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Welcome to Our New Blog!

Hi Everyone! Whelp, it's official.  I've entered the blogging world.  It’s about time I caught up with the rest of the world, right?!  Truth be told, I have wanted to start a blog for some time.  I...

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Filling the Space Between

Though I wouldn’t call myself an avid country music fan, one of my favorite artists is Paul Brandt from Calgary, Alberta, Canada.  There’s a long list of uplifting songs I thoroughly enjoy, including...

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Buy a Print & 100% of the Profit to Help 3rd-Grader Emily Beat Brain Cancer!

Visit our new website Galleries at http://cms-photo.photoshelter.com/gallery-list to see this image and over 650 different images available as prints to help Emily and Emmy's Army! On May 17, 2012,...

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Emmy’s Album: Update on the "Emmy’s Army" Fundraiser

“We cannot direct the wind, but we can adjust the sails.” ~Bertha Calloway As previously announced on my blog (“Buy a Print & 100% of the Profit to Help 3rd Grader Emily Beat Brain Cancer” ), I...

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CMS Photography: Favorite Photos From 2012

“The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” ~Eleanor Roosevelt Happy 2013 Everyone!  A new year means a blank canvas on which to create new friendships, opportunities, and...

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You’re Invited: "Connecting With Nature Through the Lens" Presentation This...

Ice Hoodoos along Ocean Drive, Acadia National Park, Maine. Prints available – click on photograph to order! Greeting from Acadia National Park! As a part of my current Artist-in-Residency in Acadia...

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Coming Soon! My New Book, “Photographing Acadia National Park” (February 2014...

My new book, “Photographing Acadia National Park: The Essential Guide to When, Where, and How” is scheduled for release in early February 2014! Yes, it’s been awhile since I’ve last posted… I could...

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Pre-Order Your Copy of My New Book, “Photographing Acadia National Park,” Now...

Reserve your copy of our new guidebook, Photographing Acadia National Park:  The Essential Guide to When, Where, and How through my new Indiegogo campaign at...

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CMS Photography: Favorite Photos From 2013

“Life is either a daring adventure or nothing “ Helen Keller Happy 2014!  As we celebrate the final days of 2013, I can only think, what a big adventure this year has been for us! It was certainly a...

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Persistence Pays Off: October 2104 CMS Photography’s “Acadia” Workshop

“What Lies Ahead?” Jesup Path, Acadia National Park, Maine (Prints available for purchase – click on photo to order yours!) Last October, I kicked off an Indiegogo crowd-funding campaign to help me...

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CMS Photography: Favorite Photos From 2014

“Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.” ~Ralph Waldo Emerson Happy New Year, everyone!  Here’s hoping your 2015 has started off with a bang and ends up being your best year...

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The Lake Powell Paddle Playlist

My Mom, Jacque, kayaking in Warm Creek Bay during our recent trial run on Lake Powell in preparation for our trip next week (taken while standing on my SUP). Today marks T-7 days until the start of...

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And So It Begins…Lake Powell Paddle FAQ

What life boils down to for the next 14-days…an iPhone snap of all the material items we’re bringing for our Lake Powell paddle trip. Whelp, after months of planning and preparation, it’s hard to...

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CMS Photography: Favorite Photos (and Poem!) From 2015

“The purpose of life is to live it, to taste it, to experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experience.” ~Eleanor Roosevelt Happy New Year everyone! Happy...

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National Parks Traveler Feature Article: Going With the Flow

View of the sandstone monoliths from our camp in Fourmile Canyon at sunset along Lake Powell in the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, Utah Want a taste of what our Lake Powell paddle adventure was...

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New Wild in Arizona: Photographing Arizona’s Wildlife Book is Here!

Author Bruce Taubert, editor/publisher Colleen Miniuk-Sperry, and graphic designer Paul Gill marvel over the new Wild in Arizona book (we might have been a little excited but this was...

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One Year Ago Today

Our view at sunset from our camp in Fourmile Canyon on the first night of our paddling trip on Lake Powell/Glen Canyon National Recreation Area last year. Exactly one year ago today, my Mom and I began...

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CMS Photography: Favorite Photos From 2016

I turn my TV on maybe three or four times a year (once at least, for the University of Michigan-Ohio State football game, Go Blue in 2017!). Last night, I just happened to flip to a channel playing one...

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Setting Sail Again

From the Green River in May 2016, but representative of how I feel today. Photo courtesy Guy Tal. I’ve been a little tired. Yes, you’ve read that correctly. Those words actually came out my mouth…and...

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“Letters from Lee’s Ferry:” New Book from 2017 Lens and Pens Workshop

  Last year, fellow photographer/writer Guy Tal and I teamed up to lead the inaugural “Lens and Pens” workshop in the beautiful Vermilion Cliffs and Lee’s Ferry area. This educational session was...

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