Reconnecting through camping and photography
My dad always talked about how much he loved autumn in Colorado. He taught me how to use a camera and as a kid we would go up to the mountains about this time each year and take photos of some beautif...
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Thanks for the replies. I agree that TCs, much like boats in my opinion, can be a catalyst for those memorable family times as mentioned. Safe travels and best of luck to all who plan to revisit this area!
Re: photographing less popular sites, yes, I agree that there is much to explore that is off the beaten path. As it turns out, this was my first trip to Maroon Bells and it was an interesting experience to say the least. For better or worse, with my daughter these days she is more apt to be interested in the places that are well known, but I also admit I was curious about the place. Before we went, in fact, I did a bit of research and stumbled upon this blog wherein the author explicitly talks about dealing with the crowds:
http://photographylife.com/best-time-to-photograph-maroon-bells
That said, I think it makes sense to gradually move into less popular areas and it is my hope that my daughter will see the promise of branching out and exploring photography topics that really push a person's creativity, in part because they are out of the ordinary.
Cheers,
Mike
Re: photographing less popular sites, yes, I agree that there is much to explore that is off the beaten path. As it turns out, this was my first trip to Maroon Bells and it was an interesting experience to say the least. For better or worse, with my daughter these days she is more apt to be interested in the places that are well known, but I also admit I was curious about the place. Before we went, in fact, I did a bit of research and stumbled upon this blog wherein the author explicitly talks about dealing with the crowds:
http://photographylife.com/best-time-to-photograph-maroon-bells
That said, I think it makes sense to gradually move into less popular areas and it is my hope that my daughter will see the promise of branching out and exploring photography topics that really push a person's creativity, in part because they are out of the ordinary.
Cheers,
Mike
