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Big Waves
I was on the Coastside over the weekend. It was a brunch meeting but, as my associate asked me, “you going to take some pictures?” Of course, the camera is always ready to go. It was a brilliant mid-day with … Continue reading
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Tagged A Grape in the Fog, beach, California, Coastside, D7000, graphics, Highway 1, Image, images, Nikon, Pacific Ocean, Pacifica, Photography, Postaday, Rockaway, San Mateo County, surf
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Photo Challenge: Cover Art
Most of my photos are of buildings. It’s real estate. That’s what I do. Cover art is more of a challenge. As a kid I remember seeing romance novels around. Probably in bookstores. The art always seemed so dramatic. What … Continue reading
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Tagged Black and White, cover art, D7000, graphics, Image, images, Nikon, Photo Challenge, Photo Challenge: Cover Art, Photography, Postaday
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Oh, The Drought
It’s a tough time to be a plant in California. Third year of drought has left the trees and plants parched. Lawns are withering. I try to use less water. It’s a process. Old habits are not hard to break… … Continue reading
Photo Challenge: Refraction
Light bends. Think rainbow-colored Gumby. It can move around corners if you pass it through a prism (refraction) or bounce it off a mirror (reflection). It will even split into separate colors or dance around a ballroom. It brings us … Continue reading
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Tagged D7000, Golden Gate, Golden Gate Bridge, graphics, Image, images, Nikon, panorama, Photo Challenge, Photo Challenge: Refraction, Photography, Postaday, rainbow, refraction, San Francisco, San Francisco Bay Area
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The Other Princeton
Princeton was a big deal where I grew up. New Jersey. Now I live near the other Princeton. That would be Princeton-by-the-Sea, California. Don’t confuse the two… that one in New Jersey has some kind of college while Princeton-by-the-Sea has … Continue reading
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Tagged California, Coastside, D7000, graphics, Half Moon Bay, Highway 1, Image, images, Nikon, Photography, Pillar Point, Pillar Point Harbor, Postaday, Princeton, Princeton-by-the-Sea, San Mateo County
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Photo Challenge: Dreamy
Dreams interest me. Mine are sometimes boring, sometimes scary and sometimes just plain old weird. I think of dreamy and lots of images flow into my mind. The pretty gal? Pastoral landscape? Ice cream sundae? Okay, see where I’m going? … Continue reading
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Tagged D7000, double exposure, dream, dreamy, graphics, Image, images, Nikon, Photo Challenge, Photo Challenge: Dreamy, Photography, Postaday
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Photo Challenge: Signs
Daredevil… See the Weekly Photo Challenge here.
Photo Challenge: Nighttime
It’s dark at night. I’ve noticed that. People like to fish at night. I’ve not figured out why. Maybe it has something to do with beer? I’ve noticed beer is an excuse for many, otherwise, unexplainable things. See the Weekly … Continue reading
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Tagged California, D7000, fishing, graphics, Image, images, long exposure, night, Nikon, Oyster Point, Oyster Point Marina, Photo Challenge, Photo Challenge: Nighttime, Photography, pier, Postaday, San Francisco, San Francisco Bay, San Francisco Bay Area, South San Francisco
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Photo Challenge: Humanity
While thinking about this challenge and the idea that people are different but very much the same I realized that photographers are, too. Well, different that is. Much of our personality comes through in what we photograph and how it … Continue reading
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Tagged California, D7000, graphics, human, humanity, Image, images, New Jersey, Nikon, people, Photo Challenge, Photo Challenge: Humanity, Photography, Postaday
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Photo Challenge: Adventure
You don’t always need a road to follow to start off on an adventure. In our modern age we don’t have to pack our meager belongings and choose a path to somewhere unknown. We’ve created so many sports and games … Continue reading
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Tagged Bonny Doon, California, D7000, graphics, Image, images, kite surfing, Nikon, ocean, Photo Challenge, Photo Challenge: Adventure, Photography, Postaday, Santa Cruz, surfing
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