Sweet Light Photos

I recently used Sweet Light Photos for a photo tour to the Grand Canyon and Page, AZ. Every aspect of the trip was handled from A to Z. From a perfect sunrise to a scrumptious evening meal, every part of the day was planned to perfection. With their years of experience shooting in the southwest, you are in good hands with Sweet Light Photos. One of the things that I liked the most was all the hidden or secret places they knew about, away from all the crowds, which allowed me to get some great shots I would not have found on my own. I give Sweet Light Photos my highest recommendation for anyone looking to find the best spots to photograph in Arizona and Southern Utah.

-- Paul Lynch

The Most Dangerous Place

From a distance, the thick cactus needles shimmer in the light giving a halo effect and the illusion of softness. I’ve seen children go up and want to pet them, and even adults are tempted to check out the softness of the needles. I guess this why they are named “Teddybear Cholla”. The appearance is…

Hidden Valley

For landscape photography, online research only gets you so far. Sometimes you have to talk to the locals, and sometimes you just need to experience the area to identify the location to capture the best images. Joshua Tree National Park was no exception. Research indicated the best locations to shoot were (1) the “Hidden Valley” area…

Artist’s Palette

The Artist’s Palette in Death Valley is known for its colorful rocks that are shaped in a similar fashion to an artist palette. It’s location is not too far from Furnace Creek (where we were staying) which makes it an ideal location to visit. After researching the location, we decided a photo shoot at sunset…