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Focus Your Fall Portfolio

Working with a theme can help you create a unique collection of images By William Neill | September 25, 2015 |     With autumn photography season here, I want to share some ideas that may help you...

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My Favorite Photographs of 2018

NOTE: Five new images have been added at the bottom of this post after the initial upload. The Impressions of Light images were taken during the last light of 2018. Greetings from the Sierra Nevada. It...

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Winter Etchings

Greetings from Ahwahnee. Over last weekend, we had a massive storm hit Yosemite and the central Sierra Nevada. I hear eight feet of snow fell at Tioga Pass, and ten feet at Mammoth Mountain. That was...

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Whispers And Shouts

Whispers And Shouts Your subject selection and processing style can and should be affected by what you want to say Text & Photography By William Neill Published April 19, 2019 in Outdoor...

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Last Light – Revisit the key themes in your photography to add depth and...

I was driving home at sunset a few months ago, as the last light of 2018 faded into darkness. I had recently posted my favorite images of 2018. I stopped to photograph at an open area of grassland...

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Protecting Place

Eroded Navajo sandstone slot canyon, Antelope Canyon Tribal Park, Arizona 2002 Wista 4×5 Metal Field Camera NOTE: The original version of this essay was written and published in Outdoor Photographer...

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A Dance On The Beach

Published January 17, 2013 Updated July 27, 2016 I began teaching photography 40 years ago. So much has changed since then. Cameras. Software. Digital printing. It’s such an exciting time for...

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LIGHT ON THE LANDSCAPE

I am happy to announce my next book! LIGHT ON THE LANDSCAPE: Photographs and Lessons from a Life in Photography. To be published by Rocky Nook in the spring of 2020. A collection of photographs and...

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ANSEL ADAMS GALLERY EXHIBIT: LIGHT ON THE LANDSCAPE November 17th – January 4th

  PHOTOGRAPHIC EXHIBIT: LIGHT ON THE LANDSCAPE November 17th – January 4th Since 1983, when Ansel approved my work for sale in his gallery, I have been exhibiting my fine art prints there. This has...

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My Favorite Photographs of 2019

Greetings from the Sierra Nevada, Happy New Year! I hope your year ahead is happy, healthy, and artistically productive! I’ve always thought that tight editing was a prime skill for any photographer...

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Return to the Field of Possibilities

Corn Lilies, Summit Meadow, Yosemite National Park, California 2014 Last week, I spent four days filming an interview with the crew from The Luminous Landscape website.  For years, they have offered...

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New Work from Olympic National Park

Seastacks at Sunset, Rialto Beach, Olympic National Park. Washington 2014 Canon EOS 5D Mark III, EF24-105mm f/4L IS USM, 3 second at f/22, ISO 100 I recently returned from a family vacation to the...

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From The Ansel Adams Gallery – Unique Offer in Fine Art Photography by...

Blue Icebergs, Cierva Cove, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica January 29th, 2014 09:42:19 Greetings from the Sierra Nevada, I am happy to announce that The Ansel Adams Gallery is offering three of my...

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Celebrating 30 Years of William Neill Photography

For those of you who don’t follow my Facebook page, last week I stared a series of posts called  Celebrating 30 Years of William Neill Photography.  The idea was to post one image from each of those...

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Celebrating 30 Years – 1995

My “Celebrating 30 Years” project moves on to the year 1995.  A few days after Labor Day in 1984, I quit my job as Photographer at The Ansel Adams Gallery, making the leap of faith to start my own...

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William Neill Photography from 1996

We have now moved on to 1996 in Celebrating 30 Years of my business.  1995 is a hard year to top, but here we go anyway! To read my full post, see my 7 images selected and add your comments, please...

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Aspen Explorations

Last week, I spent three days in Lee Vining working with a private student.  We explored the local canyons where the aspen were showing good color, as well as photographing at Mono Lake for two...

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Yosemite Autumn Explorations

During late October and early November, I spent seven days in Yosemite Valley working with private students.  We explored many of my favorite locations along the Merced River and in the many meadows...

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My Favorite Photographs from 2014

Happy New Year!  I finally put together my favorite photographs from 2014.  It is always helpful to take the occasional assessment of our own creative progress. You might be interested in reading an...

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Photographs by William Neill, slideshow by PhotoShelter

I have been preparing for a new advertising campaign targeted at art consultants, galleries, and collectors. In order to increase the impact of my William Neill Photography web site’s home page, I went...

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Antarctic Dreams: September 19 – November 15, 2015 at the Weston Gallery in...

WILLIAM NEILL: Antarctic Dreams September 19 – November 15, 2015 Opening Reception on Saturday, September 19th from 4:00 – 6:00pm at the Weston Gallery in Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA       I am pleased to...

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New eBook! Antarctic Dreams

Price: $15.00!     Click Here To View Sample Pages and Purchase   I am happy to announce the publication of my new ebook, Antarctic Dreams, in digital form. I traveled to Antarctica in January 2014,...

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Focus Your Fall Portfolio

Autumn Elm and Sunbeams, Cook’s Meadow, Yosemite National Park, California, 2014 Focus Your Fall Portfolio Below is an essay  I wrote last year for my On Landscape column published in Outdoor...

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Unique Offer from The Ansel Adams Gallery – Photographs by William Neill

  Autumn Elm and Sunbeams, Cook’s Meadow, Yosemite National Park, California, 2014 It is my pleasure to announce that The Ansel Adams Gallery is once again sponsoring a special print sale of two of my...

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Favorite Photographs of 2014

NOTE: I am reposting my Favorite Photographs of 2014 due to a past crash of my blog site…   Happy New Year!  I finally put together my favorite photographs from 2014.  It is always helpful to take the...

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My First “On Landscape” Column for Outdoor Photographer in 1997

  Dawn, Lake Louise, Banff National Park, Canada 1995   NOTE: This article is reposted from the original essay in 2012… Today, I had a request from my long-time friend and master photographer Michael...

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The Fine Art of Nature for the Holidays

Greeting from Yosemite! It is that time of year when we start shopping for holiday gifts. I’ve provided you with a list of options that feature my photography. I hope that the holiday season is a...

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My Favorite Photographs of 2017

Greetings from the Sierra Nevada. It is that time of year again when we all look back at the events of that last year, and look forward to the year ahead. Many photographers have developed the good...

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Open Studio Tour coming soon! Sierra Art Trails – October 5, 6 and 7!

The photo above shows what my living room looks like during Sierra Art Trails. We are very pleased to announce that we will be open again for Sierra Art Trails 2018, which is celebrating 16 years of...

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Impressions

Autumn tree reflections on Bubble Pond, Acadia National Park, Maine 1992 Impressions (revised from 2003 essay published in Outdoor Photographer.) I enjoy impressionistic art. As a teenager, my mother...

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