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Manchester Grand Hyatt Hotel at Sunrise, Embarcadero Marina, San Diego

The blue pre-dawn sky, with just a hint of the color that is to come…
adminDecember 5, 2013
San Diego

Sunrise over San Diego Marriott Marina

Dawn breaks over the San Diego Marriott Hotel and Marina, as viewed from the San…
adminDecember 4, 2013
San Diego

Botanical Building and Lily Pond Reflection, Balboa Park, San Diego

The Botanical Building in San Diego's Balboa Park, at 250 feet long by 75 feet…
adminDecember 3, 2013
La JollaSeascapesSurf

Surfer and Beautiful Sunrise on Hospital Point Beach, La Jolla

Each winter I try to add fresh and appealing images to my San Diego and…
adminDecember 2, 2013
Skip's Trips

Skip Stubbs in the Sea of Cortez (2013)

From Skip: We had a very pleasant 9-day diving trip from Loreto to La Paz…
adminNovember 11, 2013
Astrophotography and Night ScapesCaliforniaPanoramas

Full Moon over Pauma Valley, Panoramic Photograph

Pauma Valley at night, viewed from atop Mount Palomar, with the full moon and stars…
adminOctober 31, 2013
New Work

New Work – September 2013

During the last few months my photographic efforts have been limited so I have just…
adminOctober 23, 2013
Astrophotography and Night ScapesMount RainierWashington

Milky Way and Stars at Night Over Mount Rainier

In this single image (not a composite), made with a special combination of low-light camera…
adminSeptember 5, 2013
New Work

New Work – August 2013

I made a series of very short trips to photograph Yosemite National Park, Death Valley…
adminAugust 31, 2013
New Work

New Work – June 2013

To go straight to the good stuff and skip the verbiage: New Work June 2013.…
adminAugust 30, 2013
Crater LakeLandscapeOregonPanoramas

Panoramic Photographs of Crater Lake National Park, Oregon

Crater Lake National Park is the most panorama-ready national park I have ever visited. The…
adminAugust 28, 2013
Astrophotography and Night ScapesMount Rainier

Mount Rainier, the Milky Way galaxy, Star Trails and Climbers’ Lights at Night

On my recent trip to Mount Rainier National Park, I had one particular image in…
adminAugust 23, 2013
Astrophotography and Night ScapesSan Diego

Blue Moon over San Diego City Skyline

San Diego City Skyline at Sunset with a Rare Blue Moon Tonight I was fortunate…
adminAugust 20, 2013
Astrophotography and Night ScapesYosemite

Perseid Meteor Shower, Milky Way, Half Dome and Yosemite National Park

Perseid Meteor Shower, Milky Way, Half Dome and Yosemite National Park I spent two evenings…
adminAugust 14, 2013
Astrophotography and Night ScapesYosemite

Zodiacal Light, Milky Way and Jupiter over Yosemite National Park

Photographing Zodiacal Light over Yosemite National Park August 11-12 was near peak viewing for the…
adminAugust 13, 2013
Mount RainierPanoramas

Mount Rainier and Reflection Lake Panorama, Sunrise

Mount Rainier is reflected in the perfectly still, calm waters of Reflection Lake, in the…
adminAugust 8, 2013
Astrophotography and Night ScapesNatural BridgesThe American SouthwestUtah

Owachomo Bridge and Milky Way at Night, Natural Bridges National Monument, Utah

Night Photo of Owachomo Bridge and the Milky Way After making the long drive to…
adminJuly 22, 2013
ArizonaAstrophotography and Night ScapesThe American SouthwestThe Wave

The Wave Under Stars at Night, North Coyote Buttes, Paria Canyon-Vermilion Cliffs Wilderness

Astrophotography and Night Photography at the Wave, North Coyote Buttes The Wave, a fantastic area…
adminJuly 16, 2013
Astrophotography and Night ScapesSierra Nevada

Sky Rock and Full Moon, Chalfant Petroglyphs, Volcanic Tablelands

Sky Rock and Moonlight, Bishop, California. (See also my photograph of Sky Rock at Dawn,…
adminJune 26, 2013
Astrophotography and Night ScapesCaliforniaTreesWhite Mountains

Ancient Bristlecone Pines, Full Moon and Starry Night, Patriarch Grove

This is the best image I made during a May trip through the White Mountains…
adminJune 25, 2013
Astrophotography and Night ScapesThe American SouthwestUtahZion

Milky Way and Star Trails Over the Watchman, Zion National Park

The Watchman is one of the iconic landmarks in Zion National Park, such that throngs…
adminJune 23, 2013
CaliforniaLandscapePanoramasSan Diego

Torrey Pines State Reserve Panoramic Photo, Sunrise, San Diego

Panorama Picture of Torrey Pines State Reserve at Dawn, San Diego I know Broken Hill…
adminJune 22, 2013
San Diego

12 Beautiful Photos of San Diego, California

12 Beautiful Photographs of San Diego, California. America's Finest City, indeed. San Diego is a…
adminMay 17, 2013
Astrophotography and Night ScapesJoshua TreeThe American Southwest

Live Oak and Rocks, Milky Way Galaxy, Joshua Tree National Park

Milky Way Galaxy, Live Oak and Rocks, Joshua Tree National Park at Night I have…
adminMay 9, 2013
La JollaSan DiegoSeascapes

Scripps Pier Sunset Perfect Solar Alignment, La Jolla, San Diego, California

SIO Pier Sunset with Sun Framed Within the Pier Pilings Occasionally the setting sun will…
adminMay 6, 2013
Astrophotography and Night ScapesThe American SouthwestValley of Fire

The Fire Wave at Night, Milky Way and Stars, Valley of Fire State Park

The Milky Way and Stars at Night over the Fire Wave in Valley of Fire…
adminApril 30, 2013
New Work

New Work – April 2013

To go straight to the new images: New Work - April 2013. I have been…
adminApril 29, 2013
San Diego

San Diego Downtown Skyline, Waterfront and Embarcadero, Sunrise

The San Diego Embarcadero and City Skyline at Dawn America's Finest City! It sure is,…
adminApril 19, 2013
Astrophotography and Night ScapesJoshua TreePanoramasThe American Southwest

Milky Way and Moon at Night, Shooting Star, Comet Panstarrs, Panorama, Joshua Tree National Park

Joshua Tree National Park, Milky Way and Moon, Shooting Star, Comet Panstarrs, Impending Dawn. This…
adminApril 18, 2013
Great White SharkGuadalupe IslandMexicoSharksUnderwater LifeUnderwater Photography

Great White Shark Portrait

This great white shark photo (Carcharodon carcharias) was shot under dark skies, in early morning.…
adminApril 15, 2013
CaliforniaPanoramas

Panorama Photo of the Open Ocean

Open Ocean Panoramic Photograph I've spent a lot of time on the open ocean, in…
adminApril 13, 2013
Galleries

Beautiful Photos of Waterfalls, Stock Photography of Waterfalls

Beautiful Photos of Waterfalls Please see some of my Top 20 Favorite Waterfall Photos, from…
adminMarch 3, 2013
Paris

Art Seller, La Rive Gauche, Paris, France

Art Seller along La Rive Gauche, the Left Bank, Paris. La Rive Gauche, the Left…
adminFebruary 27, 2013
Paris

Les Invalides, Paris, France

Les Invalides, officially known as L'Hotel national des Invalides (The National Residence of the Invalids),…
adminFebruary 26, 2013
Uncategorized

Tides of Time Cover

"Times of Time" was a coffee table-type book, a collaborative product of the Jaeger-LeCoutre Watch…
adminFebruary 13, 2013
Aerial PhotographySan Diego

Coronado Aerial Photos

Aerial photographs of Coronado, California, including Coronado Island, the Hotel del Coronado, and the San…
adminFebruary 12, 2013
IconsParis

River Seine, Full Moon and Eiffel Tower at Night, Paris

River Seine, Full Moon and Eiffel Tower at Night, Paris We walked along the Right…
adminFebruary 5, 2013
PanoramasWisdom

Choosing a Projection for Panoramic Photos

Some of my most profitable images are landscape panoramic photos, selected for large reproduction in…
adminFebruary 5, 2013
Paris

The Raft of the Medusa, Le Radeau de la Meduse, Musee du Louvre, Paris

There were a handful of paintings in the Louvre that really caught my eye, made…
adminFebruary 3, 2013
Paris

Leaving the Louvre

Leaving La Musee du Louvre, Paris, France. See more photos of Paris! As the evening…
adminFebruary 1, 2013
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