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Santa Rosa Plateau, part 2
Yesterday I blogged about the Santa Rosa Plateau, and shared some poppies. Today’s photo is of another flower, only a much rarer one: the chocolate lily: Chocolate lilies, Santa Rosa Plateau...
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Throwing image sharpness out the window
As photographers, we strive to make the sharpest, most crisp images we can. We spend thousands of dollars on the best lenses to help us achieve this, and there are many websites and articles devoted...
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Another shot from The Huntington
In addition to the captivating structures I wrote about earlier, The Huntington Library and Garden near Pasadena, CA is a very well kept botanic garden. Many of the plants are exotic ornamentals, with...
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Chocolate and flowers, reinvented
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner; its a perfect day to reconnect and to remind each other what you mean to one another. One of the most popular gifts on Valentine’s Day is chocolate and...
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Inland Southern California wildflower observations
The rain that has been falling in southern California for the last few months has done a great job of greening up our hillsides. Driving from the Inland Empire to Orange County regularly for work has...
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Happy Mother’s Day!
Today is a great day to be outside with your mother, thanking her for all she’s done for you over the years. I’d particularly like to thank my own mother, for always supporting my dreams, and my wife...
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Mariposa Lilies
A friend of mine told me about a small patch of Mariposa lilies that are currently blooming in the local foothills. Mariposa lilies are fairly widespread throughout western North America, and can be...
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Magnolia Blossoms
The neighbor’s magnolia tree hangs into our backyard, and the flowers are in bloom right now. I’ve been looking at the flowers for a few days trying to figure out how to make an image of these flowers...
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Photo of the Month–June
In a previous blog post about the San Bernardino Mountains, a local range here in southern California, the comment section filled up with people who believe in finding the beauty in your own backyard,...
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Photo(s) of the Month–November
I think this is the first time since beginning this blog I’ve broken from my Photo of the Month tradition. Its not really for lack of wanting. The truth is, I have had trouble deciding on just one...
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