Yosemite Sam Our visit to the wonderful Yosemite was just that! The classic view of El Cap and Half Dome and Yosemite Falls along with the ancient sequoias of Mariposa Grove were sightes to behold.
Monthly Archives: July 2009 Monterey Bay Aquarium If you’ve heard good things about the Monterey Bay Aquarium, they are accurate. This is one very impression facility. The displays, tanks, exhibits, everything were amazing. The aquarium focuses on creatures found in the cool waters of the central California coast. This means there are lots of smaller invertebrates and tidal pool...  Foggy San Francisco OK, who knew there is this much fog in San Francisco in July? Well, probably everyone, but me. I’ve been a bit bummed about the lack of opportunities to shoot the bridge. While planning this trip, I had about five different locations in mind to try, most at sunset. Well, as it...  Towering Challenge I would have to say the most challenging area to shoot on this trip so far has been the Redwood National and State Park. If you’ve ever had the chance to see these giants, you know how overwhelming it is to stand under a 300+ feet tall tree. With the limits of lens...  Crescent City – Stars Come Out at Sunrise With the summer low tide schedule matching sunrise, it took several early risings to get these images. Luckily my photog buddy, and son, Max was more than glad to join me in shooting and explore the exposed tidal pools. The image of the sea stars incorporated a...  Crater Lake – Water and Fire Phantom Ship Island “cruises” along Crater Lake, while above the rim an eco-system enhancing wildfire continues it’s burn under low golden sunlight.  Seattle City vs. Country As beautiful as the Seattle skyline is at dusk, it’s always nice to get out into the country. This is Mt. Rainier in the background at daybreak. We intended on spending the day at Mt. Rainier, but an unexpected road closure and detour made us divert our attention to Mt. St....  Glacier National Park Besides the “Going To The Sun Road”, Glacier National Park’s main attraction has to be the Mountain Goats. With a new kid in tow, this mother surveys the scene while taking a brief rest. Occasionally all the elements come together just at the right time. We were headed back down the GTTS... 
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