2012
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Fern Spring Yosemite
I normally would have driven by Fern Spring since I’ve photographed this a few times, but I didn’t think Josh had. Since I was there, I just had to take a few photos, just because it was there. I tried to find some different takes of this small icon.
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Moon Over Mount Clark
I was done photographing the sunset at Glacier Point. I was just standing there and one of the tourists asked me if I were waiting for the moon. Honestly, I forgot and I really had no intention of staying. I figured by the time the moon showed up, it would be completely dark. So I…
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Sunset at Glacier Point
I had an opportunity to meet a local (Atwater) photographer and spend the whole day shooting and talking. I wanted to stick around town, maybe Hornitos, Lake Yosemite or San Luis NWR. Unfortunately we couldn’t come to an agreement, so I reluctantly (seriously) suggested Yosemite. I said reluctantly because I new it was going to…
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Western Kingbird
I admit, I wasn’t going to even try to capture any wildlife on my latest trip to the San Luis NWR. My 300mm was a hit or miss thing, but I thought….what the heck. I actually got a few nice captures of a Western Kingbird, a first for me. Sadly, I got a killer shot…
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I “Otter” Be In Pictures…
I wanted to revisit the San Luis National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) and this time I went for sunrise. Got up a bit earlier than I needed to because the gate was closed until 30 minutes before sunrise. Thankfully the automatic gate worked and I drove in at 5:30 am. I got distracted by a River…
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The Surface of the Moon
From my latest trip to the Great Valley Grasslands State Park, I saw this sandbar and I thought it kind of looked like the surface of the moon.
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Trees on Fire
The sunrise though the trees and a morning mist made the trees look like they were on fire at the Great Valley Grasslands State Park.
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Sunrise at Great Valley Grasslands
I’ve been wanting to take a drive to the Great Valley Grasslands State Park, San Luis NWR and the Merced NWR…so I got up at 4am this morning to see the sunrise. I knew that the Great Valley Grasslands SP would have some water, because of the San Joaquin River, so that’s where I started.…