by David Lane | Dec 29, 2017 | Milky Way Landscapes, Uncategorized
Dinosaurs! Actual Photograph – What?!? I call this image “Look at the Pretty Light in the Sky!” the last of my 10 image series. Ever wonder what a dinosaur looked like at night? Wonder no more! This is a real photograph, well actually its about 40...
by David Lane | Dec 28, 2017 | Milky Way Landscapes, Uncategorized
The Badlands are an interesting place, sometimes when quite dry they appear nearly colorless, sometimes after some rain, they sprout color and have a completely different look. This night was after a recent rain and the colors were much more...
by David Lane | Dec 19, 2017 | Milky Way Landscapes, Uncategorized
In the heart of the Grand Coulee lies one of the natural wonders of North America—the Dry Falls cataract. This 3.5-mile-wide chasm of basalt, with a drop of 400 feet, that was left high and dry thousands of years ago as the last of several Ice Age floods swept...
by David Lane | Nov 24, 2017 | Milky Way Landscapes, Uncategorized
Dinosaurs! Actual Photograph – What?!? I call this image eclipse of the dinosaurs, the second to last of my 10 image series. Ever wonder what a dinosaur looked like at night? Wonder no more! This is a real photograph, well actually its about 40 some photos...
by David Lane | Nov 14, 2017 | Uncategorized
My Article from Charlie Warrens fantastic magazine Amateur Astronomy. A must read publication if you are an Astronut like me. Oregon is a long way from Kansas. And by that, I mean more than just the miles and the hours driving. The Oregon coastline is something...
by David Lane | Oct 25, 2017 | Deep Space Images, Uncategorized
I took this deep space astrophotography image of the maelstrom that is Cygnus, the scorched path of Phaethon’s disastrous ride. This image is centered on the star Deneb in the constellation Cygnus the Swan. In mythology Cycnus later Cygnus was a devoted...
by David Lane | Oct 18, 2017 | Milky Way Landscapes, Uncategorized
Steens Mountain looming over the Alvord Desert Area Steen Mountains is just a few 100 yards from the Alvord Desert. But those few 100 yards involve a drop of 7-8,000 feet. This panorama doesn’t show the vastness of the drop here,...
by David Lane | Sep 9, 2017 | Milky Way Landscapes, Uncategorized
Now some of you know, who have been following me for awhile that I have two places in the Southwest that I really enjoy going. Places that are pretty magical and pretty remote. Number one is White Pocket Arizona and the other is Toroweap sometimes...
by David Lane | Aug 27, 2017 | Uncategorized
A look at the Eagle and Tulip Nebulas Done at my recent workshop as a side project. It was about 100 images at 135mm with a Zeiss f2 lens Lens kept totally clear with the Dew Destroyer and Perfect focus with the Reveal focus filter both available right...
by David Lane | Aug 24, 2017 | Deep Space Images, Uncategorized
Total Solar Eclipse Gerald Missouri Here’s a real pro tip, never show up for a shoot doing something you have never done before. Oh, I wished I had listened to that advice 🙂 I decided to break out the 150-600mm Sigma Art lens with a 1.4x converter for this...