Sunset Drive In New York City
Want to watch me take a drive around Manhattan? It seems some people really do. While doing research, my business partner who runs Overflight Driving Plates found that there are Continue Reading →
Category: Photo of the Day
Straight E
Description: New paint. Location: Washington, USA, North America, North America Copyright 2023 Peter West Carey – All rights reserved
Morocco Mosaic
Description: What to take pictures of on a rainy day in Fez, Morocco? Details. I’d love to go back to Morocco for more exploration with an eye and skill that Continue Reading →
Waimea Canyon Panorama
Description: On the island of Kauai is a natural wonder, the likes of which we don’t have here on the mainland. Sure, we have deep canyons and lush canyons, but Continue Reading →
Sunset In The Sky
Description: Sometimes the best seat is looking away from the sun. All the beautiful colors stacked on the horizon. That is Mono Lake just under the wing. Location: California, USA, Continue Reading →
Classic Ocean Sunset
Description: What’s not to love about watching the sun slowly sink behind clouds and into the ocean. Growing up on the West Coast, this is mostly what I know of Continue Reading →
Playing With Aerial Time-Lapse
Not every day has to be super productive, nor every video epic. Sometimes, you go out and film for the fun of it and then slap those videos together because Continue Reading →
Rhino Out For Breakfast
Description: Morning time is the best time to see rhinos that are out for breakfast, chomping away at the grasses along the Rapti River in Nepal. Location: Nepal, Asia All Continue Reading →
Why Not One More Half Dome Picture?
Description: One more Half Dome photo, you say? I have you covered! Location: Yosemite National Park, California, USA, North America Photograph Copyright Peter West Carey
Sunrise And Half Dome
Description: A slightly different take on the photo from the other day with Half Dome in Yosemite National Park at sunrise. Location: Yosemite National Park, California, USA, North America Photograph Copyright Continue Reading →
Redwood Forest Floor Exploration
While those gigantic redwood trees might tower to the skies, they start out on the forest floor. There’s a lot to see down there, if you take the time (just Continue Reading →
5 Minutes Of Yosemite Valley Calm
They say five minutes of calm, natural sounds and visuals will lower your blood pressure, decrease cholesterol, make your hair more lustrous, drop any excess weight you might want to Continue Reading →
Classic Half Dome View At Sunrise
Description: As luck would have it, I snagged a last minute campsite in Yosemite Valley for Wednesday. That lead to a LOT of video taping, some more VR180 footage composing and Continue Reading →
The Tannery Of Fes And Beyond
Description: Skipping from yesterday’s pottery in Nepal to dye pools in Feb, Morocco. If you’re curious to learn more about the tannery, check out this post on Journal of Nomads. Location: Continue Reading →
Brave Man In A White Shirt
Description: Pottery crafting in Bhaktapur, Nepal goes back centuries and is still practiced by hand to this day. Location: Bhaktapur, Nepal, Asia Photograph Copyright Peter West Carey
Bombay Beach TVs
Description: Bombay Beach used to be right on the shore of the Salton Sea, over 200 feet below sea level. It was once a swank beach hot-spot where the likes of Continue Reading →
Downtown LA Painting?
Description: This is one of those nice mistakes. Or maybe just a nice limit of technology. It’s an iPhone photo out a plane window on approach to LAX and just a Continue Reading →
Inside Lehman Cave, Great Basin National Park
Description: Lehman Cave is likely a place you haven’t heard of. It’s also possible Great Basin National Park also isn’t on your radar. But if you have the time to drive Continue Reading →
Can’t Stop Spinning
Description: All day long, the prayer wheels spin. Location: Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia Photograph Copyright Peter West Carey.
Kathmandu Bike Shop
Description: It seems like they have everything you might need to fix your bike. Location: Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia Photograph Copyright Peter West Carey.
The Peace Mall
Description: No, no one ever actually called this the Peace Mall because this view, from directly over the Topanga Promenade, isn’t common place. The mall is closed now, after opening in Continue Reading →
Miles Above Yosemite National Park On A Perfect Day
Description: This used to be an almost weekly view for me, or at least the chance to see it (clouds willing). While I love living in California, I do miss the Continue Reading →
Simi Valley’s Garbage Dump
Description: It’s not all sunsets and pretty pictures around here! Sometimes I look at a map and think, “What the heck is THAT?” It’s something that stands out as ‘not like Continue Reading →
All The Shades Of Purple
Description: Sometimes all you need is a long lens, a few clouds and a righteous sunset. Location: Unknown Photograph Copyright Peter West Carey.
Machermo, The Dog
Description: We called him Machermo because that’s the village where he started following our group. For about four days this wonderful dog hung out with us while we took photos and Continue Reading →
Rhesus Macaque Mother And Baby
Description: Rhesus Macaques are the monkeys that give Monkey Temple (Swayambhunath Stupa in Kathmandu) its moniker. Location: Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia Photograph Copyright Peter West Carey.
Beautiful Bryce Canyon
Description: When the sun is shining and the clouds are poofy, there is no place like Bryce Canyon National Park for enjoying the splendor of Utah. Plus, it’s often not as Continue Reading →
Fern Canyon Video
Tight on the heels of the last still frame post of Fern Canyon comes the sequel: Fern Canyon the Video! It’s four minutes of relaxing views inside the canyon with Continue Reading →
Fern Canyon
Description: It’s easy to see why Fern Canyon in Redwoods National & State Parks is a favorite for so many people. Too many, actually…they had to institute a permit system and Continue Reading →
Joy In Avoiding The 9-5 Trail Crowds
Every single time I visit a National Park, the latest being camping the Redwoods last week with one of my brothers, I am amazed by how empty the trails can Continue Reading →
High Above The Redwoods
Description: I am freshly returned from a trip to the Redwoods of California and what an enjoyable great trip it was. Because you can’t fly a drone from a National Park Continue Reading →
Travel Advice For My Daughter
Below is an email I crafted to my daughter as she plans to start traveling more on her own. Maybe some of the advice will be helpful to my readers Continue Reading →
Shadow Baseball
Description: You get unique perspectives when you fly a drone. Shadows become people! Location: Santa Clarita, California, USA, North America Photograph Copyright 2023 Peter West Carey.
20 Year Flashback – Cathlamet And Mount Baker
Description: A friend of mine, Alex, posts a 10 year ‘throwback’ photo about once a month. Building on his idea, I thought I’d see if I produced anything 20 years ago Continue Reading →
Does This Lens Look Funny To You? Diving Into VR180 3D Video (And Stills)
Tell me, what seems off about this lens to you? If you’re answer was, “That’s not one lens, it’s two!” You are an astute observer indeed! This lens, the Canon Continue Reading →