Morning photo: Reservoir dreams

Evening lighting SUMMIT COUNTY — An incredible sequence of evening lighting last week, as dark, stormy skies provided a backdrop for some amazing alpenglow.

Morning photo: Winter’s last gasp?

It always snows in May! SUMMIT COUNTY — It wasn’t really a big surprise to wake up over the weekend and find a skiff of new snow outside. It always snows in May in Summit County — after all, we nearly two miles above sea level. But after weeks of spring, and even summer-like weather, [...]

Morning photo: Insta-gallery

Le weekend … SUMMIT COUNTY —A few shots from the weekend Instagram feed showing the dramatic weather we had this weekend: Snow, frost, rain, thunder and sunshine. I’m still quite amazed at how sensitive the iPhone camera is to small tilts, and how easy it is to find a good balance of light in an [...]

Morning photo: Transitions

Spring, winter … it’s all the same in the high country SUMMIT COUNTY — May in the high country is equivalent to March in the lowlands, with fickle weather that brings warm sunshine one minute and thick, wet snowflakes the next. Some years, people complain about snow in May, but not now. After exceptionally warm [...]

Morning photo: Paradise

Heaven on Earth SUMMIT COUNTY — Today’s #FriFotos Twitter chat asks the intriguing question, what is paradise? After a long day of reporting environmental stories yesterday, I didn’t have a whole lot of time to spend on creating a photo essay for the theme, but luckily I didn’t need it! A quick two-finger scroll through [...]

Morning photo: More spring!

Greening up … SUMMIT COUNTY — Fall aspen season, when the leaves turn, is rightly hailed as one of the most spectacular times of year in the high country, with splashy colors and crisp air. But the spring transition, when the trees go from bare bones to flickering green in just a few days, is [...]

Morning photo: Random bits?

Sandstone, clouds and … the moon! SUMMIT COUNTY — Today’s photo essay features some funky in-between weather and few random shots squeezed off during dog-walking sessions, highlighting my efforts to find interesting photos in the everyday spots that I visit on a regular basis.

Morning photo: Best of April

Early spring highlights … SUMMIT COUNTY — I was a little worried when all the snow melted at the start of the month, thinking we’d have an extra-long mud season with no wildflowers, but I should have known better. Summit County delivers stunning visuals every month, even every day of the year for a photographer [...]

‘Supermoon’ May 2012

Moon set … sunrise  By Bob Berwyn SUMMIT COUNTY — A thick bank of clouds to the east foiled my evening attempt to photograph the rise of the so-called supermoon, when our celestial satellite makes one of its closest approaches to Earth, but it was worth getting out, as the evening light was quite nice. [...]

Morning photo: Moonshine

The night before the ‘supermoon’ SUMMIT COUNTY — With a ‘supermoon’ coming tonight, I went out to do some low-light iPhone test shots. Turns out the little camera does some interesting things as the sky transitions from daylight to night. It wants to light up the scene as if it were daylight. I haven’t delved [...]

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