SOUTH WEST PHOTO BANK GALLERYS

I followed opportunity West in early 1970’s from Missouri and settled in TUCSON AZ working for the afternoon newspaper the TUCSON CITIZEN which covered AZ and Mexico during the Golden Years of Newspapers, the Citizen covered Southern Arizona for 138 years. I worked there for thirty-six and thirty of those years I served as photo editor. This position allowed me to work with some of the finest photographers in the business and it was always exciting. During those years, I became interested in SCUBA and the PreHistory of the SouthWest, both allowed me new material for my camera. Today, I am becoming newly acquainted with some of my old haunts and know I will find others. Chester, my lead Sheltie, while loyal and faithful, isn’t worth a hoot, when it comes to gunfire or godforbid cannonfire or thunderstorms, otherwise, he faithfully hangs by my side. He also hates cholla in his paw. Look over to our site SouthWestPhotoBank.Com and come back. We are growing daily …
PHARES KELLER WEIS III

THIS WEBSITE SHOWCASES PHOTOGRAPHY FROM OVER THE PAST THREE DECADES RIGHT UP TO TODAY … I USE THIS BLOG SOUTHWEST PHOTO JOURNAL TO DESCRIBE MY WORK AND TO DRIVE TRAFFIC TO IT…

SouthWestPhotoBank.Com can answer your questions before you arrive and be a reference after you get home and begin to work your files. Thanks for dropping in…

Splashing through Rollercoaster Rapid on the Colorado River

SOUTHWEST PHOTO JOURNAL should be the photographers first and last stop before getting on a plane to visit and photograph the American Southwest. The information found here empowers the photographer to do their best, from our moon calendar, or ten day weather report, travel distances, background information sites, National Park Service Campsite Reservations, Digital Blogs, Scenic Drives and Upcoming Events, it can all be found here and more. For the less adventurists, visit the Southwest through our photo galleries and experience a culture and people who have flourished through the centuries. Our blog, SouthWest Photo Journal, gives the photographer photo ideas, timing and locations, so someone back east can plan their southwest photo expedition, as well as, head off the complications encountered by others.