Hello everyone. My name is Dean Huggins. I was invited by Tim to join this blog.

I live in the Inland Northwest, (part of the Pacific Northwest but mostly ignored by the wet side as we like to call it here in the Spokane/Coeur D Alene area). My home is in Otis Orchards Washington. I do work full time as a technician and pursue photography as a side business and passion. [...]

The B+W Image

The B&W image can have stunning impact on your off road photos. I would encourage you to go off road and take short hikes or long ones to find those little spots that most tourists and even locals miss. Sometimes the great image is right in front of us and no one bothers to shoot [...]

Competition?

Competition? Don’t feel threatened.

The thing about photography is that you are only as good as your work. People know your work, not you in general. It’s your work they judge. If your work is better than mine I am not going to consider you a threat and compete against you. I am going to [...]