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California Clouds and Sky Coast Mountains Photos Sunset Travel Weather

Photo: Fog at sunset along the Lost Coast

Picture: Coastal fog at sunset along the rolling hills of the Lost Coast, Humboldt County, California I just made a new scan of this image for possible use by a client, and thought this would be a good image to post today. Why? Well this last weekend I went for…

Gary CrabbeAugust 22, 2006

California Mountains Photos Summer Travel Water

New Photo of the Month – August 2006

Picture: Idyllic Island in Heather Lake on a clear summer day, below alpine peaks, Desolation Wilderness, near South Lake Tahoe, California Visit the Photo of the Month page to see special print sale offers.

Gary CrabbeAugust 11, 2006

National Parks Oregon Photos Travel Water

PHOTO: Clear Blue Depths

Picture: Crystal clear deep blue sparkling waters of Crater Lake, Crater Lake National Park, Oregon. Why post this image today? Funny story, actually. My two kids (7b/4.5g) Â were told to clean the kitchen counters as part of their chores. They decide, on their own, to also clean our kitchen floor.…

Gary CrabbeAugust 8, 2006

Animals California Photos Travel

Gimme that fish!

Preface: This spring I sprung for a new lens, the 80-400VR (Nikon) So last week I was on a family vacation to San Diego. Due to weather and family, I only took some tourist snapshots while taking our kids (along with my sister's family) to SeaWorld and Legoland. Once inside…

Gary CrabbeAugust 2, 2006

California Clouds and Sky Coast People Photos Travel

Photo: The 4400

Picture: People walking in fog on Pfieffer Beach, Big Sur Coast, California I don't watch the TV Show, the 4400; but I've seen the commercials. This scene reminds me of that, with the ghostly figures walking into or out of the distant fog. God, what I wouldn't give to be…

Gary CrabbeJuly 24, 2006

California Mountains Photos Summer Travel Water

Photo: Sunrise on Jacks Peak, Desolation Wilderness (2)

Picture: Sunrise light on Jacks Peak above Susie Lake, Desolation Wilderness, near Lake Tahoe, California What do you do when you have two busted knees, chronic back pain, and an injured hip ligament causing severe aggrivation to the femoral nerve? Well duh, you slap on a 50 lb. pack +…

Gary CrabbeJuly 13, 2006

California Mountains Photos Sunrise Travel

Photo: Sunrise on Jacks Peak, Desolation Wilderness

Picture: Sunrise light on Jacks Peak, Desolation Wilderness, near Lake Tahoe, California Â This image was my first truly pre-visualized photo. Why did I post it here tonite? Good question, Spalding. Well, if you must know the truth, and I'd be remiss to tell you anything but; I threw a dart…

Gary CrabbeJuly 7, 2006

California Coast People Photos Summer Travel

New Photo of the Month – July 2006

Â Picture: Evening moonrise over couple walking on boardwalk along coastal bluffs at Mackerricher State Park, near Fort Bragg, Mendocino County, California I chose this photo because it had a nice summertime feel. You're right, it was an overly complicated reason, and I apologize. I happened to take this image…

Gary CrabbeJuly 5, 2006

California Coast Photos Rants and Raves Travel

Photo: Celebrate your freedom and independence on the 4th of July.

Picture: No trespassing sign on the Big Sur coast, California This would be a great place to celebrate your freedom and independence on this 4th of July, except your not allowed to set foot on one of the most pristine and accessible sections of the Big Sur Coast. Go ahead…

Gary CrabbeJuly 4, 2006

California Coast Photos Travel Weather

Photo: Fog along the steep coastal cliffs of Big Sur, Monterey County, California

File this picture under: "Where I went while most of the state baked in 100+ degree (f) temperatures". This was a family camping trip, so not as much photography as I would have liked. The day we left, the weather reports were calling for 103f at our house, and a…

Gary CrabbeJune 28, 2006

National Parks Photos Roads Travel Wyoming

Photo: Twisting Road and Mountains

Picture: Twisting curves on two lane road below snow covered mountain peaks and storm clouds, Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming For those that read the previous post know that this last week ended on a rough note for our family. And in keeping with the theme that we all must…

Gary CrabbeJune 13, 2006

Deserts Photos Sunrise Travel Utah

Photo: Beam of sunlight through Arch

Picture: Beam of sunlight at sunrise passing through South Window Arch and falling exactly over the window of Turret Arch, Windows Section, Arches National Park, near Moab, Uath. Â That last post I made was so important for me to write, at the same time so "Ugh" - that I…

Gary CrabbeJune 3, 2006

Aviation California Clouds and Sky Mountains Photos Travel

Photo: Go Fly Over a Rock

Picture: Passenger jet in blue sky with contrail flying over the summit of Half Dome, Yosemite National Park, California. "Ladies & Gentlemen, this is your capitan speaking. For those of you lucky enough to be seated on the right side of the plane, if you look out your window, you'll…

Gary CrabbeMay 30, 2006

Deserts Photos Travel Utah

Look down on me – please.

A couple years ago I shot an assignment for a regional travel magazine on The Valley of the Gods in southern Utah. Specifically, one of the things I was to be sure and get in my coverage was of The Valley of the Gods Bed & Breakfast. It's an off-the-grid…

Gary CrabbeMay 16, 2006

National Parks Photo Business Stock Photography Travel

National Park Photography

There's been a slew of comments on a half dozen professional photography and nature photography forums regarding shooting photos for commercial use while in our (US) National Parks. Every so often some poor landscape photographer raises the ugly spectre of "Ack, the Park Service wants a permitÂ for any commercial…

Gary CrabbeMay 9, 2006

California National Parks Photos Travel Trees

Photo: Morning Light on Oak Trees

Picture: Morning sunlight on oak trees in spring, Yosemite Valley, Yosemite National Park, California. This isn't one of the images I referred to in my earlier post, btw. This was taken on the third or fourth morning, and I'd been hanging out near Sentinel Bridge when I saw the morning…

Gary CrabbeApril 27, 2006

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