Rock by Guy Tal

A journey of twists and turns on a photographic path.

Class photos from my Beaches of Point Reyes Workshop

New NorCal Meetup – San Gregorio State Beach

What is, and how do you develop a Personal Vision and Style?

A teaching moment: Bracket the length of your exposures

Featured interview in PhotoShelter’s new Business Guide

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