In the Field: Photo Blog by Richard Wong

Photography field reports by Richard Wong. Richard’s work has been published in magazines, books, advertising, and offers fine art prints of his work. Images may be licensed as rights-managed stock photos by contacting Richard directly at Richard@rwongphoto.com or (626) 422-6151. California stock photography, fine art prints, photo blog: www.rwongphoto.com

Arches National Park

The town of Moab is the epicenter for one of the most amazing scenic places in the world. Nearby Canyonlands National Park was highlighted a couple of posts ago and Arches National Park is even closer to town. After having been to several well-known National Parks, I would rank Arches up there with the best [...]

Mesa Arch

Mesa Arch is another popular landscape but luckily there was no one else there when I arrived. I am terrified of heights but I managed to stick my head over the edge long enough to capture a few images while underneath the arch. Canyonlands National Park is an amazing place though I didn’t spend much [...]

Putting Your Own Twist on Familiar Icons

The drawing above shows a scene at Arches National Park, Utah that I experienced a week ago while driving in search for a sunrise photo location. I had several ideas for locations that I thought might fit the type of light I was hoping to achieve in my photos, but couldn’t decide until I saw [...]

The Best Colors in the West

With all apologies to John Muir, the best colors in the West lie in Canyon Country. This past weekend (11/12 – 11/13/05) in Zion National Park and in the surrounding area I witnessed the most amazing display of fall foliage I’ve seen in my life. The Eastern Sierra is bigger and has more trees, but [...]

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