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    Photographing the exquisite Looping Vine Tendril

    Photographing the exquisite Looping Vine Tendril

    Nature offers endless inspiration for photographers, and one captivating subject is the looping vine tendril. These delicate spirals, twisting and curling as they search for support, showcase the elegance of plant movement in a single frame.

    March 7, 2025
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    Spring photography tips

    Spring photography tips

    Selective lighting and darkening the background are among my favorite tricks to make a flower picture stand out

    February 28, 2025
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    Capturing the Wild: Photographing Elephant Seals at Point Reyes National Seashore, CA, USA

    Capturing the Wild: Photographing Elephant Seals at Point Reyes National Seashore, CA, USA

    In this blog post, I show some photos of elephant seals and talk about elephant seal photography at Point Reyes National Seashore.

    February 21, 2025
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    Natural Patterns in color: The Captivating Palm Tree Bark in the tropics

    Natural Patterns in color: The Captivating Palm Tree Bark in the tropics

    The bark of a palm tree covered with colorful lichens is the subject of today’s post.

    February 14, 2025
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    The beauty and bleakness of California’s Central Valley- part seven- the Fibonacci spiral

    The beauty and bleakness of California’s Central Valley- part seven- the Fibonacci spiral

    In my previous posts, I’ve aimed to provide some tips and guidelines on composition. I noted that photographing the Central Valley landscape is challenging due to its limited redeeming beauty and anchor points. In this post, I show an image composed over a Fibonacci spiral.

    February 7, 2025
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    The dry leaf of Monstera deliciosa -One more for my Winter Gallery

    The dry leaf of Monstera deliciosa -One more for my Winter Gallery

    I present an addition to my Fall/Winter gallery at GeoGalleries and write about the composition of scientific names.

    January 31, 2025
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    Wood-sorrel season – Bay Area’s marvelous yellow spring

    Wood-sorrel season – Bay Area’s marvelous yellow spring

    The day was unusually beautiful and sunny for San Francisco. The beach was bustling with many people, and as typical for this time of year, the hills were adorned with patches of wood-sorrel flowers, a species in the genus Oxalis known for its bright yellow blossoms.

    January 24, 2025
  • Black and white Photography Land and dreamscapes Photography photography project
    The beauty and bleakness of California’s Central Valley- part six

    The beauty and bleakness of California’s Central Valley- part six

    I have a collection of photographs portraying California’s Sacramento Valley, which is the northern portion of the Central Valley. And because I want to portray this valley as I see it, I am convinced that black and white works better for me: although color photos typically capture reality, the nonexistent…

    January 17, 2025
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    Capturing the Magic: A Guide to Photographing Neon Lights at the Napa Lightened Festival

    Capturing the Magic: A Guide to Photographing Neon Lights at the Napa Lightened Festival

    The Napa Lightened Festival is a great opportunity to practice night photography and Neon Lights photography.

    January 10, 2025
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    Happy New Year, and my blog statistics for 2024

    Happy New Year, and my blog statistics for 2024

    I wish my followers a happy new year and give my blog statistics for 2024.

    December 31, 2024
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