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Charvel Jackson
My second guitar…influenced by the late, great Chris Oliva.
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Art appreciation
In the Modern Wing at the Art Institute of Chicago.
Looking down at the Cable Route, Half Dome
Experiencing quite the view of the Cable Route and Sub-Dome on my way to the top.
Grand Canyon Switchbacks
Winding switchbacks near the end of the South Kaibab Trail, Grand Canyon. My son and I hiked down and out in the same day.
El Capitan as seen from the Valley Loop Trail
Beautiful views on one of the easiest and most rewarding trails in Yosemite Valley.
Mission accomplished!
Taking a moment to soak it in after climbing to the top of Half Dome.
Upper Yosemite Falls
First hike up Yosemite Falls trail…what an amazing experience.
Half Dome pano
I took this photo with the iPhone 6 Plus if you can believe it.
Noah crossing the Black Bridge
Capturing a moment while crossing the Colorado River on our way to Phantom Ranch.
South Kaibab Trail
Took this pic of this unique formation just past Skeleton Point on the South Kaibab Trail, Grand Canyon.
Taking the ski lift down from the top of Big Mountain
We could of hiked back down, but this looked to fun to pass up!
Flower girls at wedding
Candid shot just before the start of the ceremony.
Last Light on North Beach Pier, South Haven, Michigan
On the pier at dusk is a great tradition in South Haven…
Silverback
Tried to capture the power, even at rest, of this amazing creature.
Yosemite Valley with Half Dome.
This photo was taken just north of Cook’s Meadow on the Valley Loop Trail…
Navy Pier on a winter's day
Fading light on the iconic Navy Pier. Striking contrast between the warm brick and the icy Lake Michigan water.
The Bride
Taken with my old Canon EOS 1N, shooting TMax P3200 film - love that fine grain.
Flower Girl
This young girl, along with the other children in the wedding, stole the show.
The iconic Camp Curry sign
This image was taken the year before they changed the name.
Dog day afternoon
Four-legged trail buddy at Arches National Park, Utah.
Half Dome
The face of Half Dome as seen from the Yosemite Falls Trail.
El Capitan with Half Dome peeking out
View of two of the worlds most popular mountains as seen from Tunnel View.
The Conversation
Candid shot in the Modern Wing, Art Institute of Chicago.
The Green stairwell
One of four color coded stairwells at the Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago.
Street view, looking south down Michigan Ave
Looking south just north of the Chicago River.
Red Rocks Canyon
Elevated walkway to the Visitor’s Center observation area, Red Rocks Canyon, Las Vegas, NV.
Forest Gump Point
Tourists jockeying for position at Forest Gump Point, Hwy 163, outside Mexican Hat, UT.
MSI ceiling
Glanced up towards the ceiling while in the entrance of the Museum of Science & Industry and saw these lines and tones converging.
Portrait of a Pigeon
Captured this image of inside the dilapidated Beaverville, IL grain elevator…the pigeon was nice enough to pose.
