Leica Camera announced the new Leica SL3 on March 7, 2024, and it was so exciting to pick one up the next day. The first few weeks I was able to photograph with it from California to New Mexico, Colorado and Utah – city, beach, desert, mountains and snow – with lenses from S, SL,…

The morning of December 1, 2023 dawned clear for the first few hours on Mera (6.654m/21,831ft) in the Sagarmatha Zone of Nepal. To the East, we could see Kangchenjunga (28,169ft/8,586m), which we summited in 2022, and the Everest range to the West. I photographed with the Leica SL2 and then the Leica Q3 from High…

Deeply honored to be a part of the visual retrospective of some of the most iconic images from the past 10 years of Leica Gallery LA Exhibitions.  ❤️Cheers & congratulations on ten years to the incredible community and team of #leicastorela and #leicagalleryla, especially James Agnew and Paris Chong! 🔴Sold Out Celebration ~ Thursday October…

“Wandering in wonder” is how I would describe a journey around the Alps this summer. After a decade working in the extremes of the Himalayas I had no idea what to expect from a mountain range in the heart of Europe. The high peaks of Switzerland, Austria, Italy and France retained their wildness – the…

We are thrilled to share “Dream Mountain” has reached another milestone of TWENTY-FIVE film festivals, in addition to film tours, Banff Mountainfilm World Tour and Best MountainFilm at London Mountain Film Festival. The 25th festival was Norway Action Film Festival @naffnorway on August 25, 2023.  Five years ago a friend said, “You should make a…

It was wonderful to share “Lessons In Dreaming,” insights from a decade of photographing, trekking and climbing at the Instructors’ Presentation at Santa Fe Workshops. The beauty of mountains & challenges of life, climbing and working at high elevation have been defining inspirations over the past ten years. I will be forever grateful for the…

July 24-28th was an engaging, creative, intense week teaching “The Language of Black and White” at Santa Fe Workshops. Thanks again to Leica Akademie USA for sponsoring the class! Thank you to John Kreidler for daily presentations, bringing beautiful Leica gear for students to try and for being with us in Santa Fe. Grateful also…

Thrilled and grateful Leica Camera USA is sponsoring in part “The Language of Black and White” at Santa Fe Workshops, July 24-28, 2023 A representative from Leica Akademie will be on campus daily during the workshop, sharing knowledge and providing the opportunity for workshop participants to use loaner Leica cameras and lenses. Don’t miss this…

What an amazing evening celebrating the opening of new headquarters of Leica Camera USA in Teaneck, New Jersey. It was wonderful to be in the company of so many Leica friends from around the country in town for the Leica Society International Spring Event. It is a deep honor to have three prints from “Dream…

Summiting sacred Kangchenjunga May 6, 2022 was an astonishing, life-expanding experience. Years of experience long distance trekking, living and training at high elevation, summiting technical peaks, photographing extensively and producing a mountainfilm all went into the endeavor. But the most important tools were strength of spirit, focus, respecting the local culture and traditional spirituality –…