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Title
Water drops on glass experiment #2
Description
Water drops on glass experiment #2
Details
Canon EOS R5, Laowa 100mm F2.8 Macro 2x@100mm, Extension tubes, f8@1/2 sec, ISO 320
Taken
2021-09-06
Location
N/A
Keywords
macro
,
close-up
,
water drops
,
light
,
studio
,
still
,
still life
,
pink
,
purple
Title
Hard drive #1
Description
A close up of a computer hard drive.
Details
Canon EOS R5, Laowa 100mm F2.8 Macro 2x@100mm, f4.5@5 sec, ISO 320
Taken
2021-09-05
Location
N/A
Keywords
macro
,
close-up
,
still
,
still-life
,
hard drive
,
hard disk
,
technology
,
purple
Title
Oil and water experiment #1
Description
Oil and water experiment #1
Details
Canon EOS R5, Canon EF 100mm f2.8 Macro IS@100mm, Extension tubes, f2.8@1/60th sec, ISO 320
Taken
2021-09-03
Location
N/A
Keywords
macro
,
close-up
,
oil
,
water
,
studio
,
still
,
still life
,
purple
Title
At Nights Edge
Description
A blue-hour shot from Whispering Sands Beach in La Jolla, CA.
Details
Canon EOS R5, Canon RF 15-35 f2.8@15mm, f11@1/2 sec, ISO 100, Polarizer
Taken
2021-05-17
Location
La Jolla, CA
Keywords
ja jolla
,
whispering sands beach
,
nicholson point
,
low tide
,
rocks
,
dusk
,
twilight
,
clouds
,
san diego
,
california
,
purple
Title
Purple
Daisy Drops
Description
Some water drop refraction experiments #7. A
purple
daisy in the background reflecting in carefully placed water drops. Inspired by
Don Komarechka
.
Details
Canon EOS R5, Canon 100mm f/2.8L IS Macro @100mm, Extension tubes, f4.0@1/2 sec, ISO 320
Taken
2021-04-17
Location
N/A
Keywords
macro
,
close-up
,
water
,
water drops
,
drops
,
refraction
,
reflection
,
studio
,
still
,
still life
,
abstract
,
minimalist
,
purple
,
magenta
Title
Orb Eyes
Description
Some water drop refraction experiments #6.
Details
Canon EOS R5, Canon 100mm f/2.8L IS Macro @100mm, Extension tubes, f4.0@1.3 sec, ISO 100
Taken
2021-04-14
Location
N/A
Keywords
macro
,
close-up
,
water
,
water drops
,
drops
,
refraction
,
reflection
,
orbies
,
studio
,
still
,
still life
,
abstract
,
minimalist
,
purple
Title
Travelers Light
Description
A nice sunset reflecting in one of the many ponds at the San Jacinto Wildlife Area.
Details
Sony A7R3, Sony 16-35@16mm, f11@30 sec, ISO 50, Polarizer
Taken
2021-02-13
Location
Lakeview, CA
Keywords
sunset
,
hills
,
sun
,
clouds
,
pond
,
reflection
,
countryside
,
san jacinto wildlife area
,
lakeview
,
pink
,
magenta
,
purple
,
orange
,
california
,
landscape
Title
San Jacinto Twilight
Description
A shot of Mt. San Jacinto taken near Whitewater Canyon, CA.
Details
Canon 5D mkIII, Canon 17-40 f/4L@40mm, f8@1/2 sec, ISO 200, B+W XS-Pro Kaesemann HTC Polarizer
Taken
2018-02-03
Location
N/A
Keywords
mountain
,
mt san jacinto
,
mount san jacinto
,
clouds
,
twilight
,
palm springs
,
pink
,
magenta
,
purple
,
california
Title
Morro Mosaic
Description
A sunset shot of Morro Rock.
Details
Canon 5D mkIII, Canon 17-40 f4@17mm, f8@1 sec, ISO 200, B+W XS-Pro Kaesemann HTC Polarizer
Taken
2017-12-27
Location
Morro Bay, CA
Keywords
morro
,
morro rock
,
morro bay
,
sunset
,
reflection
,
clouds
,
colors
,
pink
,
magenta
,
purple
,
california
,
seascape
Title
Twilight Pier
Description
A twilight shot of Hearst Pier at Hearst State Beach in San Simeon, CA.
Details
Canon 5D mkIII, Canon 17-40 f4@26mm, f11@1/3rd sec, ISO 50, Polarizer
Taken
2016-12-26
Location
San Simeon, CA
Keywords
pier
,
hearst pier
,
hearst beach
,
hearst state beach
,
san simeon
,
barnacles
,
pilings
,
sunset
,
magenta
,
purple
,
california
,
seascape
Title
Tenaya by Night II
Description
A night shot from Yoesemite's Tenaya Lake.
Details
Canon 5D mkIII, Samyang 14mm f2.8@14mm, f2.8@38 sec, ISO 2000
Taken
2016-10-04
Location
Mariposa, CA
Keywords
tenaya
,
tenaya lake
,
yosemite
,
night
,
night shot
,
nightscape
,
stars
,
reflection
,
lake
,
purple
,
california
,
landscape
Title
Tenaya by Night
Description
A night shot from Tenaya Lake in upper Yosemite NP, CA.
Details
Canon 5D mkIII, Samyang 14mm f2.8@14mm, f2.8@47 sec, ISO 2500
Taken
2016-10-04
Location
Mariposa, CA
Keywords
tenaya
,
tenaya lake
,
yosemite
,
night
,
night shot
,
nightscape
,
stars
,
reflection
,
lake
,
purple
,
california
,
landscape
Title
Inyo Wildflowers
Description
Some of the millions of
purple
Monkeyflowers scattered among the pumice fields near Mono Mills south of Mono Lake, CA.
Details
Canon 5d Mk III, Canon 11-24 f/4@12mm, f13@1/320th sec
Taken
2016-06-08
Location
Mono Mills, CA
Keywords
flowers
,
wildflowers
,
monkeyflowers
,
pumice
,
fields
,
inyo
,
mono
,
mono lake
,
mono mills
,
wide angle
,
composite
,
eastern sierras
,
california
,
landscape
Title
Trona Twilight
Description
One of my favorite Pinnacle rocks stands under the light of Sirius. Shot near Astronomical Twilight.
Details
Canon 5D mkIII, Rokinon 24mm f1.4@24mm, f1.4@21 sec, ISO 800
Taken
2016-03-10
Location
Trona, CA
Keywords
trona
,
trona pinnacles
,
pinnacles
,
desert
,
tufa
,
spires
,
twilight
,
stars
,
ridgescrest
,
magenta
,
purple
,
california
,
landscape
Title
Trona
Description
This simple scene was shot at the Trona Pinnacles near Ridgecrest, CA. The rocks were lit by an HDV-Z96 LED light about 50 feet to the right.
Details
Canon 5D Mark III, Rokinon 24mm f/1.4, f1.4@26 sec, ISO 1250
Taken
2015-09-11
Location
Trona, CA
Keywords
trona
,
pinnacles
,
trona pinnacles
,
rocks
,
desert
,
ridgecrest
,
night
,
stars
,
milky way
,
milkyway
,
brown
,
purple
,
california
,
landscape
Title
Reflections of Life
Description
A sunset reflection at the San Jacinto Wildlife Area in Lakeview, CA.
Details
Canon 5D mkIII, Canon 17-40 f4@19mm, f11@1/2 sec, ISO 100, Polarizer, Singh-Ray 3-stop hard grad
Taken
2014-02-22
Location
Lakeview, CA
Keywords
sunset
,
hills
,
sun
,
clouds
,
pond
,
reflection
,
countryside
,
san jacinto wildlife area
,
lakeview
,
pink
,
magenta
,
purple
,
california
,
landscape
Title
The Evil Side
Description
Here's another shot from Death Valley's West Side Road near Badwater. This is the north side of the road which to me, looks more sinister than the south side.
Details
Canon 5D mkII, Canon 17-40 f4@17mm, f22@1.3 sec, ISO 400
Taken
2012-03-05
Location
Death Valley, CA
Keywords
death valley
,
badwater
,
west side road
,
desert
,
polygons
,
badlands
,
california
,
landscape
,
purple
Title
Bay Bridge Twilight
Description
San Francisco Bay Bridge taken Christmas Day 2011 from Treasure Island.
Details
Canon 5D mkII, Canon 70-200 f/4L@70mm, f20@30 sec., ISO 320, Polarizer
Taken
2011-12-25
Location
San Francisco, CA
Keywords
san francisco
,
california
,
city
,
bay bridge
,
treasure island
,
cityscape
,
skyline
,
night
,
exposure
,
pink
,
magenta
,
purple
Title
Pfeiffer Beach Sand Stream
Description
Shot from Pfeiffer Beach in Big Sur, CA in Dec 2010. One of the cool things about Pfeiffer beach is the
purple
sand. Apparently this comes from manganese garnet crystals that gets washed in from the nearby hills.
Details
Canon 5D mkII, Canon 17-40 f4@17mm, f16@1/5th sec., ISO 50, Singh-Ray 3-stop GND
Taken
2010-12-22
Location
Big Sur, CA
Keywords
pfeiffer beach
,
big sur
,
manganese
,
garnet
,
purple
,
sand
,
rocks
,
coast
,
arch
,
light
,
sunset
,
pink
Title
Salton Sea Twilight
Description
Shot in Bombay Beach at the Salton Sea, CA.
Details
Canon 5D mkII, Canon 17-40 f/4L@25mm, f18@1.3 sec., ISO 50, Singh-Ray 3-stop grad
Taken
2010-09-12
Location
Salton Sea, CA
Keywords
abandoned
,
bombay beach
,
dusk
,
lake
,
landscape
,
pilings
,
ruins
,
salton sea
,
twilight
,
purple
Title
Mill Creek Storm Sunset
Description
Shot at Mill Creek in Forest Falls, CA.
Details
Canon 5D mkII, Canon 17-40mm f/4L@22mm, f11@3 sec, ISO 400, Singh-Ray 3-stop NDG
Taken
2010-04-05
Location
Forest Falls, CA
Keywords
forest falls
,
mill creek
,
stream
,
mountain
,
sunset
,
dusk
,
storm
,
clouds
,
purple
Title
Twilight Pier Reflection
Description
The low light and long exposure brought out the mystery of this pier
Details
Pentax 67 II, Pentax 100mm, f22@~8 sec, Velvia 100, 81B, Polarizer
Taken
2008-12-21
Location
San Simeon, CA
Keywords
san simeon
,
pier
,
hearst beach
,
purple
Title
Lake Mary Trees at Dusk
Description
A surreal scene at Lake Mary in Mammoth Lakes, CA
Details
Pentax 67II, Pentax 55mm, Velvia 100, Polarizer, 81B, f22@~20sec
Taken
2008-09-24
Location
Mammoth Lakes, CA
Keywords
mammoth lake
,
s lake mary
,
trees
,
purple
Title
Aliso Beach
Description
Taken March 30th, 2008 at Aliso Beach in southern CA.
Details
Pentax 67II, Pentax 55mm, Kodak E100-VS (ran out of Velvia), f22@1/4sec., Polarizer, 81B, Singh-Ray 2-stop grad
Taken
2008-03-30
Location
Laguna Beach, CA
Keywords
aliso beach
,
laguna
,
wave
,
sunset
,
pink
,
purple
Title
Mono at Twilight
Description
Taken at Mono Lake in the Eastern Sierra, CA. I shot this during the week so I there were no tourists - it's kind of nice to have a place like this to yourself...Additional misc. details: Singh-Ray 3-stop ND grad, Gitzo 1325, Arca Swiss B1.
Details
Pentax 67II, Pentax 55mm, Velvia, f22@~20 sec.
Taken
2002-06-04
Location
Eastern Sierras, CA
Keywords
eastern sierras
,
mono
,
lake
,
twilight
,
magenta
,
purple
Title
Sea Storm
Description
Taken Late February 2000 in Carmel, CA
Details
Pentax 67II, Pentax 55mm, Velvia, f22@1/2sec.
Taken
2000-02-26
Location
Big Sur, CA
Keywords
carmel
,
storm
,
big sur
,
waves
,
surf
,
coast
,
sunset
,
california
,
seascape
,
purple
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