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Christian Begeman
Photography Columnist
Christian Begeman grew up in Isabel and now lives in Sioux Falls. When he's not working at Midcontinent Communications he is often on the road photographing our prettiest spots around the state. Follow Begeman on his blog, www.cbegeman.blogspot.com.
Light Through the Storm
December 28, 2016
This year’s Christmas blizzard was ugly for many South Dakotans, but bright spots could still be found.
The Color of September
September 28, 2016
A guide to photographing South Dakota’s most stunning fall scenery.
Songs for the Road
August 31, 2016
Music and photography blend on South Dakota’s highways and byways.
Spring Awakening
April 27, 2016
Our photographer found signs of new life as the seasons change in South Dakota.
When Magic Awaits
March 30, 2016
Alarm clocks and barking dogs are minor obstacles for the dedicated photographer.
In Search of Frost
December 30, 2015
Photographing wintertime's beautiful phenomenon presents its own unique challenges.
Making Memories
November 24, 2015
South Dakota’s great outdoors are the setting for our most memorable experiences.
Farewell to the Monarchs
September 30, 2015
Photographing one of nature’s most mysterious migrations.
On the Open Road
June 29, 2015
Watching spring give way to summer on an 1,100-mile trip across South Dakota.
Dakota Awakening
April 23, 2015
Grass is greener, the sky seems bluer and creatures are happy when spring arrives.