by David Lane | Feb 13, 2017 | Uncategorized
Milky Way from Ancient Times. The bristlecone pines in the Bristlecone Pine Forest are some of the oldest living things on earth. In a non-colony lifeform, this is about as old as it gets. But that length of time is a speck compared to the Milky Way and the...
by David Lane | Feb 13, 2017 | Uncategorized
Have an hour and a Dave Lane Astrophotography focus filter? Well then here is what you could get with that time. A very friendly, virtually full version of the Orion Constellation. Actually, my first choice for a name was Have a filter and a smile. Yes,...
by David Lane | Feb 13, 2017 | Uncategorized
Down in the Valley, Valley so lowwwwww. Actually, this image should be titled PAIN!!! Uggh this one was really, really tough. I’ve shot from a lot of canyon tops and through arches but never from the bottom of a deep canyon. This is Zion National Park,...
by David Lane | Feb 13, 2017 | Uncategorized
Smoke on the Canyon. I was going to go with Smoke on the Water (Deep Purple reference for those over 40), but honestly, there isn’t any in the picture. In fact, the hazy bits on the stars are from a distinct lack of water in the entire West last June....
by David Lane | Feb 13, 2017 | Uncategorized
White Pocket, AZ. Oh, what a night. In June of this year, I wandered off to White Pocket. It was a wonderous evening, moderate temperatures in the 80’s that night, a very slight breeze blowing in from the east and not a soul in sight. That’s right. I had...
by David Lane | Feb 13, 2017 | Uncategorized
nspiration. In June of this year, I wandered over to Bryce Canyon on a clear night. I typically avoid Bryce like the plague as it has long been overrun by noobs of the highest order. Those unaccustomed to sharing the night with those of us that prefer it to be...