Photographing Yosemite’s Horsetail Falls
Horsetail Fall is a pathetically small (at least by Yosemite standards) seasonal waterfall that flows off the east side of El Capitan. Despite its size and fickle nature, this waterfall puts on one...
View ArticleAnchor Steam
Just playing around with my new 85mm f/1.8 lens. The depth of field wide open at the minimum focusing distance is RAZOR THIN! The curvature of the beer bottle was enough to pull either side of the...
View ArticleAnza Borrego Wildflowers
Took a quick daytrip out to the Anza Borrego desert last Friday (2 April) to check out the desert wildflower bloom. The park’s website claimed that the bloom was still going strong (a 7/10 on their...
View ArticleVeggie Grilled Pizza
1 premade pizza crust (I used a Boboli) 2/3 cup pizza sauce 1 small eggplant or 1/2 large eggplant, cut crosswise in to 1 inch thick slices 1 medium zucchini, cut crosswise in to 1 inch thick slices 1...
View ArticleYosemite Valley’s North Rim (a.k.a I should have brought my snowshoes)
A reasonably straightforward weekend trip along the north rim of Yosemite Valley (up Snow Creek, across to North Dome, down Yosemite Falls) turned in to a seriously long slog through knee to waist-deep...
View ArticleScripps Pier
Was pretty bummed that I couldn’t make it to Yosemite this past weekend – looks like they got pounded with snow! Did manage to grab this shot instead though. Still trying to master the 10-stop neutral...
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