After much prodding from friends, I finally joined Facebook. You can find me under Stoeffl Photography. I am still learning to navigate around. I do have some images pulled up and plan on announcing show receptions as well as poetry readings and book signings. The book “Essence: contemplations in image and word” is finally done….
Triple D – Winter Visit
Mid February, I drove up to Montana to have a Wintershoot with the animals at Triple D Game Farm. The trip up was gorgeous until I got Missoula. At that point I began to wonder about the amount of snow in Kalispell, still hoping for the best. Only, I was not that lucky. My mental…
Recent images
Recently, on my way to Montana, I was driving through Moab and Green River. I spent the late afternoon in Arches N.P., seeing it for the first time with snow. Sadly the weather was not that great with many clouds around. The next morning, I continued on and the area around Green River was a…
Lines, S-Curves
Lines can play an important part in taking images. They are also an easy aspect. Some examples of a line: a road, a row of trees or shrubs, a fence, a course of water. The ‘line’ is placed so it leads the viewer into the image. Don’t forget that shadows can also serve as lines….
Last week’s shoots
After all the hectic with the Christmas Fairs, I finally had time to go out and take pictures. I got one Christmas wish fulfilled on the 24th with a wonderful day of a snow covered landscape. On the 25th, I got a surprise present in the form of being the first person in Plaza Blanca:…
Winter is here
Last week, we had 2 days we did not break freezing and a low of 3 and 7 Fahrenheit. Naturally, I went to the creek and here are some of the shots I got.
Cumbres & Toltec RR
The night of 9/23 it snowed. Though not planned, when I saw the snow in the morning of the 9/24, I decided to run up to Chama and get some images of the train in the snow. Here are 2:Then, just last Friday, they had a Moonlight Run. I was wondering what kind of images…