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Tag Archives: California
APPLYING FEEDBACK FROM A CRITIQUE
This is the cropped version as suggested by some in the critique. I participated in a Redwood Camera Club critique this morning. This image is one that I shared. It was well received, and there was some discussion about the … Continue reading
Posted in California, joshua tree national park
Tagged boulders, California, camping, clouds, coast, critique, desert, fantasy, fine art photograph, granite, joshua tree, Joshua Tree National Park, national park, state park
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EVENING SHADOWS IN EUREKA
Posted in California, eureka, humboldt county history
Tagged California, eureka, fine art photograph, historic, humboldt, humboldt county, rural california, shadow, street scene, unique building
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THE EUREKA INN
A Three-image panorama of the Eureka Inn.
HUMBOLDT STATE UNIVERSITY ON A QUIET PRE-SEMESTER SUNDAY
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
Posted in arcata, California, Uncategorized
Tagged arcata, California, hsu, humboldt, humboldt county, humboldt state university
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SACRAMENTO VALLEY RICE, A PIECE OF WILLIAMS, CALIFORNIA
Sometime in the mid 1970’s, I recall seeing a body of work by a photographer of the Sacramento Delta area. The work inspired me to start my own work on another part of the Sacramento Valley. I started my work … Continue reading
PALMERS POINT AT PATRICK’S POINT STATE PARK
I took this photograph earlier in the year when I spent a couple of days inside Patrick’s Point State Park. I have an earlier rendering of this image. It was my intention yesterday, to print the earlier version on canvas. … Continue reading
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Tagged California, coast, ocean shore, Palmer Point, park, Patrick's Point State Park, state park, surf
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STAGE LIGHTING ON A SILO
In the nineteen-eighties I started a series that I called “California Valley Rice”. The first images were made with my old Rollicord film camera. Now, of course, I use digital.