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Tag Archives: night sky
I AM NOT BLOGGING MUCH THESE DAYS
Although I am not posting often, I am almost always working on some aspect of my photography. On a near daily basis, I work on images either in Lightroom or in Photoshop. Lately, I spent lots of time scanning my … Continue reading
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The Magic of the Night Sky
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Tagged astrophotography, milky way, night photograph, night sky, stars
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WORKING ON SOME NIGHTTIME ZION IMAGERY
This is an example of where I think I am going with my night shots at Zion. I think one advantage of the nighttime work is that the crowds were absent. I think the other visitors were back at their … Continue reading
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Tagged astrophotography, moonscape, national park, night sky, zion
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REDWOODS AND THE MILKY WAY
Posted in arcata, astrophotography, California, milky way, night sky, redwood, redwood forest
Tagged arcata, arcata community forest, astrophotography, California, forest, humboldt county, milky way, nature, night photograph, night sky, nighttime photography, redwood, redwood forest, redwood tree, redwoods
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SOMETHING A BIT DIFFERENT – FOR THE FUN OF IT
Posted in astrophotography, California, milky way, night sky, night time sky, wilderness
Tagged astrophotography, California, desert, equivalents, fine art photography, formations, historic, light painting, milky way, mono, Mono Lake, national park, night photograph, night sky, nighttime photography, rocks, rural california, sierra nevada
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MORE THOUGHTS ON THE CLEAR CUT
Coast redwoods (sequoia sempervirens) are unique to the coastal areas of northern California. I live in a second-growth forest about two miles from downtown Arcata at an elevation of about 900′. The trees on our property are about seventy-five years … Continue reading
Posted in arcata, astrophotography, California, community forest, humboldt county history, milky way, night sky, night time sky, redwood, redwood forest
Tagged arcata, arcata history, astrophotography, California, forest, humboldt county, nature, night photograph, night sky, nighttime photography, redwood forest, redwood tree, redwoods, rural california, sunset
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A STARRY NIGHT AT A CLEAR CUT
Posted in arcata, astrophotography, California, humboldt county history, milky way, night sky, night time sky, redwood, redwood forest
Tagged arcata history, astrophotography, California, forest, humboldt county, light painting, milky way, night, night photograph, night sky, nighttime photography, prairie, redwood, redwood tree, redwoods, rural california, summer sky
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SUPER FULL MOON ON TOP OF THE WORLD NEAR SNOWCAMP
Let’s face it, there just are magical moments that occur in magical places. Last night we gathered with a bunch of really nice people in one of those places. We shared a huge banquet table, reconnected with old friends, listened … Continue reading
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Tagged celebration, humboldt, live music, night, night sky, nighttime photography, snow camp, super full moon
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A GATHERING OF “THINGS THAT GO BUMP IN THE NIGHT”
The boy scouts were all gathered around the campfire where they performed skits and told spooky tales – if they only had eyes that could see what was surrounding them.
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Tagged boy scouts, campfire, joshua tree, night sky, rocks, spook, unseen
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