Belalp is truly a winter jewel tucked away in the Upper Valais, overlooked by visitors going to much better known resorts.

  Traveling in Europe can be very exciting for the tourist but can also pose a challenge for the photographer – especially Northern Italy. There has been much written for those who travel throughout Europe, including things-to-do at the various ’tourist’ locations. The purpose of this brief article is to supplement this information and to provide guidance, plus a [...]

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he starting “gate” rose up and the dozen brown, one-humped dromedary camels jerked forward as a pack. Shouting handlers darted behind them a short distance encouraging them to run faster. A truck with a mounted camera sped off in advance while a sea of white Land Cruisers accelerated alongside the sand track. This camel race was in full swing.

o you own a vintage Nikon? One of the classic Nikons? Is your Nikon one of the Nikons that revolutionized photography in 50’s, 60’s, and 70’s? I would be referring of course to the Nikon F series which started a new era in photography.  If you are like me, you loved your camera and may [...]