Picture: The end of the rainbow over trees & forest in a valley near Hat Creek, Lassen County, California
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I took this image last fall after leaving the Hat Creek Radio Observatory in remote Lassen County. I saw the rainbow starting to form, and chased it down on one of [...]
“Spirits in the Air” – Cloud rising into blue sky, Eastern Sierra, near Bishop, California
It’s hard to explain; yesterday I spent an hour at the Mountain Light Gallery in Bishop. It was the first time I’ve been there in years, and only the second time that I’ve been there since the plane crash that killed [...]
Picture: X-15 NASA Experimental Rocket Plane and storm clouds, NASA Dryden Flight Research Center, Edwards AFB, near Mojave, California.
How do you deal with photographic disappointment? What happens when you go after a shot with a certain set of expectations, and then you are totally foiled in your attempts to get that shot?
I faced these questions [...]
Picture: Sun peeking below clouds near sunset over Angel Island and the San Francisco Bay, from the Berkeley Hills, California
It’s November, right? Only a week or so before Thanksgiving, or so the calendar leads me to believe. But outside is a different story here in the Bay Area. We’re having a post-Indian Summer summer. The [...]
Picture: Dark gray rain storm clouds at sunset over free open range lands, Wyoming.
Here in California’s San Francisco Bay Area, I often explain to our out of state visitors that we really only have two seasons; Wet & Dry. When the rain stops in late spring or early summer, it is highly unusual to see [...]
Picture: Red clouds at sunset over Lake Tahoe, California
“Oh my God; Look at that light!” That’s usually what I am welping like a wounded dog when I see something that looks photographically fantastic, yet I have no camera.
I was in Lake Tahoe for the weekend, with my wife, and without our kids. Even though [...]
Picture: A ray of bright sunlight through dark storm clouds, Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming.
Here in the US, we’ve had a very rough week with our financial markets going into a seemingly dark abyss, and the scent of crisis and fear is spreading across the land. Listening to the news, it was very easy [...]
Photo: Clouds shroud the summit of the Grand Teton at sunrise, Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming.
No more sneak peeks at new galleries. If you check the home page of my web site, you’ll see that the recent galleries that I’ve posted here under the sneak peeks are all now linked for public access. The galleries [...]
Picture: Sunset light and fog over San Francisco from the Berkeley Hills, California
Yesterday, I was giving another one of my private custom workshops to a client up in the Berkeley Hills. Originally, I’d hoped to be on a high ridge looking north at sunset, to get nice golden light on the nearby rolling hills [...]
Picture: Morning light on the Teton mountain range over aspen tree in autumn, Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming
It wasn’t all bad storms and grey clouds on my trip. Although that was the condition most of the time, there were pockets of time when the lighting was very nice. This morning started with me arriving [...]
Gary Crabbe is a professional Outdoor, Location, and Travel photographer and writer based in Northern California. His Enlightened Images web site has been ranked one of the most popular individual photographer sites on the the Internet. Read a recent interview.
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