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The Classical Gas Museum was one of those happy accidents we sometimes encounter during our travels. We were leaving Santa Fe, en route to Taos via Route 68, and just enjoying the ride. We had the Rio Grande to our left, and beautiful scenery everywhere. And then … there it was. Ben first spotted a …

After spending a couple of great days in Santa Fe, NM, we headed about 70 miles north to the small town of Taos. This was my first time visiting Taos, and before arriving, I really knew nothing about it. What a beautiful and adorable place! The town has a great mixture of art, culture, history …

 The above slideshow features a bunch of Ben’s lightpainted photography. Hey gang! This is for all my shutterbug readers. I’m super excited to announce the launch of Ben’s new e-book, “The Fine Art of Painting with Light.” If you’re not familiar with lightpainting, it’s a form of photography that relies on flashlights and other non-traditional …

This month’s desktop calendar wallpaper is from Horseshoe Bend, in Page, Arizona. We spent a few days shooting in Page last month with the Digital Photography Workshops and had an absolute blast! This image was shot at about 5 a.m., just as the sun was starting to peek over the horizon. It’s SOOO not fun …