Jeff Clay

  • Having Your Cake and Eating It Too

    I’m not much of a dessert person, but that doesn’t stop me from wanting to have my cake and eat it too. With…

  • Borderline

    As she sat by the fire and wept,  the prairie wind pushed relentlessly  against the pane. Her treasured items lay strewn along  the…

  • From Cities to Suburbs: How to Do Street Photography No Matter Where You Are Video of Presentation

    New York City native James Maher gave a presentation on Street Photography on Feb-28. James gave much good advice and many suggestions as…

  • Dawn Griffith’s Trip to Iceland Presentation

    Board member Dawn Griffith gave a presentation on her trip to Iceland with photographs and much good advice for the first time traveler…

  • “Photo Khicho?”

    We were making our way back to our hotel from the old town of Udaipur in Rajasthan India when I saw a woman…

  • Mysteries

    Mysteries are arduous mountains to climb.  Tracks may shift, lead astray, disappear.  Firm ground give way to soft sands. Blue skies change to…

  • Photopills Workshop

    On Jan 11, 2023, Rafael Pons of Photopills gave a workshop on how to use the application. Logged-in members can watch below the…

  • Exposure Newsletter – Vol 1 Issue 4

    Exposure December 2022 – PDF link

  • The Edge of the Arabian Sands, Part I

    “Who lives sees, but who travels, sees more.” — Ibn Battutah Ever since I backpacked in Joshua Tree National Monument many winters ago…

  • Photographing, Writing, and Publishing the “Backroads of America” Books with David Skernick

    On December 17, Los Angeles-based author and photographer David Skernick gave a recorded Zoom presentation on what is involved in creating a book…

  • Winter in Iceland Photographic Presentation by Jeff Swinger

    On October 27, club member Jeff Swinger gave a presentation on photography in Iceland during the winter. A local professional photographer, Jeff has…

  • The Chess Players

    Seemingly oblivious to the incessant scooter and automobile traffic racing by them, these two friends — or, so I imagine they are —…

  • Ghosts of the Boschaud

    With closed eyes and the wind rustling a line of trees behind her, faintly she heard — or, imagined it was so —…

  • HawkWatch Raptor Count on Commissary Ridge

    In late September, Carrie Dvorak, Danice Cole and I went to Wyoming to learn about a HawkWatch International raptor counting program and investigate…

  • Exposure Newsletter – Vol 1 Issue 3

    Exposure September 2022 – PDF link

  • Back to Kathmandu, Part II

    If Buddhism is a calming cup of chamomile tea, Hinduism is a triple-shot pumpkin spice latte with sweet vanilla whipped cream foam, mocha…

  • Alone

    Alone in this world With memories to comfort  My life continues   Image & Words by Cindy Costa

  • A Question

    Often it seems, he had nowhere to go but to a place of his own choosing. It is freedom, of a sort, he…

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    West Desert Haiku

    Sky so delicate Floating high, shadows hang low Nothing between — us! ———— The Japanese devised haiku poetry centuries ago as a way to…

  • A Celestial Journey

    Join club member Jeff Clay on this celestial journey through his night and astro photography. Set to the music of Gustav Holst’s “The…

  • Video and PDF for the Celestial Night Photography & Astrophotography Presentation

    On July 26, Board member Jeff Clay gave a presentation on celestial night photography and astrophotography. If you are logged-in as a club…

  • Exposure newsletter – Volume 1, Issue 2

    Exposure v1 Issue 2 June 2022 PDF

  • Back to Kathmandu, Part I

    K-K-K-K-K-K-KatmanduI think it’s really where I’m going toIf I ever get outa hereI’m going to Katmandu – Bob Seger, Katmandu, (1975) My first…

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    The Grace of Dunes

    No matter how chaotic and complicated one’s life may seem, a walk among patterns reaffirms the beauty and simplicity that surrounds us. Little…

  • Storytelling for Photographers, a Presentation by J.P. Stones Video

    Photographer J.P. Stones  gave a presentation on using photographs to tell stories. If you are a logged in member you will see a…

  • Exposure Newsletter: Volume 1 / Issue 1

    Volume 1 / Issue 1 PDF Download

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    “Mine”

    Taking a chance, we decided to try and anticipate what the movement of the Wapiti wolf pack would be over night.  The risk…

  • A Brush with Burma by Jeff Clay

    In 2017 long-time club member Jeff Clay took a 14 day photo tour, run by renowned travel photographer Nathan Horton, of the once…

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    Image Analysis Workshop Recap

    Heide Stover, co-director of PSA’s judging services, moderated a workshop on what is image analysis; analyzing an image using elements such as impact,…

  • Video for “On the Wing: Capturing the Essence of the Great Salt Lake Presentation”

    On December 2 Mary Anne Karren gave a presentation to the club entitled On the Wing: Capturing the Essence of the Great Salt…