Alyce BenderMay 54 minTexas Wildflower Photography: Spring 2022Photographing wildflowers in Texas can take a bit of hunting and a need to track rain patterns. This article shares locations and photo tips
Alyce BenderFeb 2415 minYellowstone In Winter*: A Trip ReportGetting back to the trip at hand, I had been invited last year to be part of a week-long group trip in January to Yellowstone. Things being
Alyce BenderJan 285 minDouble Dose Trip Report: November Wildlife and WildscapesRolling back the clock a bit, November of 2021 was a busy time for me as I jumped between Arizona and Texas, hosting a photo adventure, and
Alyce BenderDec 19, 202116 minYear in Review: 12 images of 2021It is that time of year again where I review my extensive catalog of images from this year and try to narrow it down to my favorite twelve.
Alyce BenderOct 6, 20215 minPhotographing Autumn in UtahWith as many times in the last several years I have visited Salt Lake City, it never occurred to me that this might be a good location for a
Alyce BenderJul 29, 20213 minSummer Photography in the Texas Hill CountryA synopsis of local nature photography opportunities in and around San Antonio and Texas Hill Country.
Alyce BenderJul 7, 202117 minOf Pronghorn and Pika: Photographing Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Park in JuneAn in-depth article on my latest trip to Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Park covering the challenges and highlights of the trip.
Alyce BenderMay 28, 20219 minWhirlwind Southwest Photography TripLets start with the numbers: five states (four that I actually photographed in during the trip), 12 days, and roughly 55 hours behind the wh
Alyce BenderApr 28, 20217 minTexas Wildflowers: Hunting that Perfect Bluebonnet PhotoWithout a doubt the bluebonnet is probably one of the most iconic symbols of Texas - I mean it is the state flower after all.
Alyce BenderMar 1, 20219 minScouting for Photography in TexasThis month saw me putting in a lot of miles, both in the car and on the trail, with few actual images to show for it. But that brings up an
Alyce BenderNov 29, 20206 minPhotographing the Central Californian CoastAs I prepare to move to Texas, I wanted to share with you the multitude of photographic opportunities that I have found along the central Ca
Alyce BenderOct 31, 20206 minFall in the Northern HemisphereAutumn. Fall. A time when a nippy chill in the air returns and leaves of deciduous trees all over the northern hemisphere put on a brilliant
Alyce BenderSep 30, 202017 minNorth To Alaska!August always seems to be THE time for large photographic trips. So many photographers I know either run or attend workshops and/or tours in
Alyce BenderJul 4, 20206 minLesson Learned (the Hard Way)This month has been one of many highs and a few lows. As the new normal continues to level out and we move our lives even more so online,...
Alyce BenderNov 22, 201910 minWater, Sand, and SpeakingOver the last five weeks I have been bouncing around the Pacific Coast states and the Southwestern US. Such a mix of environments at this ti
Alyce BenderOct 10, 20196 minMonthly Review: September 2019Ah September! The month where autumn starts, cool evenings appear and the northern areas of North America are starting to get their first sn
Alyce BenderAug 9, 20193 minMonthly Review: July 2019July was filled with highs and lows. Bouncing between Monterey and Las Vegas has taken much of my time this past month, leading to days...
Alyce BenderJul 7, 20197 minSouthern Nevada Photo Hot SpotsI would like to introduce you to some locations in Southern Nevada that are excellent for wildlife and landscape photography. Here are my to
Alyce BenderJun 4, 20193 minMonthly Review: May 2019May, like so many other months was filled with activities. However, there were only a handful of photography adventures that netted images t
Alyce BenderApr 4, 20195 minMonthly Review: March 2019Hometown adventures were the name of the game since I spent the entire month in Las Vegas, dealing with business administration type duties,