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Surfing under the Golden Gate Bridge: An Essay in Photos
I headed over to the south side of the Golden Gate Bridge early one morning, just to photograph this iconic bridge from an angle I haven’t experienced as often, and was surprised to find many people surfing. It is a … Continue reading
Posted in Anatomy of a photo, California, documentary, Photo Essay, photography
Tagged action, golden gate bridge, outdoors, photography, sports, surfers, surfing, waves
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In honor of the Golden Gates 75th
Today there were many celebrations for the Golden Gate Bridge’s 75th anniversary of its opening up to the public. While I was not able to attend the celebrations, I thought I would post some of the photographs I have taken … Continue reading
Posted in landscapes, Location, nature photography, photography
Tagged 75th anniversary, golden gate bridge, marin headlands, nature, outdoors, photography, sunrise, travel
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Anatomy of a photo #4: Golden Gate at Sunrise
I often feel silly taking pictures of the Golden Gate Bridge… It’s been photographed so many times, by so many people (likely it is one of the most photographed object in the bay area), at so many different times of … Continue reading
Posted in Anatomy of a photo, landscapes, Location, nature photography, photography
Tagged golden gate bridge, landscape, marin headlands, nature, photography, san francisco
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Night Shots: An essay in photos
A brief gallery of images taken just after the sun has gone down, and before it has returned to our sky.
Posted in landscapes, nature photography, Photo Essay, photography, SLR
Tagged eureka sand dunes, golden gate bridge, long exposure, night photography, photography
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Surfing under the Golden Gate Bridge: An essay in photos
I headed over to the south side of the Golden Gate Bridge early one morning and was surprised to find many people surfing. It is a rather unique spot, as the surfers head parallel to the shore, rather than just … Continue reading
Posted in California, documentary, landscapes, Photo Essay, photography, portraits
Tagged bay, bay area, board sport, bridge, california, camera, digital camera, fort point, golden gate bridge, northern california, outdoor, photo, photo essay, photograph, photographing, photography, san francisco, san francisco bay, surf, surf board, surfer, surfing, water sport
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