Forest Reflections, Merced River, Yosemite National Park, California 2012 Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III, EF70-200mm f/2.8L USM, 1/10 second at f/16, ISO 320 Copyright © 2012 William Neill Last week, I drove up Yosemite Valley (1.5 hrs from my home) to… Continue Reading →
Here is another image from last week, taken next door to my son’s school in Ahwahnee. The fog was gone a few minutes later… Oaks and Sunbeams, Ahwahnee Hills Regional Park, Ahwahnee, California 2012 Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III, EF24-105mm f/4L… Continue Reading →
Last week, we had some wonderful mornings of fog at sunrise. After dropping my son off at school, I walked into the nearby field of Ahwahnee Hills Regional Park. This image continues my Morning Light series, most of which I’ve… Continue Reading →
Make that Forty One! I neglected to add this image to my 2011 collection. For more about the making of this image, see my blog post here: Landscapes of the Spirit – Spring Snow and Reflections, Coarsegold, California 2011 Happy… Continue Reading →
I have just put together a collection of my favorite photographs from 2011. Usually, I edited this collection more tightly but I think it might be helpful to show the wide range of creative tangents I took this past year…. Continue Reading →
We wish you the gifts of Nature, and a future filled with Peace, Harmony and Compassion! Thank you all for your interest in my photography, Bill
Here is a great gift for the holidays, my Yosemite book which was first published in 1994. It is now in its third edition. Yosemite: The Promise of Wildness / Photographs by William Neill From the book jacket: This… Continue Reading →
I made this image yesterday. I’ve been driving by this spot almost daily and had decided that I would need my Tilt Shift lens to achieve sharpness from front to back. The morning was overcast so now I had the… Continue Reading →
Later on the same evening that I photographed Rock and Water, Cascade Falls, Yosemite National Park, California 2011, I also spent some time along the roaring Merced River. There is something magical about standing next to massive amounts of water… Continue Reading →
On a recent trip to Yosemite Valley, I spent some time photographing waterfalls. The water levels are still very high for this time of year, but they are down quite a bit from the highest levels earlier this spring. I… Continue Reading →
I have been very overwhelmed with work and thus have a large backlog of images to process. I made this image last month at Happy Isle in Yosemite, which is an amazing place anytime but especially during high water. This… Continue Reading →
William Neill’s Yosemite: Volume One iPad App I am happy to announce that my first app for the iPad is now available in the iTunes Store! Check it out, and perhaps post a review if you buy it! Share with… Continue Reading →
I am happy to let you know about a new Fine Print offer just announced by The Ansel Adams Gallery. I have been honored to be the first artist for this exciting new series among the elite group of photographers… Continue Reading →
Here is my favorite image from Saturday May 7th in Yosemite. The dogwood were beautiful, and I had a blast! More to come! I posted this image on FB earlier but loaded the wrong jpg. Enjoy, and please give me… Continue Reading →
This morning, I photographed a wonderful spreading oak tree with brilliant morning sunlight. Since the contrast was strong and I was aiming into the sun, I made seven exposures with .5 stops between frames. After importing the files in Lightroom,… Continue Reading →
Here is a newly processed image, made in March, from the same Coarsegold, CA location I’ve earlier posted on my blog: http://bit.ly/fJHRRw. I made the image above with low-angle sunlight on the first morning, then returned the next morning when… Continue Reading →
Last Friday, I drove my daughter to school in a spring snowstorm. On my way home, I stopped at a favorite pond. The flakes fell furiously, with that silent energy of falling snow. The meadow and oaks were white, the… Continue Reading →
Here is a set of screenshots of my soon-to-be-released iPad app. When the app is available on the iTunes store, I will post it here. The ebook is an app version of my latest ebook: William Neill’s Yosemite: Volume One…. Continue Reading →
I have lived in the Sierra for 33 years, and I have always been thrilled when seeing the first buckeyes popping out in early spring. The leaves come out so fast that I have never caught that moment I have… Continue Reading →
Last week, I was in Yosemite Valley delivering a print to The Ansel Adams Gallery. On my way home that afternoon, I stopped to check out Horsetail Falls. Although I didn’t photograph, the falls was very full and gorgeous in… Continue Reading →
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