Photography has been part of my life since high school. What began as curiosity became a lifelong habit of noticing moments that might otherwise slip by: light on stone, a quiet street, a sudden flash of color. After visiting more than 88 countries, I’m still chasing those small surprises. I’m excited to share a refreshed Bud James Photography website, where the photographs and the stories behind them can live together. I’ll share what I saw, what I felt, and what made me stop. If something here brings back a memory or simply makes you pause, I’m glad you’re here. Take a look around.