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California Mountains National Parks Photos Uncategorized Weather Yosemite

Happy Holidays 2012

Picture: Clouds streaming off the top of Half Dome in Winter, Cooks Meadow, Yosemite Valley, Yosemite National Park, California I'd just like to take a moment to wish everyone who celebrates a very Merry Christmas, and for everyone who follows the Gregorian Calendar, a most Wonderful and Prosperous New Year.…

Gary CrabbeDecember 23, 2012

California City Scenes Panorama Panoramic Photo Business Photos

You want how many, how big? (pt. 2)

Picture: Panorama looking out over the Mission District from Delores Park, San Francisco, California Click on the photo to see the image larger. I mentioned in my last blog post that I'd been working on a pretty big image. The 10x80' panorama of redwood trees was the largest print ever…

Gary CrabbeOctober 20, 2012

California Coast Newsworthy Photos Sunset Travel Uncategorized

And that, as they say in Hollywood, is a wrap.

Picture: Sunset over Lands End as seen from Baker Beach in the Presidio, San Francisco, California Like watching the sunset over a distant shore; I'm delighted (and relieved) to say that the sun has finally set on my latest book project, Photographing California; Volume One - North. Two weeks ago…

Gary CrabbeSeptember 25, 2012

California Coast Photos Sunset

Gualala River Sunset

Picture: Sunset over the mouth of the Gualala River, on the border between the Sonoma and Mendocino County coastlines, Gualala, California I'm sending this image out in tribute to my dad, who passed away 23 years ago this week. I know he loved this part of the coast, and I'm…

Gary CrabbeAugust 27, 2012

Arizona California National Parks Photos Yosemite

Yosemite Premier Photo Collection

Picture: Rainbow in Le Conte Falls on the Tuolumne River, Grand Canyon of the Tuolumne, Yosemite National Park, California It's with great delight that I'd like to introduce a brand new 'Premier Image Collection' gallery of Yosemite National Park and the area around Tioga Pass. Click here to see the…

Gary CrabbeAugust 6, 2012

California Mountains Photos Uncategorized Weather

Coming out of the clouds

Picture: Rugged mountain peaks coming out of the clouds along McGee Creek, Eastern Sierra, California You know that feeling you get when you say, "I feel like my head is coming out of the clouds;" - that's the way I feel right now. It's a good feeling. I can't believe…

Gary CrabbeJune 22, 2012

Animals California Photos

Good thing I don’t eat snakes…

Picture: California Mountain Garter Snake (Thamnophis elegans elegans) in the rocks and grass, Table Mountain, near Oroville, California First; Does anyone know (exactly) what type of Garter snake this is? It's a good thing I don't eat snakes. I almost stepped on this little guy yesterday afternoon while wandering around…

Gary CrabbeApril 28, 2012

California Newsworthy Photo Contests Photos Rants and Raves

Warning: Gov’t Rights Grab – NPS Photo Contest

Picture: Rain storm clouds at sunrise over the still waters of Emerald Bay State Park, a National Natural Landmark in the South Lake Tahoe region, California Ack!! I can't believe it's been nearly four weeks since my last post, but I've been very busy with a couple assignments and trying…

Gary CrabbeApril 23, 2012

Books California Coast Photos Water

Relentless

Picture: 40'-high wave splash after hitting rocks at the base of the coastal cliffs, Bonny Doon Beach, Santa Cruz County, California Relentless; A good word... You may have noticed my web postings have been more quiet of late, especially here on the weblog. I'm currently wrapping up the writing for…

Gary CrabbeFebruary 21, 2012

Animals California Outdoors Photos Uncategorized

Could you two move back a little further?

Picture: Bull Elephant seal coming ashore at Año Nuevo State Park, near Santa Cruz, California "Could you two move back a little further?" - You might think the title of this blog post refers to the two seagulls standing in the way of this bull elephant seal coming ashore at…

Gary CrabbeFebruary 1, 2012

California Photos Transportation

A bridge to somewhere

Picture: A railroad trestle and counter-weighted draw bridge in the the Sacramento - San Joaquin River Delta at sunrise, California I spent the Holidays working on the writing phase of my latest book project, sharing and posting my Top Images of 2011, and revised my New Work Portfolio. Now I…

Gary CrabbeJanuary 9, 2012

California Photos Uncategorized

Top Photos of 2011 by Gary Crabbe / Enlightened Images

Here's a collection of some of my top photos shot in 2011. (I've posted thirteen, because in our house, it's a lucky number; both our kids were born on a 13th.) To see more recent images, visit my New Work Portfolio. Picture: Lightning Bolt striking the Sierra Buttes, during summer…

Gary CrabbeDecember 27, 2011

California Mountains Photos Sunset

New Images Gallery & Happy Holidays

Picture: Stormy sunset over Faith Valley, near Carson Pass, Sierra Nevada, California This last week I sent out my Holiday Newsletter, and announced the addition of a new "New Work" Image Gallery on my web site, along with a new selection of images on the rotating slide show on my…

Gary CrabbeDecember 17, 2011

California Clouds and Sky Photos Weather

You know it’s been a busy time when…

Picture: Storm clouds at sunrise in the Whiskeytown Shasta Trinity National Recreation Area, near Redding, California You know it's been a busy time when you suddenly look back and realize you've never even processed a few of your favorite images that you've taken over the last year. Such is the…

Gary CrabbeDecember 2, 2011

California Moon Mountains Photos Sunrise Yosemite

Dawn at Taft Point

Picture: Moonset at dawn from Taft Point, with El Capitan in background, Yosemite National Park, California There's something incredibly joyful about having a place like this all to yourself. First of all, it's quiet. (Kind of like this blog over the last few weeks.) My friend and I drove to…

Gary CrabbeNovember 14, 2011

California Seasons Uncategorized Yosemite

End of a Season

Picture: Clouds over Mount Maclure (L) and Mount Lyell (R) as seen from Clouds Rest, Yosemite National Park, California During the first week of October, I got interrupted in my pursuit of a couple Sierra locations due to an extremely strong, early season snow storm that blanketed some areas with…

Gary CrabbeNovember 4, 2011

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