Free Desktop Wallpaper for June!
June 1, 2012, by Karen in Blog, Free WallpaperThis 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 …
Continue reading →Page, Arizona: A photographer’s paradise
May 18, 2012, by Karen in BlogPage, Arizona is an interesting town. Drive right through it, and you might not have a second thought about it. That’s because most everything magical about this place is hidden. You have to know where to go, and if you DO know where to go, your mind will be blown by what Mother Nature has …
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May 2, 2012, by Karen in Blog, Free WallpaperHappy May everyone! This month’s wallpaper features one of my Antelope Canyon images. I shot this in Upper Antelope last year in Page, Arizona. If you ever head to the area, know that there’s both an upper and lower Antelope Canyon. The upper canyon is much more open and features much of the iconic sunbeams …
Continue reading →Following Main Street, America
November 15, 2011, by Karen in BlogAfter our stay in Sedona and then Jerome, AZ, we picked up Route 66 again, heading west. The plan was to follow it as far as we could before we had to deviate toward Las Vegas. We spent nights in Williams and then Kingman, but made plenty of stops along the way. My favorite two …
Continue reading →Jerome, AZ: The Gold King Mine
November 15, 2011, by Karen in BlogFirst of all, I must apologize for not keeping The Pixel Diaries up to date this past month. We’ve been traveling internationally and have had no connectivity whatsoever. (more on that later) My last post left us in the Sedona, Arizona area, where the bus was parked for about two weeks. When we left Sedona, …
Continue reading →Two weeks in Sedona
October 31, 2011, by Karen in BlogAfter traveling historic Route 66 to Flagstaff, AZ, we parked just south of Sedona in a town called Camp Verde, AZ. Ben had to fly out to teach two of his “From Focus to Finished” seminars and Flagstaff was a convenient airport in the area. Also, I had never been to the Sedona area and …
Continue reading →Gettin’ our kicks…
October 23, 2011, by Karen in BlogI know. That was the absolute cheesiest blog title I could come up with. But, heck, I was really excited to explore historic Route 66 for the first time. After all, it is “The Mother Road.” Ben had driven the entirety of Route 66 2.7 times (yes, that’s actually the number he just gave me) …
Continue reading →Adventures in the Southwest
June 6, 2011, by Karen in BlogI’ve got to admit, the more I explore the southwest, the more I’m mesmerized by it. There are places along the Utah/Arizona border that will just blow your mind. I have to to pinch myself to make sure I’m really seeing what I’m seeing. After exploring Zion for a bit, we moved to the Page, …
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