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JOHN A. SIKITA
artist photographer philanthropist


Volcanic Aspen
I caught a glimpse of the pure yellow aspen from the road a day before. As the rain fell on my head I debated walking across the Truckee...
John Sikita
Oct 7, 20181 min read


Squaw Root
How to crop an image? I’ve heard several rules of thumb, “…use the golden ratio…”,” …square crop is best for Instagram…”,” …16:9 for...
John Sikita
Sep 23, 20181 min read


Cow Coincidence
There is something about Cows that make good pictures. Maybe it’s because they stand so still. I’ve photographed this tree before in...
John Sikita
Sep 15, 20181 min read


Leave Only Footprints
I used to think that anything human or human made couldn’t possibly warrant my time to photograph it. It would drive me crazy to come to...
John Sikita
Sep 9, 20181 min read


Dollar Point
I have been driving by this picture for 12 years. I woke up late for the sunrise and on my way to Martis Valley I came upon this point...
John Sikita
Sep 2, 20181 min read


Ray of Light
I first discovered Antelope Canyon 20 years ago whilst trying to teach myself photography from the pages of John Shaw’s Guide to Nature...
John Sikita
Aug 26, 20182 min read


Ice Glass
I landed in Reykjavik, Iceland amidst a full-on gale with 70mph winds. My hats off to the pilot. My guide picked me up at the airport in...
John Sikita
Aug 18, 20182 min read


Sydney
This week is a bit of thanks to Australia. Firefighters from Australia were mobilized a few days ago to assist the United States with...
John Sikita
Aug 5, 20181 min read


Tunnel View
The most photographed spot in Yosemite. The crown jewel view of the US National Parks. Its probably one of the most photographed spots...
John Sikita
Jul 29, 20181 min read


Sail Race
I sailed the other day, which is why I chose to post this picture of boats racing off the Santa Barbara coast. It reminded me of the...
John Sikita
Jul 22, 20181 min read
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