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I WILL BE OFFLINE FOR A FEW DAYS

Posted on September 2, 2014 by Thomas Bethune
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INSIDE A HEALTHY SECOND-GROWTH REDWOOD FOREST

Posted on August 25, 2014 by Thomas Bethune

If one were to compare this image with those of the past couple of days, one could be led to an unfair comparison of the two forests. The site of this image is within the Arcata Community Forest, and those … Continue reading →

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THE EUREKA INN

Posted on August 20, 2014 by Thomas Bethune

A Three-image panorama of the Eureka Inn.

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ARCATA PLAZA EARLY MORNING PERSPECTIVE

Posted on August 14, 2014 by Thomas Bethune

I took this photograph in 2010. I took it because there were elements within the composition that spoke to me at a subconscious level. What I mean is that I did not fully grasp the totality of what was within … Continue reading →

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SUNDAY’S SUPER MOON AT KNEELAND

Posted on August 12, 2014 by Thomas Bethune
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MORE SACRAMENTO VALLEY RICE

Posted on August 9, 2014 by Thomas Bethune

Oftentimes, I need input from others about my images. I cannot decide between the above images which one best portrays the overall feeling of the structure. I did rate the image without the railcars as the higher ranking, but I … Continue reading →

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SOUTHERN PACIFIC FREIGHT TRAIN IN THE SACRAMENTO VALLEY

Posted on August 7, 2014 by Thomas Bethune

I took this photograph sometime in the mid nineteen-eighties with my old Rollicord. The tonality and hues of this image are a bit unique. The scanned print started out as a black and white image. I then “hand-tinted” with Marshal … Continue reading →

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B-17 AT ARCATA AIRPORT SIXTY YEARS AFTER WWII

Posted on August 5, 2014 by Thomas Bethune

I made these photographs in 2012 when the Collings Foundation WWII bombers were there on display. I like that I was able to incorporate one of the few, at the time, remaining structures from the former WWII naval air station. … Continue reading →

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VINTAGE AIRCRAFT AT ACV FORTY YEARS AFTER WW II

Posted on August 4, 2014 by Thomas Bethune

I would need to dig through my old negative files to confirm the date when I took these two photographs, but I am not going to do so today. I took them with my Korona 4×5 view camera, and I … Continue reading →

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HUMBOLDT STATE UNIVERSITY ON A QUIET PRE-SEMESTER SUNDAY

Posted on August 3, 2014 by Thomas Bethune

Door to the Van Duzer Theater at Humboldt State University Three of us decided to photograph the Humboldt State University campus this morning. We, correctly, figured that the campus would be empty this weekend, and that this would be our … Continue reading →

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