Mostly in Focus Blog (Photographic destinations)

Mostly in Focus is where I share the real story behind the photographs.  This includes the travels, the early mornings, the missed shots, the small wins, and the ongoing experiment of building a fine art photography business from scratch. If you enjoy honest storytelling, beautiful places, and the occasional self-deprecating laugh, you’ll feel right at home here.

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10 Best Places to See Fall Colors in the U.S. (Photographer’s Picks)
September, 2025

Explore ten of the best U.S. locations for fall-color photography—perfect for anyone chasing golden aspens, mountain reflections, and roadside surprises this season.

Why Leavenworth, Washington, Is a Great Place for Fall Colors Photography
December, 2024

Why Leavenworth, Washington is a great place for fall-color photography—golden cottonwoods, mirrored rivers, and rugged canyon walls combine for one of the best autumn destinations in the U.S.

Thanks for spending a little time here. New stories, trip notes, and behind-the-shot posts are added regularly, and I’d love to have you along for the ride. You can also follow my journey on YouTube, where I share an unfiltered look at what it really takes to build this business one step at a time.