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West Clear Creek, Arizona: Deep Canyon Photography
November 03, 2025 - “A river is water in its loveliest form, rivers have life and sound and movement and infinity of variation, rivers are v...
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The Wave: Capture My Arizona Editors' Choice
September 05, 2025 - My sincere thanks to Capture My Arizona for the Editors' Choice Award, Arizona Scenic Shots Contest. This image of the i...
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Autumn's Quiet Passage: Photos from Oak Creek Canyon, Sedona, Arizona
September 05, 2025 - "Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it, and if I were a bird I would fly about the earth seeking the successive...
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Landscape Photography from Peaceful San Rafael Valley, Arizona
September 04, 2025 - "Land, then, is not merely soil: it is a foundation of energy flowing through a circuit of soils, plants and animals." -...
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Pacific Moments, Dillon Beach, California
September 03, 2025 - There is something timeless about standing on the shoreline, watching the day dissolve into layers of color. At Dillon B...
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Northern Arizona Wild Flowers: Flagstaff, Arizona
April 28, 2023 - Thanks to Lexi Klinkenbert and Redfin for publishing this photo in "9 Places to Visit in Flagstaff, AZ That Locals Rave...
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Aspens Aglow in Arizona Mountains: Tilt Shift Lens for Landscape Photography
October 24, 2021 - “Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower."
― Albert Camus
Looking back at these photos, I'm still a bit...
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Bountiful Wild Flowers in Mountains; Southwest Landscape Photography
September 05, 2021 - "Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better." — Albert Einstein
Yesterday, it was so good...
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Nikon Z7 Mirrorless Full-Frame Camera: Autumn Field Test
October 14, 2018 - Amidst the recent flurry of Nikon full-frame mirrorless camera reviews, I am pleased to share my first photos from the N...
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Monsoon Rains Bring Wild Flowers: Arizona Landscape Photography
September 03, 2018 - Pointing to the North, the park ranger at Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument explained, “You’re a bit early. In a c...
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Emergence: Images from Death Valley - On Exhibits Without Walls
July 14, 2018 - I am honored to present a solo show on Exhibits Without Walls: "Emergence: Images from Death Valley," This show celebrat...
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Exhibits Without Walls Interviews Marcus W. Reinkensmeyer
December 30, 2017 - Dear Family and Friends: I am pleased to share my recent interview on landscape photography posted by Exhibitions Withou...
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Oregon Coastal Photography: Part 4, Natural Light Filters
January 14, 2017 - Given the dramatic winter skies on the Oregon coast, the quality of the light and color defy description. Within a few m...
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Oregon Coastal Photography: Part 3 - Oregon Dunes
December 03, 2016 - Our brief morning visit to Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area was both exhilarating and frustrating. Looking back on...
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Oregon Coastal Photography: Part 2 - Weather to Behold
October 02, 2016 - Initially, faced with heavy winter rains and sleet, we thought it best to wait for the weather "to clear" for our Oregon...
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Oregon Coastal Photography: Part 1, Itinerary
July 22, 2016 - "There's something about the Pacific Northwest, the scale of it, and the fact that not so long ago people came here and...
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AAA Highroads Names Sunflower Graced Mountain a Judges' Favorite
June 26, 2016 - Our photo, Sunflower Graced Mountain Road, has been named as a Judges' Favorite in the AAA Highroads Arizona Wild Flower...
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"Nature’s Grand Design": Composer Annea Lockwood's Album Cover
April 30, 2016 - Today, I’m honored to have one of my photos used as artwork on New Zealand born Composer Annea Lockwood’s Ground of Bein...
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Landscape Photography Podcast: Marcus Reinkensmeyer Interview
March 12, 2016 - Another first for your's truly: I've just been been interviewed for a podcast on landscape photography. This is the thir...
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People's Choice Apparel Features Reinkensmeyer Photo Sweatshirts
February 13, 2016 - We’re pleased to present a new line of sweatshirts from People’s Choice Apparel (PCA), featuring some of our favorite ph...
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Coastal Photography: Point Reyes National Seashore, California
October 17, 2015 - “ I was happy anywhere I could see the ocean.” Ai Yazawa, Japanese Author
Driving about an hour north from bustling...
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Reinkensmeyer Photography Exhibit at the State Bar
October 04, 2015 - If you’re in the Flagstaff area, please stop by and see our Arizona landscape photography exhibit at the State Bar. The...
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Impending Coastal Storm: California Landscape Photography
June 20, 2015 - "To me the sea is a continual miracle; The fishes that swim-the-rocks-the motion of waves-the-ships, with men in them, W...
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People's Choice Apparel Features Reinkensmeyer Photos
June 13, 2015 - Dear Family and Friends: We’re pleased to present some new shirt designs from People’s Choice Apparel (PCA), using some...
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Snow Laced Sedona: Winter Landscape Photography
March 14, 2015 - “The first fall of snow is not only an event, it is a magical event. You go to bed in one kind of a world and wake up in...
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Frozen Meadow Aglow: Winter Landscape Photography
February 22, 2015 - “ When snow falls, nature listens.”
- Antoinette van Kleeff
Capture My Arizona Photo of the Day,
Nikon D810 1/25 at...
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Autumn Aspen Reflections: Northern Arizona Photography
November 02, 2014 - “All art is an abstraction to some degree.” – Henry Moore
Cool winds, the distinctive scent of autumn and a thick car...
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Northern Arizona Sunflowers: Photography on a Windy Hillside
October 12, 2014 - “Flowers... are a proud assertion that a ray of beauty outvalues all the utilities of the world.” - Ralph Waldo Emerson...
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New Mexico Landscape Photography, Part 4: Carlsbad Caverns
September 06, 2014 - “I am gradually becoming impressed with the Carlsbad Caverns; they are so strange and deep in the earth that I can never...
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New Mexico Landscape Photography, Part 3: White Sands Dunes Formations
August 21, 2014 - "… life is a jewel box, is endless as the sand, impossible to count, pure …” Pablo Neruda on Engimas (1904 - 1973)...
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New Mexico Landscape Photography, Part 2: White Sands Dunes Trek
July 17, 2014 - “To see a world in a grain of sand and a heaven in a wildflower, hold infinity in the palm of your hand and eternity in...
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New Mexico Landscape Photography, Part 1: White Sands Dunes to Carlsbad Caverns
June 26, 2014 - “It is not a country of light on things. It is a country of things in light.” - Painter Georgia O’Keefe (1887 – 1986), c...
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Antelope Canyon: "No tripods, no f stops"
May 30, 2014 - The contrast between my most recent visits to Upper and Lower Antelope Canyons could not be more stark, even more so in...
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Grand Staircase - Escalante Photography Part 3: Coyote Gulch
February 05, 2014 - "The wilderness and the idea of wilderness is one of the permanent homes of the human spirit." - Joseph Wood Krutch Writ...
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Grand Staircase - Escalante Photography Part 2: Zebra Canyon & Red Breaks
January 09, 2014 - “National parks and reserves are an integral aspect of intelligent use of natural resources. It is the course of wisdom...
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Grand Staircase - Escalante Photography Part 1: Trip Itinerary
December 12, 2013 - "In wilderness I sense the miracle of life, and behind it our scientific accomplishments fade to trivia." - Charles A. L...
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Arizona Fall Colors: Mountain Landscape Photography
November 12, 2013 - “Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it, and if I were a bird I would fly about the earth seeking the successive...
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Autumn Brook, West Clear Creek: CMA Editor's Choice
November 09, 2013 - “Fall colors are funny. They’re so bright and intense and beautiful. It’s like nature is trying to fill you up with colo...
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Silverton, Colorado Photography: Images of a Weathered Mining Town
September 09, 2013 - "Genius without education is like silver in the mine." - Benjamin Franklin (1706 - 1790)
Arriving in Silverton, Color...
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Black and White Digital Photography: A Peaceful Surrender
July 31, 2013 - “I am sure the next step will be the electronic image, and I hope I shall live to see it. I trust that the creative eye...
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Havasu Falls Photography: The Color Blue
June 25, 2013 - “Havasupai: People of the blue-green waters.”
In the aftermath of the devastating 2008 flood at Havasupai Falls, I am...
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White Pocket Landscape Photography: Weather on the Plateau
June 04, 2013 - “Adopt the pace of nature: her secret is patience." - Ralph Waldo Emerson
Capture My Arizona Photo of the Day, NIKON D2...
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Memorial Day Photo Tribute to American Patriots
May 27, 2013 - “ All we have of freedom, all we use or know - This our fathers bought for us long and long ago. ” ~ Rudyard Kipling, Th...
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Death Valley Landscape Photography: The Race Track
April 23, 2013 - "Our long anticipated trip to “The Race Track” (Death Valley National Park, California) was one of near misses and joyfu...
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Upgrading to a Full-Frame Camera: Ownership Costs and Benefits
April 06, 2013 - After long deliberation, I finally made the leap – or arguably the dive – to a full-frame digital camera. With the impre...
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Lighthouses and Piers: Ten Tips for Coastal Photography
March 19, 2013 - Growing up in Southwest Michigan, I was always intrigued by the rugged lighthouses and piers dotting the Great Lakes sho...
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Deep Freeze Landscape Photography: Images from Flagstaff, Arizona
March 03, 2013 - " When there's snow on the ground, I like to pretend I'm walking on clouds." Takayuki Ikkaku, Arisa Hosaka and Toshihiro...
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Yosemite Winter Landscapes: Photography Field Notes
February 16, 2013 - "Yosemite Park is a place of rest, a refuge from the roar and dust…of the lowlands, in which one gains the advantages of...
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Veteran's Day, 2012: United We Stand
November 12, 2012 - "This will remain the land of the free only so long as it the home of the brave."
- Elmer Davis, journalist, author and...
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United We Stand, Chicago - Independence Day
July 05, 2012 - An Independence Day tribute: The American flag flying proudly in the Windy City, Chicago.
NIKON D200, f/7.1 @ 200 mm,...
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Whirlwind Photography Trek: Arizona and Utah - Lake Powell (Part 5)
May 24, 2012 - The final major leg of our Whirlwind Photography Trek was a half day excursion to Alstrom Point, a dramatic overlook on...
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Whirlwind Photography Trek: Arizona and Utah - Antelope Canyon (Part 4)
May 06, 2012 - After a freezing cold photo shoot at the Grand Canyon, we made our way to Page, Arizona. Located on the Arizona-Utah bor...
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Whirlwind Photography Trek: Arizona & Utah - Part 2 Havasupai Falls
April 15, 2012 - Our one and half day photography excursion to Havasupai Falls was fast paced and energized, offering a few surprises alo...
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Whirlwind Photography Trek: Arizona & Utah - Part 1
April 07, 2012 - In January, 2012, we made a whirl wind photo trek to Havasu Falls, the Grand Canyon, Lake Powell, Lower Antelope Canyon...
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Yosemite National Park: Lessons learned the hard way
February 25, 2012 - Location where the "focused" photographer, Marcus Reinkensmeyer, fell through the ice while shooting reflections, despit...
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