Yosemite
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Pothole Dome Reflections
After photographing the first light at Mount Dana/Gibbs View, I drove to Tuolumne Meadows to see what I could capture. There was still some standing water in the meadows, so I found a small pond to play around with….photo-wise! Since it was still in the morning, there was still some ice on some of the…
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Morning Light Through the Trees
Watching the sunrise at Mount Dana/Gibbs View I couldn’t help photographing this group of trees bathed in the morning light under Mount Gibbs.
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Sunrise Over Mount Gibbs in Black and White
The sunrise colors that morning wasn’t “epic”, but I like the clouds forming that morning over Mount Gibbs. Since it lacked any colors, I converted this to a black and white instead. I think it really works, what are your thoughts?
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Crescent Moon Over the Mountains
With Tioga Pass opening last week, I finally got the opportunity to make it up before the snow melted and the mosquitoes moved in. I went to bed at 9pm so I could get a few hours of sleep before I drove the 3 hour trip to the Tuolumne Meadows area to photograph “something” at…
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Bridalveil Falls in Black and White
Lacking a lot of colors, converting this image of Bridalveil Falls to black in white seemed obvious to me.
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Whispery Fog
When you’re visiting a popular location like Yosemite, sometimes it’s not about the icons. While the fog was obscuring the icons like Half Dome and El Capitan, I focused on other things. Right under El Capitan, there was some low hanging fog in the trees and composed a few frames. I thought about converting this…
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Bridalveil Falls in Color and Black & White
As I mentioned on my previous blog entry, Bridalveil Falls in the Fog, it was a pretty foggy afternoon in Yosemite Valley. Since I had time, I just kept waiting for brief clearings in the fog. This image was taken about a half-hour after the first image I posted yesterday. Since I like the tones…