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JOHN A. SIKITA
artist photographer philanthropist


Hawaii in Black and White ed. 2
Another picture I think looks great in black and white. On my way back from a lackluster sunrise over Hanalei, I noticed how flat the...

John Sikita
Nov 9, 20241 min read


Hawaii in Black and White ed. 1
No these aren’t Christmas trees. They are Cook Pine trees and are considered a symbol of Kauai and are often used to represent the island...

John Sikita
Nov 2, 20241 min read


Old Bull and Fog
It’s been shot a thousand times. The solitary old Bison bull and fog, or rather steam coming off. Yet I had to have it. Photography, even...

John Sikita
Oct 13, 20241 min read


Prismatic Abstraction
I hadn’t been to Yellowstone in over 10 years and quite possibly longer than that to Grand Prismatic Spring. But surely the photographer...

John Sikita
Oct 6, 20241 min read


Nobody But Me
Ive reached an age where solitary roaming through backcountry for weeks on end has sadly come to its own culmination. I can look at this...

John Sikita
Sep 29, 20242 min read


Good Omen
Im not religious, however I am a fly fisherman. So, naturally I will believe anything if it makes a trout rise. The Little Truckee is...

John Sikita
Sep 22, 20241 min read


Mr. Cuervo
There was a time when I couldn’t even smell tequila without retching. It came to me from a very bad experience with Mr. Cuervo at a...

John Sikita
Sep 15, 20241 min read


Italian Patina
I have never been to Italy without my camera bag. Unfortunately there is a first for everything and this time I found myself wandering...

John Sikita
Sep 7, 20242 min read


For the Price of a Trout Rise
I like to fish the Little Truckee because it reminds me of Montana. In order to get to the LT you have to head East out of Truckee and...

John Sikita
Sep 2, 20242 min read


Ghost Deer
Usually, I can look at a scene and decide immediately what lens to use. So let’s just say I’ve been slacking a bit on my photography and...

John Sikita
Mar 6, 20231 min read
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