Photography

Rickets Glen

Despite the rain (or maybe because of it), the trip was a success. More waterfalls than I can remember, all on one trail, with a foggy forest around it.                  

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News & Politics

Canon develops Hybrid IS

Electronista reports that Canon has developed a new technique for Image Stabilization (IS). Image Stabilization does wonders for wildlife and macro photography, as it eliminates the camera shake enough to allow for sharp images at several f-stops lower …

Travelog

Southwest ’09: part 6

Sequoia National Park A walk in the Giant Forest     Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park Burned Sequoias, and closed trails. But what really does a closed trail really mean? Point Lobos State Reserve Cold wind from the ocean. …

39 photographs

Travelog

Southwest ’09: part 5

Mono Lake Sunset at the Mono Lake. Wind whirled up waves, and picked up flies. Yosemite National Park Friendly bear came onto the parking lot to the excitement of visitors. View of Yosemite Valley from Glacier Point after …

65 photographs

Travelog

Southwest ’09: part 4

Capitol Reef National Park Highlight were the petroglyphs, left by the Fremont tribe. Though the antlers and other accessories were explained to be ceremonial headdresses, they make the “people” in the petroglyphs look very alien… Who knows – …

24 photographs