Milky Way
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Dark Skies
Several weeks ago I had the pleasure of giving an introductory talk on dark sky photography, with an emphasis on shooting landscapes with the moon and Milky Way as backdrops up in Douglas, MI. This was part of the first Saugatuck-Douglas Dark Sky Week 2026 event up in Douglas, MI. Researching and putting together the presentation,…
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Reflections on the summer of 2025 (pt 1)
As summer winds down it’s time for me to reflect on the last several months. I’ve been busy around the house (as always). We lost one of our senior dogs a couple of months ago, which was an emotional blow. I also spent as much time as was practical getting out when and where I…
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Back to blogging after a brief hiatus
Hey, I’m back. I obviously haven’t been doing a good job of keeping the old blog active, but I’m hoping to change that in the days and weeks ahead. As my last post indicated, Milky Way season is back on us. I made one short trip to Brown County State Park about an hour south…
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Milky Way season is back
It’s Milky Way season again. Which means it’s time to start planning and praying to the clear sky gods for them to do their thing. I’ve gone back to this image from Aug 2023 many times, editing and re-editing it as I learn more about working with these types of images. Each time I get…
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Milky Way prints available
I’ve added some of my favorite Milky Way images to SmugMug. As I dive more into the rabbit hole of landscape astrophotography I’m planning on adding a lot more images like this. Until then, you can purchase prints of what I’ve made so far. Here’s to clear skies and to infinity and beyond. Enjoy
