Category: Arizona

• WilcePhotos post asks “What is a macro shot?”

  In my latest blog post I recognize “I am no epert in macro, but I am a learner— of late, mainly Amy Horn!I In my new blog post on WilcePhotos, I try to define macro photography. But in the end, for me, what matters is not the lens or a formal technique, but achieving the…

  jwilce

  August 16, 2025

  #digital cameras, #FlagstaffArizona, #flowers, #gifts, #insects, #northern Arizona, #outdoor photography, #photography, #technological improvement, #technology, Arizona, goingpro, insect photography, macro photography, Mirrorless cameras, outdoor photography, Photo Editing, photo websites, Photoshop, professionalism, websites

  #getolympus, #insects, #nature, #northern Arizona, #olympusphotography, #photography

• Blogging about my recent “Canyon Country” sojourn

  Click here— https://www.wilcephotos.com/blog/bp/canyon-country The Colorado River has been dammed several times. I recently visited the region largely defined by Glen Canyon Dam, which formed Lake Powell and today is part of the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area. But for at least 190 million years, natural forces formed slot canyons. The photos I have posted thus…

  jwilce

  June 2, 2025

  #colors, #nightsky, #northern Arizona, #OlympusE-M1-Markii camera, #outdoor photography, #photoblog, #photography, #sunsets, #technological improvement, Arizona, light and shadow, Mirrorless cameras, National Parks, OM1 camera, outdoor photography, photo websites, professionalism, rural America, skies, Stars, Sunsets, websites

  Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, Page Arizona, slot canyons

• Here is the curtain-drawing for YOU as a subscriber

  the young eagle…

  jwilce

  June 8, 2024

  #bird photography, #clouds, #photography, Arizona, art, Photo Editing, Photoshop, professionalism, rural America, Special effects, wildlife photography

  #birds, #nature, #northern Arizona, #olympusphotography, #photography, birding, Flagstaff, photographic art, wildlife

• For subscribers only: “The Dangerous Life of A Butterfly

  jwilce

  June 2, 2024

  #butterflies, #FlagstaffArizona, #flowers, #insects, #photography, #technological improvement, #wings, Arizona, insect photography, Mirrorless cameras, OM1 camera, outdoor photography

• New photos featured by FineArtAmerica

  Interested? Just click here to shop for products bearing my FAA-featured images! Want to see the photos above one at a time? Click the image names below. repeating hills in southwest take 2 horse before storm, bear butte lake sunset, clouds in a box rainclouds pulling up to park, grounded, live streaming, budding storm Let…

  jwilce

  June 2, 2024

  #bird photography, #clouds, #digital cameras, #FlagstaffArizona, #gifts, #northern Arizona, #outdoor photography, #photography, #sunsets, #technological improvement, Arizona, Birds On the Ground, Cloud Photography, FAA: Fine Art America, Flagstaff Parks, Gift ideas, Jigsaw puzzles, light and shadow, Mammals, Mirrorless cameras, Mountains, Mountains And Trees, OM1 camera, outdoor photography, panoramas, panoramic art, rural America, South Dakota, Sunsets

  #getolympus, #nature, #northern Arizona, #olympusphotography, #photography, Flagstaff

• san francisco peaks

  in three photos If you download these, please make a purchase. Thank you so much!

  jwilce

  January 4, 2024

  #clouds, #digital cameras, #FlagstaffArizona, #northern Arizona, #OlympusE-M1-Markii camera, #outdoor photography, #photoblog, #photography, #photonarratives, #technological improvement, Arizona, goingpro, Mirrorless cameras, Mountains, OM1 camera, outdoor photography, San Francisco Peaks, Sunrises

  #Arizona, #getolympus, #nature, #northern Arizona, #olympusphotography, #photography, camera, film, Flagstaff, long-exposure, tripod

• New Collection: Tree Photographs!

  Cruise on over to my FAA pages to see my new gallery (collection) featuring living trees! Just click here. This photo is free for the viewing. It is not published anywhere else! I shot it on August 1, 2023, less than an hour before sunset, looking north toward the San Francisco Peaks from AZ State…

  jwilce

  November 24, 2023

  #colors, #digital cameras, #FlagstaffArizona, #northern Arizona, #OlympusE-M1-Markii camera, #outdoor photography, #photoblog, #photography, #photonarratives, Arizona, FAA: Fine Art America, holiday gift ideas, holiday gifts, Mirrorless cameras, Mountains, outdoor photography, rural America, San Francisco Peaks

  #Flagstaff, #northern Arizona, ponderosa pines, San Francisco Peaks, trees

• My photos on FAA

  Canvas prints ON SALE In time for the holidays! Click here! https://jim-wilce.pixels.com/shop/canvas+prints My nature, wildlife, and other photographs are featured almost daily on Fine Art America. Canvas prints of my photos SOLD OUT at Flagstaff’s Arboretum. Browse here to see why! Find, buy, and gift, my photos of South Dakota, Arizona, California, Texas, and Missouri!…

  jwilce

  November 16, 2023

  #bird photography, #butterflies, #California, #clouds, #FlagstaffArizona, #flowers, #hummingbirds, #MountElden, #northern Arizona, #outdoor photography, #sunsets, #wildlife photography, Arizona, bird photography, bird photos, Black Hills, Bolivar Peninsula TX, California, FAA: Fine Art America, Fall colors, High Island, holiday gift ideas, holiday gifts, Jigsaw puzzles, Mammals, Mirrorless cameras, Mountains, OM1 camera, outdoor photography, panoramas, rural America, San Francisco Peaks, South Dakota, Sunrises, Sunsets, Waterfalls, wildlife photography

  #getolympus, #nature, #northern Arizona, #olympusphotography, #photography

• Make These Photos Your Special Holiday Gifts!

  I would love for you to benefit from my recent photo journeys! See all the gifts based on my photos that are available at Fine Art America. Celebrating a special occasion at the Grand Canyon resulted in new photos to add to my Fine Art America collection, “Arizona Wonders.” Another special occasion saw me in…

  jwilce

  October 17, 2023

  #colors, #northern Arizona, #OlympusE-M1-Markii camera, #outdoor photography, #parks, #photography, #sunsets, #technological improvement, Arizona, Black Hills, FAA: Fine Art America, goingpro, holiday gift ideas, holiday gifts, Jigsaw puzzles, light and shadow, Mirrorless cameras, Northern Midwest, OM1 camera, outdoor photography, panoramic art, Photo Editing, rural America, South DFakota, Sunrises, Sunsets

  #Arizona, #getolympus, #nature, #northern Arizona, #photography, #publicspaces, Gift ideas, Grand Canyon, holiday gifts, holidays, Red Rock Country

• FAA “Birds” Contest

  FIne Art America sponsoring “Birds” art contest I think you will love browsing through all of the submissions to this Fine Art America contest. The “Birds” contest has 1219 images! Most are photographs, but some are other artistic media. Voting (restricted to FAA members) ends in two days. After that, the set of contest images…

  jwilce

  June 25, 2023

  #bird photography, #OlympusE-M1-Markii camera, #outdoor photography, #parks, #photoblog, #photography, #technology, #wildlife photography, #wings, Arizona, bird photography, bird photos, FAA: Fine Art America, Mirrorless cameras, outdoor photography, rural America, Uncategorized, wildlife photography

  #Arizona, #BillWilliamsRiver, #birds, #getolympus, #nature, #olympusphotography, #photography, BillWilliamsRiverNationalWildlifeRefuge, DeadhorseStateParkArizona

• WilcePhotos Sells Landscape!

  Wow, someone in California just bought a 36×12″ print of a photo I took while visiting my hometown, Claremont. Here is the announcement on Fine Art America! Given my goal, of re-branding myself and my work, emphasizing landscape photographs, this is very encouraging. Thank you so much for your encouragement! A gift for you now—…

  jwilce

  May 24, 2023

  #bird photography, #clouds, #digital cameras, #FlagstaffArizona, #northern Arizona, #OlympusE-M1-Markii camera, #outdoor photography, #photography, #technological improvement, Arizona, FAA: Fine Art America, goingpro, Mirrorless cameras, Mountains, outdoor photography, San Francisco Peaks

  #Arizona, #getolympus, #landscapephotography, #nature, #northern Arizona, #olympusphotography, #photography, #wilcephotos, emotional photographs, Flagstaff, storm clouds

• Landscape photography

  Mixed feelings about re-branding wilcephotos I am in the midst of branding or re-branding wilcephotos. Hence I have temporariliy de-activated my Shopify store. Let me tell you about it. The sequence of three doctored photos below says a lot about my feelings about re-branding wilcephotos, my business identity/ FB Business page with a new focus…

  jwilce

  May 19, 2023

  #FlagstaffArizona, #northern Arizona, #outdoor photography, #photography, #Urban Landscapes, #wildlife photography, animal behavior, Arizona, Canon EOS Rebel Cameras, goingpro, Mammals, outdoor photography, Photo Editing, Sotware, wildlife photography

  #landscapephotography, #nature, #northern Arizona, #photography, Flagstaff

• Gifts? Look no further!

  I encourage you to take a look here at my most beautiful photographs, each available in the form of products from phone cases to t-shirts to puzzles and canvas prints! Click on the word “here” (above) or on this graphic, which captures something of the range of photos available on my fineartamerica page!

  jwilce

  April 9, 2023

  #California, #northern Arizona, #outdoor photography, #photography, Arizona, California, FAA: Fine Art America, holiday gift ideas, holiday gifts, Mirrorless cameras, panoramic art, Sunrises

  #photography, Sedona

• Underexposed?

  or dark, rich, moody? I admit it— I love my “underexposed” images. I succumb to what one of my generous mentors calls “the religion of low light.” Why? The colors are so darned rich! The downside? They are “noisy”! (Noise is to digital images as “grainy” was to film images.) Here are two of my…

  jwilce

  March 21, 2023

  #bees, #bumblebees, #colors, #digital cameras, #FlagstaffArizona, #flowers, #insects, #northern Arizona, #outdoor photography, #photoblog, #photography, #photonarratives, #technological improvement, #technology, #wings, animal behavior, Arizona, insect behavior, insect photography, Mirrorless cameras, OM1 camera, outdoor photography

  #Arizona, #insects, #nature, #northern Arizona, #olympusphotography, #photography, Flagstaff

• Outdoors with a Sony camera

  Cloudy skies shot with Sony gear Between Wednesday and Friday (1/15 and 1/17/23) I did some “higher learning”– focusing high in the sky, and I felt like I was taking a college course, learning a bit about Sony mirrorless camera and lensl. Specifically, I rented an a7R IV camera with 100-400mm lens. I thoroughly enjoyed…

  jwilce

  February 18, 2023

  #clouds, #FlagstaffArizona, #northern Arizona, #outdoor photography, #photography, #technological improvement, #technology, Arizona, Mirrorless cameras, outdoor photography, Sony

  #Arizona, #nature, #northern Arizona, #photography, clouds, Flagstaff, nature, skies