http://www.photographoregon.com/Oregon-blog.html Oregon photographers on a day to day quest to find interesting things to photograph in Oregon. en-us Oregon Sun, 12 May 2013 19:33:54 -0400 Sun, 12 May 2013 19:33:54 -0400 photographoregon.com http://www.photographoregon.com/Oregon-Caves.html49c057587402f809ad33918cc85f1a08Oregon is the land for caving. Oregon caves include lava tube caves, marble caves, sea lion caves, basalt caves and many more. The Deschutes National Forest alone has more than 350 caves. Sun, 12 May 2013 19:33:48 -0400 http://www.photographoregon.com/Redmond-caves.html224d6336f32ab0f1ed60a5a8e789ec29The Redmond caves, another set in the Horse Lava Tube system, are my favorites for light painting. Sun, 12 May 2013 19:24:50 -0400 http://www.photographoregon.com/cool-links.htmlf9ec2edca75dadd3834f94bab97faa40Cool links to some of my favorites. Photographers, Blogs, Wineries. Mon, 1 Apr 2013 21:05:32 -0400 http://www.photographoregon.com/Oregon-Coast-Animals.html7b93f47f1fcbf66706dd23a933235f33There is quite a variety of Oregon coast animals. Many are very photo friendly. Some are downright obnoxious! Fri, 22 Feb 2013 19:13:56 -0500 http://www.photographoregon.com/free-stock-images.html05c7553fd35a8e47e00f9362abc10cd2Free stock images of local Oregon areas and wildlife Thu, 21 Feb 2013 13:32:53 -0500 http://www.photographoregon.com/free-stock-images-of-birds.htmlcbfaff631ae21755b64191efa1318b53Free stock images of birds found in Oregon Thu, 21 Feb 2013 13:09:48 -0500 http://www.photographoregon.com/Oregon-Waterfalls.html087603bad415e58ff4fd367c0623ae08There are hundreds of Oregon waterfalls. Many flow year-round and are easily accessible to everyone. A photographer could spend a lifetime just on these beauties. Sat, 9 Feb 2013 17:57:58 -0500 http://www.photographoregon.com/Oregon-iphone-photography.htmlecdb3a0537c14a84354b0f46043f5861All around the state there are chances for great Oregon iphone photography. Here are some examples. Sat, 9 Feb 2013 16:42:44 -0500 http://www.photographoregon.com/Oregon-odd-stuff.htmla04f630208fac065fbe2001fed039ea3There are some things, Oregon odd stuff, that are unusual enough to perk our photographic interest. Sat, 9 Feb 2013 14:14:52 -0500 http://www.photographoregon.com/Voodoo-Doughnuts.html529bf10b54bb19087ced51090eee236fVoodoo Doughnuts And Wedding Chapel is a not to be missed experience in Portland for photographers Sat, 9 Feb 2013 14:11:30 -0500 http://www.photographoregon.com/don-fischer1.html1905f8febb611957c5c68b99274d7e9aA couple photo's of Antelope in the snow. Antelope, Oregon is one of the many ghost towns. Antelope is about 8 miles south of Shaniko, Oregon. There Fri, 18 Jan 2013 11:59:53 -0500 http://www.photographoregon.com/don-fischer.html370468636485586347e6a7545963170eWell I blew it on the back street business section so here it is Fri, 18 Jan 2013 11:58:03 -0500 http://www.photographoregon.com/don-fischerr.html5f64c10b5ea9a3177c952d5011e268deSee if I can do this again. I went up after our first good snow to Shaniko and got some new photo's. This is the main back street. The buildings are usually Fri, 18 Jan 2013 11:56:42 -0500 http://www.photographoregon.com/getting-started-shooting-microstock.html57035383c8fb74aa8fed09ec8895a4bfTips and tutorials to getting started shooting microstock images. Sun, 25 Nov 2012 01:09:58 -0500 http://www.photographoregon.com/Using-FD-Lenses.html8a15f7378e1b641f7f606363a5989e55I'm using FD lenses. A little bit ago I discovered that there are finally several companies making adaptors for the old Canon FD lenses to fit them on to EOS bodies. Mon, 19 Nov 2012 01:11:58 -0500 http://www.photographoregon.com/Abandoned-Oregon-Churches.htmlf0d36352870188ee8538b7c8cd41baf1There are many abandoned Oregon churches. Most have little information available on them, as all the people who knew about them are gone. Mon, 5 Nov 2012 19:30:28 -0500 http://www.photographoregon.com/Oregon-Churches.htmlb929b127745bd9f803d3c1fc6fdd1a84All over Oregon churches are nestled in the pines, out on the desert plains, and in the heart of the towns, there are beautiful little churches. Mon, 5 Nov 2012 18:19:36 -0500 http://www.photographoregon.com/mary-d-hume.htmlf2266c9e9a7417c36655ad1abd6dce0dThe Mary D. Hume served her first ten years as a coastal freighter hauling wool, canned salmon and other goods from the Oregon Coast to San Francisco. Sat, 27 Oct 2012 13:12:13 -0400 http://www.photographoregon.com/black-and-white-structures.html7292442f1fdb93347c835235fa955df7All around us here in Oregon are buildings willing to offer themselves as black and white structure photography models. Wed, 10 Oct 2012 19:26:46 -0400 http://www.photographoregon.com/black-and-white-photography.html1a8ee10511bf1ad056928bf2e1060d27ome places lend themselves to black and white photography or sepia more than others. Oregon has some really fantastic places and creatures that lend themselves to the more monochromic schemes. Wed, 10 Oct 2012 19:21:06 -0400 http://www.photographoregon.com/Oregon-Airplane-Wrecks.html06bcb41ec7456c14fa1d083cf890b544In the desert of eastern Oregon lie the bones of two Oregon airplane wrecks. Difficult access makes them all the more worthy of the photograph effort. Sun, 7 Oct 2012 16:03:18 -0400 http://www.photographoregon.com/Oregon-barns.htmld12115c95c5a7806610e8fabe9f483aaOregon barns live in pretty much every county. Some are well known and some are local treasures. Thu, 4 Oct 2012 01:20:26 -0400 http://www.photographoregon.com/crack-in-the-ground.html7bdeaa68059788015d37b6a61acac8acCrack In The Ground, Oregon is a stunning geological formation worth your photography efforts. Mon, 27 Aug 2012 14:57:18 -0400 http://www.photographoregon.com/pendletonpilot-rock-oregon.html464a0a2aba756ee08cbdea1421f6be63You need to come and drive the back roads, we have the most awesome barns around here! Sun, 26 Aug 2012 11:57:21 -0400 http://www.photographoregon.com/Oregon-Coast.html9bea3afa4f4533ab111b27f9f773740eThe Oregon Coast is a rugged beautiful landscape with lighthouses, shipwrecks and wildlife to photograph. Fri, 24 Aug 2012 14:58:03 -0400 http://www.photographoregon.com/Oregon-shipwrecks.htmlc6208603da442c39511bf19b9c0fee3fAll along the Oregon coast lay the bones of Oregon shipwrecks that have occurred through out time and lie waiting for the sunset to stream through their bones and into your camera. Fri, 24 Aug 2012 14:36:32 -0400 http://www.photographoregon.com/HDR-photography.html9b725f3239436e5a6f2e8ca3a0820624HDR photography (High Dynamic Range) seems to be a somewhat controversial topic in the photography world. At this point, people either love it or hate it. I have a love/hate relationship... Wed, 8 Aug 2012 15:59:40 -0400 http://www.photographoregon.com/Arnold-Ice-Cave.html47e320523d1ea0901df31503da0d617cArnold Ice Cave is more historical than interesting for photography. Originally called the Crook County Ice Caves. Sat, 4 Aug 2012 00:07:40 -0400 http://www.photographoregon.com/Tips-For-Photographing-Caves.html357f87bc5c4dba3e02b66791db30fddfHere are some tips for photographing caves. Photographing in caves can be challenging and rewarding. Fri, 3 Aug 2012 23:55:21 -0400 http://www.photographoregon.com/ghost-towns.htmlb2bed6c598216fc539eddea1e19441b2With over 80 ghost towns listed on the register, Oregon holds the nations top spot as the ghost town capital. Great HDR and other photography venues. Fri, 3 Aug 2012 21:48:07 -0400 http://www.photographoregon.com/Lava-River-Cave.html055a79765b912b5a531db72a76de4523The Lava River Cave is probably the most well-known and visited cave in Central Oregon Fri, 3 Aug 2012 21:41:53 -0400 http://www.photographoregon.com/South-Ice-Cave.html3cb931a09478cfc840e843ba5a9576cfOf the Oregon Caves, the South Ice Cave was my first non-guided cave adventure. Fri, 3 Aug 2012 21:32:17 -0400 http://www.photographoregon.com/black-and-white-landscapes.htmlccb123bddd08e15c68bdea7c2c66ed9fThe simple beauty of black and white landscapes in photography convey the beauty of the location without distraction. Wed, 25 Jul 2012 23:13:15 -0400 http://www.photographoregon.com/Bend-Oregon.htmlbce0d9e99c3d52d00f57e2c4bc5e7366Bend Oregon downtown is a perfect location mix to get in some street photography, architecture photography and art photography. Wed, 25 Jul 2012 23:09:20 -0400 http://www.photographoregon.com/balancing-rocks.html71d00a6dac218586e8dadb07a791a7b3The Oregon balancing rocks, towering over the Metolious River in central Oregon are one of the more unusual photograph opportunities you will find in the state. Wed, 25 Jul 2012 23:07:45 -0400 http://www.photographoregon.com/audubon-bird-counts.html24643829320c4d7e0ed11698dace95aaAnnually the Audubon bird counts happen all around the country. These are great photo opportunities to learn about new birds. Wed, 25 Jul 2012 23:06:15 -0400 http://www.photographoregon.com/Antelope-Oregon.htmlea5781bc3576667dc8490919bf4e3ff0Antelope Oregon is one of the 81 registered ghost towns in Oregon. Originally a stage stop town and once home to the Rajneesh cult it is a charming photo stop. Wed, 25 Jul 2012 23:04:33 -0400 http://www.photographoregon.com/prineville-or.htmlbc6f67bf36da76336dc1baac8b0ca025Prineville, dubbed the Cowboy Capital of Oregon was once home to several vast logging empires. Now-a-days, it is fast becoming the Data Center of Oregon. Tue, 24 Jul 2012 17:35:00 -0400 http://www.photographoregon.com/Central-Oregon.html0f14d435fe1c06d437580968cddea04cGreat places in Central Oregon to photograph wildlife, landscapes and local culture. Tue, 17 Jul 2012 15:04:06 -0400 http://www.photographoregon.com/index.html656be10f8151df1f4d0394f7313c3374Find the best places to photograph Oregon from some happy locals Fri, 6 Jul 2012 23:14:28 -0400 http://www.photographoregon.com/Oregon-Backyard-Birds.html04b9b3c449bdf5fa5b73fb912d7edfa4Watching Oregon backyard birds is an Oregon sport. Photographing them in even more fun! Fri, 22 Jun 2012 21:28:09 -0400 http://www.photographoregon.com/Wednesday-Birding.html50abd889a7465026e347955659c11338Wednesday birding with the Audubon Society is an Oregon sport. Photographing it even more so!! Fri, 22 Jun 2012 21:25:57 -0400 http://www.photographoregon.com/Cabin-Lake-Bird-Blinds.html57c72120e128ddbe05caf3e6708f75f3The Cabin Lake bird blinds in Lake county, OR are, for photographers and bird watchers pretty much the most fun you can have without using the phrase “Hold my beer and watch this.” Fri, 22 Jun 2012 21:24:16 -0400 http://www.photographoregon.com/Oregon-birds.htmlbd18b83a0f88e11f99205278338a1b81There is a very wide variety of Oregon birds for people who are into bird photography. Our coastal ranges give way to high mountains, which give way to the deserts. All have different kinds of birds. Fri, 22 Jun 2012 21:22:31 -0400 http://www.photographoregon.com/Night-Star-Photography.html96dade5339c3003773ae282cd9cf490bOregon night star photography is one of the highlights of the summer and fall season for us. Lack of light pollution in many areas makes for some spectacular results. Tue, 19 Jun 2012 20:53:45 -0400 http://www.photographoregon.com/Oregon-Observatory.html27290934e877dfe6fb7307097c7fd04aThe Oregon Observatory at Sunriver is my new favorite place to hang out. The staff at The Observatory is amazing and the photography is great.. Tue, 19 Jun 2012 20:43:12 -0400 http://www.photographoregon.com/March-birding.html4deabe5903dd8b57fc8697cf3b54f50bMarch Wednesday birding for 2012 East Cascades Audubon Society was feast and famine. The spring birds were on their way and the winter birds were leaving. Fri, 25 May 2012 14:26:19 -0400 http://www.photographoregon.com/november-birding.htmle9e9bb4ba068abcdcfb5f82392878e59A running blog of our November birding efforts with images. Fri, 25 May 2012 12:04:46 -0400 http://www.photographoregon.com/Mitchell-Oregon.html9f052e2b8ff0df9c238627bd1637e4a5The ghost town of Mitchell Oregon came about because of the mail. To me it’s always been the gateway to The Painted Hills. Mon, 21 May 2012 15:00:34 -0400 http://www.photographoregon.com/Fort-Rock.html5e30d342ade87a75ad6d6da4fcf4c2acThe Fort Rock area holds some interesting prospects for photographers. The large Fort Rock formation as well as the western museum town… Tue, 10 Apr 2012 17:00:49 -0400 http://www.photographoregon.com/Oregon-raptors.html0971f92ade1383147545b9f155399d87Oregon raptors soar the skies of the whole state providing many great opportunities for bird photography. Fri, 23 Mar 2012 00:21:19 -0400