Wanders & Wonders

Lamar Valley, Yellowstone National Park

Posted on November 4, 2015 by Greg Vaughn

[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="1000"] Lamar Valley and the Absaroka Mountains in autumn; Yellowstone National Park[/caption] In late September I had the pleasure of co-leading a photo workshop in Yellowstone National Park with Terry Donnelly. One of the areas we took...Read More

Oregon Photography Guides

Posted on October 9, 2015 by Greg Vaughn

I am very excited to announce that I've teamed up with SNAPP Guides to produce photographers guides for Oregon on their very innovative app platform. Take a look at this video to see what it's all about: These guides, for...Read More

Fall Color on Steens Mountain

Posted on October 8, 2015 by Greg Vaughn

[caption id="attachment_1825" align="aligncenter" width="695"] Aspen trees in fall color at Jackman Park on Steens Mountain, southeastern Oregon.[/caption] If you’re looking for a good place to photograph Fall Color, Steens Mountain in southeast Oregon is looking good right now. Overall, I’d...Read More

Stuff that works: Topaz Adjust photo editing plugin

Posted on July 24, 2015 by Greg Vaughn

Topaz Labs, makers of photo editing software for Lightroom and Photoshop, announced a few days ago that they're running a special on the newest version of their Adjust plugin. I'm a fan of plugins in general, and have found other...Read More

Summer Sale on Photography Guidebooks

Posted on July 18, 2015July 18, 2015 by Greg Vaughn

Trying to decide where to go and what to photograph in the Pacific Northwest? Here's a great deal: through the end of July, I'm selling my award-winning guidebooks with no charge for shipping. That's the equivalent of more than 20%...Read More

Primetime in the Palouse

Posted on June 24, 2015June 24, 2015 by Greg Vaughn

[caption id="attachment_1770" align="aligncenter" width="695"] Dahmen Barn, Palouse Country, Washington.[/caption] I'm just back from leading a photo workshop in the Palouse country of southeast Washington state. I certainly wasn't the only one leading a workshop or photo tour there, at the...Read More

Top 10 Locations on Kauai for Nature Photography

Posted on April 16, 2015April 17, 2024 by Greg Vaughn

[caption id="attachment_1746" align="aligncenter" width="695"] Kalalau Valley[/caption] The islands of Hawaii are not just one of the top travel destinations in the world, but also a paradise for nature and landscape photographers. Of the Hawaiian Islands, Kauai more than the others...Read More

Yellowstone Photo Workshop

Posted on April 7, 2015April 13, 2015 by Greg Vaughn

[caption id="attachment_1704" align="aligncenter" width="466"] Castle Geyser, Yellowstone National Park.[/caption] I'm very pleased to announce that I will be co-leading a photo workshop in Yellowstone National Park this Fall. For anyone interested in sharpening their skills in landscape and nature photography,...Read More

Photographing Washington wins NATJA Award

Posted on February 12, 2015 by Greg Vaughn

The North American Travel Journalists Association has just announced the winners in their annual awards, and I'm very pleased to say that Photographing Washington was honored with the Bronze award in the Travel Book & Guide category. The NATJA award...Read More

Prepping for Peru

Posted on February 7, 2015February 8, 2015 by Greg Vaughn

It's genetic, I'm sure. Not only did I inherit a love of travel from my parents, but I'm sure I got my penchant for planning from my mom as well. On family vacations, we had a daily itinerary with details...Read More