WC Moonrise uploaded by admin. Last night’s full moon came up just over the north peak of Mt. Diablo. From my vantage, the Diablo Valley and Walnut Creek were spread underneath in a wash of lights. Canon EOS 5D Mark II + EF24-105mm f/4L IS … Read More →
Monthly Archives: March 2009
Worm Moon
Worm Moon uploaded by admin. Tonight’s full Moon has a special name–the Worm Moon. It signals the coming of northern spring, a thawing of the soil, and the first stirrings of earthworms in long-dormant gardens. Step outside tonight and behold the wakening landscape. “Worm moonlight” … Read More →
A Lovely Tilden Trail
Tilden Trail uploaded by admin. Durning a walk down the trail in the Botanic Garden in Tilden Park a number of beautiful but impossible to catch views showed up. This is pretty close to what I saw. Canon EOS 5D Mark II + EF24-105mm f/4L … Read More →
Diablo Sunset
Diablo Sunset uploaded by admin. At the end of a wonderful hike on Mt. Diablo, I saw this tree illuminated in sunset light. A low angle and a very wide lens afforded me the look I wanted. Canon EOS 5D Mark II + 15-30mm – … Read More →
Glorious Weeds
Glorious Weeds uploaded by admin. As Spring approaches in my neck of the woods, even the weeds look good. Lupine (Bluebonnets to my Texan friends) looks especially good contrasted against Mustard. Canon EOS 5D Mark II + EF180mm f/3.5L Macro USM – f/3.5 @ 1/1000
Botanical Dreaming #16
Poppy uploaded by admin. Icelandic poppies are coming up all over and look good from underneath. Canon EOS 5D Mark II + EF180mm f/3.5L Macro USM – f/8 @ 1/200
Green? Not so much ….
Excess OK uploaded by admin. Seen on the side of a very large vehicle.