G Dan Mitchell Photography

I have a couple of brief site news updates this morning: I have updated the site’s Deals page to include current Canon promotions on DSLRs, DSLR/lens bundles, lenses, and Speedlights. Also on the Deals page, links to the Fujifilm X-E1 mirrorless camera and lenses – which I have been using and liking recently. Nearly two weeks ago I [...]

Desert Plants, Dunes, and Mountains in Late Afternoon Light. Death Valley National Park, California. April 4, 2013. © Copyright 2013 G Dan Mitchell – all rights reserved. Arrow weed plants grow on the flats below transverse dunes, Kit Fox Hills, and peaks of the Amargosa Range, Death Valley National Park For such a desolate spot, [...]

Blog readers and others occasionally send me questions, and I like to reply publicly so that others who are interested in these topics can also see the answers. Here are a few from the past few weeks. (Some posts are edited slightly here.) Dave writes: “I recently was reading a thread here where you posted about [...]

Q.T. Luong has shared an insightful and well-written tribute to photographer Philip Hyde: Philip Hyde Books. Philip Hyde has been described as one of the most important members of the mid-to-late twentieth-century generation of American landscape photographers – in Luong’s article he is described as being a member of a trinity that includes Ansel Adams [...]