El Capitan and Merced River, Autumn
El Capitan and Merced River, Autumn. Yosemite National Park. October 22, 2006. © Copyright G Dan Mitchell. (Sales)
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Two From Stienstra
Today’s SFGate features a couple of interesting pieces by Tom Stienstra:
Walking — and other outings — in a winter wonderland. Trying to climb 14,179-foot Mount Shasta in the winter can be like deciding you’re a great-white-shark dentist who scuba dives at the Farallon Islands to administer teeth cleanings. You better bring an assistant to pick up the leftover pieces. But the…
By Tom Stienstra. [SFGate: Tom Stienstra]
And…
As the sun begins to set / 5 best photo spots From Berkeley to Bolinas to the South Bay, these are the places for stellar scenic shots. “Dear Tom, I am wondering if you could recommend some places within an hour or so of San Francisco that you think are best for photography. When I shoot nature I prefer early a.m., around sunrise, and late p.m., minutes before sunset.” — Sam Zaydel…
By Tom Stienstra, tstienstra@sfchronicle.com. [SFGate: Tom Stienstra]
I have to admit I hadn’t thought of the places he suggests for sunset photography in the Bay Area.
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LeConte Memorial Lodge Detail
LeConte Memorial Lodge. Yosemite National Park, California. October 22, 2006. © Copyright G Dan Mitchell. (Sales)
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Yosemite Valley and Merced River, Autumn
Yosemite Valley and Merced River, Autumn. Yosemite National Park. October 22, 2006. © Copyright G Dan Mitchell. (Sales)
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Dogwood Leaves, October
Dogwood Trees, October. Yosemite National Park. October 22, 2006. © Copyright G Dan Mitchell. (Sales)
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Rock, Aspens, Meadow
Rock, Meadow, Aspens. Near North Lake, California. October 1, 2006. © Copyright G Dan Mitchell. (Sales)
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Last Alpenglow, Half Dome and Clouds Rest
Last Alpenglow. Half Dome and Clouds Rest. Yosemite National Park, California. June 11, 2006. © Copyright G Dan Mitchell. (Sales)
Photo taken on a lovely, quiet evening back in June of this year. (To see what this area looks like from a similar viewpoint now, take a look at the Sentinal Dome web cam.)
Gulls, Black Point, Mono Lake
Gulls, Black Point. Mono Lake, California. May 27, 2005. © Copyright G Dan Mitchell. (Sales)
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Morning, Zabriskie Point
Morning, Zabriskie Point. Death Valley National Park. April 4, 2006. © Copyright G Dan Mitchell. (Sales)
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Merry Christmas 2006!
Morning Snow. Yosemite Valley. March 4, 2006. © Copyright Dan Mitchell.
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