photo of the month

June 2008 Photo of the Month

This month’s photo comes from the Sol Duc of Olympic National Park in Washington State. Jay was teaching a photo workshop there with acclaimed nature photographer Art Wolfe. What inspired Jay about this image was the texture and lines of the forest along with the fact that some of the branches were moving ever so [...]


Photo of the Month for March 2008

The photo this month comes from Destin, Florida. I was there attending the annual NANPA summit. Since I have never been to Florida, yes that’s right never, I decided to arrive a few days early to accomplish some shooting for my files. What intrigued me about this scene was the way that the waves were [...]


January 2008 Photo of the Month

Well this month is starting to mark a change in what is going on at the web location of www.jaygoodrich.com. If you notice the photo of the month has gotten larger because our home page is changing. Why you ask? Because soon we are going to be launching a brand new website, and the photo [...]


Photo of the Month for December 2007

This month Jay wants you to see a photo that he shot over the Thanksgiving weekend. This image of white geese was taken at sunset as the geese took off in mass to their evening resting ponds. The image evokes the artistic mood of blurring movement, yet still holds some detail in a few of [...]


November 2007 Photo of the Month

I have been having trouble making a decision on what image to post for this month because I have shot a ton of images this fall and have liked so many. Once I downloaded the images that I shot from the Denver Zoo for a yearlong project that I started last weekend, the decision came [...]


September 2007 Photo of the Month

I have been traveling a bunch this summer and have not really had the time to shoot images locally the way I have in the past. I like to head up into the hills surrounding Vail towards the end of July to capture wildflower blooms at their peak. The problem this year was that it [...]


August 2007 Photo of the Month

The photo this month comes from the backyard of Jay’s father. While Jay, Heather and Jade were on vacation visiting his folks, Jay discovered some of the wonderful plants in his father’s landscaping. Since this was a vacation, which officially means eating, sleeping, swimming, drinking, and no working, Jay did not bring one piece of [...]


July 2007 Photo of the Month

The photo for this month was taken this past June on the Eagle River in the Class V rapids of the Dowd Chute. It will be one of the featured photographs in Jay’s forthcoming book entitled, The Valley. The Valley is due to be published in January 2008. The image was taken with a Canon [...]


June 2007 Photo of the Month

The photo this month was taken on the first week of June in 2006. It is of the sunset on the Caribbean Ocean from the shore of Playa Del Carmen, Mexico. Jay shot the image with a 17-35mm f2.8 AF lens, Canon 5D digital camera, Gitzo carbon fiber tripod, Kirk ballhead and a 3-stop hard [...]


May 2007 Photo of the Month

This month we are featuring an image Jay has captured on a recent trip to Texas. He took this photo at sunset one evening while a bunch of caracaras and vultures were gathering on the trees overlooking a watering hole. The image was taken with a Canon EOS 1D Mark IIn camera, 600mm f4 IS [...]