Pastel Photos

Brown pelican in flight against pastel-colored sky at sunrise. The wingspan of the brown pelican is over 7 feet wide. The California race of the brown pelican holds endangered species status. In winter months, breeding adults assume a dramatic plumage.
Species: Brown Pelican, Pelecanus occidentalis, Pelecanus occidentalis californicus
Location: La Jolla, California
Image ID: 15122  

Ghostly California brown pelican glides over breaking surf, abstract with motion blur and pastel pre-dawn colors.
Species: Brown Pelican, Pelecanus occidentalis, Pelecanus occidentalis californicus
Location: La Jolla, California
Image ID: 37676  

Pastel sunset light on Half Dome, Yosemite National Park.
Location: Yosemite National Park, California
Image ID: 36384  

Spectacular Sunset, Terramar Beach, Carlsbad. Pink and Purple pastel hues are mirrored on the wet side as the tide retreats.
Location: Carlsbad, California
Image ID: 36754  

Spectacular Red and Magenta Sunrise Cloud Colors, San Diego.
Location: San Diego, California
Image ID: 38918  

Spectacular Red and Magenta Sunrise Cloud Colors, San Diego.
Location: San Diego, California
Image ID: 38919