Autumn in Zion Photography Workshop, Down to our Last Two Spots
Quick workshop announcement. We are down to our last two spots for our Autumn in Zion Photo Workshop, November 3-5, 2013 -http://www.josephrossbach.com/workshops/zion-national-park-photography-workshop/. If you are interested in joining us on this amazing workshop in one of the most spectacular fall color locals in the American West, get your registrations in before it’s too late!
New Work From Ricketts Glen and OP Article This Month
This past weekend I spent some time in Ricketts Glen State Park, one of the premier locations ion the US for waterfall photography. The conditions this spring are epic in the park with an amazing flow, vibrant spring greens. flowering tree’s and a remarkably clean stream free of debris! I hiked all day Saturday shooting [...]
Recent Work from The Desert and the West Virginia Highlands
These image represent the last 45 days of shooting. I have travelled far and wide and have missed my family greatly. I am now at home getting caught up on work, processing and trip planning for this summer and beyond. I am enjoying the opportunity to get some much needed rest and quality time with [...]
Springtime on Owens Creek
I took advantage of the wet and overcast weather we have been experiencing lately and made a day trip to the Catoctin Mountain region of central Maryland today. Streams and forest scenics was on the itinerary and the lush greens and rushing waters of the many streams, creeks and rivers of the region did not [...]
Canyon Zen
I am back home after 8 days of shooting on the Plateau and Navajo lands of northern Arizona. The weather was mostly bright and sunny, so I focused a good deal of my energy on shooting slot canyons. A few evenings and morning did however provide some incredible clouds and light. More to come as [...]
Joe chosen as a Modern Master of Landscape Photography by Outdoor Photographer Magazine
I am honored to be included as a Modern Landscape Master of Photography alongside one of my all time idols and who was and is still a great source of inspiration for me, Art Wolfe by Outdoor Photographer Magazine. You can see my image and read the article here on the OP website -http://www.outdoorphotographer.com/locations/north-america/modern-landscape-masters.html
Nikon 12-24mm Ultra Wide Angle for Sale
I am parting ways with my Nikon 12-24mm Ultra Wide Angle. This lens was a back-up to my field 12-24mm and was only used on five occasions and is thus Like New with no brassing, scratches and perfect glass. It is practically out of the box, but since I no longer shoot with a crop [...]
New Workshop: Rocky Mountain National Park & the Indian Peaks
I am very excited to announce that I will be back in Colorado in late July. In addition to personal backpacking and shooting planned for the Indian Peaks Wilderness, we have scheduled a four day workshop to take place in Rocky Mountain National Park & the Indian Peaks. This is a great time of the [...]
Folly Beach Pier at Sunrise
Folly Beach Pier, Charleston, South Carolina Nikon D800, 80-200mm @ 180mm, F14, 2 seconds, ISO 100 Get all 6 of our educational and inspiration eBooks on sale for only $25.00 – http://josephrossbachphotographystore.com/collections/ebooks/products/ebook-bundle Upcoming Photography Workshops: West Virginia Waterfalls and Spring Vistas Photography Bootcamp – http://www.josephrossbach.com/workshops/west-virginia-waterfalls-workshop/ Olympic National Park – http://www.josephrossbach.com/workshops/olympic-national-park-photography-workshop/ Columbia River Gorge Waterfalls – [...]
Springtime in Acadia National Park
Wild & rugged coastlines, mountains falling into the sea, rugged cliffs, pristine forests, reflecting ponds and wild meadows full of lupine await you on this photography workshop based out of Bar Harbor, Maine. Spend five days exploring the best Acadia has to offer all the while sharpening your skills and techniques in the art of [...]
Two from Folly Beach, South Carolina
Sand patterns on Folly Beach at first light, Charleston, South Carolina On the second morning of the workshop I just wrapped up in Charleston & Savannah, we were greeted with high winds and crystal clear skies. Not very good conditions for capturing inspiring wide angle landscapes. But we made the best of it by [...]
Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge at Twilight
Sunset locations are a rare commodity in Charleston. Last evening we finally had some clouds roll in after two days of bright blue skies and high winds, very difficult working conditions! After shooting for awhile in Magnolia Gardens, I took the group to Patriots Point in hopes of catching the Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge illuminated at twilight. [...]
Avenue of Oaks, South Carolina
Avenue of Oaks, Beaufort County, South Carolina My Low County Spring Workshop is in full spring (pun intended) with a great group of photographers! Yesterday we chased down quite a few shots working the soft overcast light and misty rain capturing as many plantation images as possible. Nikon D800, 80-200mm, Singh Ray CPL, raw, 1/15 [...]
Spring eBook Sale
To celebrate the arrival of spring we are having a sale on our eBook bundle. For a limited time, get all 6 titles for the discounted price of $25!!!! http://josephrossbachphotographystore.com/collections/ebooks/products/ebook-bundle
On the road again…..Low Country South
I am packing my gear and getting ready for a trip to Charleston and Savannah to photograph the Low Country South once again. I’ll be leading a workshop as well as doing some personal work and explorations. In addition to the regular haunts, I will be shooting a few new plantations in Beaufort County (taking [...]
HDR Done Naturally
(article first published in Outdoor Photographer Magazine, December 2009) If you want to spark up a heated debate amongst a group of nature photographers these days, all you need to do is mention HDR. I guarantee you’ll hear every opinion under the sun, from those who feel it’s the only way to truly capture all [...]
A Lifetime in a Nanosecond
All the sand in my glass is going by so fast….Life is short, very short. I want to do something meaningful with my life. I want to make a difference in some way. It doesn’t have to be earth shatteringly big. Most of us are merely but small ripples in a an ocean of very [...]
West Virginia Spring Photography Workshop
Looking to take your creative vision to the next level? We’ve organized this special “photo boot camp” so that you can kick-start your photography and get your creative juices flowing for 2013. Join Joe for a hands-on, two-day, intensive classroom and field experience in beautiful Canaan Valley, Wext Virginia, known for its amazing waterfalls and [...]
Four Favorite Images from Valley of Fire State Park
A few weeks ago I found myself in Valley of Fire State Park once again leading a photography workshop. Valley of Fire has become a favorite location of mine for it’s unique and colorful sandstone geology. No other location, as far as I know, has such a rich concentration of dramatic sandstone in one place. [...]
Chased by the Light
On the first evening of my recent Valley of Fire Workshop, we hiked out to Fire Wave in hopes of capturing dramatic landscape images. The skies had some amazing clouds to the south hanging over Fire Wave when we first arrived and we set up for the more or less traditional shot. I encouraged my [...]
Chasing the Moon
On the very last evening of my trip to the southwest, I spent the night in Valley of Fire State Park. I knew the full moon would be rising 10 minutes after sunset, and I planned to catch it coming up through Elephant Rock just after sunset. I was up on White Domes shooting sunset [...]
Brain Rock-in It At White Pocket
Just last week I had another chance to visit the remote and wild country of the Paria/Vermillion Cliffs Wilderness of extreme northern Arizona. After catching an early morning flight out of Baltimore, I arrived in Sin City at 9:30am and quickly got straight the hell out of there. I can’t stand Las Vegas!! After driving [...]
New Photography Bootcamp Announced for this May in Wild and Wonderful West Virginia
After two very successful Photo Boot Camps in February, I have decided to offer a third workshop May 3-5. If you want to join us for this special event I encourage you to register now before it is too late, our last Bootcamps booked full in a matter of weeks! I’ve organized this workshop so that you can [...]
This past weekends Photo Bootcamp on Chincoteague Island, VA
This past weekend Ian Plant and myself ran our first (many to come) Photography Bootcamps on Chincoteague Island, VA. This was an intense weekend of instruction, both in the field and classroom. We had a great group of students and some tough but amazing photo ops in the refuge. During the middle of the day [...]
