Lift

I took this photo just prior to the Tempe Parade of Lights show. Over 50 boats made a long slow circle around the lake with different decorations, lights, luminaries, sound effects, etc. I was standing on a sunfish sailboat, if you were there.

In this photo of Phoenix, you can actually see Camelback Mountain and you can see the camels head, and two humps. Pretty cool stuff.

For posterity, a pretty exhaustive list of decent stock agencies.

This web site is pretty cool: World War II Photos in Color. It’s pretty unique to see color photos of WWII. I have a book with maybe a hundred in it which has always been interesting to look at. Apparently this site has 1000. Here are some of the most interesting: A shell blowing up…

Desert rainclouds in Arizona. Photo by yours truly.

Here’s a quick tip for making your photos look better online and in your web site designs. After you resize a photo down to your final size, use the sharpen filter in Photoshop to add an extra level of crispness. Resizing photos introduces a slight blur that can’t be prevented. When you are printing your…