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Hands Still Tell the Story
We had a field assignment in the photography workshop at Sutter’s Fort one very sunny day one spring. The assignment was to tell the story of the people who lived and passed through this California...
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Foggy Days in San Francisco
San Francisco in the summer means fog, most of the time. The heat from the famous California agricultural valley pulls the fog in from the ocean. In addition to freezing the tourists, it wrecks havoc...
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Foggy Days 2
My husband and I were visiting the landmark Golden Gate bridge one day, in preparation for a visit from our family. Typical San Francisco summer, I thought. Wind, fog and cold. San Francisco in the...
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Foggy Mornings 3
Nature provides us with incredible challenges in more ways than one. On one of several trips to Lassen National Park, my husband and I went on an overnight backpacking trip to see part of the interior...
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Nature's Lines and Angles
For years, I had dreamed of a trip to Alaska, and especially into the interior. My husband and I had planned one a couple of times, only to be forced by circumstances to change our plans. Finally,...
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Making Lines and Angles happen
Boy, did we luck out. One spring, we were visiting family in Bakersfield and decided to make a short visit to Death Valley National Park. Fortunately, we made the arrangements three months in advance...
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Looking for Contrast
In the spring of 2005, Death Valley National Park was experiencing an explosion of flowers. Thanks to a very wet winter, wildflowers that had been dormant for decades were blooming. We had scheduled...
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Finding the Light in Night Photography
My husband and I were in the Australian Outback, watching a night presentation of Aboriginal cultural dances and ceremonies that began with sounds from the digeriedoo. We were sitting up high and back...
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The Direction of Light: The Big Sur Coastline, California’s Central Coast
Big Sur Coastline: Line and Light Our Christmas gift to ourselves in 2009 was a leisurely trip up California’s Central Coastline. The late fall and early winter months are the most beautiful along...
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Point and Shoot your Way to Perfect Photos: There are two workshops left for this summer: one on two Wednesday nights in July and one on a Saturday afternoon in August. The techniques will apply to...
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