Studies on Waves I
The result of two waves colliding. Davenport Beach.
Red Bug
iPhone capture
Studies on Waves II
More two waves colliding. Davenport Beach, CA
Davenport Doo
Clouds over old town Davenport - Infrared
Mammatus Cliffs
Film capture of Mammatus clouds and the cliffs south of Davenport.
Passage in Orange
San Vicente tunnel, Davenport CA
Blue and Gold
Slow shutter waves in San Vicente Creek
Laguna
Laguna Creek, Santa Cruz north coast
Nurse Camp Oak
Oak tree on the lower Kings River, CA
Rock and Grass
Shadow painting - Lower Kings River, CA
North Shores
Waves surge at cliffs near Panther Beach, CA
Entropix
Rusted pipe - Iphone
Moving Shores
Late light underexposed reflections at shores edge
A Friend of Mine
A favorite tree of mine - see the infrared version:Tioga Pine - Highway 120 Yosemite National Park
Alone in the Smoke
Eagle Lake, CA - The journey through the smoke --stilness on white.
Big Sur South
Evening lookout just north of McWay Falls.
Blue Oaks
Oak trees with creek pond in Natural Bridges State Park. - shot well into dusk.
Clouds Over Monterey
Thunderclouds over Monterey and the Santa Lucia's as seen from the north coast of Santa Cruz County, - stitched digital
Color Lines
Grasseous form with color found deep in the tunnel.
Creek Through Rocks
Slow shutter film capture of the rocky ocean ravine on the southern side of Davenport Beach--now known as the Davenport Crack.
Crossing Waters
Bringing the water to focus. Watsonville agriculture, like so many growing areas struggle with water resources.
Death Valley Man
Solo figure at Badwater, Death Vallet.
Deep in Green
Along lower Bonny Doon Rd. is a wonderland of ivy, moss and mysterious shapes.
Desert Spirits I
Desert sunrise near Joshua Tree National Park.
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Fall in Yosemite
Fall in Yosemite and the layers from warm to cold.
Fire in the Pines
Pine tree with wildfire sun
Flow
Patterns in flowimg waters on the Lyell Fork, Yosemite.
Fractal Shore
Sea foam fans out at oceans edge.
In The Creek
San Vicente Creek, Davenport. beach with bold sky, waves and flowing waters.
In the Shadows
Light play in the shadows of New Years Creek, Año Nuevo Sate Park, CA - infrared
Island of Tree
Yosemte winter with beauty at every turn.
Joshua Dance
Joshua Tree National Park and a moment into the sun.
Laguna Bliss
Stitched panorama of a big sky morning at Laguna Beach.
Land of the Moss Sharks
Barely stitched mosiac of a freshely drained shore at San Luis Reservoir, CA
Lassen Big Sky
Building and rotating clouds at first light over the ancient Mount Tehama, Lassen, CA.
Lone Cypress
Film capture of a cypress tree on a coastal bluff.
Looking South
The view south along the cliffs from Davenport.
Lovers Rock
Or at least that's my name for it. - near Greyhound Rock
Majestic Pink
Winter dawn image of the Sierra Mountains as seen from the Alabama Hills just outside Lone Pine, CA
Misty Road
The always magical Highway One in Big Sur. Sun rays pierce the trees at the edge of the fog.
Mono Lake Pano
Morning at Mono Lake with the Tufas of South Beach and the Sierras in the background.
Mono Lake Tufas
Mono Lake Tufas ultrawide.
Panther Big Sky
Thunderstorm over Panther and Hole in the Wall beaches.
Panther Divide
Rocks and cliff form an ominous passage way at Panther Beach.
Panther Overview
Agitated seas and wait out the calm before the next waves grind the cliffs.
Pescadero Winter
Stitched panorams of the beaches south of Pescadero in San Mateo County.
Rebirth 9
More from the post Bonny Doon fire series only this time a current fire is spreading smoke over the area.
Red Lassen
Wildfire sunrise in Lassen.
Royalty - the Pieces II
Post wildfire redwwod grove in Big Sur. - infrared
Salvation
Infrared capture of a light hole over the sea.
Sea Foam of Davenport Part 2
Receding sea foam at Davenport Beach.
Shore Patina
An early study at shores edge .
Sky Grass
Grass and sky converge.
Smoking Skies
Clouds, drifting like smoke. - infrared
Succession II
2 image composite referencing the transition over time by nature's relentless energy.
Survivors
Color version of a post wildfire redwwod grove in Big Sur. All other tree species in this canyon will have to regenerate from seed.
Swanton Oak
Oak tree in golden light. This shot involved having a direct line of site to the ocean horizon on a clear Fall day
Tehachapi Oak
Oak tree scenic along the Tehachapi Pass. Winter storms tend to break up as they hit these hills making for dramatic setups.
Tehachapi Roads
The backroads of Tehachapi.
Tioga Pine
Shot leaning over the highway (120) in upper Yosemite - infrared.
Turbulent Calm
Crowns of sand at creek's edge - Waddell Creek.
Turbulent Calm
The Winter rains swell the creek and the turbulent waters create these patterns which nearly mimic the the patterns created by the winds that regularly visit this beach.
Twisted Cypress
An image I print on a very rough and wooded paper.
Waves Upon Waves Near Waves
Seaweed both interrupts and mimics the wind patterns in the sand.
Where There is Light
Early light makes passage at the Davenport cypress cliffs.
Zen Shore
It's a habit of mine to stare at the zone between ocean and earth--magic happens in the inbetweens.
2009 Prayers Begin
Davenport church with wildfire in the hills. - 2009 Locheed fire
A Sun in the Grass
Lens distorted road sign makes a sun for the grasses.
Alignment
Orange sun, old cement pier--Davenport
Almond Rich
San Joaquin Valley orchard diagonal.
Alone at Shore
Solo grassuous cluster finds the light at Waddell Beach.
Always the Light
Abstract layering with grasses and tunnel light.
And Then Thunder
Large waves crash with foggy and minimalist sky.
Big Sur Flowering
Infrared flowers over stratus clouds in Big Sur. - infrared
Blue Sky Moon
Winter moon over churning waters.
Boardwalk Moon
Full moon over the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.
Branched Exposure
Light play in the tunnel.
Cypress Cliffs
Focus on the cypress at the cliffs near Davenport.
Davenport Beach
Slow shutter, daily ritual and the beach so fine.
Davenport Church
An early image stitched from about 8 images before I had a wide angle. Ansel Adams took photos here but never released them.
Davenport Cliffs
The cliffs of Davenport with fresh green--this must be Spring.
Energy Pier
The old Davenport Pier in sun and radiataing sky.
Entry Point
Woman at beach with backlit ocean spray.
Exctasy
Figure on a Tufa rock at Mono Lake, CA The photographer is not responsible for the tufa damage that did not happen. Huh ?
Eye of Darkness
Northern California with mid level moisture and thunder a plenty.
Fabulous Fresnel
Abstracted Pigeon Point Lighthouse featuring the amazing fresnel lens.
Feeling Fall
Tranquil ocean and the old Davenport cement pier.
Fireside Beachnicks
Abstracted image of a beach gathering with fire and questionable vodka.
Follow the Light
Road through the Sierras in infrared.
Garden Gate
The passage to plenty awaits.
Holy Valley
Yosemite dreams in a late Winter moment.
Infamous Harbor
Film capture of the Santa Cruz harbor entrance. In Winter, this passage is often blocked by waves due to poor engineering.
Inner Calm
Low tide serenity at the shores of Waddell.
Kelp Sun
Sun reflects on Big Sur kelp.
Lassen in Shadow
The view from Cinder Cone to Mount Lassen. This sleeping giant's story has not reached the end.
Late Panther
Panther Beach in late dusk light.
Light of Birds
Alayer of birds joins the skies above the Boardwalk.
Meadow Falls
Yosemite flats, icons, white with sunshine
Moment of Awe
Thunderstorm sunset with figure on Seacliff State Beach.
Mudcliff Falls
Seasonal falls in infrared at the cliffs near the northern Santa Cruz County line.
Pigeon Point #243
The often overdone Pigeon Point lighthouse, but it's hard to resist with such a strong metaphor and light.
Pigeon Point Blue
Early 4x5 film capture.
Pink Sun
Wilfire sunset over the kelp beds of Waddell Beach.
Pinoche Red
Stitched panorama of the Diablo Range showing it's colors.
Pinoche Trails
The hills above Mercy Hot Springs in the land of Pinoche.
Pumpkin Skies
North coast pumkins in first light.
Red Sun
Underexposed wildfire smoke sunset.
Santa Cruz Boardwalk Pano
Stitched panorama of the Boardwalk. Taken from Westcliff Dr.
Santa Cruz Palms
The Santa Cruz wharf as viewed from Beach Hill. Keyword: pink
Sea of Clouds
Over the sea and above the clouds in Big Sur.
Shared Form
Lassen County snow in July. The road to Mt. Lassen peak is one of the last to open for Summer in California.
Spidery Love
Shot in the San Vicente creek tunnel with the sun piercing the darkness and the spiders making symbols.
Tehachapi Dark
Tehachapi wind farm in dramatic light.
The Crossing
Figure contemplates a creek crossing at oceans edge. A very early digital capture.
Tranquility Base
A popular local hang out near Davenport. Ignore the signs!
Trees from Rock
Infrared - High Sierra tree, rock and sky - A place of extremes and light headed wonder.
Tufa Sunrise
Mono Lake tufas in silhouette.
Tunnel Crawler
Figure of mystery in the tunnels of San Vicente.
Tunnelessence
Looking towards the sea and setting sun in the San Vicente creek tunnels. - Davenport
Twin Sisters and Mom
Cypress on the cliffs near Davenport in infrared.
Vicente's Fire
Abstracted reflections in the tunnel.
Vicente's Gate
Another in the series of San Vicente creek tunnel shots featuring the bi-annual sun alignment at sundown.
Westside
Infrared capture of West Cliff Dr. in Santa Cruz.
Wind and Marsh
Lower Scotts Creek--one of the few healthy wetlands on the Santa Cruz north coast.
Winter Over Sea - Pano
Take 2 - stitched panorama version with the old pier.
Winter Over Sea
Infrared capture - Davenport cypress cliffs with cumulus, cypress and sun.
A Friend of Mine
A favorite tree of mine - see the infrared version:Tioga Pine - Highway 120 Yosemite National Park
Alone in the Smoke
Eagle Lake, CA - The journey through the smoke --stilness on white.
Art in Muscles
Rich hues of gold and blues form on muscles exposed at low tide.
Barn with Cow
A barn in early light on Little Pinoche Road on the road to Mercy Hot Springs.
Birdz
I don't remember making this! Maybe I did it in my freams.
Blue Grid Lights
Reflection with golden dreams.
Boardwalk Moon
Spring moon over the Santa Cruz Boardwalk.
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Crossing Waters
Bringing the water to focus. Watsonville agriculture, like so many growing areas struggle with water resources.
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Davenport Sentinel
Infrared capture of the main Davenport Beach with fog and sea stack.
Deep in Green
Along lower Bonny Doon Rd. is a wonderland of ivy, moss and mysterious shapes.
Desert Spirits I
Desert sunrise near Joshua Tree National Park.
Details - Swanton Berry Farm
A n amazing sunset as mirroed by an old rusty truck.
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Energy Pier
The old Davenport Pier in sun and radiataing sky.
Winter over Sea
Infrared capture - Davenport cypress cliffs with cumulus, cypress and sun.
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Encounter
Infrared - Davenport Beach
Energy Pier
The old Davenport Pier in sun and radiataing sky.
Exctasy
Figure on a Tufa rock at Mono Lake, CA The photographer is not responsible for the tufa damage that did not happen. Huh ?
Fire in the Water
San Vicente creek tunnel, Davenport. Shot laying in the waters.
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Hole in the Wall
Panther Beach behind and through the tunnel, Hole in the Wall Beach to come
In The Creek
San Vicente Creek, Davenport. beach with bold sky, waves and flowing waters.
In the Shadows
Light play in the shadows of New Years Creek, Año Nuevo Sate Park, CA - infrared
Interference
Side light on creek waters in the San Vicente Creek tunnel.
Joshua Dance
Joshua Tree National Park and a moment into the sun.
Kaibab Thunder
Cumulus Nimbus lights the sky above the Grand Canyon.
Life in the Wash Room
Layers of past create fodder and form for imaginative visual. keyword: off brand
Misty Road
The always magical Highway One in Big Sur. Sun rays pierce the trees at the edge of the fog.
Natural Bridge
Very low angle shot of this Santa Cruz icon.
Orchard Path
Little Pinoche Road almond orchard.
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Red Bark Dog
Redwood bark fuzz abstract from underneath a logging truck.
Red Lassen
Wildfire sunrise in Lassen.
Red Tunnel
San Vicente Creek tunnel during the bi-annual sun alignment. 2013
Rhythmic Shores
Going through some old things. Davenport Beach
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In The Creek
San Vicente Creek, Davenport. beach with bold sky, waves and flowing waters.
Trees from Rock
Infrared - High Sierra tree, rock and sky - A place of extremes and light headed wonder.
Santa Cruz Palms
The Santa Cruz wharf as viewed from Beach Hill. Keyword: pink
Seeping River
Local streams damn up in early fall creating lines and seepage through the sands.
Shadow Creature
Self portrait shadow play in the bowels of Davenport.
The Mighty
Davenport Beach and Sentenel Rock with mackerel skies.
Through the Grass
Looking south from the Greyhound Rock trail.
Tinkers
House in Davenport
Transplantation
Orchards welcome sky from the sea - layered elements.
Trees from Rock
Infrared - High Sierra tree, rock and sky - A place of extremes and light headed wonder.
Vista Davenport
Davenport cliffs - old cement pier.
Walton Lighthouse
Santa Cruz Harbor lighthouse.
White Horizon
Curious light and the Davenport cement piers from wildifre smoke.
Wind and Marsh
Lower Scotts Creek--one of the few healthy wetlands on the Santa Cruz north coast.
Winter over Sea
Infrared capture - Davenport cypress cliffs with cumulus, cypress and sun.
Winter Persimmon
Fruit in December ? Leave it to the persimmons to brighten our way. Bonny Doon, CA
Zen Shore
It's a habit of mine to stare at the zone between ocean and earth--magic happens in the inbetweens.
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Davenport vortex bas station.
