Sea Swings
Santa Cruz Boardwalk
Other Rivers
Moss Landing, CA
Low Tide Reds
Moss Landing State Beach, CA
Big Sur Serpentinite
Sand Dollar State Beach, Big Sur
The Big Dipper
Santa Cruz Boardwalk
Pajaro Post Turbulent
Pajaro River, CA - post January 2023 storms.
Oaks of Fort Ord
Ford Ord National Monument, CA
Old Salinas River 2
Moss landing, CA
October East Tioga
Lee Vining Aspens
North Shores
Waves surge at cliffs near Panther Beach, CA
Majestic Pink
Winter dawn image of the Sierra Mountains as seen from the Alabama Hills just outside Lone Pine, CA
Davenport Doo
Clouds over old town Davenport - Infrared
Big Sur South
Evening lookout just north of McWay Falls.
Death Valley Man
Solo figure at Badwater, Death Vallet.
Alone in the Smoke
Eagle Lake, CA - The journey through the smoke --stilness on white.
Clouds Over Monterey
Thunderclouds over Monterey and the Santa Lucia's as seen from the north coast of Santa Cruz County, - stitched digital
Crossing Waters
Bringing the water to focus. Watsonville agriculture, like so many growing areas struggle with water resources.
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.
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.
In The Creek
San Vicente Creek, Davenport. beach with bold sky, waves and flowing waters.
Island of Tree
Yosemte winter with beauty at every turn.
Creek Through Aspens
Leavitt Creek, CA
Nurse Camp Oak
Oak tree on the lower Kings River, CA
Laguna Bliss
Stitched panorama of a big sky morning at Laguna Beach.
Lone Cypress
Film capture of a cypress tree on a coastal bluff.
Looking South
The view south along the cliffs from Davenport.
Cover in the Fields
Pajaro Valley strawberry fields
Lassen Big Sky
Building and rotating clouds at first light over the ancient Mount Tehama, Lassen, CA.
Lovers Rock
Or at least that's my name for it. - near Greyhound Rock
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.
Land of the Moss Sharks
Barely stitched mosiac of a freshely drained shore at San Luis Reservoir, CA
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.
Royalty - the Pieces II
Post wildfire redwwod grove in Big Sur. - infrared
Salvation
Infrared capture of a light hole over the sea.
Smoking Skies
Clouds, drifting like smoke. - infrared
Tehachapi Roads
The backroads of Tehachapi.
Sea Foam of Davenport Part 2
Receding sea foam at Davenport Beach.
Studies on Waves I
The result of two waves colliding. Davenport Beach.
Studies on Waves II
More two waves colliding. Davenport Beach, CA
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.
Tioga Pine
Shot leaning over the highway (120) in upper Yosemite - infrared.
Turbulent Calm
Crowns of sand at creek's edge - Waddell Creek.
Twisted Cypress
An image I print on a very rough and wooded paper.
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.
Waves Upon Waves Near Waves
Seaweed both interrupts and mimics the wind patterns in the sand.
Mammatus Cliffs
Film capture of Mammatus clouds and the cliffs south of Davenport.
Passage in Orange
San Vicente tunnel, Davenport CA
Zen Shore
It's a habit of mine to stare at the zone between ocean and earth--magic happens in the inbetweens.
Blue and Gold
Slow shutter waves in San Vicente Creek
2009 Prayers Begin
Davenport church with wildfire in the hills. - 2009 Locheed fire
Almond Rich
San Joaquin Valley orchard diagonal.
And Then Thunder
Large waves crash with foggy and minimalist sky.
Big Sur Flowering
Infrared flowers over stratus clouds in Big Sur. - infrared
Laguna
Laguna Creek, Santa Cruz north coast
Boardwalk Moon
Full moon over the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk.
Cypress Cliffs
Focus on the cypress at the cliffs near Davenport.
Davenport Beach
Slow shutter, daily ritual and the beach so fine.
Energy Pier
The old Davenport Pier in sun and radiataing sky.
Entry Point
Woman at beach with backlit ocean spray.
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.
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.
Feeling Fall
Tranquil ocean and the old Davenport cement pier.
Follow the Light
Road through the Sierras in infrared.
Garden Gate
The passage to plenty awaits.
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.
Pigeon Point Blue
Early 4x5 film capture.
Pinoche Trails
The hills above Mercy Hot Springs in the land of Pinoche.
Moment of Awe
Thunderstorm sunset with figure on Seacliff State Beach.
Pigeon Point #243
The often overdone Pigeon Point lighthouse, but it's hard to resist with such a strong metaphor and light.
Pinoche Red
Stitched panorama of the Diablo Range showing it's colors.
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.
Sea of Clouds
Over the sea and above the clouds in Big Sur.
Tehachapi Dark
Tehachapi wind farm in dramatic light.
Tranquility Base
A popular local hang out near Davenport. Ignore the signs!
Santa Cruz Palms
The Santa Cruz wharf as viewed from Beach Hill. Keyword: pink
Spidery Love
Shot in the San Vicente creek tunnel with the sun piercing the darkness and the spiders making symbols.
The Crossing
Figure contemplates a creek crossing at oceans edge. A very early digital capture.
Tufa Sunrise
Mono Lake tufas in silhouette.
Twin Sisters and Mom
Cypress on the cliffs near Davenport in infrared.
Vicente's Fire
Abstracted reflections in the tunnel.
Westside
Infrared capture of West Cliff Dr. in Santa Cruz.
Tunnel Crawler
Figure of mystery in the tunnels of San Vicente.
Vicente's Gate
Another in the series of San Vicente creek tunnel shots featuring the bi-annual sun alignment at sundown.
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.
Art in Muscles
Rich hues of gold and blues form on muscles exposed at low tide.
Alone in the Smoke
Eagle Lake, CA - The journey through the smoke --stilness on white.
Boardwalk Moon
Spring moon over the Santa Cruz Boardwalk.
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.
Desert Spirits I
Desert sunrise near Joshua Tree National Park.
Davenport Cliffs
The cliffs of Davenport with fresh green--this must be Spring.
Davenport Pier circa 2005
Pink skies and empty beaches
Deep in Green
Along lower Bonny Doon Rd. is a wonderland of ivy, moss and mysterious shapes.
Encounter 2
Infrared Davenport Beach
Encounter
Infrared - Davenport Beach
Flow
Upper Tuolumne River
Fremont Oaks
Fremont State Park - infrared
In The Creek
San Vicente Creek, Davenport. beach
Interference
Side light on creek waters in the San Vicente Creek tunnel.
Fire in the Water
San Vicente creek tunnel, Davenport, CA - shot laying in the waters.
Hole in the Wall
Panther Beach behind and through the tunnel, Hole in the Wall Beach to come
Kaibab Thunder
Cumulus Nimbus lights the sky above the Grand Canyon.
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.
Red Lassen
Wildfire sunrise in Lassen.
Red Tunnel
San Vicente Creek tunnel during the bi-annual sun alignment. 2013
Rhythmic Shores
Davenport Beach
Pacheco Oak
Along Pacheco Pass.
In The Creek
San Vicente Creek, Davenport. beach with bold sky, waves and flowing waters.
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.
Vista Davenport
Davenport cliffs - old cement pier.
Walton Lighthouse
Santa Cruz Harbor lighthouse.
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
The inbetweens.
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Davenport vortex bass station.
Standing Wave
backwash meets wave at sunset - very citrus
Silver Seas
ocean and light and fog
Seeking Height
backwash meets wave at sunset II
Morning Curves
Sunrise wave study
Mudstone
wet mudstone
Rock Sand Water Color
Davenport Pano
After the Fire Spiritus
Post Dolan Fire Big Sur 2021
White But Blue Mountains
Road to the bristlecones - White Mountains, CA NV
Merced Wildlife Refuge
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Last of the Winter
El Cap - early Spring - Infrared
Thunder is Near - July
Yosemite Valley - infrared
San Juan Contrast
San Juan Batista. CA - infrared
Red Cypress
Point Lobos State Reserve, CA
After the Rain
Cliffs south of Davenport, CA
Devil in the Dunes
Zmudowski SP, CA - infrared
Shandon Oaks
Highway 46, CA
Thunder in Flight
Salinas River State Beach, CA
East Diablos
Diablo range near Gustine, CA
Sunset at Sunset
Sunset State Beach colors
Cross Mod I
Tidal clays with waves and light - Elkhorn Slough, CA
Oaklands Window
Royal Oaks County Park, CA
Spring Cleaning
Tunnel View, Yosemite Valley
Santa Lucias at 75mph
Highway 101 north of Paso Robles, CA
Monterey Bay Fall
Pastel colors looking across the bay from Seacliff, CA
Sunrise Opening
Near Point Sur, CA
Guls Gulls Gulls
Heerman's and California gulls at the Pajaro rivermouth
Transitions
Wind swept shore with milky lines and gold accents.
Morning as Rose
with smoky sky
Chester Goes Metal
straight corrosion
Bean Hollow On the Rocks
Winter light near Pescadero, CA
Cormorant Trees
Infrared - Davenport Bluffs
Pico Blanco
Infrared of Andrew Molero State Park up tp Pico Blanco
Fambrinis Square
Old house at Fambrinis vegetable barn
Pigeon Point at Nine AM
Dark skies and ocean meet the morning.
Rocky
A rock. A magnificant gold and bluish one.
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Cloud Princess as Tree
Davenport bluff cypress
