Leland Gebhardt Photography

On July 5, 2011 the efforts of our local monsoon generated a haboob (commonly known as a duststorm).  Typically they are 3-10 miles wide, but this one was over 30 miles wide and 20,000 feet tall. This haboob overcame the whole of South Mountain and swallowed the entire metropolitan Phoenix area. This time-lapse video shows […]

It was only last week I posted pics of frosty Arizona. Today I can’t help myself but to add this quick addition to those photos. My local coffee shop, Copper Star Coffee, has a fountain that froze over earlier this week. Every year this can happen a few nights per year, but this fountain actually […]

Every year here in Arizona there are a few weeks the weather drops below freezing, and well, we’re never used to it. This shoot wasn’t for a job, but thought I’d share them anyways. I enjoy taking photos even when I’m not working. We cover as much as we can with sheets to keep the […]