-
Flagstaff Festival of Science has ended, but not my blog!
Welcome back and thank you so much for following my work on outdoorswithcamera and WilcePhotos.com. On WilcePhotos you can now read a personal account of what the Flagstaff Festival of Science is all about. Of course for me it is about photographs! This new blog post is full of photos and personal reflections. Let me…
-
New blog on wilcephotos.com, plus photos only found here

Please read my latest blog post at wilcephotos.com! There you will find how I have continued to pursue beauty– this time in Alaska– despite getting sick half-way through our cruise. And I explain Here are two photos not posted elsewhere, and one (the last of three) that is the original underlying one that IS posted.…
-
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…
-
First Newsletter! (on wilcephotos blog)
I just sent out my first newsletter! Here’s the tease: I wrote this newsletter, which is what follows below, before my main external storage (drive) crashed. It’s amazing how roiled up I’ve been in the aftermath. 😦 Read the rest here: The newsletter says I’ve been posting over on my WilcePhotos site. Here is an…
-
Fresh new photos

on my NextZen website Greetings friends and neighbors! I am regularly freshening the “Recently Added” photos on wilcephotos.com! In addition to the small versions blow, click the links in the caption to see the full versions. Buy the photo above (“Rays”), as a print or as a download Buy the photo above (“Spent”), print or…
-
“Latest thoughts about macro” blog post on Zenfolio

Visit my latest nextzen blog to see a few new photos that illustrate what I learned at Amy Horn’s Macro Photography Workshop at Viola’s Garden in Flagstaff AZ, 7/13/25. (Please visit her page!) Here is are two different photo that is already available to contemplate or buy (here is the second photo): Finally, here is…
-
Macro!
Read my latest blog post to learn my take on macro photography, and my excitement over a Macro Workshop by Amy Horn at the lovely Viola’s Garden (Flagstaff AZ) to hone my skills at macro! https://www.wilcephotos.com/blog/bp/preparing-for-amy-horns-macro-workshop-flagstaff- My latest macro phot: This wasp (one of the thread-waisted, probably) is roughly 1 cm long! So tiny, yet…
-
Happy 4th!
See my new blog post and Fireworks gallery. Download digital copies of video and photos! Just for you, found only here— a photo shot at the 2022 pyrotecnic display at the Rodeo Grounds of Williams AZ. 4 second exposure, ISO 64 f/20. Contact me for more information!
-
A gallery worth visiting (along with all the others in wilcephotos.com)

“Human Made” in wilcephotos.com Check out the gallery if you like artistic visions of what humans have constructed and how these structures fit into the natural world! Examples in full size: Storm over county courthouse (Flagstaff AZ) Train “outrunning time” (Flagstaff) Korean Friendship Bell (San Pedro, CA) More from the Human Made gallery: Are you…
-
New on WilcePhotos.com: Video Gallery
See my new blog post Creating video has been part of my professional life for 35 years. Critters move, weather patterns move: How can you NOT create video that captures that?!
-
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…
-
“Flipping Light and Dark”: My latest blog post
Please cruise on over to my Zenfolio pages to see my latest blog post, “Flipping Light and Dark: Backlit and Frontlit Subjects” I have been working quite consciously on taking a shot in which the light on a subject contrasts with what’s around it. I’ve been at it for some months now, but more intensively…
-
Osprey nest-building: A free video for you
This video of an osprey building a nest began life as a series of photographs, then became a slideshow in Lightroom, and finally exported as a video. Until this past winter a pair of ospreys had a HUGE eyrie (nest). It blew down in a windstorm. The rebuilding took place this spring. And now look…
-
Two videos of subtle beauty to download
Revised 3/23/25 after I solved problems preventing people from donating— see below. The two videos here are examples of the subtlety and pure beauty of natural processes. You can download them, choosing whatever donation level you wish. (See how at the end of this post, but here’s the link— https://buymeacoffee.com/wilcephotos). If you are unable to…
-
Phoenix-Mayo Sojourn
Three-week pain rehabilitation program I haven’t posted much lately. When I post new photos, most will be of Phoenix and vicinity. Why? I am participating in an intense three-week program at Mayo Hospital in Phoenix for those dealing with chronic pain. This outpatient program is run not by the pain clinic but the Pain Rehabilitation…

