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Jon Norris

Hello! I’m Jon Norris, a professional landscape photographer and hiking/backpacking guide. I share essential landscape photography tips, plus my images, thoughts, and musings. I look forward to helping you improve your photography!

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Latest Issues

Experimenting with Kodak TMax 100 B&W Film, Polarizing, and Color Filters

Pencil Cholla Cactus and Granite Boulder | © 2025 Jon Norris

In November I wrote about my experience of shooting my first roll of 120 B&W film with my Mamiya RZ67 Pro II medium format film camera - see linked article below.

Left and right...

4 months ago
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"Half the park is after dark" ... as long as you photograph it from the parking lot!

Arch Rock and the Milky Way - which can longer be visited for nighttime photography workshops | © 2024 Jon Norris

The phrase “Half the park is after dark” is a slogan coined by astronomer and educator Tyler Nordgren, in 2010, to promote th...

5 months ago
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2025 (12 Months - 12 Pictures)

January 2025: Sunset at Boy Scout Trailhead, Joshua Tree National Park | © 2025 Jon Norris

Each month I post (or try to post) a picture that reminds me what I was up to that month. They’re not necessarily the ‘best’ image I’ve taken that m...

5 months ago
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Taking a fresh approach to reviewing my 2025

Like many of us (I assume), I spend the last couple of days of each year looking back at what I’ve achieved (or not) and reviewing my year. The good, the bad, and the ugly!

I find this to be both cathartic and therapeutic. It helps me to ‘...

5 months ago
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What's in my backpack? ...

What I carried back in 2020 … (damn that was heavy!) | © 2020 Jon Norris

I’m often asked what I carry when I’m out on a landscape photography shoot. Rather than just give you a list, I thought it would be interesting (at least for me) to c...

6 months ago
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    Hello! I'm a landscape photographer and hiking guide for Joshua Tree National Park. As a recovering engineer (having spent 25+ years in aerospace) I divide my time between B2B marketing and photography, exploring, experiencing and creating.

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