Tag: Pacific Northwest

Vine Maple in Autumn

Posted on by Greg Vaughn
[caption id="attachment_1846" align="aligncenter" width="695"] Vine maple Fall color on the McKenzie River Trail at Clear Lake, Oregon.[/caption] Earlier this fall a friend posted a photo on Facebook of vine maple trees on the shore of Clear Lake up in the...Read More

Fall Color on Steens Mountain

Posted on by Greg Vaughn
[caption id="attachment_1825" align="aligncenter" width="695"] Aspen trees in fall color at Jackman Park on Steens Mountain, southeastern Oregon.[/caption] If you’re looking for a good place to photograph Fall Color, Steens Mountain in southeast Oregon is looking good right now. Overall, I’d...Read More

Summer Sale on Photography Guidebooks

Posted on by Greg Vaughn
Trying to decide where to go and what to photograph in the Pacific Northwest? Here's a great deal: through the end of July, I'm selling my award-winning guidebooks with no charge for shipping. That's the equivalent of more than 20%...Read More

Hiking Salmon Lakes Trail in the Oregon Cascades

Posted on by Greg Vaughn
[caption id="attachment_1471" align="aligncenter" width="434"] Salmon Lakes Trail, Willamette National Forest.[/caption] Mention any place in Oregon you visited with “Waldo” in the name and anyone who knows the central Cascades will ask, “How bad were the mosquitos?” Waldo Lake, one of...Read More

Photographing Washington Wins IBPA Award

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I am very happy to announce that my book Photographing Washington won Silver in the Travel category in the Independent Book Publishers Association annual Benjamin Franklin Awards. The IBPA Benjamin Franklin Awards, which includes fifty-two categories recognizing excellence in book editorial and...Read More

Mount Rainier National Park Road Construction

Posted on by Greg Vaughn
[caption id="attachment_1374" align="aligncenter" width="700"] Paradise Inn, Mount Rainier National Park.[/caption] If your photography plans include a trip to Mount Rainier National Park anytime in the next several months, you may encounter delays due to construction on Washington State Highway 706....Read More

Happy 155th Birthday, Oregon!

Posted on by Greg Vaughn
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Holiday Photo Book Sale

Posted on by Greg Vaughn
 Still looking for a Christmas present for a photographer friend, or maybe a little something for yourself? My travel guidebooks Photographing Oregon and Photographing Washington make excellent gifts. For nature and landscape photographers, they are a gift that will keep...Read More

Digital Photography Sensors and Software

Posted on by Greg Vaughn
[caption id="attachment_1263" align="aligncenter" width="700"] Ponytail Falls in the Columbia River Gorge, Oregon.[/caption] The current generation of digital camera sensors have an amazing dynamic range. Coupled with the latest versions of Photoshop and Lightroom, the available technology now gives photographers the...Read More

Oregon Fall Color Report: Willamette National Forest

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[caption id="attachment_1222" align="aligncenter" width="467"] Vine maple and Douglas-fir trees, Willamette National Forest.[/caption] Yesterday I drove Oregon Highway 58 up into the central western Cascade Mountains and found that the fall color is fantastic right now. Plenty of golden bigleaf maple...Read More