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Apr 18

A Look Back—Red Rock Moon

Photograph of the moon behind rugged rocks at Red Rock State Park, CaliforniaThe light was already harsh, but I couldn’t neglect this angle with the moon. From a camping trip to Death Valley in January, 2009. Taken at Red Rock State Park, California. Taken with the 70-200mm telephoto lens.


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Apr 18

A Look Back—Storm Cloud 2

Photograph of a dramatic clouds at Moss Landing Beach, California Twelve minutes later. The clouds had swallowed the sun. Taken at Moss Landing. December 15, 2008.


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Apr 18

A Look Back—Storm Cloud

Photograph of a dramatic clouds at Moss Landing Beach, California A beautiful day of wind, rain and quickly changing clouds. Taken at Moss Landing. December 15, 2008.


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Mar 18

A Look Back—Double Rainbow

Photograph of a double rainbow at Moss Landing, California December 15, 2008 was a productive day for photography. Several of my favorite shots came from the dramatic skies that accompanied a winter storm. I followed rainbows from Asilomar to Moss Landing that day.


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Mar 18

A Look Back—Embassy Suites

Photograph of the Embassy Suites Hotel and reflection in Laguna Grande Lake in Seaside CaliforniaAn early morning view of the Embassy Suites hotel in Seaside, California. I liked the reflections in Laguna Grande Lake. It was an unusually still morning. November 1, 2008.


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Mar 18

A Look Back—Nisqually Barn

Photograph of trees, fallen leaves and a barn at the Nisqually Wildlife RefugeA picnic area at the Nisqually Wildlife Refuge. The Refuge is located between Tacoma and Olympia, Washington, along Interstate 5. October 14, 2008.


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Feb 18

A Look Back—Reflection

Photograph of  colorful trees reflected in a mountain lake along the June Lake Loop road in the eastern SierraAnother shot taken along the June Lake Loop road. October, 2008.


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Feb 18

A Look Back—The Road In

Photograph of a dirt road leading into colorful trees near June Lake in the eastern Sierra Nevada mountains.Another favorite shot from the same photo expedition. This is near the June Lake Loop, a beautiful drive along California Highway 158, about 12 miles south of Lee Vining. Taken with a 70-200mm lens.


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Feb 18

A Look Back—Tufa Lens Flare

Photograph of the sun rising behind tufa columns at Mono Lake, CaliforniaI had overlooked this Mono Lake shot. I have never used a star filter to create an effect like this, but shooting directly into the sun created this lens flare. October, 2008.


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Jan 18

A Look Back—Tenaya Lake

Photograph of Mountains and colorful trees at Tenaya Lake, Yosemite Beautifully sculpted granite frames Tenaya Lake. I used a telephoto lens to compress the scene a little. Another favorite shot.