It is no wonder that so many movies have been filmed amongst the coastal redwoods. They are such a fantastic and primeval backdrop – a forest out of time it seems. Here again I played with the crepuscular rays emanating from behind the enormous trunks of these trees. There is no way for me to...
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If you search “Trillium Falls,” you are bound to discover a number of beautiful photographs of this and other falls. Surely they are all named after the beautiful flowers that, at the right time of year, grow along their banks. This Trillium Falls is located in Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park. The State and National...
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// Many thanks to Barry and Free Photo Resources for posting that interview with me yesterday – here’s a link if you are interested. Thanks also to the folks at digital photography school who used my “Light Years” photo as an example in their list of “15 Tips for Low Light Landscape Photography“. If you...
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Tags: glacier, glacier national park, hdr, justin kern, mountain, Nikon 85mm f/1.4, Nikon D700, panorama, photomatix, snow, summer
// Here’s another shot from the beautiful interior of the Lake McDonald Lodge at Glacier National Park. I posted one taken on the second floor of the lodge’s open great room, from right behind the moose head seen in the middle, bottom of today’s image a few weeks ago – check it out when you’re...
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Tags: fire, fireplace, glacier national park, hdr, interior, justin kern, lake mcdonald, lake mcdonald lodge, lodge, montana, National Park, Nikon 14-24mm f/2.8, Nikon D700, photomatix, smoke
// I’ve said it before, I’ll say it again, Glacier National Park is a magical place. On our way in, we couldn’t keep ourselves from stopping at every overlook to take in the sights and smells. On the windward side of the mountains, the landscape was cold and lush and covered in water. We all...

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Tags: glacier, glacier national park, hdr, justin kern, mountain, Nikon D700, panorama, photomatix, river, sky, summer, valley, vertorama, waterfall