Author Archives: Craig

About Craig

I have a passion to create, and I'm fascinated with the tools and technologies of creativity. I strive to produce images that are graphically simple and technically precise in order to render beautiful photographic fine art prints. I work with a variety of digital transformations to create a finished image that reflects my artistic interpretation.

Sunset at El Matador State Beach near Malibu

El Matador State Beach is located about 10 miles up the coast from Malibu and is a wonderful spot to enjoy a sunset. This stretch of beach is rather small, but the rock formations and coves make it well worth … Continue reading

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Boys and Sand Dunes – What a Combination!

My daughter and her family finally made it to California for a visit and a vacation. I think everyone had a great time, although the first couple of days were affected by some apparent food poisoning they’d picked up somewhere … Continue reading

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A Visit to the Valley of Fire State Park

The Valley of Fire State Park is located about 40 miles north of Las Vegas and is Nevada’s oldest and largest state park. If you’re in the Las Vegas area and have some time for nature, I highly recommend the … Continue reading

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Big Sur – Again

Big Sur is one of our favorite areas. It’s regularly voted one of the most beautiful drives in the world, and I certainly agree. Last weekend we made the drive from Monterey to Cambria, which covers the area “officially” considered … Continue reading

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A New Tutorial – Making a Bright Sky Look Right

Remember the TV show MASH? The show followed the antics of a group of surgeons from the 4077th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital in Korea in the 1950’s. Of course, it wasn’t filmed in Korea, it was filmed in sunny Southern … Continue reading

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