New Photo Year

The Nature Photographer’s Year The most common question I am asked as a professional nature photographer is “When is the best time to go to ______?”  You fill in the blank – Texas or Tucson to photograph wildflowers; Vermont or Colorado for Fall...
Hugh

Hugh

Hugh Bromley died early this morning in his sleep in the same room in his house that his wife, Joan, died 4 years ago. He was in his 96th year, as he would say, the last of the sixth generation of Bromley dairy farmers in Danby. All but four of his years he spent on...

A Hoe for Roger

It’s 9 o’clock at night and the phone rings. It’s Roger. “Hello, it’s Roger” “Hello, Roger. What’s up?” “When are you coming over to the barn in the morning?” “It’s usually after I get up.” “That’s not always the case.” “Why do you ask?” “The barn needs a new hoe.”...

On Becoming a Pro

This is a chapter I wrote and organized for the book American Vision with the input of my great friends John Shaw and Wayne Lynch. Even though it was put together more than 10 years ago the information and the philosophy is as timely now as it was then. I hope you...