by Rich Leighton | Nov 17, 2014 | American Southwest, NANP, Natural History, Nature & Wildlife, Nature Photography, Photography, Travel, Utah
Just outside of the city limits of Salt Lake City, Utah – on the Great Salt Lake is a remarkable mountainous island called Antelope Island. Also a state park, this island has a wonderful natural history along with a very interesting habitat and diversity of...
by Rich Leighton | Oct 31, 2014 | Landscape, NANP, Nature & Wildlife, Nature Photography, Photography, Travel
It’s no surprise to those who have followed me over the years that the Moab Desert is one of my very favorite places in the world. Having lived in wet, damp and foggy places all my life like SW Florida (hurricanes and 100% humidity), Nova Scotia (fog and rain)...
by Rich Leighton | Oct 27, 2014 | Landscape, NANP, Nature & Wildlife, Nature Photography, Photography, Travel, Washington
It’s funny, because I know I’m not the only nature photographer who travels around the country with this problem. The light is perfect, and I’m only five minutes away! Driving like an idiot a couple of weeks ago with my wife and two young children...
by Rich Leighton | Oct 21, 2014 | NANP, Nature & Wildlife, Nature Photography, Observations, Photography, Travel, Washington
A few days ago I was driving eastward across the state of Washington across the barren sagebrush desert with my family when one of my boys needed to use the restroom. We stopped just east of Ellensburg at the Ryegrass Safety Rest Area in Kittitas County, and as...
by Rich Leighton | Oct 5, 2014 | Landscape, NANP, Nature & Wildlife, Nature Photography, Photography, Travel
A weird, lovely, fantastic object out of nature like Delicate Arch has the curious ability to remind us – like rock and sunlight and wind and wilderness – that out there is a different world, older and greater and deeper by far than ours, a world which...
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