A westerly view from our 2nd floor lanai at 7:56 AM the first morning of our stay just after a … More
Category: Photography
My Favorite Photos of 2024
I took this photo from a spot called Hurricane Point during my last (photo) trip of the year to Monterey … More
Monterey and Points South
McWay Falls, Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park in Big Sur, California (45mm, 160 sec, f/13, ISO 200) To be perfectly … More
An October ’24 visit to Lake Tahoe
This photo of the Lower Eagle Falls, above Emerald Bay (70mm, 1/20 sec, f/16, ISO 2500) was originally captured on … More
Photo walk among the birds
The shape of Heron’s Head Park (shown here courtesy of Google Maps) does look amazingly similar to the head of … More
My Favorite Photos of 2023
I took this photo in February of the entrance trail to a slot canyon on the White Domes Loop Trail … More
Return to the Valley of Fire
The above park map courtesy of the Nevada State Park website. Regular readers of this blog may remember that we … More
Oops! A leftover from 2022
The photo above is a larger, more complete version of the cropped Tulips #2 image below. As you can see, … More
My Favorite Photos of 2022
This colorful sunrise over the Palace Hotel in downtown San Francisco is not the very first photo taken during the … More
Getting Everything in Focus – A Photography Tutorial
The image above was taken specifically to provide an example of a “focus-stacked” photograph. I’ll have more to say about … More