Category Archives: alternative view

A COUPLE MORE AT TILLAMOOK

Posted on January 30, 2021 by Thomas Bethune

I cannot tell you why it is that I like this composition – I did enough to take it, and it still is appealing to me.

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A CHECKERED PAST

Posted on January 29, 2021 by Thomas Bethune

The old aircraft were nice to see at the Tillamook Air Museum, but this drew my aesthetic attention. Big mouth jet. Big gulp.

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SATURDAY MUSINGS

Posted on January 16, 2021 by Thomas Bethune

Moving up to 2012 I want to share three interpretations of the same image. By this time, I was becoming more competent with my photo editing skills. I was fortunate to have access to work with the local Photoshop Users … Continue reading →

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HOW ABOUT A CHANGE IN STYLE AND IN TIME

Posted on January 14, 2021 by Thomas Bethune

I made this image a few hours ago. I decided to give “intentional-camera-movement (ICM)” a try. A couple of friends recently had some success with the process, and they convinced me to give it a go. This is an eleven … Continue reading →

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NORTH JETTY NUMBER 47

Posted on January 12, 2021 by Thomas Bethune

From my recent postings, I sense the development of a theme that is based on my evolution as a so called fine art photographer. That evolution includes a certain amount of technical learning: both of trying to become familiar with … Continue reading →

Posted in alternative view, black and white, California, california coast, color photography, fine art photography, historic humboldt, landscape, north jetty, ocean, pacific coast, pacific ocean, Uncategorized | Tagged | 3 Comments

GRAND DELUXE EXPRESS WAITING AT LAMY, NEW MEXICO

Posted on January 11, 2021 by Thomas Bethune

The Grand Deluxe Express at Lamy, New Mexico, 2007 The very first time that I went to the Amtrak Station in Lamy (Santa Fe), NM was May 28, 2007. This was on the same trip to the southwest that I … Continue reading →

Posted in alternative view, backroads, color photography, fine art photography, historic new mexico, Lamy, New Mexico, railroad, railroads, small town, streamliner, train, trains | Tagged | 2 Comments

More Eureka Southern/NCRA/ Northwestern Pacific Railroad Equipment Decomposing in Eureka

Posted on August 23, 2020 by Thomas Bethune

Part of the North Coast Rail Authority fleet of neglected locomotives. 2014

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Phillip’s House

Posted on March 17, 2020 by Thomas Bethune

I happened to see just the lighting that I had hoped for: the rising sun illuminating the front side with a foggy background.

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Sequestered at the Marsh

Posted on March 13, 2020 by Thomas Bethune

I took this photograph this afternoon. I’ve been watching this tree for several months, and I realized that it is starting to open its leaves to the sunlight. The tree will be full of foliage within days, hiding the bare … Continue reading →

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Wooden Deck

Posted on March 7, 2020 by Thomas Bethune

Another shipboard image that I like.

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