Lightning lessons
This is an updated version of the Lightning article in my Photo Tips section (which I’ll soon move over there too), and the article that recently appeared on the Sony Alpha Universe page. Improvements...
View Article(Another) Grand Canyon Lightning Show
Earlier this month Don Smith and I traveled to the Grand Canyon for our annual Grand Canyon Monsoon photo workshops. I enjoy every workshop, but as a true weather nerd, these monsoon workshops are...
View ArticleThe Shocking Truth About Lightning
Every year for the last 10 (or so) years I’ve traveled to the Grand Canyon during the Southwest summer monsoon to photograph lightning. Not only have I captured hundreds of lightning strikes and lived...
View ArticleMonsoon Madness
Every August for the last seven years, good friend and fellow pro photographer Don Smith and I have done a Grand Canyon Monsoon photo workshop where we attempt to, among many other things, photograph...
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2019 Highlights: Social Distancing Edition
What have you been doing with your spring “vacation.” Sequestered here in the Gary Hart Photography World Headquarters, I’ve been spending a lot of time going through my 2019 images and have already...
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A Lot Like Fishing—Until It’s Not
Diagonal Lightning Strike, Lipan Point, Grand CanyonSony a7RIISony/Zeiss 24-701/13 secondF/11ISO 50 Photographing lightning is about 95 percent arms folded, toe-tapping,...
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Chasing Lightning at the Grand Canyon (Again)
Rain and Lightning, Lipan Point, Grand CanyonSony a7RIVSony 24-105 G1/8 secondF/18ISO 50 Ten days ago my brother and I drove to the Grand Canyon to photograph the monsoon—you can read the story of our...
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What Would Michael Scott Do?
Thunderhead and Lightning, Lipan Point, Grand CanyonSony a7RIVSony 24-105 G1/10 secondF/9ISO 100 “You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take. — Wayne Gretzky” — Michael Scott Rules are important. The...
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