Here are a few new winter images made in Yosemite! I had a wonderful day with a private student in Yosemite on Wednesday. There were no clouds, no interesting weather, but the ice was fabulous. I helped Shauna find simple… Continue Reading →
My latest On Landscape column for Outdoor Photographer Magazine is now on the OP website! The article features this image. Check it out and let me know what you think. A Dance on the Beach
I am finally pulling together my favorite photographs from 2012. It is always helpful to take the occasional assessment of our own creative progress. The annual ritual of posting a “best of” has gone viral. You might be interested in reading an essay… Continue Reading →
Greetings from the Sierra Nevada foothills. It is Christmas Eve, and I want to wish you all a Merry Christmas. I am reminded how grateful I am for my family, friends, and the beauty I see around me… Continue Reading →
Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III__EF70-200mm f/2.8L USM__0.3 sec at f / 22__ISO 100 On Monday morning, after a strong series of rain storms came the the Sierra, there was heavy fog in the Oakhurst/Ahwahnee area. I photographed this quiet grove… Continue Reading →
Last night, I had a flash of memory about an early influence in my photography – the book The Zen of Seeing by Frederick Franck. I picked it up at a used book store during my college years at CU… Continue Reading →
Black oak forest, autumn, Yosemite National Park, California 2012 Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III, EF24-105mm f/4L IS USM, 1/8 second at f/16, ISO 100 Copyright © 2012 William Neill Happy Thanksgiving! Today I am thankful for all of my… Continue Reading →
Greetings from the Sierra! I have been slowly catching up with post-processing new images taken this autumn in Yosemite. What glorious light we found! Here is a set of my favorites, and I’d love to hear which one(s) you like… Continue Reading →
Greeting! On Labor Day, my family and I flew back east to visit family in New Jersey. We also drove up to New England for the wedding of my close friends John Weller and Cassandra Brooks. John is a former… Continue Reading →
Once again, I am participating in the Yosemite Foothills Open Studio Tour – Friday, Saturday and Sunday, October 5, 6 & 7, 2012. My home studio will be full of my fine art prints, books and posters. I hope to… Continue Reading →
Here is the link to my latest essay at The Luminous Landscape, entitled, Emotion – The Magic Element. Enjoy, and I invite you to share your own experiences and thoughts here on my blog! Bill From “Landscapes of the Spirit”… Continue Reading →
By Appointment “I also offer fine art print viewing in my living room gallery. I will discuss my photographic prints from both an artistic and technical viewpoint. It will greatly benefit you to see actual, gallery-quality photographs, in order to… Continue Reading →
I am excited to announce my new Yosemite Private Workshops. Yosemite National Park is a photographer’s haven, a masterpiece in stone full of classic scenes and intimate landscapes. Come join William Neill, author and photographer of William Neill’s Yosemite Volume One, and photographer… Continue Reading →
Saw the “Snow White” movie on Saturday, and some scenes reminded me of this image… Created in 1991, using a Wista 4×5 metal field camera. Enjoy and share! From “Landscapes of the Spirit” Available for immediate download, high quality… Continue Reading →
Saw an image by Dewitt Jones the other day, which reminded me of my photograph here. Dropped a glass pan lid, and voila…pattern heaven! See Dewitt’s image too at: http://on.fb.me/KC5Dhk . Enjoy! I will soon be announcing my… Continue Reading →
While tons of photogs flock to nearby #Yosemite to photograph moonbows, waterfalls and dogwood, I have been nursing a bum ankle for the past three week. “Caught” my son’s fast ball during pitching practice just above my ankle bone!… Continue Reading →
As with my previous post, this photograph was made last Sunday on my Earth Day return to nearby Merced River Canyon, my home for 20 years. I love the change of seasons there, but the spring season is my… Continue Reading →
Last Sunday, for Earth Day, my daughter and I visited the Merced River Canyon. Although a little late in the blooming season, there were a few beautiful patches of lupine and poppies to enjoy. This spot has been a… Continue Reading →
In addition to my private studio workshops, I am developing new offerings for One-One-One Private Workshops in Yosemite National Park and the nearby Sierra foothills. Although the project is not fully defined yet, I expect to offer 1-2 day sessions for… Continue Reading →
My first article for Outdoor Photographer was published in the March/April issue 1986. The magazine started up the previous year, and a photograph of mine appeared on the cover of the second issue. Then, I had been asked to write… Continue Reading →
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