anna maria: sunsets & super moons

we had a shoot in anna maria, florida a few weeks ago, shortly after the san diego trip… it was so nice to get back to the ocean. i’m not usually much of… Read More →

san diego again

we enjoyed another long weekend in san diego a few weeks ago… it’s such a handsome skyline from so many angles, i just had to shoot a few more cityscapes. all images ©… Read More →

alligator visitations

i love alligators.  i believe i’ve said that here before… so back to brazos bend, the best state park in texas! all images © andrew r. slaton | photographer 2012

¿necesitas una vacación?

if your answer is, “well, not really, but sure!” then you’re like us. we feel very blessed to do what we do.  traveling, meeting great folks, and photographing the world. but every once… Read More →

telluride anniversary

we headed down to telluride after wyoming for about ten days. we were working part of the trip, photographing a wedding, then we relaxed a few days to celebrate our 1st anniversary! my… Read More →

wyoming | winter panoramics

as always, i shot some panoramics while in wyoming. and i was happy to get some new mountains and landscapes that i haven’t shot previously. please feel free to click on any of… Read More →

wyoming | winter wanderland

our new business ranch HAND | photographic is taking off quickly. what began as a love for wildlife, landscape, and outdoor lifestyle photography has turned into a full-scale service that caters to the… Read More →

nuevo big bend birthday

well, it’s that time of year again… my wife’s birthday week(s) started at the beginning of november with our annual big bend birthday trip. but this year was different.  we invited friends! we… Read More →

vermejo 2011

ah, vermejo park ranch, new mexico… this place never seems to get old…and this year could have been the best yet. this fantastic opportunity arose for me more than three years ago, and since… Read More →

*vermejo stars*

my obsession with star trails continues…. this year in vermejo, new mexico i really got after it.  and i’m pretty happy with quite a few of them. all images © andrew r. slaton… Read More →

the san diego skyline

my commercial job in san diego was a success!  and i even had a little bit of spare time to explore this beautiful city… night shots from corodano island… fireworks!  i think it… Read More →

leaving wyoming

my last day in wyoming, as always, was bitter sweet.  i woke up after a long night of star pictures to the fog that had rolled in the night before. it made the… Read More →

preview: vermejo

i’m sorry for all of these “previews”, but i’m just very anxious to share some of my newest work before i have full posts ready. as you may know from previous posts (see… Read More →

preview: san diego

i’m in san diego for a commercial shoot today (so sorry to all my friends and family here!  my time is so short, i’m unable to see all of you). last night, after… Read More →

wyoming: my remaining days (part 2)

i woke up to a very familiar view. the night before, i finished working way too late.  so i had to stay at my “secret” campsite, that i learned last year is a… Read More →

wyoming: my remaining days (part 1)

after elle left, i still had a few days to “work”. i put work in quotations because most people with think, “work??  you call that work?” well, yes i do.  but i sure… Read More →

wyoming: day 5

elle doesn’t have the flexibility of schedule that i have, so her time up here was short. we had to start heading toward jackson, where she would fly out early the next morning…… Read More →

wyoming: panorama

i just finished a few panoramics from the trip, and thought i’d share… the green river drift… my elle’s in there somewhere amongst all the cows and dust. the view from my favorite… Read More →

wyoming: day 3 & 4 (a full-fledged squaretop obsession)

i’ve been admiring this view for quite some time now. if any of you know me, and/ or my work, then you’ve seen countless images of this mountain. i just can’t get enough… Read More →

wyoming: day 2 (riding the drift, etc.)

we woke before the sun came up… it was a big day.  i made some coffee and we set off to meet Mike and Ellen at kendall bridge. from there we would follow… Read More →

wyoming: day 1 (the greatest day of my wife’s life)

so it may sound like an exaggeration, but i promise that’s what she said to me! no, not our wedding day, not the day we met… not even the day she finished reading… Read More →