Clematis Poof
A clematis seed, when dried, transforms into a festive puffball.
Camera Brand: Canon DSLR and Mirrorless
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California Buckeye
A short trek up a steep hill rewards us with a California Buckeye in full bloom.
Strawberry Mochi
The hills are alive just north of San Francisco…and I can’t remember where I parked the car.
Blue Lagoon
A shroud of fog protects a secret archipelago inside North America’s oldest wildlife refuge.
Springtime Valley Oak
A valley oak unfurls the first leaves of spring amid a swirl of fog and sun.
Valley Ridge with Waxing Gibbous Moon
Day transitions to night as a rising, nearly-full moon peeks over a ridgeline trio of oak trees in Northern California.
Golden Hour is Golden
Late day sun illuminates coast live oaks along California’s Diablo Range foothills, providing a perfect moment of escapism.
Detour
A narrow road winds through rolling hills of alternating brightness and shadow. Valley oaks and wild oats rustle in the warm, dry breeze.
Pelicans at Rest
A cliffside pelican rookery in Point Lobos, California creates some of the most delightful coastal scenery anywhere.
Stone and Cypress
Carved stone steps lead through a grove of wild cypress trees on the Monterey Peninsula. Probably, one or more Led Zeppelin songs were composed here.
Japanese Garden
The full-circle Drum Bridge reflection creates a dreamland portal inside San Francisco’s Japanese Tea Garden.
Seville
View of the Guadalquivir River with the Triana bridge and the Torre Sevilla, the first skyscraper in Seville (Spain). Canon EOS RP with a Canon EF 50 mm f/1.2L lens. 13 s, f/8, ISO 100. IRchrome + Kolari Pro ND 10-Stop Filter.
