Generated by All in One SEO Pro v5.0.0.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # In The Viewfinder Photos by Jeff Turner ## Posts - [Above The Beach - A Carlsbad Sunset](https://intheviewfinder.com/18229/above-the-beach-a-carlsbad-sunset/) - The sunset in Carlsbad looked different from above the beach. But it wasn't just the elevation that made it different. This was a brilliant sunset. - [Another Carlsbad Sunset Is In the Books](https://intheviewfinder.com/18223/another-carlsbad-sunset-is-in-the-books/) - Another Carlsbad sunset is in the books. They are all special, and it's worth the trip to see each one of them. - [Oneonta Gorge And The Oneonta Tunnel](https://intheviewfinder.com/18214/oneonta-gorge-and-the-oneonta-tunnel/) - We completely missed the Oneonta Gorge and the Oneonta Tunnel the last time we visited Horsetail Falls. I'm not sure how. - [Carlsbad State Beach Sunset](https://intheviewfinder.com/18206/carlsbad-state-beach-sunset/) - Considering the last-minute booking, we were fortunate to get an Airbnb right on Carlsbad State Beach. This pales in comparison to the reason for the trip. - [Moulton Falls Regional Park 260807](https://intheviewfinder.com/18189/moulton-falls-regional-park-260807/) - We spent the afternoon roaming around Moulton Falls Regional Park, located about 32 miles North of Vancouver. Beautiful! - [Up Close In Beautiful Beacon Rock State Park](https://intheviewfinder.com/18168/up-close-in-beautiful-beacon-rock-state-park/) - The landscapes are inspiring, but there is also beauty up close at Beacon Rock State Park. Finding it is part of the adventure. - [Cannon Beach Is A Wonderful Dream](https://intheviewfinder.com/18172/cannon-beach-is-a-wonderful-dream/) - Cannon Beach, Oregon, ranks among the most beautiful beaches we've ever visited. It feels like a dream, and one you don't want to wake up from. - [Beacon Rock State Park Is A New Happy Place](https://intheviewfinder.com/18152/beacon-rock-state-park-is-a-new-happy-place/) - Beacon Rock State Park is one of those places that just elicits peace the moment you step into it. The public day access area is simply bucolic. - [Stumbling On Wahkeena Falls](https://intheviewfinder.com/18136/stumbling-on-wahkeena-falls/) - We stumbled on Wahkeena Falls by accident. It's a breathtaking 242-foot multi-tiered cascading waterfall in the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area. - [An Osprey Nest At The Cape Horn Lookout](https://intheviewfinder.com/18127/an-osprey-nest-at-the-cape-horn-lookout/) - An Eagle nest or an Osprey nest. We took the short drive from our home out to the Cape Horn Outlook to make sure. What a beautiful location. - [Cotton Candy Clouds And The Oregon-Washington Bridge](https://intheviewfinder.com/18121/cotton-candy-clouds-and-the-oregon-washington-bridge/) - There were cotton candy clouds over the Oregon-Washington Bridge at sunset tonight. It was a beautiful day in the neighborhood. - [The View From Our Balcony 260722](https://intheviewfinder.com/18116/the-view-from-our-balcony-260722/) - The view caught me by surprise as I walked out onto our balcony. The sun was doing something so spectacular with the light that I almost missed the airplane entirely. - [Chasing Bees In A New Location](https://intheviewfinder.com/18107/chasing-bees-in-a-new-location/) - I've been chasing bees with my camera for a long, long time. Now, here we are in the Pacific Northwest, and I find myself drawn to them again. - [The View From Our Balcony 260719](https://intheviewfinder.com/18099/the-view-from-our-balcony-260719/) - The view from our balcony was just orange on top of orange. I love that all I have to do now is walk onto my balcony to capture the beauty of our neighborhood. - [Beauty At Grant Street Pier](https://intheviewfinder.com/18092/beauty-at-grant-street-pier/) - It would be easy to think that I photographed the coneflowers at Grant Street Pier because they captured my attention. But that's not what happened. - [The View From Our Balcony 260717](https://intheviewfinder.com/18087/the-view-from-our-balcony-260717/) - The view from our balcony is constantly changing. On this night, the sky above the Columbia River was layered with pink, lavender, and peach. - [Sunset At Grant Street Pier 260714](https://intheviewfinder.com/18070/sunset-at-grant-street-pier-260714/) - This was not our first sunset at Grant Street Pier. Not likely the last either. Not when the Vancouver, WA days are this perfect. - [The Trek To Flat Rocks](https://intheviewfinder.com/18062/the-trek-to-flat-rocks/) - This is the first family reunion I have not made the trek to Flat Rocks with our family. I was happy that my children sought it anyway. - [A Sunset At Tygart Lake State Park](https://intheviewfinder.com/18055/sunset-at-tygart-lake-state-park/) - I was only present for one sunset at Tygart Lake State Park. So glad we decided to stay in the cabins this year for the Turner Family Reunion! - [About Turner Road And The Family Reunion](https://intheviewfinder.com/18047/about-turner-road-and-the-family-reunion/) - I saw the light hitting this portion of Turner Road over the shoulder of my cousin, Derek. It turned out exactly as I hoped it would. - [A Beautiful North American Luna Moth](https://intheviewfinder.com/18040/a-beautiful-north-american-luna-moth/) - A beautiful North American Luna Moth spent most of the day attached to Cabin 7 here at Tygart Lake State Park. - [Gone Fishing](https://intheviewfinder.com/18035/gone-fishing/) - My son, Noah, and my son-in-law, Tyler, walked the short distance down the path to the lake for a little bit of fishing. Life is good - [Turner Brothers Vista Point: A Portland View](https://intheviewfinder.com/18030/turner-brothers-vista-point-a-portland-view/) - Two of my sons live in adjacent apartment complexes, & this Portland view is between them. So, I'm calling it Turner Brothers Vista Point. - [Our New Neighborhood](https://intheviewfinder.com/18026/our-new-neighborhood/) - Our new neighborhood is quite lovely. We live, quite literally, inside the Vancouver Waterfront Park. It still hasn't quite sunk in. - [Ruby, The Bubble Lady](https://intheviewfinder.com/18012/ruby-the-bubble-lady/) - Ruby, the bubble lady, drags a wagon full of bubble solution, listens to music, and releases bubbles for her own enjoyment. And for ours. - [Bubbles](https://intheviewfinder.com/70/bubbles/) - Funny man blowing bubbles. Sent from my iPhone - [Our New Rainy Balcony View](https://intheviewfinder.com/18006/our-new-rainy-balcony-view/) - We knew the perfect weather wasn't going to last. A rainy balcony view will have to be something we get used to. It's still beautiful. - [Arcadia Flycatchers](https://intheviewfinder.com/17766/arcadia-flycatchers/) - The birds I normally shoot between races at a track meet in Southern California are hawks or seagulls, but not "flycatchers." - [The Houston Skyline At 5 AM](https://intheviewfinder.com/17399/the-houston-skyline-at-5-am/) - The deck of the Airbnb we're staying in has a fabulous view of the Houston skyline. And that's just the icing on the cake of this home. - [Random Sunrise](https://intheviewfinder.com/6500/random-sunrise/) - No reason and no plan, just a random sunrise lighting the dry hills purple and gold before the day asked anything of me. - [Moon And Tree](https://intheviewfinder.com/6517/moon-and-tree/) - The sun hadn't gone anywhere. And there was the moon, hanging in it like it had shown up early for something. - [Waterfall Hunting In The Columbia River Gorge](https://intheviewfinder.com/17887/waterfall-hunting-in-the-columbia-river-gorge/) - On our recent car ride into the Columbia River Gorge, we tried to do a bit of waterfall hunting. A good time was had by all. - [San Carlos De Bariloche, Argentina Teaser](https://intheviewfinder.com/16877/san-carlos-de-bariloche-argentina-teaser/) - Bariloche, Argentina, is magical. The depth of this place is challenging to capture in pictures, but I think you'll get the idea. - [The Monkeys At Ocean Riviera Paradise - iPhone Edition](https://intheviewfinder.com/16734/the-monkeys-at-ocean-riviera-paradise-iphone-edition/) - The last time I posted photos of the monkeys At Ocean Riviera Paradise, the monkeys were shot with my old Sony A7R II and a Sony 24-240mm lens. - [Mount Shasta From The Passenger Seat 260601](https://intheviewfinder.com/17939/mount-shasta-from-the-passenger-seat-260601/) - Racquel had the passenger seat the day before as we approached the Mount Shasta area. I stopped at a vista point to capture this beautiful mountain with my iPhone that day. Then we doubled back and stayed at a quaint place in the woods, which I highly recommend. It was called The Inn at Shasta - [Butterfly In The Rain](https://intheviewfinder.com/17990/butterfly-in-the-rain/) - I've captured a lot of butterflies for presentation here, but never a butterfly in the rain. It wass beautiful in a completely new way. - [A Glorious Summer Evening in Canby](https://intheviewfinder.com/17985/a-glorious-summer-evening-in-canby/) - We spent a glorious summer evening at a friend’s farm in Canby, Oregon. It was as perfect a summer evening as one could hope for. - [I Did Not Marry A Geek](https://intheviewfinder.com/112/i-did-not-marry-a-geek/) - But she has morphed into one. Who works on a computer while walking down stairs? Sent from my iPhone - [Stolen Moments](https://intheviewfinder.com/117/stolen-moments/) - How does a mother of six find time to blog and start a charity designed to empower other Mothers to make a difference? Well, there are always a few stolen moments while two little girls are showering. - [Malibu](https://intheviewfinder.com/67/malibu/) - Malibu. Sent from my iPhone - [Car Pool](https://intheviewfinder.com/62/car-pool/) - Car pool sucks. - [Checking On Mom](https://intheviewfinder.com/63/checking-on-mom/) - J, checking out photos from Kenya and reading about Rocky's journey to Africa. From my iPhone - [The Grant Street Pier At Sunset 260609](https://intheviewfinder.com/17962/the-grant-street-pier-at-sunset-260609/) - Grant Street Pier is the focal point of the Vancouver waterfront. It's what attracted us to this location, rather than a spot further up the river. - [Pre-Dawn Columbia River Interstate Bridge (Handheld)](https://intheviewfinder.com/17948/pre-dawn-columbia-river-interstate-bridge-handheld/) - I was not trying to challenge myself by attempting to capture the Columbia River Interstate Bridge handheld before the sun came up. - [The View From Our Balcony 260619](https://intheviewfinder.com/17955/the-view-from-our-balcony-260619/) - The sunset view from our balcony this night included a passing river towboat pushing a liquid cargo barge. We live on the river now. :) - [The View From Our Balcony 260618](https://intheviewfinder.com/17930/the-view-from-our-balcony-260618/) - The view from our balcony last night was nothing short of spectacular. We sat in our new love seat at the railing until the last of it went out over the water. - [The View From Our Balcony 260615](https://intheviewfinder.com/17922/the-view-from-our-balcony-260615/) - It will not surprise anyone to learn that we chose our apartment here in Vancouver, Washington, because of the view from our balcony. - [Multnomah Falls In Color](https://intheviewfinder.com/17914/multnomah-falls-in-color/) - I posted a black-and-white photo of Multnomah Falls a few days ago. These color photos are from the same day. Such an amazing place. - [Balcony View 260604](https://intheviewfinder.com/17907/balcony-view-260604/) - This balcony view is from 5:43 am, about 20 minutes after the sunrise. And all I had to do was step out my living room door. - [A Visit To Horsetail Falls, Oregon](https://intheviewfinder.com/17897/a-visit-to-horsetail-falls-oregon/) - Horsetail Falls is just a few miles from Multnomah Falls, along the same stretch of road inside the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area. - [Multnomah Falls In Black And White](https://intheviewfinder.com/17892/multnomah-falls-in-black-and-white/) - It's easier to hunt waterfalls on the Oregon side of the Columbia River Gorge. Color versions of our afternoon at Multnomah Falls will be coming soon. - [Beautiful Mount Shasta Via Apple ProRAW](https://intheviewfinder.com/17881/beautiful-mount-shasta-via-apple-proraw/) - This shot of Mount Shasta was captured on the iPhone 17 Pro using Apple ProRAW. And this time, the results exceeded my expectations. - [Turkey Vulture In The Columbia River Gorge](https://intheviewfinder.com/17877/turkey-vulture-in-the-columbia-river-gorge/) - It's rare that I get to look down on a Turkey Vulture while trying to capture it in flight. Here's to more rare experiences. - [Capturing The Chaos Of Track And Field](https://intheviewfinder.com/17849/capturing-the-chaos-of-track-and-field/) - My favorite track and field race has always been the 4x400 m relay. But I've had trouble capturing the chaos that is part of its beauty. - [The Columbia River Gorge From Cape Horn](https://intheviewfinder.com/17828/the-columbia-river-gorge-from-cape-horn/) - As we approached the Cape Horn lookout overlooking the Columbia River Gorge, "You've got to be kidding me," were the first words out of my mouth. - [Driving Into Vancouver, Washington](https://intheviewfinder.com/17824/driving-into-vancouver-washington/) - We decided to move from Santa Clarita, California, to Vancouver, Washington, over the course of three days. We have much to learn! - [Mourning Cloak Caterpillars](https://intheviewfinder.com/17815/mourning-cloak-caterpillars/) - These are the caterpillars currently gracing our home. They are Mourning Cloak caterpillars, also known as the "spiny elm caterpillar". - [The Mother Of My Children](https://intheviewfinder.com/17812/the-mother-of-my-children/) - The mother of my children never ceases to amaze me. Her willingness to try new things, to stretch herself. It is inspiring. - [On Hyperfocus And Joy](https://intheviewfinder.com/17784/on-hyperfocus-and-joy/) - My wife has all of the classic tells of ADHD. Focus, or more accurately, hyperfocus, and at the same time, a lack of focus. - [Leftover Sunset 260404](https://intheviewfinder.com/17781/leftover-sunset-260404/) - I'm calling it a leftover sunset because it's been sitting in a folder waiting for me to post since April 4. As I look at it now, I understand why I kept it. - [Thoughts From A Glorious Hawaiian Sunset](https://intheviewfinder.com/17773/thoughts-from-a-glorious-hawaiian-sunset/) - Most of the best moments in life don't happen under clear skies. The best sunset is the same. It shines through the clouds. - [Columbia River Waterfront Sunset 260501](https://intheviewfinder.com/17758/columbia-river-waterfront-sunset-260501/) - The Columbia River Waterfront was ablaze last night. We walked around all evening saying over and over, "This is where we live." - [The First Of Many In Vancouver, WA](https://intheviewfinder.com/17753/the-first-of-many-in-vancouver-wa/) - This is what will be the first of many photos from this vantage point. We've sold our home in Santa Clarita, CA, and are moving to Vancouver, WA. - [It's Big Meet Track And Field Season](https://intheviewfinder.com/17749/its-big-meet-track-and-field-season/) - "Big Meet" season is my favorite track & field season in California. This is the start of the run for state that culminates in Clovis, CA on May 29th & 30th. - [Arcadia Invitational Long Jump Composite](https://intheviewfinder.com/17745/arcadia-invitational-long-jump-composite/) - The Arcadia Invitational is far and away the best venue for capturing the series of photos required to make a long jump composite. - [Wyndham Royal Garden Room 2403](https://intheviewfinder.com/17740/wyndham-royal-garden-room-2403/) - I'd take the view from Room 2403 at the Wyndham Royal Garden in Waikiki again. - [The Sunset I Sought](https://intheviewfinder.com/17736/the-sunset-i-sought/) - It's not often I get the sunset I sought, the one I imagined earlier in the day, when I got that feeling that the sunset was going to be epic. - [Wandering The Patagonia Brewing Company](https://intheviewfinder.com/17726/wandering-the-patagonia-brewing-company/) - The Tangilla team was finishing up their drinks inside the Patagonia Brewing Company, but I needed to wander around the beauty a bit. - [Sunrise In Santiago 260129](https://intheviewfinder.com/17719/sunrise-in-santiago-260129/) - I didn't forget to post this sunrise in Santiago. I just didn't have time to get it up before I made the transition from Santiago to Bariloche. - [Shooting The Moon](https://intheviewfinder.com/17712/shooting-the-moon-2/) - In between events at a track meet, I shoot photos of birds, flowers, and bees. And sometimes I try shooting the moon. Today, I shot the moon. - [The View From Room 409, Hyatt Regency Austin](https://intheviewfinder.com/17708/the-view-from-room-409-hyatt-regency-austin/) - This was the view from room 409 of the Hyatt Regency Austin. I didn't like how the glass distorted the color. So, I went with a low-key black-and-white representation instead. - [Final Sunrise in Costa Mujeres](https://intheviewfinder.com/17702/final-sunrise-in-costa-mujeres/) - Today I present the final sunrise of our recent trip to Costa Mujeres. Every sunrise on this trip was just fabulous. - [Sunrise in Costa Mujeres 260215](https://intheviewfinder.com/17695/sunrise-in-costa-mujeres-260215/) - Here's another beautiful sunrise in Costa Mujeres, taken on Feb 15, 2026. All shots from this trip were taken with the iPhone 17 Pro and captured in ProRAW. - [Sunrise in Costa Mujeres (With Song)](https://intheviewfinder.com/17686/sunrise-in-costa-mujeres-with-song/) - Here's another beautiful sunrise in Costa Mujeres. And I decided to test Google's new Lyria 3 music generator on the images from this sunrise. - [Sunset in Costa Mujeres 260213](https://intheviewfinder.com/17682/sunset-in-costa-mujeres-260213/) - The color happened on the other side of the sunset in Costa Mujeres on February 13, 2026. That's not uncommon. It's just science. - [Sunrise in Costa Mujeres 260213](https://intheviewfinder.com/17678/sunrise-in-costa-mujeres-260213/) - I enjoyed shooting the sunrises in Costa Mujeres from across the natural barriers between the beach and the resort. - [Sunrise in Costa Mujeres 260212](https://intheviewfinder.com/17669/sunrise-in-costa-mujeres-260212/) - This is just another beautiful sunrise in Costa Mujeres from the morning of February 12, 2026. The view from the infinity pool was particularly wonderful. - [Sunrise In Costa Mujeres 260211](https://intheviewfinder.com/17665/sunrise-in-costa-mujeres-260211/) - I was blessed with a beautiful sunrise each morning we were at Ocean Allure Costa Mujeres. And that made me very, very happy. - [Costa Mujeres Sunset 260210](https://intheviewfinder.com/17659/costa-mujeres-sunset-260210/) - I almost missed this gorgeous Costa Mujeres Sunset. Thankfully, my sunset and sunrise spider senses are still working. - [Costa Mujeres Rainbow At Sunset](https://intheviewfinder.com/17654/costa-mujeres-rainbow-at-sunset/) - We got a Rainbow At Sunset here in Costa Mujeres Monday night. The storm on the horizon earlier in the day brought only a sprinkling of rain. - [Dramatic Costa Mujeres](https://intheviewfinder.com/17651/dramatic-costa-mujeres/) - The scene in the Costa Mujeres was dramatic as a storm appeared on the horizon. This is our first stay at Ocean Allure Costa Mujeres. - [iPhone 17 Pro Austin Sunrise](https://intheviewfinder.com/17643/iphone-17-pro-austin-sunrise/) - I didn't bring my good camera on this trip, so I shot the Austin Sunrise RAW this morning with my iPhone 17 Pro. I'm going to keep testing to see what I can pull off. - [Santiago Before Sunrise](https://intheviewfinder.com/17639/santiago-before-sunrise/) - One of the benefits of jet lag was being able to capture Santiago before sunrise. I'm a fan of Santiago, Chile! - [The Forest at Puerto Blest](https://intheviewfinder.com/17630/the-forest-at-puerto-blest/) - The forest at Puerto Blest reminded me of the trails that wind their way through Coopers Rock State Forest in West Virginia. - [The Journey To Puerto Blest, Argentina](https://intheviewfinder.com/17618/the-journey-to-puerto-blest-argentina/) - Reaching Puerto Blest, Argentina, requires a one-hour-long boat ride. And if we never stepped foot off the boat, I'd still do it again! - [Southern Caracara At Puerto Blest, Argentina](https://intheviewfinder.com/17609/southern-caracara-at-puerto-blest-argentina/) - The small "flock" of Southern Caracara at Puerto Blest, Argentina, roamed around the grounds like the chickens on the North Shore of Hawaii. - [Lago Los Cántaros, Puerto Blest, Argentina](https://intheviewfinder.com/17615/lago-los-cantaros-puerto-blest-argentina/) - A well-maintained boardwalk through the woods leads to Lago Los Cántaros. After a boat trip from Bariloche, the prize is this truly magnificent mountain lake. - [Puerto Blest, Rio Frias, Argentina](https://intheviewfinder.com/17604/puerto-blest-rio-frias-argentina/) - The trip to Puerto Blest will require more than one post. I've travelled to many beautiful places, and this spot is one I'd easily put in my top 10. - [Punto Panorámico, Bariloche](https://intheviewfinder.com/17597/punto-panoramico-bariloche/) - A trip to Bariloche would not be complete without a visit to the Patagonia Brewery, with a stop at Punto Panorámico – Circuito Chico along the way. - [Sunrise In Bariloche, Room 2017, Alma Del Lago](https://intheviewfinder.com/17584/sunrise-in-bariloche-room-2017-alma-del-lago/) - I didn't have to leave my room for this sunrise in Bariloche, Argentina. I tried, though. From room 2107, Alma Del Lago Suites & Spa. - [Morning Twilight In Santiago, Chile](https://intheviewfinder.com/17578/morning-twilight-in-santiago-chile/) - Just before sunrise in Santiago, Chile, the city was peaceful. I was all alone on the rooftop pool deck of the W Hotel. Life is very good. - [Santiago, Chile, 26 January 2026](https://intheviewfinder.com/17571/santiago-chile-26-january-2026/) - This is the view from the 21st-floor pool deck of the W Hotel in Santiago, Chile. This is a truly spectacular poolside view. - [These Photos Are For My Aunt Jane](https://intheviewfinder.com/17565/these-photos-are-for-my-aunt-jane/) - My Aunt Jane is, by far, the most consistent commenter on this blog. In fact, when I post, I often wonder what she will think of the photo. - [iPhone 17 Pro Santa Clarita Sunset](https://intheviewfinder.com/17562/iphone-17-pro-santa-clarita-sunset/) - Will the new iPhone 17 Pro make me want to stop carrying my "real" camera? This is a semi-regular post for me. Each time I update my phone, I ask this question. - [Long Jump Composites - 2026 Leap Fest](https://intheviewfinder.com/17548/long-jump-composites-2026-leap-fest/) - The 2026 Leap Fest provided the first long jump composites of this 2026 track and field season. And the venue forced me to rethink a process. - [First Long Jump Composite Of 2026](https://intheviewfinder.com/17542/first-long-jump-composite-of-2026/) - It's become somewhat of a tradition to highlight the first long jump composite of the track & field season. So, let's keep it going. - [The First Sunset Of 2026](https://intheviewfinder.com/17535/the-first-sunset-of-2026/) - The first sunset of 2026 was a dramatic one. Rocky said it looked like smoke from a fire. If this is how the year wants to introduce itself, fine. - [Watching Pelicans Hunt In Ventura, CA](https://intheviewfinder.com/17525/watching-pelicans-hunt-in-ventura-ca/) - I spent 30 minutes a few weeks ago watching pelicans hunt in Ventura, CA. There were dozens of pelicans in the water at Surfers Point at Seaside Park. - [Countdown](https://intheviewfinder.com/950/countdown/) - [Fred Kerley In Black And White](https://intheviewfinder.com/17520/fred-kerley-in-black-and-white/) - As 2025 comes to an end, I have been digging through unpublished images, and these black-and-white photos of Fred Kerley surfaced along the way. - [Sunset, Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach, Room 1006](https://intheviewfinder.com/17514/sunset-crowne-plaza-ventura-beach-room-1006/) - his was the sunset from room 1006 at the Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach on December 20, 2025. Please ignore the scaffolding. It was still beautiful - [They Are The Reason](https://intheviewfinder.com/17501/they-are-the-reason/) - These little ones are the reason why I donate every dollar I make from photo sales to youth track and field programs. There are future stars in these races. - [Waikiki Twilight From Room 808](https://intheviewfinder.com/17498/waikiki-twilight-from-room-808/) - Today I’m looking back on a Waikiki twilight. I shot this from our hotel room a few nights ago, just before the city lights of Honolulu took over. - [Waikiki Sunrise 251126](https://intheviewfinder.com/17495/waikiki-sunrise-251126/) - Today I'm revisiting a peaceful Waikiki Sunrise. It was only a few days ago, but it already feels distant. - [Hotel Room Sunset View](https://intheviewfinder.com/17488/hotel-room-sunset-view/) - If you had asked, I would not have said we had a hotel room with a sunset view, but apparently we did. It just took the right camera lens. :) - [Sunrise Buddies](https://intheviewfinder.com/17481/sunrise-buddies/) - I had a few beautiful sunrise Buddies join me on my Diamond Head perch. Thankfully, they held still long enough for a few portraits. - [Our Final Waikiki Sunset](https://intheviewfinder.com/17471/our-final-waikiki-sunset/) - Our final Waikiki sunset delivered. Some beautiful clouds arrived over Fort DeRussy Beach Park for our last night of this trip to Oahu, Hawaii. - [Diamond Head Sunrise 251128](https://intheviewfinder.com/17460/diamond-head-sunrise-251128/) - It was another beautiful Diamond Head sunrise, though more for the events around it than the sunrise itself. Let me introduce you to Hudson Downard. - [Thanksgiving Day Sunrise 2025](https://intheviewfinder.com/17444/thanksgiving-day-sunrise-2025/) - Catching the Thanksgiving Day sunrise has become a tradition for me. This year, we're in Hawaii, and Diamond Head has been my photographic focus.. - [Diamond Head Sunset 251125](https://intheviewfinder.com/17435/diamond-head-sunset-251125/) - The sunset lit up Diamond Head last night. Photograph of Diamond Head, Waikiki, HI on November 25, 2025. - [Sunrise Over Diamond Head 251125](https://intheviewfinder.com/17432/sunrise-over-diamond-head-251125/) - There were just a few clouds this morning, so the sunrise over Diamond Head was subtle, but still beautiful. This really is a magical place. - [Sunrise Over The Canal](https://intheviewfinder.com/17422/sunrise-over-the-canal/) - Our first morning in Honolulu delivered a pretty nice sunrise over the canal that cuts through parts of downtown Waikiki. - [Wyndham Royal Garden Room 808](https://intheviewfinder.com/17411/wyndham-royal-garden-room-808/) - The Wyndham Royal Garden is our home away from home this week. It's quite the change from our last trip to the North Shore of this beautiful Island. - [Sunset In Waikiki 251123](https://intheviewfinder.com/17415/sunset-in-waikiki-251123/) - Last night's sunset in Waikiki was seen from the edge of Fort DeRussy Beach Park. Just your typical magnificent Hawaii sunset. - [The Sun Has Set On Houston](https://intheviewfinder.com/17407/the-sun-has-set-on-houston/) - The sun has set on our trip to Houston, Texas. This was, without question, the most perfectly appointed Airbnb we've ever secured for a conference. - [The Houston Skyline At 7 AM](https://intheviewfinder.com/17404/the-houston-skyline-at-7-am/) - From the deck of this Airbnb, the Houston skyline will likely deliver at any time of day. - [Hotel Sorella Sunset - Room 1015](https://intheviewfinder.com/7606/hotel-sorella-sunset-room-1015/) - Nothing thrills me more than a room with a photogenic view when I travel. - [San Luis Resort, Galveston, TX, Room 1127](https://intheviewfinder.com/17394/san-luis-resort-galveston-tx-room-1127/) - The San Luis Resort, Spa, and Conference Center was the site for the Houston Association of REALTORS® Strategic Leadership Conference. - [Bridge To Galveston](https://intheviewfinder.com/634/bridge-to-galveston/) - Sent from my iPhone - [Santa Clarita Sunset 250823](https://intheviewfinder.com/17386/santa-clarita-sunset-250823/) - It's been a while since I've photographed a Santa Clarita sunset.Last night we hopped on our electric kick scooters and meandered around the neighborhoods. - [The Canyon Fire 250807](https://intheviewfinder.com/17378/the-canyon-fire-250807/) - The Canyon Fire started burning today in the hills just across the 5 Freeway from our home in Santa Clarita. It makes for captivating images. - [The Hyatt Palm Springs, Room 423](https://intheviewfinder.com/17374/the-hyatt-palm-springs-room-423/) - Enjoy a stunning panoramic view from Hyatt Palm Springs, overlooking O'Donnell Golf Club and Mount San Jacinto—captured from their scenic hotel balcony. - [Our View Of A SpaceX Launch](https://intheviewfinder.com/17371/our-view-of-a-spacex-launch/) - Last night's SpaceX launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base was visible with the naked eye from our front yard in Santa Clarita, California. Vendenberg is a 141-mile drive from our house, and 117 miles as the crow flies. On a clear night, you can watch it trail off into the distance. Last night, there was a - [Vacation Photos (Sort Of)](https://intheviewfinder.com/17361/vacation-photos-sort-of/) - I didn't really take any vacation photos over the past week.In fact, I only took my camera out on our final day in Ventura, California. - [Our Beautiful Flame Skimmer Dragonfly](https://intheviewfinder.com/17352/our-beautiful-flame-skimmer-dragonfly/) - This Flame Skimmer dragonfly, also known as the Firecracker Skimmer, has been frequenting our backyard for a couple of weeks. - [Monarch Larvae, Pupae, And Butterflies](https://intheviewfinder.com/17337/monarch-larvae-pupae-and-butterflies/) - Maggie and Bobby's front entryway is like a nature channel dedicated to Monarch larvae, pupae, and butterflies. It's not an accident. - [Project Indigo And The Age Of Computational Photography](https://intheviewfinder.com/17329/project-indigo-and-the-age-of-computational-photography/) - Adobe is helping to usher in the age of computational photography with its new iPhone App called Project Indigo. It's quite good. - [Juvenile Night Herons](https://intheviewfinder.com/17323/juvenile-night-herons/) - I think these are juvenile Night Herons that we saw in a tree outside the Harbor Cove Cafe last week. Photographing them brought me joy. - [Panning Track And Field](https://intheviewfinder.com/17314/panning-track-and-field/) - Panning is a technique where the camera is moved to follow a moving subject, creating a blurred background while keeping the subject relatively sharp. - [2025 CA State Long Jump Champions](https://intheviewfinder.com/17310/2025-ca-state-long-jump-champions/) - Here are the 2025 CA State Long Jump Champions, Loren Webster and Leo Francis, presented in composites of one of their CIF State Finals jumps. - [McKay Madsen: Shot Put Composite](https://intheviewfinder.com/17305/mckay-madsen-shot-put-composite/) - If any athlete deserves a shot put composite image, it's McKay Madsen. I'll be sending the original image to his coach for their use as they see fit. - [My First Successful Shot Put Composite](https://intheviewfinder.com/17298/my-first-successful-shot-put-composite/) - My first real shot put composite took a lot longer to edit than I had hoped. But I think the results on Aja Johnson's throw were worth the effort. - [A Different Viewfinder](https://intheviewfinder.com/17285/a-different-viewfinder/) - Racquel Turner sees things through a different viewfinder. I came to that conclusion a long time ago. And her photos inspire me. - [Hawk's Nest At Birmingham High School](https://intheviewfinder.com/17276/hawks-nest-at-birmingham-high-school/) - The hawk's nest at Birmingham High School was huge. Of course, I didn't notice it until I followed the hawk to the nest above my head. - [Sandbourne Santa Monica, Room 504](https://intheviewfinder.com/17264/sandbourne-santa-monica-room-504/) - It was supposed to be a nice romantic night at the Sandbourne Santa Monica, Room 504. And I came up with a perfect plan. - [A Civil Rights Protest in Bariloche](https://intheviewfinder.com/17012/a-civil-rights-protest-in-bariloche/) - We didn't expect to find ourselves inside a civil rights protest in San Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina. But The next thing we knew, we were in the midst of it. - [Sunrise And A Rope - Playa Del Carmen, Mexico](https://intheviewfinder.com/17196/sunrise-and-a-rope-play-del-carmen-mexico/) - The story behind this sunrise and a rope photo is simple. This is me trying to see the sunrise and a rope through Rocky's eyes. - [Hawks Battling Above Mt. SAC](https://intheviewfinder.com/17259/hawks-battling-above-mt-sac/) - I heard the noise before seeing the Hawks battling above the Mt. SAC Invitational races. I am so happy I got to see and capture this chase moment. - [Room 4470, Ocean Riviera Paradise](https://intheviewfinder.com/17247/room-4470-ocean-riviera-paradise/) - I didn't really need to exit room 4470 at the Ocean Riviera Paradise to enjoy the sunrises in Playa del Carmen. - [Sunrise In Playa Del Carmen 250501](https://intheviewfinder.com/17233/sunrise-in-playa-del-carmen-250501/) - This is just another beautiful sunrise in Playa del Carmen. It's almost always beautiful. - [Final Shots: Playa Del Carmen Sunrise 250502](https://intheviewfinder.com/17241/final-shots-playa-del-carmen-sunrise-250502/) - This was my final attempt at capturing the sunrise in Playa del Carmen from my new direction. Dengue fever ended up cutting our trip short. - [Sunrise In Playa Del Carmen 250430](https://intheviewfinder.com/17229/sunrise-in-playa-del-carmen-250430/) - Playa del Carmen delivered another stunning show on this final day of April. Unfortunately, Rocky has not been able to enjoy any of them. - [Sunrise In Playa Del Carmen 250429](https://intheviewfinder.com/17221/sunrise-in-playa-del-carmen-250429/) - Yesterday, I shared that I turned right instead of left to capture the sunrise in Playa del Carmen, Mexico. Here are a few from this new direction. - [Sunrise In Playa Del Carmen 250428](https://intheviewfinder.com/17217/sunrise-in-playa-del-carmen-250428/) - In all my trips here to Playa del Carmen and the Ocean Riviera Paradise, I've never taken the classic "tourist" sunrise photo until now. - [Sunrise And Dengue Fever In Playa Del Carmen](https://intheviewfinder.com/17205/sunrise-and-dengue-fever-in-playa-del-carmen/) - In front of me was the sunrise in Playa del Carmen, Mexico, on April 27, 2025. Behind me was Rocky, suffering from Dengue Fever. - [Sunrise In Playa Del Carmen 250426](https://intheviewfinder.com/17202/sunrise-in-playa-del-carmen-250426/) - The sunrise in Playa del Carmen, Mexico, is almost always beautiful. This morning was no exception. - [Beatrice Hatz Long Jump Composite](https://intheviewfinder.com/17190/beatrice-hatz-long-jump-composite/) - With a bronze medal at the 2024 Paris Paralympics, Beatrice Hatz came into the 2025 Mt. SAC Relays with a pedigree. - [RiverWalk Flower Mound](https://intheviewfinder.com/17181/riverwalk-flower-mound/) - The other night, we took a stroll through the RiverWalk in Flower Mound, Texas. We're staying in the Dallas area with our friend Ashley. - [The VILTROX 28mm Pancake Lens](https://intheviewfinder.com/17166/the-viltrox-28mm-pancake-lens/) - The VILTROX 28mm f4.5 Pancake Lens has turned my Sony A1 into a compact travel camera I can carry everywhere. And it only costs $99. - [A Turkey Vulture On Hidden Hills](https://intheviewfinder.com/17159/a-turkey-vulture-on-hidden-hills/) - I've lived in this Santa Clarita for 20 years and had never seen a Turkey Vulture on Hidden Hills Drive until last week. Wow. - [Sunrise At The Hyatt Regency New Orleans](https://intheviewfinder.com/17155/sunrise-at-the-hyatt-regency-new-orleans/) - This is the sunrise at the Hyatt Regency New Orleans, seen from the 16th-floor balcony. I was just in the right place at the right time. - [If You Give A Girl A Camera](https://intheviewfinder.com/17132/if-you-give-a-girl-a-camera/) - If you give a girl a camera, she will want to take some photos. What I didn't realize is how much I would enjoy watching it. - [New Orleans Hyatt Regency, Room 1606](https://intheviewfinder.com/17124/new-orleans-hyatt-regency-room-1606/) - New Orleans Hyatt Regency, Room 1606, is indeed a room with a view. It's a corner suite that overlooks the Superdome. - [Framing The High Jumper](https://intheviewfinder.com/17121/framing-the-high-jumper/) - When I was about to snap the high jumper in this image, I could see the athletes entering the shot from the left. I hoped the jumper wouldn't start his approach until they were far enough along to be out of the shot, but they weren't. I was a little pissed in the moment. - [Buenos Aires At Night In Black And White](https://intheviewfinder.com/17114/buenos-aires-at-night-in-black-and-white/) - Buenos Aires pulses with life long after sunset. I can speak from experience now: this city fully embraces its nocturnal spirit. - [The Sunset Happens](https://intheviewfinder.com/17110/the-sunset-happens/) - Sometimes, the sunset happens, and you're not in the place you wanted to be but in the place you're meant to be. Thankfully. - [The Size Of Patagonian Bees](https://intheviewfinder.com/17102/the-size-of-patagonian-bees/) - It was the size of the Patagonian Bees that surprised me. I'm so used to the size of the bees here in Santa Clarita. They're small—tiny, actually. - [Geese At Los Lagos de Palermo](https://intheviewfinder.com/17094/geese-at-los-lagos-de-palermo/) - We didn't plan to sit and watch the geese at Los Lagos de Palermo. But that's what we ended up doing. And it was just what we needed. - [Vegan Butternut Squash Ravioli In Brown Butter, Sage, Garlic, And Pistachios](https://intheviewfinder.com/17089/vegan-butternut-squash-ravioli-in-brown-butter-sage-garlic-and-pistachios/) - I make a mean vegan butternut squash ravioli with chopped sage, garlic, and pistachios in brown butter. Everyone I make it for loves it. - [Food Porn](https://intheviewfinder.com/2021/food-porn/) - [The Sunrise In Bariloche I Dreamt About](https://intheviewfinder.com/17067/the-sunrise-in-bariloche-i-dreamt-about/) - I dreamt about a sunrise in Bariloche like this one that reveals itself slowly and then hits you with light and shadows you hope you're prepared to capture. - [My Favorite Buenos Aires Sunset](https://intheviewfinder.com/17057/my-favorite-buenos-aires-sunset/) - My favorite Buenos Aires sunset was the one that really required the full range of the Sony A1 image sensor. It revealed itself in subtle but dramatic ways. - [Scenes From Cerro Catedral](https://intheviewfinder.com/17037/scenes-from-cerro-catedral/) - A trip to the peak of Cerro Catedral was not on our list of things to do this morning. I was trying to drive up Accesso Cerro Otto to where I had previously been with the Tangilla crew - “Piedras Blancas.” Unfortunately, I didn't check that blog post first and overconfidently headed to the wrong - [Enjoying Nature At Puente Arroyo La Angostura](https://intheviewfinder.com/17026/enjoying-nature-at-puente-arroyo-la-angostura/) - I visited Puente Arroyo La Angostura on my last trip to San Carlos de Bariloche. I had no idea the spot actually had a name, however. - [We Are Not Enemies, But Friends](https://intheviewfinder.com/7242/we-are-not-enemies-but-friends/) - We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained it must not break our bonds of affection. - [London Sunrise](https://intheviewfinder.com/3165/london-sunrise/) - [Palermo Hollywood From Above](https://intheviewfinder.com/16971/palermo-hollywood-from-above/) - From above, Palermo Hollywood reveals itself in layers. Every street, every window, and every courtyard contains a world of its own - [Valentine's Day Sunset in Santa Clarita](https://intheviewfinder.com/17004/valentines-day-sunset-in-santa-clarita/) - Watching a Valentine's Day sunset together is about as close to celebration as Rocky and I are likely ever to get on this day. - [I Captured A Southern Caracara](https://intheviewfinder.com/16999/i-captured-a-southern-caracara/) - As I waited for one of the most glorious sunrises I've ever witnessed, a Southern Caracara flew up on a branch near me. I got lucky. - [Sunset In Buenos Aires 250208](https://intheviewfinder.com/16996/sunset-in-buenos-aires-250208/) - I love this sunset in Buenos Aires photo. It illustrates the density of the city, the depth, the layers. - [The UNESCO Villa Ocampo Observatory](https://intheviewfinder.com/16950/the-unesco-villa-ocampo-observatory/) - We were treated to a visit to the UNESCO Villa Ocampo Observatory on our final Sunday in Buenos Aires. It was a thoughtful gift. - [Our Last Sunset In Buenos Aires](https://intheviewfinder.com/16943/our-last-sunset-in-buenos-aires/) - I was behind schedule for our final sunset in Buenos Aires. This is not the last sunset in Buenos Aires you'll see here, however. - [Room 817, Sheraton Hotel Bariloche](https://intheviewfinder.com/16937/room-817-sheraton-hotel-bariloche/) - This is the view from Room 817 at the Sheraton Hotel Bariloche. As far as views go, you could do a lot worse than this one. This is a fact. - [A Hummingbird in Colonia Del Sacramento, Uruguay](https://intheviewfinder.com/16932/a-hummingbird-in-colonia-del-sacramento-uruguay/) - This beautiful little hummingbird was flitting around the flowers on the trees in the courtyard of Posada Plaza Mayor in Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay. - [Sunrise In Buenos Aires 250129](https://intheviewfinder.com/16926/sunrise-in-buenos-aires-250129/) - It's hard to catch a sunrise In Buenos Aires. The nights are late. But I captured this one. And the exhaustion was worth it. - [Sunset In Buenos Aires 250126](https://intheviewfinder.com/16911/sunset-in-buenos-aires-250126/) - I guess I'm catching up on what has become a sunset in Buenos Aires series. This photo was posted on 9 February but taken on 26 January. - [Sunset in Buenos Aires 250127](https://intheviewfinder.com/16918/sunset-in-buenos-aires-250127/) - The second sunset in Buenos Aires post for the morning. It seems almost ever sunset in Buenos Aires I've been able to make it to the roof for has been fabulous. - [Twilight In Buenos Aires 250123](https://intheviewfinder.com/16906/twilight-in-buenos-aires-250123/) - The sunset was so good that I returned to the roof a bit later to capture a "twilight In Buenos Aires" shot. How do you not stop to take this in? - [Sunset In Buenos Aires 250123](https://intheviewfinder.com/16900/sunset-in-buenos-aires-250123/) - Picking back up on the sunset In Buenos Aires theme, I present another gorgeous sunset from the rooftop of our AirBnB. - [Intense Beauty At The Patagonia Brewing Company](https://intheviewfinder.com/16884/intense-beauty-at-the-patagonia-brewing-company/) - The Patagonia Brewing Company in San Carlos de Bariloche is a must-see location. Do yourself a favor and drive there later afternoon to take in the sunset. - [The Making Of A Perfect Day](https://intheviewfinder.com/16863/the-making-of-a-perfect-day/) - You can plan all you want, but nobody can control what is required to make a perfect day. A perfect day emerges. It reveals itself. - [Sunrise In Buenos Aires 250125](https://intheviewfinder.com/16844/sunrise-in-buenos-aires-250125/) - I didn't think I would catch a single sunrise in Buenos Aires. Dinner starts and ends late here. It's just part of the culture. - [Sunset In Buenos Aires 250122](https://intheviewfinder.com/16837/sunset-in-buenos-aires-250122/) - Nothing to see here, just another magnificent sunset In Buenos Aires. There may be more. No, there will definitely be more. - [A Portrait Of The Photographer At Sunset](https://intheviewfinder.com/16831/a-portrait-of-the-photographer-at-sunset/) - This "portrait of the photographer" was taken by my wife, Rocky, just after sunset from the rooftop of our AirBnB in Buenos Aires. - [Sunset in Buenos Aires 250119](https://intheviewfinder.com/16812/sunset-in-buenos-aires-250119/) - I tried NOT to take a photo of the sunset in Buenos Aires last night. It had rained most of the day, and it was still drizzling when the sun went down. - [A Dramatic Sunset in Buenos Aires 250118](https://intheviewfinder.com/16801/a-dramatic-sunset-in-buenos-aires-250118/) - The sunset in Buenos Aires was dramatic. The clouds were in the perfect position to capture the color, and the sky looked like it was on fire. - [Sunset in Buenos Aires 250117](https://intheviewfinder.com/16796/sunset-in-buenos-aires-250117/) - Looking directly at the sunset in Buenos Aires on Friday night wouldn't have impressed. It was blocked by cloud cover. It still delivered. - [Sunset in Buenos Aires 250116](https://intheviewfinder.com/16781/sunset-in-buenos-aires-250116/) - If every sunset in Buenos Aires is going to be this good, you may get sick of seeing them. However, I will never tire of taking them. - [Buenos Aires At Night](https://intheviewfinder.com/16792/buenos-aires-at-night/) - There is something special about Buenos Aires at night. The city comes alive after the sun goes down. And I'm in love with it. - [Sunset in Buenos Aires 250115](https://intheviewfinder.com/16775/sunset-in-buenos-aires-250115/) - I didn't realize I'd have a rooftop with a 360° view for any sunset in Buenos Aires, let alone one I will have access to each day we're here. - [A West Virginia Creek In Winter](https://intheviewfinder.com/16770/a-west-virginia-creek-in-winter/) - Until now, I have never posted a photo of a West Virginia creek in the winter. I wish I had the right shoes on to take more time for these. - [Snowy Country Roads](https://intheviewfinder.com/16764/snowy-country-roads/) - Snow-covered country roads are not something I get to experience very often. So, I was happy to have Rocky drive Route 119. - [2 Waterfront Place, Morgantown, WV](https://intheviewfinder.com/16760/2-waterfront-place-morgantown-wv/) - The view from 2 Waterfront Place in Morgantown, West Virginia, was probably even better thirty minutes before this capture. - [Wickwire Road In The Winter](https://intheviewfinder.com/16753/wickwire-road-in-the-winter/) - I've made no secret that this stretch of Wickwire Road is my favorite patch of West Virginia Country Road to photograph. - [Red-tailed Hawk](https://intheviewfinder.com/16748/red-tailed-hawk/) - This Red-tailed Hawk posed in the mulch behind the Jersey Mike's at the corner of Magic Mountain Parkway and McBean in Valencia, California. - [Sunrise in Playa Del Carmen 241223](https://intheviewfinder.com/16726/sunrise-in-playa-del-carmen-241223/) - Our final sunrise in Playa Del Carmen was the best of our week. It was dramatic. And the color shifts from start to finish were breathtaking. - [Sunset in Playa Del Carmen 241222](https://intheviewfinder.com/16720/sunset-in-playa-del-carmen-241222-2/) - This sunset in Playa Del Carmen blasted the sky all around us. This was the scene looking toward the East from our room. It was beautiful. - [Sunset, Grafton, West Virginia](https://intheviewfinder.com/9595/sunset-grafton-west-virginia/) - This sunset shot was taken with my iPhone out the passenger window on the way into Grafton, West Virginia a for much too short visit with family. - [Sunrise in Playa Del Carmen 241222](https://intheviewfinder.com/16712/sunrise-in-playa-del-carmen-241222/) - The Sunrise in Playa Del Carmen will never, ever get old. I must have said this aloud several times each morning. - [Sunrise in Playa Del Carmen 241221](https://intheviewfinder.com/16701/sunrise-in-playa-del-carmen-241221/) - Each morning, the Sunrise in Playa Del Carmen delivers a different gift. For my money, nothing beats a sunrise over the ocean. - [Sunrise In Playa Del Carmen 241220](https://intheviewfinder.com/16694/sunrise-in-playa-del-carmen-241220/) - Our daily routine during our week in Playa Del Carmen was a morning meditation session, then a walk to the beach for the sunrise. - [Playa Del Carmen](https://intheviewfinder.com/16679/playa-del-carmen/) - Each day in Playa Del Carmen, I took a long meaner on the beach from Playa Xcalacoco to Myakoba. Here are a few photos from my daily stroll. - [Room 3339, Ocean Riviera Paradise, Playa Del Carmen](https://intheviewfinder.com/16673/room-3339-ocean-riviera-paradise-playa-del-carmen/) - Room 3339, at the Ocean Riviera Paradise in Playa Del Carmen, Mexico, provided the perfect spot for our nightly sunset show. - [Boeing 737 MAX8 Sunset](https://intheviewfinder.com/16667/boeing-737-max8-sunset/) - The sunset out the window of our Boeing 737 MAX8 on the way to Cancun, Mexico from Phoenix was delicious. - [Creating Action Composite Photos](https://intheviewfinder.com/15726/creating-action-composite-photos/) - I am often asked how to create my long and triple jump action composite photos. I've written about the process before, I've never recorded the process. - [Room 229, Sofitel Montevideo Carrasco](https://intheviewfinder.com/16656/room-229-sofitel-montevideo-carrasco/) - This is the view from Room 229 at the Sofitel Montevideo Carrasco, Uruguay. The Carrasco barrio of Montevideo is simply beautiful. - [A Glorious Thanksmas Sunrise](https://intheviewfinder.com/16648/a-glorious-thanksmas-sunrise/) - Today, we were graced with a glorious Thanksmas sunrise here in Santa Clarita. This is a new family tradition we are starting. - [Room 003, Hotel Del Lago, Punta Del Esta, Uruguay](https://intheviewfinder.com/16644/room-003-hotel-del-lago-punte-del-esta-uruguay/) - I purposefully chose Room 003 at Hotel Del Lago in Punta Del Esta, Uruguay. My wife's favorite number is 3, or a combination of threes. - [Tio Tom Beach, Punta Ballena, Uruguay](https://intheviewfinder.com/16638/tio-tom-beach-punta-ballena-uruguay/) - The sunset at Tio Tom Beach in Punta Ballena, Uruguay, was perfect. They sold us a couple of beers, and we sat alone on their porch, taking in the scene. - [Chinche Gigante de Cabeza Espinosa](https://intheviewfinder.com/16628/chinche-gigante-de-cabeza-espinosa/) - According to a google image search in Uruguay, this may be a "Chinche Gigante de Cabeza Espinosa. It's definitely in the Acanthocephala terminalis species. - [Room 407, Sofitel Montevideo Carrasco](https://intheviewfinder.com/16624/room-407-sofitel-montevideo-carrasco/) - The Sofitel Montevideo Carrasco is a glorious old hotel in the heart of Montevideo's Carrasco area. I will most certainly be back. - [The Andes Mountains From A Plane](https://intheviewfinder.com/16621/the-andes-mountains-from-a-plane/) - The Andes Mountains are not only the longest mountain range on the planet but also the highest mountain range outside the Himalayas. - [The Mandarin Oriental Hotel, Santiago, Chile](https://intheviewfinder.com/16595/the-mandarin-oriental-hotel-santiago-chile/) - The Mandarin Oriental Hotel, in the Los Condes area of Santiago, Chile, is one of the best hotel experiences I've had in a long time. - [A Castaic Lake Sunset (No Fusion)](https://intheviewfinder.com/16591/a-castaic-lake-sunset-no-fusion/) - When I decided to head out to shoot this Castaic Lake sunset, I had a tough decision to make. I decided to leave my Sony A1 at home. - [A Children's Story: Gavin The Galleons' Grand Adventure](https://intheviewfinder.com/16578/a-childrens-story-gavin-the-galleons-grand-adventure/) - This children's story was created by simply uploading the photo above into Play.ai and choosing a voice and a "podcast" style. - [An Apple ProRAW Sunset Awakening](https://intheviewfinder.com/16577/an-apple-proraw-sunset-awakening/) - The ability to default to Apple ProRAW will usher in a new era of iPhone photography for me. Two days ago, I posted about Searching For The Perfect Travel Camera, where I lamented the "feel" of the Sony RX100 VII. Encouraged by my Aunt Jane's comment about Steve Shaluta posting photos from his iPhone, I decided - [Searching For The Perfect Travel Camera](https://intheviewfinder.com/16532/searching-for-the-perfect-travel-camera/) - I am on the hunt for the perfect travel camera. I know what you're probably thinking: "Why isn't that just your iPhone?" That's a good question. - [2024 Nike Outdoor Nationals](https://intheviewfinder.com/16574/2024-nike-outdoor-nationals/) - I realized that I had never posted my photos from the 2024 Nike Outdoor Nationals here. So, I converted a few I liked to black and white for presentation. - [You Had To Be There: A Malibu Experience](https://intheviewfinder.com/16514/you-had-to-be-there-a-malibu-experience/) - In her book The Extinction of Experience: Being Human in a Disembodied World, Christin Rosen pinpoints the decline of the expression "you had to be there." As evidenced by Google stats, it was a common expression up until 2012, the year iPhone usage exploded, and social media use followed suit. We no longer "had to - [Enjoying The Sun And The Surf In Ventura](https://intheviewfinder.com/16510/enjoying-the-sun-and-the-surf-in-ventura/) - On any given Sunday, you may find us in Ventura, CA, enjoying the sun and the surf. Well, enjoying the sun and watching the surfers is probably more accurate. - [Hello There, Sailor](https://intheviewfinder.com/16491/hello-there-sailor/) - We have a sailor in the Turner family now. On Thursday, October 17, Samara graduated from Navy BootCamp and will now progress to her career training. - [It's Time For New Sunsets](https://intheviewfinder.com/16485/its-time-for-new-sunsets/) - It's time for new sunsets here at In The Viewfinder. I trust you'll enjoy the views as we travel around this beautiful planet. I am pretty confident we will. - [Patience, Pollen, and Pixels: The Zen Of Bee Photography](https://intheviewfinder.com/16479/patience-pollen-and-pixels-the-zen-of-bee-photography/) - Patience is the name of the game in bee photography. I wait in my front yard, crouched down, camera poised, waiting for that perfect moment. - [Breelyn Newsome: Portrait Of An Athlete](https://intheviewfinder.com/16475/breelyn-newsome-portrait-of-an-athlete/) - Breelyn Newsome is an athlete. I hope she knows this. I hope she truly embraces it. Congratulations on a truly wonderful track and field season, Bree. - [Big Dog Or Small Horse?](https://intheviewfinder.com/500/big-dog-or-small-horse/) - Sent from my iPhone - [Sandy, AKA Sanderson Cooper](https://intheviewfinder.com/16467/sandy-aka-sanderson-cooper/) - This is the newest addition to the family, Sandy, also known as "Sanderson Cooper." And this is her official debut here on this site. - [A Vibrant Flower, Lush Green Succulents, And A Cigarette Butt. My Rant.](https://intheviewfinder.com/16464/a-vibrant-flower-lush-green-succulents-and-a-cigarette-butt-my-rant/) - A vibrant flower, lush green succulents, and...a cigarette butt. Just throw your butts away in the proper place. Is this too much to ask? - [The 2024 CIF Track And Field Championships In Black And White](https://intheviewfinder.com/16461/the-2024-cif-track-and-field-championships-in-black-and-white/) - Presenting the 2024 CIF Track and Field Championships in black and white changes the feeling of the images. - [2022 CIF State Championship In Black And White](https://intheviewfinder.com/15031/2022-cif-state-championship-in-black-and-white/) - Inspired by a couple of Twitter posts from The Prefontaine Classic, I decided to present some images from the 2022 CIF State Championship in black and white. - [Why I've Wanted A Long Lens For A Long Time](https://intheviewfinder.com/16400/why-ive-wanted-a-long-lens-for-a-long-time/) - This is one of the reasons why I have wanted a long lens for a long time. Who's a happy guy? - [Zach Shinnick Is The Real Deal](https://intheviewfinder.com/16385/zach-shinnick-is-the-real-deal/) - I'm here to tell you that former USC and Damien High School sprint superstar Zach Shinnick is the real deal. - [That Is What Champions Do](https://intheviewfinder.com/16378/that-is-what-champions-do/) - "That is what champions do," I said to Demare Dezeurn just after he pulled himself up off the track. - [The Fastest 60M Heat In California High School History](https://intheviewfinder.com/16231/the-fastest-60m-heat-in-california-high-school-history/) - Without question, the fastest 60M heat in California high school history was contested at Arcadia High School on Saturday - [Another Look At Eliminating Noise](https://intheviewfinder.com/16357/another-look-at-eliminating-noise/) - After a conversation with photographer Armando Carrillo at the Mission League Finals, I decided to take another look at eliminating noise in photos. - [A Dandelion In My Backyard](https://intheviewfinder.com/16353/a-dandelion-in-my-backyard/) - I decided this dandelion in my backyard was the perfect subject for a break to collect my thoughts. Sometimes, photography is just a form of meditation. - [Shoot The Moon](https://intheviewfinder.com/16349/shoot-the-moon/) - Yesterday, with my new Sigma 60-600mm DG DN OS lens in hand, I ventured into the front yard at lunch to shoot the moon for myself. - [A Stormy Track Meet in Black and White](https://intheviewfinder.com/16334/a-stormy-track-meet-in-black-and-white/) - The SoCal FroshSoph Championships turned into a rain-soaked spectacle that simply begged to be presented in black and white. - [60-600MM And Decent Macro Photos Too?](https://intheviewfinder.com/16326/60-600mm-and-decent-macro-photos-too/) - The updated Sigma 60-600MM DG DN OS Sports lens takes decent macro photos and has an incredible zoom range. Color me impressed. - [Seeing Things Through A New Lens](https://intheviewfinder.com/16313/seeing-things-through-a-new-lens/) - Getting used to seeing things through a new lens takes a while. My new Sigma 60-600mm f/4.5-6.3 DG DN OS Sports Lens is a beast. - [The First Long Jump Composite of 2024](https://intheviewfinder.com/16300/the-first-long-jump-composite-of-2024/) - The first long jump composite of 2024 is of Redondo Union High School's Camilla Brennan, taken at the Simi Valley Invitational. - [A Quick Denoise Test - DX0 vs Topaz](https://intheviewfinder.com/16312/a-quick-denoise-test-dx0-vs-topaz/) - After the release of the DxO Labs PureRAW 4 update, a very quick denoise test is in order. I am impressed with the initial results. - [The Lone Seagull At The Maurice Greene Invitational](https://intheviewfinder.com/16296/the-lone-seagull-at-the-maurice-greene-invitational/) - It felt like there was only one Seagull At The Maurice Greene Invitational. That's obviously highly unlikely, but that's how it felt. - [Faces At Races](https://intheviewfinder.com/14490/faces-at-races/) - I need to focus my camera on more faces at races I shoot. I tend to get too focused on the competition itself and fail to capture the purely human elements. - [Almost Twenty](https://intheviewfinder.com/14468/almost-twenty/) - Alemany Senior Joshue Hines jumped almost twenty feet yesterday with a 19' 11.15" sail and a smile on his face yesterday at Notre Dame High School. - [Watching Niuafe Tuihalamaka Workout](https://intheviewfinder.com/14086/watching-niuafe-tuihalamaka-workout/) - Watching Niuafe Tuihalamaka workout, I was reminded of why some people excel and others do not. It's evident in the way they practice. - [A Dual Meet (Sort Of)](https://intheviewfinder.com/14595/a-dual-meet-sort-of/) - There was a dual meet (sort of) between Bishop Alemany and Crespi yesterday at Crespi High School. I say "sort of" because Crespi as an all-boys school. - [2022 CIF-SS Division 4 Prelims](https://intheviewfinder.com/14787/2022-cif-ss-division-4-prelims/) - The 2022 CIF-SS Division 4 Prelims are in the books and I've got the photos to prove it. And there is more where these came from! - [Alemany vs Loyola and Marymount](https://intheviewfinder.com/14404/alemany-vs-loyola-and-marymount/) - On Wednesday, Alemany vs Loyola and Marymount was the first "dual" meet for Alemany's new Head Coach, Rocky Turner. - [Some Serious Athletes](https://intheviewfinder.com/15519/some-serious-athletes/) - The Bishop Alemany Girls Volleyball team boasts some serious athletes. I'm seriously impressed with these young athletes! - [Alemany Volleyball at Huntington Beach](https://intheviewfinder.com/16120/alemany-volleyball-at-huntington-beach/) - Alemany Volleyball traveled to Huntington Beach last week for the first game of CIFSS pool play. They lost in straight games in a tightly contested match. - [Senior Night at Bishop Alemany High School](https://intheviewfinder.com/15418/senior-night-at-bishop-alemany-high-school/) - It was Senior Night at Bishop Alemany High School as they faced the Knights of Notre Dame. And I captured a few hundred photos. - [Millikan vs Alemany CIF-SS Girls Volleyball](https://intheviewfinder.com/15497/millikan-vs-alemany-cif-ss-girls-volleyball/) - It was truly special to watch Millikan vs Alemany in Round 2 of the CIF-SS Ford Girls Volleyball Division 3 Championships. - [Alemany Hosted Serra For Homecoming](https://intheviewfinder.com/15464/alemany-hosted-serra-for-homecoming/) - Alemany Hosted Serra for their homecoming game on Friday night. Serra won 28-12, but Alemany football had great success running their wildcat offense. - [Collin Joyce Triple Jump Composite](https://intheviewfinder.com/15628/collin-joyce-triple-jump-composite/) - This triple jump composite of Bishop Alemany's Collin Joyce took about 90 minutes to edit. The hardest events to create these composites for are the triple jump and pole vault. There is so much human overlap in both events because of the changes in speed from start to finish. Long jump is simplest, and that - [The 2023 Redondo Nike Track Festival](https://intheviewfinder.com/15684/the-2023-redondo-nike-track-festival/) - The 2023 Redondo Nike Track Festival took place in some truly funky weather. Drizzle turned to a mist that turned to sunshine, then thick fog. - [My First Swimming Photo](https://intheviewfinder.com/15708/my-first-swimming-photo/) - I took my first swimming photo last week. While Alemany track and field visited Crespi, Alemany Swim was also in competition at Crespi. - [If You Know You Know](https://intheviewfinder.com/15746/if-you-know-you-know/) - If you know, you know. If you've ever participated in track and field, there are things in these photos that tell you what's happening. - [The Beauty Of Winter Track Practice](https://intheviewfinder.com/16182/the-beauty-of-winter-track-practice/) - A winter track practice in Southern California is typically pretty beautiful This is my favorite shot from a practice session at Alemany High School last week. - [Forget The Regular Season. It's Playoff Time!](https://intheviewfinder.com/16249/forget-the-regular-season/) - Forget the regular season and whose record looks better on paper. It's boys basketball playoff time in the CIFSS! Next up, Woodbridge. - [A New Photographic Quest: Capturing Moments Of Shared Human Emotion](https://intheviewfinder.com/16265/a-new-photographic-quest-capturing-moments-of-shared-human-emotion/) - Capturing the experience of shared human emotion in a real-life moment is my new photographic quest. In the AI age, it's the last frontier. - [Alemany Wins In Triple Overtime Thriller For CIFSS 3A Title](https://intheviewfinder.com/16276/alemany-wins-in-triple-overtime-thriller-for-cifss-3a-title/) - The photo above captures what winning a high school basketball final in triple overtime must feel like! And win Bishop Alemany did. - [A Walk Around With A Camera In My Hand](https://intheviewfinder.com/16218/a-walk-around-with-a-camera-in-my-hand/) - I decided to take a break and walk around with a camera in my hand today. And I pointed my camera at anything I found interesting. - [My Longstanding Fascination With Seagulls At Track Meets](https://intheviewfinder.com/16213/my-longstanding-fascination-with-seagulls-at-track-meets/) - I have a real fascination with seagulls at track meets. I'm going to blame it on my Midwest upbringing. So, here are a couple of shots. - [Simi Valley 2024 CA Winter Championships Qualifier Number Two](https://intheviewfinder.com/16189/simi-valley-2024-ca-winter-championships-qualifier-number-two/) - The second California Winter Championships Qualifier at Simi Valley High School took place once again under almost perfect weather conditions. - [It Rained All Day Yesterday](https://intheviewfinder.com/16186/it-rained-all-day-yesterday/) - Yesterday in Santa Clarita, it rained all day. The rain only broke for brief moments, so I took advantage to scratch an itch. - [2024 Simi Valley CA Winter Championships Qualifier Number One](https://intheviewfinder.com/16157/2024-simi-valley-ca-winter-championships-qualifier-number-one/) - The first Simi Valley CA Winter Championships Qualifier of 2024 created 155 qualifying times and some memorable human moments. - [Sandy In Action](https://intheviewfinder.com/16150/sandy-in-action/) - Capturing Sandy in action was purely an excuse to get a camera in my hands to shoot an athlete. - [It Is An Amazing New World We Live In](https://intheviewfinder.com/16139/it-is-an-amazing-new-world-we-live-in/) - It is truly an amazing new world we're living in right now. I know many photographers who are afraid of the myriad AI innovations coming at us. - [A Playa Del Carmen Sunrise](https://intheviewfinder.com/16138/a-playa-del-carmen-sunrise/) - The first Playa Del Carmen Sunrise of our family vacation was the best sunrise of the trip. It was the only one I captured. - [Joshua In The Viewfinder 231020](https://intheviewfinder.com/16131/joshua-in-the-viewfinder-231020/) - I don't get nearly enough opportunities to see Joshua in the viewfinder of my camera. So I was thrilled when he asked me to take some photos of him. - [Huntington Beach In Two Scenes](https://intheviewfinder.com/16096/huntington-beach-in-two-scenes/) - A quick trip to Huntington Beach with little time for photo-taking yielded two different vistas. Black and white felt like the right mood. - [Hold Still, Little Moth](https://intheviewfinder.com/16093/hold-still-little-moth/) - All I thought when I saw this moth on the wall was, "Hold still while I go get my camera." So, I decided I'd ask ChatGPT to describe the image. - [Samara Takes Off To Become A Marine](https://intheviewfinder.com/16084/samara-takes-off-to-become-a-marine/) - When our youngest daughter Samara told us she wanted to become a Marine, I didn't think it would stick. At that moment, I forgot how strong-willed she had always been. - [Ridiculously Long Eyelashes](https://intheviewfinder.com/152/ridiculously-long-eyelashes/) - Our youngest daughter's amazing eyelashes. - [Leaving Punalu'u](https://intheviewfinder.com/16078/leaving-punaluu/) - Leaving Punalu'u and its beautiful sunrises was bittersweet. But even the drive to the airport is a visual adventure. - [Our Final Sunrise In Punalu'u](https://intheviewfinder.com/16070/our-final-sunrise-in-punaluu/) - Our final sunrise in Punalu'u was as beautiful as our first sunrise in Punalu'u. And every morning, every single day, was just as beautiful. - [Sunrise In Punalu’u 230928](https://intheviewfinder.com/16059/sunrise-in-punaluu-230928/) - We were welcomed to our final full day in Hawaii by another glorious sunrise In Punalu’u. I don't want to leave. - [Experiencing The Kaleookauila Series](https://intheviewfinder.com/16043/experiencing-the-kaleookauila-series/) - Gahlord Dewald decided to do a test run of his Kaleookauila Series while we were in Hawaii, and I couldn't be more thankful. - [In The Eye Of The Beholder](https://intheviewfinder.com/16032/in-the-eye-of-the-beholder/) - As they say, beauty is in the eye of the beholder. And this sunrise presented a completely different kind of beauty. - [Sunrise In Punalu’u 230926](https://intheviewfinder.com/16020/sunrise-in-punaluu-230926/) - Yesterday's sunrise In Punalu’u came at the lowest tide we've seen here since arriving. It exposed an old sea wall that had been covered previously. - [Sunrise In Punalu’u 230924](https://intheviewfinder.com/16008/sunrise-in-punaluu-230924/) - Like every day we've spent here this last month, the sunrise in Punalu'u was the perfect welcome to another day in paradise. - [Sunrise In Punalu’u 230925](https://intheviewfinder.com/16019/sunrise-in-punaluu-230925/) - The sunrise in Punalu’u continues to deliver a kaleidoscope of colors, creating breathtaking scenes that awaken the senses. - [Sunset In Punalu’u 230922](https://intheviewfinder.com/16003/sunset-in-punaluu-230922/) - The sunrise is always spectacular, but the sunset In Punalu’u isn't bad either. - [Sunset And Surfers At Sunset Beach](https://intheviewfinder.com/15991/sunset-and-surfers-at-sunset-beach/) - We went for the sunset but were happy to find the waves had attracted some decent surfers at Sunset Beach as well. - [Sunrise And Sea Turtles In Punalu'u](https://intheviewfinder.com/15981/sunrise-and-sea-turtles-in-punaluu/) - Yesterday, we were blessed with a sunrise and Sea Turtles In Punalu'u. The last of the three Sea Turtles, a truly beautiful creature, is pictured here in this post. - [Sunrise In Punalu’u 230922](https://intheviewfinder.com/15973/sunrise-in-punaluu-230922/) - With every sunrise In Punalu’u I am finding my favorite spots to capture images. My two favorite places now are shown in the next two images below. One is between a break in the bushes that border the beach. The second is the remains of an old foundation that sits about 50 meters from the - [Sunrise In Punalu’u 230921](https://intheviewfinder.com/15968/sunrise-in-punaluu-230921/) - The sunrise In Punalu’u was stunning yesterday, and we almost missed it. The photo below was taken just seconds after walking out the door. - [Sunrise In Punalu’u 230920](https://intheviewfinder.com/15960/sunrise-in-punaluu-230920/) - We were graced with another glorious sunrise In Punalu’u. So, perhaps it's time to give you a bit of information on the area. - [Sunrise In Punalu’u 230919](https://intheviewfinder.com/15956/sunrise-in-punaluu-230919/) - Every sunrise In Punalu’u has made me feel like I never want to leave. I'm looking forward to that feeling again this morning. - [Sunrise In Punalu’u 230918](https://intheviewfinder.com/15950/sunrise-in-punaluu-230918/) - Today I asked ChatGPT to write a poem about the sunrise in Punalu'u, since I ran out of words yesterday. - [Sunrise In Punalu’u 230917](https://intheviewfinder.com/15944/sunrise-in-punaluu-230917/) - Just another stunning sunrise In Punalu’u. Every. Single. Day. I have run out of words. - [Sunrise In Punalu’u 230916](https://intheviewfinder.com/15934/sunrise-in-punaluu-230916/) - Yeah, the sunrise In Punalu’u doesn't get old. After 20 straight days of almost perfect sunrises, it's official. And I don't want to leave here. You can't make me. :) - [Sunrise In Punalu’u 230915](https://intheviewfinder.com/15922/sunrise-in-punaluu-230915/) - I thought we might not get to watch the sunrise in Punalu'u yesterday. And then the rain just stopped. And the sun and clouds put on a show. - [Sunrise In Punalu'u 230913](https://intheviewfinder.com/15918/sunrise-in-punaluu-230913/) - Once again, it was a beautiful sunrise In Punalu'u. There has only been one morning in 17 days where the sunrise was less than stellar. - [And Then The Sky Turned Purple](https://intheviewfinder.com/15914/and-then-the-sky-turned-purple/) - It was just another beautiful sunrise in Punalu'u, and then the sky turned purple. I've rarely seen it, but it's always amazing. - [I Am In Love With This Tree](https://intheviewfinder.com/15908/i-am-in-love-with-this-tree/) - This beautiful tree is situated amidst some volcanic rocks at Punalu'u Stream Beach, just a short walk from where we are staying. - [Sunrise In Punalu’u 230911](https://intheviewfinder.com/15903/sunrise-in-punaluu-230911/) - Yesterday, I was privileged to capture the sunrise in Punalu'u from the East and the West. This is one very, very special place. - [Punalu'u Sunrise With A Storm](https://intheviewfinder.com/15898/punaluu-sunrise-with-a-storm/) - Today, I bring you a Punalu'u sunrise with a storm chaser. :) A storm formed in the distance as the sun was about to break over the horizon. - [Sunrise In Punalu'u 230909](https://intheviewfinder.com/15885/sunrise-in-punaluu-230909/) - It was just another stunning sunrise in Punalu'u, Hawaii. I don't imagine this will ever get boring. I'll let you know after 30-plus days here. - [Twilight In Punalu'u](https://intheviewfinder.com/15882/twilight-in-punaluu/) - If you want to get catch the best color of a sunrise at Punalu'u Beach, you're going to have be up for twilight in Punalu'u. I don't make the rules. But if you miss the twilight, that time just before sunrise, you'll probably miss the best color. - [They Were Too Fast For Me](https://intheviewfinder.com/15881/they-were-too-fast-for-me/) - I tried to get a photo of this crab in the sunrise, but they were too fast for me. - [Sunrise In Punalu’u 230906](https://intheviewfinder.com/15867/sunrise-in-punaluu-230906/) - I feel like a broken record, but yesterday’s sunrise In Punalu’u was beyond words. Again. It seems like every morning tops the next. - [As Seen From The Hallway Balcony](https://intheviewfinder.com/15859/as-seen-from-the-hallway-balcony/) - The hallway balcony of the condo we're renting in the Hau'ula/Punalu'u area is open to the outside. It overlooks the several Natural Forest Reserves. - [Sunrise At Makapu‘u Point Lighthouse](https://intheviewfinder.com/15851/sunrise-at-makapuu-point-lighthouse/) - After several days of glorious sunrises here on the beach, Gahlord Dewald convinced us a sunrise at Makapu‘u Point Lighthouse was in order. - [Sunrise In Punalu’u 230903](https://intheviewfinder.com/15850/sunrise-in-punaluu-230903/) - So far, almost every sunrise In Punalu’u has been spectacular. I don't have words. - [Banzai Pipeline Light](https://intheviewfinder.com/15840/banzai-pipeline-light/) - I've only seen photos of the Banzai Pipeline. It's found just off Ehukai Beach Park in Pupukea and just 12 miles from where we're staying in Punalu’u. - [Feral Chickens Are Everywhere](https://intheviewfinder.com/15832/feral-chickens-are-everywhere/) - Feral chickens are everywhere here in the rural area of Oahu, where we're staying this month. And I am here for it. :) - [Sunset In Punalu'u](https://intheviewfinder.com/15831/sunset-in-punaluu/) - Sometime during the day yesterday, I realized I'd likely be watching the sunset In Punalu'u, not Hauula. Another win for Google maps. - [Sunrise At Kaluanui Beach 230831](https://intheviewfinder.com/15827/sunrise-at-kaluanui-beach-230831/) - The day started some morning intentions during sunrise At Kaluanui Beach, just steps from our condo here in Hauula, Hawaii. - [Kualoa Regional Park](https://intheviewfinder.com/15819/kualoa-regional-park/) - On our way to our condo in Hauula on Oahu, we made a pit stop to take in the natural wonder of Kualoa Regional Park. I'm already in love with this place. - [Canadian Butterflies](https://intheviewfinder.com/15817/canadian-butterflies/) - Even Canadian Butterflies are more friendly than American Butterflies. They actually pose for photos instead of taking off and hiding. - [Fan Tan Alley In Victoria, British Columbia](https://intheviewfinder.com/15806/fan-tan-alley-in-victoria-british-columbia/) - Fan Tan Alley is a narrow alley in Victoria's Chinatown that is known for being the narrowest commercial street in North America. - [Great Blue Herons at Esquimalt Lagoon](https://intheviewfinder.com/15800/great-blue-herons-at-esquimalt-lagoon/) - The Pacific Great Blue Herons at Esquimalt Lagoon in Victoria, British Columbia, were the perfect subject for the lens I had with me this morning. - [A Tiny World In Goldstream Provincial Park](https://intheviewfinder.com/15790/tiny-world-goldstream-provincial-park/) - The towering trees of Goldstream Provincial Park offer a welcoming embrace and a tiny world at your feet. - [A Fresh Angle](https://intheviewfinder.com/15777/a-fresh-angle/) - When you can look at things from a fresh angle, you should. It's essential to seize the opportunity. I'm glad I did. - [Walking In Colonia del Sacramento](https://intheviewfinder.com/15775/walking-colonia-del-sacramento/) - After seeing photos of the Barrio Histórico in Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay, I couldn't wait to walk its cobblestoned streets. - [Sunrise In Bali](https://intheviewfinder.com/15770/sunrise-in-bali/) - This sunrise in Bali was a study in contrasts. A storm was rolling in that would hold the remainder of the day hostage. It was a beautiful moment. A perfect moment. - [The Old Catholic Cemetery](https://intheviewfinder.com/15765/the-old-catholic-cemetery/) - For many years, I've wanted to take a sunset photo at the Old Catholic Cemetery in Grafton, WV. For one reason or another, it just never happened. - [Bees Working Away](https://intheviewfinder.com/15743/bees-working-away/) - It's been a while since I chased a few bees working away in our yard. I took a quick break to enjoy the sunshine and took the camera with me. - [The Most Impressive Thing](https://intheviewfinder.com/15724/the-most-impressive-thing/) - What was the most impressive thing I saw at the Mt SAC Relays? Without hesitation, watching Rai Benjamin seemingly cruise to a 47.74 in the 400H. - [A Witness To Greatness. How Lucky Am I?](https://intheviewfinder.com/15717/witness-to-greatness/) - I was a witness to greatness at the Arcadia Invite on Saturday. Hana Moll broke the outdoor 15' barrier in the pole vault. I was lucky just to be an observer. - [The 2023 Simi Valley Invitational](https://intheviewfinder.com/15702/the-2023-simi-valley-invitational/) - I normally post several images from a big track meet, but today I will focus on this photo of Davis Davis-Lyric from the 2023 Simi Valley Invitational. - [As Iron Sharpens Iron](https://intheviewfinder.com/15699/as-iron-sharpens-iron/) - "As iron sharpens iron, so one person sharpens another." That is certainly the case with Jordan Coleman and Dijon Stanley. - [A Glorious Sunset Reflection](https://intheviewfinder.com/15691/a-glorious-sunset-reflection/) - There is a magical power in a sunset reflection on the water. It reminds us of the beauty of nature and the impermanence of life. - [I Awoke To A Lorakeet](https://intheviewfinder.com/15689/i-awoke-to-a-lorakeet/) - On my first morning in Manly Vale, I awoke to a Lorakeet getting breakfast in the tree outside Phil Kell's home. - [Sunrise From Room 4409, Hyatt Regency Seattle](https://intheviewfinder.com/15687/sunrise-from-room-4409-hyatt-regency-seattle/) - Sunrise from Room 4409 at the Hyatt Regency Seattle was the perfect way to start my day at the NAR Association Executives Institute. - [Sunset Over The Basin, Coasters Retreat, NSW](https://intheviewfinder.com/15668/sunset-over-the-basin-coasters-retreat-nsw/) - It was an almost perfect sunset over The Basin at Coasters Retreat, New South Wales, Australia. This was a special location. - [This Is Sammie](https://intheviewfinder.com/15657/this-is-sammie/) - This is Sammie. Sammie doesn't give a crap what you think of him. Not one single crap. - [Goanna Sighting](https://intheviewfinder.com/15654/goanna-sighting/) - Phil called out to me to report a Goanna sighting. He was down the hill on the path that led from the water to our AirBnB in Coasters Retreat, New South Wales, Australia. - [A Little Fun At Central Bark](https://intheviewfinder.com/15647/a-little-fun-at-central-bark/) - Today we took Keyser to Central Bark, the dog park at Central Park in Santa Clarita, California. I think he had a good time. - [2023 CA Track & Field Winter Championships](https://intheviewfinder.com/15629/2023-ca-track-field-winter-championships/) - There were tremendous performances on Saturday at the 2023 CA Track & Field Winter Championships at Arcadia. 10 new meet records were set, 9 on the track. - [Fast Times At Simi Valley High: A Winter Champs Qualifier](https://intheviewfinder.com/15623/fast-times-simi-valley-high/) - There were some fast times at Simi Valley High for their second Winter Champs Qualifier of 2023 over the weekend. Some truly stellar performances! - [12 Photos of 2020](https://intheviewfinder.com/12926/12-photos-2020/) - I’ve never done a yearly photo recap before, so I thought I’d give it a shot. I was going to call these my "12 favorite photos," but that's not really what these are. - [The Finish Line Face Of Ife Orekoya](https://intheviewfinder.com/15597/the-finish-line-face-of-ife-orekoya/) - I've had the pleasure of knowing Ife Orekoya and his beautiful family for many years. So he was the perfect subject for a little experiment in AI upscaling. - [The 2023 Simi Valley Winter Championships Qualifier Number 1](https://intheviewfinder.com/15591/2023-simi-valley-winter-champs-qualifier-1/) - The first Simi Valley Winter Championships Qualifier of the season was held on Saturday in what could only be described as "sub-optimal" conditions. - [2022 Simi Valley Winter Champs Qualifier Number 2](https://intheviewfinder.com/14221/2022-simi-valley-winter-champs-qualifier-number-2/) - The 2nd Simi Valley Winter Champs Qualifier was Saturday at Pioneer Stadium. 100% of all photo sales will be donated to local youth track and field programs! - [Loved Beyond Compare](https://intheviewfinder.com/15574/loved-beyond-compare/) - loved beyond compare - a true story about a family dog named Keyser and the family who loved him. Written by ChatGPT - [The Monkeys At Ocean Riviera Paradise](https://intheviewfinder.com/15573/the-monkeys-at-ocean-riviera-paradise/) - The monkeys At Ocean Riviera Paradise can roam freely about the resort. It's something I hadn't anticipated on our long weekend getaway to Mexico. - [Sunrise In Playa Del Carmen, Mexico](https://intheviewfinder.com/15559/sunrise-in-playa-del-carmen-mexico/) - On Saturday morning, the sunrise In Playa Del Carmen, Mexico, felt like the sunrises I love so much in Miami, Florida. Miraculous. - [Almost Unnoticed](https://intheviewfinder.com/15549/almost-unnoticed/) - Almost unnoticed. A small butterfly on the ground, Nearly goes unnoticed, But I see it, fluttering around, A beauty to be focused. - [Miniature Succulent](https://intheviewfinder.com/15543/miniature-succulent/) - I took this photo of a miniature succulent a while ago, but for some reason, I just never got around to posting it. I guess I finally did. - [Golden Valley All-Comers In Black And White](https://intheviewfinder.com/15542/golden-valley-all-comers-in-black-and-white/) - Rhe Golden Valley All-Comers was a bit light on attendance, but hey, track & field is back in Southern California! Here are a few photos. - [Nature Is Everywhere](https://intheviewfinder.com/15527/nature-is-everywhere/) - Every now and then, I need to remind myself that nature is everywhere. I don't need a trip to a National Park to capture some shots of "wildlife." I just need to take a break and go into my backyard. - [2022 Mt. SAC Cross Country Invite](https://intheviewfinder.com/15450/2022-mt-sac-cross-country-invite/) - It was hot on Friday at the 2022 Mt. SAC Cross Country Invite, and this course is, frankly, brutal. I was not prepared for how massive this meet was! - [A Walk In Aliso Canyon Park](https://intheviewfinder.com/15429/a-walk-in-aliso-canyon-park/) - Here are a few photos from a walk in Aliso Canyon Park with the Alemany HS Cross Country team. It's not a bad way to spend a Saturday morning. - [Chief](https://intheviewfinder.com/15423/chief/) - This is Chief. His humans live across the street from us, and he's just a fabulous dog. He simply deserves a photo on here. - [High School Football - Newbury Park at Golden Valley](https://intheviewfinder.com/15329/high-school-football-newbury-park-at-golden-valley/) - Newbury Park at Golden Valley was as good an opportunity as any for me to get out of the house and try my hand at some high school football photos. - [Monochrome Bees](https://intheviewfinder.com/15399/monochrome-bees/) - I didn't intend for monochrome bees when I pointed my camera at these little creatures between races at the 2022 Santa Clarita Invitational. - [2022 Foothill League Preview](https://intheviewfinder.com/15393/2022-foothill-league-preview/) - he 2022 Foothill League Preview was held at College Of The Canyons. Last year's Foothill League Preview was held at Central Park. - [The 2022 Santa Clarita Invitational](https://intheviewfinder.com/15376/the-2022-santa-clarita-invitational/) - The 2022 Santa Clarita Invitational was the second big high school cross country meet in as many weeks at College of the Canyons. - [My Little Cadet](https://intheviewfinder.com/15363/my-little-cadet/) - My little cadet was in full form for her first day at Saugus High School in her Air Force Junior ROTC uniform. Looks good to me! - [In The Vineyard At Europa Village](https://intheviewfinder.com/15358/in-the-vineyard-at-europa-village/) - I woke early, hoping to catch a sunrise over the vineyards at Europa Village, but the weather in Temecula didn't do me any favors. - [Side Street, Barcelona, Spain](https://intheviewfinder.com/15348/side-street-barcelona-spain/) - It is hard to beat a side street if you're looking to feel the heart of Barcelona, Spain. The small cafes and shops were active and vibrant. - [Sunrise in Tamariu, Spain](https://intheviewfinder.com/15344/sunrise-in-tamariu-spain/) - This sunrise in Tamariu, Spain, was one of the benefits of jet lag. I don't have words for how wonderful this place is. - [Tamariu, Spain, Room With A View](https://intheviewfinder.com/15340/tamariu-spain-room-view/) - Our first night in Tamariu, Spain, included a brief thunderstorm followed by this sunset display. Yes, this place is as magical as it appears to be. - [Room 3247 Hilton Midtown NYC](https://intheviewfinder.com/15337/room-3247-hilton-midtown-nyc/) - Back at the New York Hilton Midtown again, this time in Room 3247. I do love this city. - [Macro Photography vs Synthography - A Hibiscus](https://intheviewfinder.com/15307/macro-photography-vs-synthography-a-hibiscus/) - Today I decided to take a look at macro photography vs synthography using one of my neighbor's hibiscus flowers. - [Long Tongues Too](https://intheviewfinder.com/15293/long-tongues-too/) - Sure giraffes have long necks, and they have exceptionally long tongues too. In fact, their tongues can reach lengths of 22 inches. - [The Final Lap For Samn](https://intheviewfinder.com/15286/the-final-lap-for-samn/) - Yesterday, Samn started the final lap of her journey in the Hart Union District. 12 years ago this week she entered her class at Foster Elementary School - [A Skipper In Macro Dreamland](https://intheviewfinder.com/15282/a-skipper-in-macro-dreamland/) - This tiny Skipper looks like she's in some kind of macro dreamland. One of the "ethereal" shots captured yesterday in my backyard. - [Almost Ethereal Macro Shots](https://intheviewfinder.com/15281/almost-ethereal-macro-shots/) - The macro shots I captured today were almost ethereal, the result of slapping an extension tube on my 85mm f1.4 lens. - [Vasquez Rocks 220730](https://intheviewfinder.com/15271/vasquez-rocks-220730/) - There was less color for the sunrise at Vasquez Rocks on Saturday than I would have hoped. It didn't matter. This place is special. - [In Their Own World](https://intheviewfinder.com/15260/in-their-own-world/) - These little creatures live in their own world, mostly unnoticed by us. But they are there, always there, doing their job. - [Portraits In Black And White](https://intheviewfinder.com/15259/portraits-in-black-and-white/) - I love presenting portraits in black and white. I just don't get a lot of opportunities to focus on the portrait side of my growing skillset. - [To See The Contrasts In A Forest](https://intheviewfinder.com/15231/to-see-the-contrasts-in-a-forest/) - Sometimes it's difficult to see the contrasts in a forest when the photo is in color. Contrast is more pronounced in real life, but difficult to capture. - [Abundant Sunshine In Our Forest](https://intheviewfinder.com/15220/abundant-sunshine-in-our-forest/) - There was abundant sunshine in our West Virginia forest this year. This fresh light was giving the forest new life and a new look. - [The Power Of A Hike To Flat Rocks](https://intheviewfinder.com/15219/the-power-of-a-hike-to-flat-rocks/) - I will never underestimate the power of a hike to Flat Rocks. We took a group up last week and I witnessed again the magic of this place. - [The Bird's Nest](https://intheviewfinder.com/15197/the-birds-nest/) - I was excited to have an opportunity to photograph the bird's nest on my mother's porch. These scenes are special in my book. - [A Special West Virginia Moment](https://intheviewfinder.com/15192/a-special-west-virginia-moment/) - I doubt there is an image that would be more emblematic of our visits to West Virginia than the one above. We can't wait to get back. - [9 Years Of Photo Memories](https://intheviewfinder.com/7372/9-years-of-photo-memories/) - On September 14, 2007, I posted a version of the photo above as the first photo on this photo blog. The title read, A Photo Blog Is Born. - [In Love With Black And White](https://intheviewfinder.com/15186/in-love-with-black-and-white/) - I really am in love with black and white photos. There's something about their simplicity that I find incredibly appealing. - [My Favorite Moment](https://intheviewfinder.com/15182/my-favorite-moment/) - My favorite moment with the gorillas at the LA Zoo was the moment above. I've had parenting moments like this one. I'm sure you can relate. - [It Would Be The Flamingos](https://intheviewfinder.com/15181/it-would-be-the-flamingos/) - I had no idea that it would be the flamingos that captured my attention at the Los Angeles Zoo and Botanical Gardens. But it was. - [It's The Details](https://intheviewfinder.com/15173/its-the-details/) - "The true secret of happiness lies in taking a genuine interest in all the details of daily life." - William Morris - [Centro Cívico de Bariloche](https://intheviewfinder.com/15169/centro-civico-de-bariloche/) - I didn't have one of my 360° cameras with me when I visited the Centro Cívico de Bariloche. I really wished I had, because the architecture was incredible. - [Amazed By The Sharpness](https://intheviewfinder.com/15164/amazed-by-the-sharpness/) - I continue to be amazed by the sharpness of my Tamron 70-180mm f/2.8 Di III VXD lens. Just look at the detail on this bee. - [Hard To Capture](https://intheviewfinder.com/15160/hard-to-capture/) - This bee duo was hard to capture. They never sat on a flower for longer than an instant. It was a fun game of hide and seek. - [The Turtle Life](https://intheviewfinder.com/15152/the-turtle-life/) - I'm no expert on Testudines, but the turtle life seemed pretty good for the hundreds of turtles living in the Bridgeport Marketplace Lake. - [The Thrill-Seekers](https://intheviewfinder.com/15147/the-thrill-seekers/) - After dropping my daughter off at work, I pulled into the driveway for employee services to take a few photos of the thrill-seekers at Six Flags Magic Mountain. - [A Blue Dasher](https://intheviewfinder.com/15143/a-blue-dasher/) - I had no idea this was a Blue Dasher Dragonfly when I started taking photos of this beautiful insect. A simple Google search fixed that for me. - [Twilight In Bariloche](https://intheviewfinder.com/15137/twilight-in-bariloche/) - These "twilight in Bariloche" images are also from the first sunset we experienced in San Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina. - [Death Trap](https://intheviewfinder.com/15128/death-trap/) - This stairway of the Airbnb we rented in Distrito Audiovisual, Buenos Aires, Argentina was a potential death trap. It was beautiful, however. - [Chimango Caracara](https://intheviewfinder.com/15122/chimango-caracara/) - After scouring sites detailing the birds of San Carlos de Bariloche, I'm pretty sure each of these photos is of the Chimango Caracara. - [The Third Sunset In Bariloche](https://intheviewfinder.com/15112/the-third-sunset-in-bariloche/) - My third sunset in Bariloche was the most challenging and rewarding sunset I've ever captured. This place was indescribably beautiful. - [Above Bariloche On Piedras Blancas](https://intheviewfinder.com/15104/above-bariloche-on-piedras-blancas/) - We didn't set out to spend time at "Piedras Blancas." Our goal was to ride the Teleférico Cerro Otto and then hike back down to town. - [The Second Sunset In Bariloche](https://intheviewfinder.com/15098/the-second-sunset-in-bariloche/) - I suppose I shouldn't have been surprised, but the second sunset in Bariloche was even better than the first. This place is ridiculous. - [A Hike To Llao Llao Peak](https://intheviewfinder.com/15095/a-hike-to-llao-llao-peak/) - Our hike to Llao Llao Peak in San Carlos de Bariloche was somewhat unplanned. As a result, I left the house without my "real camera." - [The First Sunset In Bariloche](https://intheviewfinder.com/15086/the-first-sunset-in-bariloche/) - Just a few hours after arriving, we were treated to our first sunset in Bariloche. There is breathtaking beauty at every turn here. - [Bariloche Golden Hour](https://intheviewfinder.com/15078/bariloche-golden-hour/) - San Carlos de Bariloche at Golden Hour was just a precursor to the beauty that was about to unfold. Last night will be hard to beat. - [San Carlos de Bariloche](https://intheviewfinder.com/15073/san-carlos-de-bariloche/) - It's difficult to capture the true beauty of San Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina in a photo. This place is special. - [Sunset Over Buenos Aires](https://intheviewfinder.com/15065/sunset-over-buenos-aires/) - We finished our final call of the day in time for me to capture the sunset over Buenos Aires. This is the view from the rooftop of the Tangilla offices. - [Distrito Audiovisual - Buenos Aires](https://intheviewfinder.com/15061/distrito-audiovisual-buenos-aires/) - Our home for the next ten days is an AirBNB in the heart of Distrito Audiovisual in Buenos Aires, Argentina. - [Towhee Portrait Session](https://intheviewfinder.com/15058/towhee-portrait-session/) - We'll just call this a Spotted Towhee portrait session. I tried to get a closer view of this beautiful bird the other day, but it seemed to be a bit shy. - [A Visit From A Spotted Towhee](https://intheviewfinder.com/15046/a-visit-from-a-spotted-towhee/) - We got a visit from a Spotted Towhee the other day. It's a beautiful bird and I don't see many in our backyard. - [Not Our Typical Bee](https://intheviewfinder.com/15049/not-our-typical-bee/) - This beautiful lady is not our typical bee. This is a female Carpenter Bee, not the much smaller and more colorful Honey Bee. - [The Sun Has Set On The 2022 Track Season](https://intheviewfinder.com/15038/the-sun-has-set-on-the-2022-track-season/) - With the completion of the CIF State Championship meet, the sun has set on the 2022 California High School track & field season. - [Except For The Love](https://intheviewfinder.com/14976/except-for-the-love/) - There is no way to justify the time I spend creating each of these composites except for the love I have for the process and the sport. - [Her Final Day](https://intheviewfinder.com/14962/her-final-day/) - Today is her final day at Saugus High School. Maria will laugh and cry and reminisce and, hopefully, soak up the moment. - [Flat Rocks](https://intheviewfinder.com/179/flat-rocks/) - [And A Little Flower](https://intheviewfinder.com/14961/and-a-little-flower/) - "Just living is not enough... one must have sunshine, freedom, and a little flower." - Hans Christian Anderson - [Little Things 220524](https://intheviewfinder.com/14955/little-things-220524/) - "You need to let the little things that would ordinarily bore you suddenly thrill you," Andy Warhol has famously said. It's one of my favorite quotes. - [2022 CIF-SS Masters Meet](https://intheviewfinder.com/14945/2022-cif-ss-masters-meet/) - If you were at the 2022 CIF-SS Masters Meet, then you were treated with the opportunity to witness Rodrick Pleasant run 100M in a wind-legal 10.14 seconds. - [Big Jump, Big Image](https://intheviewfinder.com/14913/big-jump-big-image/) - A big jump requires a big image. The original composite photo shown here is over 30,000 pixels wide. You're going to want a bigger monitor. - [Final Concert, First Solo](https://intheviewfinder.com/14909/final-concert-first-solo/) - Last night was the first night of my daughter Maria's final concert performances at Saugus High School. It was also her first time singing a solo! - [A Practice Inside A Practice - RAW And JPEG At Golden Valley](https://intheviewfinder.com/14891/practice-inside-a-practice-raw-jpeg-golden-valley/) - After a conversation on the track and on Twitter about photographic journalism "ethics," I decided to go do a practice inside a practice. - [Content And Context](https://intheviewfinder.com/14882/content-and-context/) - According to the NPAA Code of Ethics, journalistic photo "editing should maintain the integrity of the photographic images' content and context." - [The 2022 CIF-SS Track And Field Finals](https://intheviewfinder.com/14872/2022-cif-ss-track-and-field-finals-2/) - The athletes showed up ready to show off for the 2022 CIF-SS Track And Field Finals. This is a fact. Here are a sampling of images from the day! - [The Top Three Long Jumpers In California](https://intheviewfinder.com/14814/the-top-three-long-jumpers-in-california/) - The CIF Southern Section boasts the top three long jumpers in California. They will be head-to-head-to head again tomorrow! - [Protecting The Carpinteria Seal Sanctuary](https://intheviewfinder.com/14806/protecting-the-carpinteria-seal-sanctuary/) - I had no idea how much volunteer effort was involved in protecting the Carpinteria Seal Sanctuary. Until this morning, I didn't know it existed. - [Hanging On](https://intheviewfinder.com/14799/hanging-on/) - “The only real battle in life is between hanging on and letting go.” - Shannon L. Alder - [Wildflower Decorations](https://intheviewfinder.com/14790/wildflower-decorations/) - These wildflower decorations were on our Mother's Day table this past Sunday. So I took a photo and found an appropriate quote. - [2022 Mission League Finals](https://intheviewfinder.com/14752/2022-mission-league-finals/) - On Thursday, the 2022 Mission League Finals (And Sunshine League Finals) were held at Notre Dame High School, and the competition was fierce. - [Room 5110, JW Marriott Tucson, Night View](https://intheviewfinder.com/14728/room-5110-jw-marriott-tucson-night-view/) - As part of my continuing series of hotel room views, I present Room 5110 at the JW Marriott Tucson Starr Pass Resort & Spa. - [Let The Ground Surprise You](https://intheviewfinder.com/14722/let-the-ground-surprise-you/) - "Let The Ground Surprise You," I heard as the coach implored his athlete to keep his form to the ground. Like Tara Davis. - [The 2022 Mt. SAC Relays](https://intheviewfinder.com/14665/the-2022-mt-sac-relays/) - The 2022 Mt. SAC Relays were held at Hilmer Lodge Stadium for the first time since 2016. As a result, this year seemed extra special. - [Room 4223, New York Hilton Midtown](https://intheviewfinder.com/14712/room-4223-new-york-hilton-midtown/) - The view from Room 4223 at the New York Hilton Midtown looks deep into the heart of Manhattan's concrete jungle. Photos of night and day. - [One Jump](https://intheviewfinder.com/14664/one-jump/) - In the finals of the Women's Collegiate Long Jump at the Mt. SAC Relays, Makayla Jackson moved from 7th to 3rd on this one jump of 21' 7.5". - [A Happy Accident](https://intheviewfinder.com/14659/a-happy-accident/) - Let's just call the photo above a happy accident. I'd love to say that I planned to set my shutter speed to 1/80 of a second, but I didn't. - [The 2022 Arcadia Invitational](https://intheviewfinder.com/14627/the-2022-arcadia-invitational/) - The hype surrounding the 2022 Arcadia Invitational was high. You'd have been justified in thinking there was no way for it to live up to the pre-meet press. - [Long Jump Duel](https://intheviewfinder.com/14626/long-jump-duel/) - A long jump duel occurred on Saturday afternoon at the 2022 Arcadia Invitational between JC Stevenson (Great Oaks) and Elijah Ellis (Golden Valley). - [2021 Arcadia Invitational Photos](https://intheviewfinder.com/13430/2021-arcadia-invitational-photos/) - Since family and friends were not allowed to attend the 2021 Arcadia Invitational, I've decided to share my final edited photos freely. - [Finish On Empty](https://intheviewfinder.com/14618/finish-on-empty/) - The large Nike sign placed at turn three screamed, "Finish On Empty." And the runners in last night's Boys 3200M at the Arcadia Invitational did just that. - [State Records Broken](https://intheviewfinder.com/14610/state-records-broken/) - There were two California State Records broken in a span of 15 minutes on Day 1 of the 2022 Arcadia Invitational at Arcadia High School. - [Deep In The Green](https://intheviewfinder.com/14579/deep-in-the-green/) - I went deep in the green for a test of the Tamron 70-180mm F/2.8 Di III VXD. I'll be putting it through some paces at some track meets this week. - [Sahlman And Young](https://intheviewfinder.com/13408/sahlman-and-young/) - One of the highlights of the 2021 Arcadia Invitational was the 3200M battle between Newbury Park teammates Sahlman and Young. - [Life Is Full Of Beauty](https://intheviewfinder.com/14573/life-is-full-of-beauty/) - Life is full of beauty. Notice it. Notice the bumble bee, the small child, and the smiling faces. Smell the rain, and feel the wind. - [Where The Profits Go](https://intheviewfinder.com/14569/where-the-profits-go/) - I only recently started selling my photos and thought I should probably illustrate where the profits go. They all go to local youth track and field programs. - [Digital Polaroids](https://intheviewfinder.com/14541/digital-polaroids/) - Digital polaroids are a dime a dozen via apps on the iPhone. They don't give me the control I'm looking for these days. - [Room 1223, Royal Sonesta Chicago River North](https://intheviewfinder.com/14539/room-1223-royal-sonesta-chicago-river-north/) - Room 1223 at the Royal Sonesta Chicago River North is a corner room. That means I get two slightly different views of downtown. - [First One Dressed](https://intheviewfinder.com/14533/first-one-dressed/) - Joshua was the first one dressed for the Whitman-Estrada wedding and so he was the only one I was able to grab a photo of before I left. - [Surf City](https://intheviewfinder.com/14530/surf-city/) - And we're goin' to Surf City, 'cause it's two to one. You know we're goin' to Surf City, gonna have some fun. (You know, Huntington Beach) - [Become A Weed](https://intheviewfinder.com/14522/become-a-weed/) - I don't know about you, but I kinda want to become a weed - a plant that grows in spite of efforts to make sure it does not. - [2022 Maurice Greene Invitational](https://intheviewfinder.com/14520/2022-maurice-greene-invitational/) - It was my first time attending the Maurice Greene Invitational at Oaks Christian High School. Here are a few shots from the day and a link to the full album. - [Kylee Davis Explodes](https://intheviewfinder.com/14499/kylee-davis-explodes/) - Kylee Davis explodes into the air as if she has been shot from a canon. And she has exploded into the California State long jump lead as well. - [Hilton Atlanta View](https://intheviewfinder.com/14475/hilton-atlanta-view/) - One more Hilton Atlanta view shot from room 2702. This time as the sun rises over an awakening city. - [Room 2702, Hilton Atlanta](https://intheviewfinder.com/14471/room-2702-hilton-atlanta/) - his is the view from Room 2702 at the Hilton Atlanta. I'm here for the 2022 NAR AEI conference and I'm not sure I could have asked for anything better. - [Bee Hunting 220307](https://intheviewfinder.com/14463/bee-hunting-220307/) - When I need a quick mental break, I go bee hunting. I've talked about this before. It's like a form of meditation for me. - [Winter Beach Volleyball](https://intheviewfinder.com/14457/winter-beach-volleyball/) - This is what winter beach volleyball looks like in Huntington Beach in February. I couldn't resist grabbing a few action shots. - [2022 Don Green Invitational](https://intheviewfinder.com/14417/2022-don-green-invitational/) - Here are some select photos from Saturday's 2022 Don Green Invitational at Moorpark High School, with a link to the full set of 678 photos. - [Out Of The Water](https://intheviewfinder.com/14411/out-of-the-water/) - "Out of the water, I am nothing."Duke Kahanamoku - [The True Joy Of Coaching](https://intheviewfinder.com/7205/the-true-joy-of-coaching/) - As I snapped this picture, I knew what was going on in my wife's mind. She was thrilled for this young man and his team. - [Between The Heats](https://intheviewfinder.com/14384/between-the-heats/) - I have a camera in my hand and nothing else is going on, so between the heats I often point the camera toward the sky. - [2022 Thousand Oaks Invitational](https://intheviewfinder.com/14377/2022-thousand-oaks-invitational/) - The crowds were back at the 2022 Thousand Oaks Invitational and so were the seemingly endless stream of 100M heats (53). That means a lot of photos. - [A Photo Finish](https://intheviewfinder.com/14354/a-photo-finish/) - It was a near photo finish between Alemany's Justin Hart & El Camino Real's Chidera Ohiaeri in the Varsity 400M race at the 2022 Thousand Oaks Invitational. - [At The Guggenheim Museum](https://intheviewfinder.com/14351/at-the-guggenheim-museum/) - The most impressive piece of art at The Guggenheim Museum may be the Frank Lloyd Wright design itself. It's hard to argue otherwise. - [Sunset At Jimmy SoHo Rooftop](https://intheviewfinder.com/14343/sunset-at-jimmy-soho-rooftop/) - I must say, the sunset At Jimmy SoHo Rooftop Lounge & Bar was worth the side trip to New York for the day all on its own. - [2022 Golden Valley All-Comers](https://intheviewfinder.com/14338/2022-golden-valley-all-comers/) - I only had an hour to shoot photos at the 2022 Golden Valley All-Comers meet before I had to leave to catch a flight for the start of a two-week business trip. - [Queen City Skyline](https://intheviewfinder.com/7645/queen-city-skyline/) - Cincinnati, Ohio at night, including a panorama. This is such a beautiful city. - [You Get What You Get](https://intheviewfinder.com/14324/you-get-what-you-get/) - You get what you get. I was hoping for a long exposure of moving water with a nice background of a snow-covered Sierra Mountain Range. I did not throw a fit. - [Sunset Over Castaic Lake](https://intheviewfinder.com/8541/sunset-over-castaic-lake/) - And I've never seen another person stop here for the view. These kinds of things always surprise me. - [2022 Simi Valley All-Comers](https://intheviewfinder.com/14299/2022-simi-valley-all-comers/) - There were some stellar performances at the 2022 Simi Valley All-Comers, one of a slew of meets held Saturday at the outdoor distances. - [A Really Fast First 100M](https://intheviewfinder.com/14298/a-really-fast-first-100m/) - Jaelon “JB” Barbarin ran away from the field at the Simi Valley All-Comers meet and posted a really fast first 100M of the season. - [Turkeys Are Friendly](https://intheviewfinder.com/14293/turkeys-are-friendly/) - "Most people don't realize turkeys are friendly, they're social, they're loyal, they have emotions," says Shannon Elizabeth. They also taste good! - [Santa Clarita Sunrise 220129](https://intheviewfinder.com/14289/santa-clarita-sunrise-220129/) - "Sunrise paints the sky with pinks and the sunset with peaches. Cool to warm. So is the progression from childhood to old age." - Vera Nazarian - [2022 CA Track And Field Winter Championships](https://intheviewfinder.com/14285/2022-ca-track-and-field-winter-championships/) - The CA Track And Field Winter Championships was championship quality. 100% of photo sales will be donated to local youth track & field programs! - [Dominating A 60M Hurdles Final](https://intheviewfinder.com/14264/dominating-a-60m-hurdles-final/) - This is what dominating a 60M Hurdles final looks like. Dario Rock finished in 8.22 for the victory over Gavin Hanes and Jeremy Frank. - [Sunset At Newport Beach Pier](https://intheviewfinder.com/14258/sunset-at-newport-beach-pier/) - I was fortunate to be able to take in a sunset at Newport Beach Pier last night and capture a few photos. Life is most certainly good. - [Seven Minutes Apart](https://intheviewfinder.com/14250/seven-minutes-apart/) - These twilight photos looking out over Central Park in Santa Clarita, California were taken only seven minutes apart. Light can change very quickly. - [Jimmy Su](https://intheviewfinder.com/14246/jimmy-su/) - Jimmy Su is not just a great photographer, he's a good human. And you see it in all of his interactions. Here's to the good humans. - [Fly Pretty And Land Hard](https://intheviewfinder.com/14219/fly-pretty-and-land-hard/) - You can tell which long jumpers have had the most training because they fly pretty and land hard. It's hard to describe, but you know it when you see it. - [King Of Day](https://intheviewfinder.com/14212/king-of-day/) - But yonder comes the powerful king of day, rejoicing in the east. The lessening cloud, The kindling azure, and the mountain's brow illumed with liquid gold... - [My Action Composite Process](https://intheviewfinder.com/14208/my-action-composite-process/) - At the South Pasadena Track & Field Winter Champs Qualifier, Rich Gonzales from PrepCalTrack.com asked how long my action composite process took. It depends. :) - [2022 South Pasadena Winter Champs Qualifier](https://intheviewfinder.com/14184/2022-south-pasadena-winter-champs-qualifier/) - Photos from the South Pasadena Winter Champs Qualifier. 100% of all photo sales will be donated to local youth track & field programs. - [Everyone And A Rainbow](https://intheviewfinder.com/14183/everyone-and-a-rainbow/) - Arielle Mckenzie, the super sophomore from La Cañada, left everyone and a rainbow behind her as she anchored the La Canada 4 x 800M relay. - [2022 Simi Valley Winter Champs Qualifier Number 1](https://intheviewfinder.com/14160/2022-simi-valley-winter-champs-qualifier-number-1/) - The athletes came to compete at the first edition of the 2022 Simi Valley Winter Champs Qualifier on Saturday. Aanother great meet from the Simi High crew! - [A Perfect Day For Track And Field](https://intheviewfinder.com/14054/a-perfect-day-for-track/) - It was a perfect day for track and field at the Simi Valley All-Comer on Saturday. Steve Ringgold and his team always put on a great meet. - [All-Comers Are For Anyone](https://intheviewfinder.com/14004/all-comers-are-for-anyone/) - I have been to a lot of "All-Comers" meets in my life, but the Santa Monica High All-Comers on Saturday truly exemplified that some All-Comers are for anyone. - [My Neighborhood At Sunrise](https://intheviewfinder.com/14172/my-neighborhood-at-sunrise/) - That is my neighborhood tucked into the hills just to the right and behind those two water towers on the left side of the photo. - [Bigger Than Usual](https://intheviewfinder.com/14169/bigger-than-usual/) - The sky felt bigger than usual this morning, and more beautiful. The beauty of our sky is really just a nice way for the earth to protect us from our terror. - [Sunrise 220110](https://intheviewfinder.com/14165/sunrise-220110/) - I didn't have either of my Sony mirrorless cameras with me for this sunrise. Hey, use the camera you have with you. Right? - [Yvette Harris In Flight](https://intheviewfinder.com/14138/yvette-harris-in-flight/) - I couldn't decide which composite of Yvette Harris in flight I liked better, black and white or color. So I posted both. - [Want For A Longer Lens](https://intheviewfinder.com/14134/want-for-a-longer-lens/) - Want for a longer lens left me shooting what appears to be a House Finch with my Sony 24-240mm. So, I'm now in search of something with an upper range of 500mm. :) - [Looking East At Sunset On Lake Hughes Road](https://intheviewfinder.com/14130/looking-east-at-sunset-on-lake-hughes-road/) - And when I turned around, looking East at sunset on Lake Hughes Road, this is what I saw. The beauty of this sunset surrounded me. - [Another Lake Hughes Road Light Trail](https://intheviewfinder.com/14129/another-lake-hughes-road-light-trail/) - It's not the first time I've been compelled to stop at this spot to capture a Lake Hughes Road light trail. It probably won't be the last. - [Sunset At Castaic Lake](https://intheviewfinder.com/14124/sunset-at-castaic-lake-2/) - Just a couple of photos from sunset at Castaic Lake the other night. It's that time of year here in Southern California, sunset season. - [Blue Hour At Castaic Lagoon](https://intheviewfinder.com/14120/blue-hour-at-castaic-lagoon/) - After shooting sunset at Castaic Lake, I stopped to capture the blue hour at Castaic Lagoon. This was an excellent way to end the day. - [Scenes From A Hike](https://intheviewfinder.com/14115/scenes-from-a-hike/) - Just a few scenes from a hike in Haskell Canyon Open Space. It's been a while since I've hiked this loop. The snow on the local mountains called to me. - [Bird's Eye Autofocus](https://intheviewfinder.com/14109/birds-eye-autofocus/) - Impressed by the Sony A1's human & animal eye autofocus, I headed out to see how its bird-specific eye autofocus would fair in "the wild." I'm still impressed. - [My Favorite Photos From 2021](https://intheviewfinder.com/14089/my-favorite-photos-from-2021/) - My favorite photos from 2021 are a mixed bag of choices. Some chosen for the memory, some for the moment, and some for the technology used. Happy New Year! - [After The Storm, Beauty](https://intheviewfinder.com/14077/after-the-storm-beauty/) - After the storm, there is often this stunning beauty. We don't get dramatic clouds as often as other areas of the country, but when we do, it's miraculous. - [Sunset 150909](https://intheviewfinder.com/6401/sunset-150909/) - An afternoon storm turned into a glorious sunset over the Santa Clarita Valley. Neither lasted long enough. - [A Christmas Moment](https://intheviewfinder.com/14068/a-christmas-moment/) - I asked him to pose for this captured Christmas moment, but it came after he had just laid a big kiss on Ripley's forehead. It was sweet and real, pure and simple. - [Another Great Pacific Crest Sunset](https://intheviewfinder.com/14064/another-great-pacific-crest-sunset/) - There was another great Pacific Crest sunset tonight. The view from Pacific Crest Park is always good. On an evening like this, it is spectacular. - [Triple Jump Duel](https://intheviewfinder.com/14037/triple-jump-duel/) - There was an early season triple jump duel at the Simi Valley All-Comers Meet today. Zoe Tibbo and Makayla Washington put on a bit of a show to end the meet. - [Happy Birthday, Ira!](https://intheviewfinder.com/14032/happy-birthday-ira/) - It was nice to be able to say face-to-face, "Happy Birthday, Ira!" as he & his lovely wife were making their way back up to Berkeley after a weekend in LA. - [A Hint Of Yellow And Orange](https://intheviewfinder.com/14003/a-hint-of-yellow-and-orange/) - There was a hint of yellow and orange on these buds. I'm not sure why it caught my eye, but it did. It made me smile. There was happiness in this moment. - [Sedona With Clouds](https://intheviewfinder.com/13999/sedona-with-clouds/) - Sedona with clouds is better than Sedona without clouds, for my money. Just an observation. - [When You Arise](https://intheviewfinder.com/13996/when-you-arise/) - "When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive - to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love." - Marcus Aurelius - [Animal Eye Autofocus](https://intheviewfinder.com/13993/animal-eye-autofocus/) - This post is not really about Animal Eye Autofocus on the Sony A1 that arrived at my house while I was in Minnesota this past weekend. - [2021 Chuck Petersen Open](https://intheviewfinder.com/13986/2021-chuck-petersen-open/) - The 2021 Chuck Petersen Open was Zachariah's first track meet with MN State University. It was therefore also my 1st time getting to attend & shoot photos. - [Circa 1998](https://intheviewfinder.com/13971/circa-1998/) - This is a photograph of Rocky taken in Big Sur, California, Circa 1998. This was re-captured as part of my "photographs & memories" COVID19 project. - [My San Clemente Tradition](https://intheviewfinder.com/13967/my-san-clemente-tradition/) - I shared the details of my San Clemente tradition with a few people at the NAR Annual Conference in San Diego. That was a couple of weeks ago. - [Thanksgiving Mood](https://intheviewfinder.com/13959/thanksgiving-mood/) - The Thanksgiving mood at our home yesterday. It was about as perfect as we could have hoped for. How often do you get to say that? - [Through The Water Towers](https://intheviewfinder.com/13956/through-the-water-towers/) - Sunrise through the water towers. Timing is everything and sometimes the peak sunrise comes when you're not quite to the place you need to be for a beautiful landscape. - [2nd Street Bridge Sunrise](https://intheviewfinder.com/13952/2nd-street-bridge-sunrise/) - This was taken on the 2nd Street Bridge at sunrise in St. Cloud, Minnesota. He and I were the only people walking around at this time of day, so he was hard to miss. - [Sharp-Shinned Hawk](https://intheviewfinder.com/13949/sharp-shinned-hawk/) - I think this is a Sharp-Shinned Hawk, though it's possible it's a Cooper's Hawk. She held still just long enough for me to get this side portrait. - [Hide And Seek With A Grasshopper](https://intheviewfinder.com/13946/hide-and-seek-with-a-grasshopper/) - I decided to play a game of hide and seek with a grasshopper at the conclusion of my hike this morning. As you can see, I won. :) - [Santa Clarita Sunrise 211118](https://intheviewfinder.com/13943/santa-clarita-sunrise-211118/) - This is just another glorious Santa Clarita Sunrise. They were a nice reminder that no matter what else is happening, the sun will most certainly come up. - [Forty-Nine Thousand Pixels Wide](https://intheviewfinder.com/13938/forty-nine-thousand-pixels-wide/) - The original of this image above is forty-nine thousand pixels wide. It was an attempt to show the depth and detail of an indescribable landscape - [Oak Creek Vista](https://intheviewfinder.com/13934/oak-creek-vista/) - The drive north out of Sedona, Arizona on Highway 89a leads to the Oak Creek Vista. It provides a spectacular view down onto Oak Creek Canyon. - [Highway 89A, Sedona](https://intheviewfinder.com/13927/highway-89a-sedona/) - It's hard to believe that this is the view from the sidewalk along Highway 89A in Sedona, Arizona. No hike is required. - [Magical Sedona, Arizona](https://intheviewfinder.com/13919/magical-sedona-arizona/) - I've seen myriad photos of Sedona, Arizona, and heard almost as many stories from friends about how this place was "magical." They were right. - [Abstract Focal Point](https://intheviewfinder.com/13914/abstract-focal-point/) - This "abstract focal point" was just a happy accident. The bokeh of the light bouncing off the brown tip of the leaf perfectly framed the subject of this image. - [Sunrise at Minnesota State University](https://intheviewfinder.com/13767/sunrise-at-minnesota-state-university/) - Of course, I got up early to catch the sunrise at Minnesota State University in Mankato, Minnesota. Zachariah is beginning his Freshman year here. - [River Hills Hotel Room 305](https://intheviewfinder.com/13911/river-hills-hotel-room-305/) - River Hills Hotel, Room 305 in Mankato, Minnesota. A spectacular sunrise over a mediocre view is still a spectacular sunrise. :) - [Morning Practice At Minnesota State](https://intheviewfinder.com/13895/morning-practice-at-minnesota-state/) - It's family weekend here at Minnesota State and Coach Chris Parno allowed me to take photos of their Friday morning practice. - [Sunrise Over Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve](https://intheviewfinder.com/13892/sunrise-over-bolsa-chica-ecological-reserve/) - On my way to a meeting in Huntington Beach, I just had to stop to capture this sunrise over Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve. - [A Closer Look At The iPhone 13 Pro Macro](https://intheviewfinder.com/13887/a-closer-look-at-the-iphone-13-pro-macro/) - I thought I'd take a few minutes to take a closer look at the iPhone 13 Pro macro as it compares to shots taken using the Sony a7r II using a macro extension on an f2.0 28mm lens. - [Early Morning In Orlando](https://intheviewfinder.com/13878/early-morning-in-orlando/) - I used the iPhone 13 Pro for this early morning shot of a small bit of woods in the otherwise cement world that surrounded my hotel in Orlando. - [More From The Terranea Resort](https://intheviewfinder.com/13874/more-from-the-terranea-resort/) - I thought I'd share some more photos from my very early morning at the Terranea Resort in Rancho Palos Verde, California. - [Sunrise at Terranea Resort](https://intheviewfinder.com/13866/sunrise-at-terranea-resort/) - The sunrise at Terranea Resort was fabulous this morning, but the sound of the waves crashing against the rocks was the real treat. - [St. Cloud Courtyard Marriott, Room 805](https://intheviewfinder.com/13844/st-cloud-courtyard-marriott-room-805/) - This is the view from the St. Cloud Courtyard Marriott, Room 805 in St. Cloud, Minnesota. I enjoyed my very short stay. - [A Change Of Scenery](https://intheviewfinder.com/13857/a-change-of-scenery/) - One of the nice things about travel is the change of scenery. I live in a desert here in Santa Clarita, California. We don't get mushrooms like this. - [A Practice At Minnesota State](https://intheviewfinder.com/13854/a-practice-at-minnesota-state/) - I was able to watch a practice at Minnesota State University on Thursday. It was so good to see Zachariah Turner on a track again. - [One Happy Girl](https://intheviewfinder.com/13847/one-happy-girl/) - My daughter Micah was one happy girl as she stepped back on the stage with Saugus Choir for the first time since the pandemic hit. - [Watching Isabella Duarte Run](https://intheviewfinder.com/13838/watching-isabella-duarte-run/) - I've been watching Isabella Duarte run since she was a Gremlin competing with the Santa Clarita Storm Track Club. She's not a Gremlin anymore. She's a beast. - [Six Flags Employee View](https://intheviewfinder.com/13826/six-flags-employee-view/) - Three of my six kids have had a Six Flags employee view. Both of my girls currently work at Six Flags Magic Mountain. - [Seeing Chicago In A Different Light](https://intheviewfinder.com/13817/seeing-chicago-in-a-different-light/) - I got a chance to see Chicago in a different light, through the eyes of Lauri Novak, a professional fine art photographer based just outside of Chicago. - [Room 1333, The LondonHouse](https://intheviewfinder.com/13802/room-1333-the-londonhouse/) - The view from room 1333, The LondonHouse, Chicago, Illinois. I had forgotten how much I love this city. - [Scenes From A Fiftieth Birthday](https://intheviewfinder.com/13798/scenes-from-a-fiftieth-birthday/) - Yesterday I captured some scenes from a fiftieth birthday. Nothing fancy occurred, but it was what the birthday girl wanted and that was all that mattered. - [Sisters](https://intheviewfinder.com/6782/sisters/) - This is one of my all-time favorite photos. Taken at San Buenaventura State Beach in Ventura, California. - [Palm Trees In The Dark](https://intheviewfinder.com/13787/palm-trees-in-the-dark/) - I decided to give myself a creative constraint while taking a walk in the dark. The constraint was that I couldn't use a tripod. - [Bouquet Creek](https://intheviewfinder.com/13786/bouquet-creek/) - This is just past the point where the Haskell Canyon Wash merges with Bouquet Creek. In Santa Clarita, a wash, a creek, and a river pretty much look the same. - [Haskell Canyon With The Funleader](https://intheviewfinder.com/13780/haskell-canyon-with-the-funleader/) - I wanted to concentrate on a podcast yesterday while I hiked Haskell Canyon. I also wanted to take some photos. It's difficult to focus on both. - [Sheraton Dallas Hotel, Room 1569](https://intheviewfinder.com/13773/sheraton-dallas-hotel-room-1569/) - The view (at 82mm and 240mm zoom) from the Sheraton Dallas Hotel, Room 1569. This is the Chase Tower and that is a 7 story hole in the middle. I really hope there is a balcony at the center of that opening. It would be a shame to waste that view. - [Different Bugs](https://intheviewfinder.com/13769/different-bugs/) - It's nice to be able to point my camera at different bugs. When I travel, I get to see insects I don't see in the hills around our home in Southern California. - [The Sky On Fire](https://intheviewfinder.com/6651/the-sky-on-fire-2/) - I was so happy I was able to see the sky on fire. Given how the sky looked at 4:30 am when I awoke, I could not have predicted this color. - [He Thought He Was Hiding](https://intheviewfinder.com/13757/he-thought-he-was-hiding/) - I think this little fella thought he was hiding. I was able to get a lot closer than I normally can. He just sat there still in the shadow. - [This Lost Baseball](https://intheviewfinder.com/13753/this-lost-baseball/) - I wonder what the story is behind this lost baseball I saw in Pacific Crest Park. I have no idea. But I am hoping the story has a happy ending. - [Fun On The Rocks](https://intheviewfinder.com/13749/fun-on-the-rocks/) - I needed a bit of fun on the rocks. I also wanted to watch the Women's 4x400M Olympic Final first, so twilight was in full swing when I got to the entrance. - [Western Tiger Swallowtail](https://intheviewfinder.com/13741/western-tiger-swallowtail/) - I've been trying to get a shot of one of these Western Tiger Swallowtail butterflies for months now. Or one of the rare Monarch butterflies we get. A few weeks ago I saw one in the backyard and got out as soon as I could, but it was nowhere to be found. We don't have - [Orbea Variegata](https://intheviewfinder.com/13733/orbea-variegata/) - The Orbea Variegata is blooming at my neighbor's house. Of course, that's not what he told me. He told me his "Star Flower" was blooming. - [Sunday Focus](https://intheviewfinder.com/13728/sunday-focus/) - It is not unusual for my Sunday focus to be turned to macro photography. I spent a good portion of my focus on a group of bees buried in a succulent flower. - [Golfing With Noah](https://intheviewfinder.com/13720/golfing-with-noah/) - It has taken me almost 22 years to go golfing with Noah. My clubs were hanging in the garage, still in a travel bag from the last time I played. - [Sunset From The Street](https://intheviewfinder.com/13709/sunset-from-the-street/) - Last night I took in the sunset from the street. I didn't make it onto a trail, but all in all, this wasn't too bad. :) - [Old-School Instagram](https://intheviewfinder.com/13705/old-school-instagram/) - At a family party on Saturday, the old-school Instagram was brought out, a box of slides. My, how the world has changed. - [Beautiful Little Creature](https://intheviewfinder.com/13702/beautiful-little-creature/) - This beautiful little creature was knocking at my second-floor bedroom window today. We get some friendly birds in our backyard. - [A Different View Of Vasquez Rocks](https://intheviewfinder.com/13697/a-different-view-of-vasquez-rocks/) - I wanted a different view of Vasquez Rocks Natural Area Park. I decided to hike into the center of the iconic sandstone landmarks. - [Axial On The Rocks](https://intheviewfinder.com/13688/axial-on-the-rocks/) - I know "Axial on the rocks" sounds like a drink you might order at a bar. Of course, that's intentional. I use "on the rocks" a lot with Vasquez Rocks. - [Mulholland Scenic Overlook](https://intheviewfinder.com/13682/mulholland-scenic-overlook/) - I have lived in Los Angeles for more than 30 years and this morning was the first time I caught the sunrise at Mulholland Scenic Overlook. - [Behind The Scenes At Sonic](https://intheviewfinder.com/181/behind-the-scenes-at-sonic/) - Ft Stockton, Texas - Sent from my iPhone - [Red Pickup Truck](https://intheviewfinder.com/1466/red-pickup-truck/) - [Pointless Gate](https://intheviewfinder.com/1845/pointless-gate/) - [Warned](https://intheviewfinder.com/1841/warned/) - ['Cause](https://intheviewfinder.com/1624/cause/) - [By The Chimney With Care](https://intheviewfinder.com/11341/by-the-chimney-with-care/) - These stockings have been hung on this mantle for the last 16 Christmas celebrations. - [The Little Things](https://intheviewfinder.com/7339/the-little-things/) - The little things I do will hopefully teach her what to expect from those she loves, and help her notice when what she should expect is not delivered in return. - [Without His Glasses](https://intheviewfinder.com/13668/without-his-glasses/) - Zachariah is almost never seen without his glasses. He comes downstairs for breakfast with his glasses on. He runs races with his glasses on. - [Vegas bound](https://intheviewfinder.com/5717/vegas-bound/) - [My New Glasses](https://intheviewfinder.com/5996/my-new-glasses/) - I kinda dig my new glasses. - [Halftime](https://intheviewfinder.com/11014/halftime-2/) - What is my favorite thing to do at the halftime of a college football game? - [Divide And Conquer](https://intheviewfinder.com/12059/divide-and-conquer/) - Removing color cast using the divide blend mode in Adobe Photoshop. The math equation is this: RESULTING COLOR = 256 ÷ (a ÷ b). - [Fun With A Macro Extension Tube](https://intheviewfinder.com/12290/fun-with-a-macro-extension-tube/) - Fun With A Macro Extension Tube... I was reading about a cheap Macro Extension Tube setup this week and decided that for $10 I'd give it a try. - [Best Friend](https://intheviewfinder.com/13303/best-friend-2/) - Running side by side above is Zachariah and his best friend, Martin Mahaluf. These 2 have a connection any of us would be delighted to have with another human. - [Congress Avenue Take Two](https://intheviewfinder.com/13463/congress-avenue-take-two/) - There is just something special about this view down Congress Avenue in Austin, Texas. This is one of the most beautiful state capitol buildings. - [Braking Hard Into The Finals](https://intheviewfinder.com/13438/braking-hard-into-the-finals/) - Monday afternoon I watched Golden Valley's Jalen Davis braking hard into the finals of the Boys 100M in a time of 11.12. He won't be braking on Friday. - [Congress Avenue Take One](https://intheviewfinder.com/13459/congress-avenue-take-one/) - You only get a few seconds between lights to get a shot down Congress Avenue of the Texas State Capitol Building. It's worth the game of frogger. - [Sunrise In Ventura Harbor](https://intheviewfinder.com/13286/sunrise-in-ventura-harbor/) - It was delightful to be able to simply walk off the boat onto the dock for this sunrise in Ventura Harbor. And what a beautiful, crisp, morning it was. - [Lake Kaweah](https://intheviewfinder.com/13111/lake-kaweah/) - I imagine the view of Lake Kaweah from the Lemon Hill Boat Ramp never disappoints. It certainly didn't on this beautiful day. - [A Nod To Ocean’s 13](https://intheviewfinder.com/13037/a-nod-to-oceans-13/) - I'm not sure what prompted this nod to a scene in Ocean's 13 from Noah. I'm not even sure he intended it to be a nod. - [Into The Light](https://intheviewfinder.com/13040/into-the-light-2/) - ”You cannot rush into the light. You have to go through the twilight into the broadening day before the noon comes and the full sun is upon the landscape.” - [One Of Nature's Greatest](https://intheviewfinder.com/13047/one-of-natures-greatest/) - I’m continually inspired by nature, and the rainbow is one of nature’s greatest optical phenomenons. The sighting of a rainbow never fails... - [Slick Rock](https://intheviewfinder.com/13100/slick-rock/) - The Slick Rock Recreation Area was not on my list. I didn't know it existed. - [To Wonder At It](https://intheviewfinder.com/12363/to-wonder-at-it/) - "The happiness of the bee and the dolphin is to exist. For man it is to know that and to wonder at it." - Jacques Yves Cousteau - [The Happiness Of The Bee](https://intheviewfinder.com/13657/the-happiness-of-the-bee/) - The happiness of the bee and the dolphin is to exist. For man it is to know that and to wonder at it. - [The Butterfly That Stayed](https://intheviewfinder.com/13654/the-butterfly-that-stayed/) - This is the butterfly that stayed. It is not, however, the Monarch butterfly that caught my eye as I was washing dishes. - [Keyser](https://intheviewfinder.com/13650/keyser-6/) - Keyser is one of our two dogs. He is a Catahoula Leopard Dog, also known as the Catahoula Cur. They are known for their unique eyes. We love Keyser's eyes. - [Isaiah In Black And White](https://intheviewfinder.com/13647/isaiah-in-black-and-white-2/) - Isaiah comes to the table most nights without a shirt on. My grandmother would have been mortified. - [California State Championship Photos](https://intheviewfinder.com/13634/california-state-championship-photos/) - A little over 700 images made the final cut for inclusion in my California State Championship Photos collection. This is just a sampling. - [State Championship Composites](https://intheviewfinder.com/13612/state-championship-composites/) - If I could have hand-selected a venue to capture some 2021 California State Championship composites, I would have chosen Arcadia High School. - [Austin Hernandez Illuminated](https://intheviewfinder.com/13575/austin-hernandez-illuminated/) - This is Canyon High School's Austin Hernandez illuminated by a sunset at the California State Track & Field Championships. - [Ashley Callahan, Rancho Bernardo High](https://intheviewfinder.com/13572/ashley-callahan-rancho-bernardo-high/) - In any other year, Ashley Callahan from Rancho Bernardo High would be hogging the national spotlight in pole vaulting news. - [Noah 200328](https://intheviewfinder.com/11768/noah-200328/) - Noah can't go anywhere, so why not act as my model? - [The Sun Sets](https://intheviewfinder.com/13568/the-sun-sets/) - The sun sets on the high school careers of Zachariah Turner (far right) and Brandon Cruz Jr. (next to him). They will be missed for sure. - [Social Distancing](https://intheviewfinder.com/11751/social-distancing/) - Social distancing means remaining out of congregate settings, avoiding mass gatherings, and maintaining distance (approximately 6 feet or 2 meters) from others when possible. - [Ines And Rick In Black And White](https://intheviewfinder.com/13563/ines-and-rick-in-black-and-white/) - This is Ines And Rick. I love taking photos of my friends and I love it when my friends don't shy away from the camera. They are not shy. - [National Selfie Day 2021](https://intheviewfinder.com/13559/national-selfie-day-2021/) - It's National Selfie Day. So, since my camera is almost always sitting on my desk, I turned it on and snapped a selfie in celebration. - [Sunset Over Saugus](https://intheviewfinder.com/13556/sunset-over-saugus/) - I didn't anticipate this amazing sunset over Saugus HS. I considered bringing my "good camera" but only brought my iPhone & the Insta360 One X. - [It Used To Rain](https://intheviewfinder.com/13550/it-used-to-rain/) - I remember when it used to rain here in Santa Clarita. No more. The sky always seems so bright and blue in California. Patience. Patience. - [Winning Shots](https://intheviewfinder.com/13547/winning-shots/) - There is something special about the winning shots captured at the finish line of a close sprint. You can feel the joy. You can see it in their faces. - [CIFSS Division 1 Finals](https://intheviewfinder.com/13541/cifss-division-1-finals/) - The CIFSS Division 1 Finals lived up to some very high expectations. Full photo set available. 203 elite marks were achieved! - [Paige Sommers](https://intheviewfinder.com/13532/paige-sommers/) - Outside of my own son, the athlete I'm likely going to miss watching most at the high school level is Paige Sommers. I'm hoping for one more shot. - [Funleader MIA Sunset](https://intheviewfinder.com/13531/funleader-mia-sunset/) - I'm naming this shot "Funleader MIA Sunset" because of the lens I used. I slapped my Funleader 18mm cap lens on my camera before I left Miami Shores for the airport. - [Saugus Boys](https://intheviewfinder.com/13525/saugus-boys/) - I don't get the chance to take photos of the Saugus Boys 4x400 team very often. Their coach, Coach Turner, always wants video. - [Miami Shores Morning One](https://intheviewfinder.com/13517/miami-shores-morning-one/) - My first morning in Miami Shores was interesting, beautiful, and wet. The sunrise is not as enjoyable in a soaking wet t-shirt and jeans. - [Miami Shores Sunrise](https://intheviewfinder.com/13512/miami-shores-sunrise/) - I had only seen a Miami Shores Sunrise through someone else's lens. That's no longer true, thanks to Rick and Ines Garcia. - [Doubly Special](https://intheviewfinder.com/10566/doubly-special/) - Isaiah graduated from Saugus High School on Tuesday night and it was doubly special. And I couldn't wait to capture this moment. - [Saugus High Graduation](https://intheviewfinder.com/13508/saugus-high-graduation/) - It was a beautiful night for Saugus High graduation ceremonies at College of the Canyons. Zachariah and his classmates got a wonderful sendoff. - [Macro Bee](https://intheviewfinder.com/13504/macro-bee/) - Just another macro bee photo. I may have a bit of a fixation on these little creatures. - [Anther And Filament](https://intheviewfinder.com/13502/anther-and-filament/) - Sometimes a title like "anther and filament" is chosen not just because it's descriptive of what is actually in the photo. - [Shadows And Light](https://intheviewfinder.com/13499/shadows-and-light/) - Shadows and light are what photography is all about. I am never more connected to that truth than when I take a macro lens with me on a hike. - [ABoR Deck](https://intheviewfinder.com/13483/abor-deck/) - You will have a very hard time finding a REALTOR® Association in the United States with a better view than the ABoR Deck. - [Dodger Sunset](https://intheviewfinder.com/13482/dodger-sunset/) - My youngest, Samara, turned sixteen on Thursday and was gifted with a beautiful Dodger sunset. My gift was watching the joy on her face. - [Room 2202, Aloft Downtown Austin](https://intheviewfinder.com/13473/room-2202-aloft-downtown-austin/) - Room 2202 at Aloft Downtown Austin, like any good hotel room view, gives you a look into the heart and soul of a place. This was a good view. - [Congress Avenue Take Three](https://intheviewfinder.com/13466/congress-avenue-take-three/) - Another shot looking up Congress Avenue toward the Texas State Capitol Building. This time early in the morning after a light rain. - [Kienan Donovan - Shot Put](https://intheviewfinder.com/13455/kienan-donovan-shot-put/) - I've been wanting to photograph Golden Valley's Kienan Donovan for a long time. He is ranked #3 in California in the Shot Put with a season-best throw of 59' 8", but he has thrown over 60 in the past. - [Focal Point](https://intheviewfinder.com/13450/focal-point/) - Focal point - the center of interest or activity, the central or principal point of focus, the point at which all elements or aspects converge. - [Donner Lake Vista Sunrise](https://intheviewfinder.com/13446/donner-lake-vista-sunrise/) - A couple more shots from the first morning in Truckee, California at the Donner Lake Vista near McGlashan Point. - [400M Prelims Heat 3](https://intheviewfinder.com/13434/400m-prelims-heat-3/) - The Boys 400M Prelims Heat 3 saw Zachariah Turner post a PR and advance to the Foothill League Championship finals as the #1 seed. - [2021 Arcadia Girls Long Jump](https://intheviewfinder.com/13404/2021-arcadia-girls-long-jump/) - These are just a few composite photos of the 2021 Arcadia Girls Long Jump competitions featuring 11 of the participants. Congrats to all of the competitors! - [California State Record](https://intheviewfinder.com/13390/california-state-record/) - Delaney Crawford anchored Upland High School as they set a new California State Record 57.75 in the 4 x 110M shuttle hurdle relay. - [A Little Hike With A Big View](https://intheviewfinder.com/13386/a-little-hike/) - Sunday morning, Mike Simonsen suggested we take a little hike up near Donner Ridge and get a different view of Donner Lake. - [Waiting For The Sunrise](https://intheviewfinder.com/13380/waiting-for-the-sunrise/) - Watching the light change is one of my favorite parts of waiting for the sunrise to emerge. The early bird gets the best light. - [Sunrise At Donner Pass](https://intheviewfinder.com/13376/sunrise-at-donner-pass/) - It was my second sunrise at Donner Pass in as many mornings and it was glorious. From a large rock at the Donner Lake Overlook. - [Hanging With Mike](https://intheviewfinder.com/13371/hanging-with-mike/) - I've been trying to book a weekend to spend some time hanging with Mike Simonsen at his place in Truckee, CA for some time now. - [Bee Fascination](https://intheviewfinder.com/13365/bee-fascination/) - For those of you following along at home, it's probably obvious that I have a bit of a bee fascination. I hope you don't mind. :) - [Flying Into Omaha](https://intheviewfinder.com/28/flying-into-omaha/) - The Missouri River - from my iPhoneAnd below, edited again on Tuesday, April 27, 2021 using Topaz Gigapixel AI and Luminar AI. - [The 5 Freeway Entering Santa Clarita](https://intheviewfinder.com/53/the-5-freeway-entering-santa-clarita/) - As viewed from Towsley Canyon view trail. - [Delayed](https://intheviewfinder.com/38/delayed/) - Sent from my iPhone - [Sunset In Denver 2](https://intheviewfinder.com/37/sunset-in-denver-2/) - Sent from my iPhone. :) - [Sunset In Denver 1](https://intheviewfinder.com/35/sunset-in-denver-1/) - There are worse ways to spend your time during a three-hour plane delay. - [Flying Into Denver](https://intheviewfinder.com/27/flying-into-denver/) - Sent from my iPhone - [Web 2.0 Presentation In Omaha](https://intheviewfinder.com/33/web-20-presentation-in-omaha/) - Thankfully, the yawns stopped during the presentation. :) - Sent from my iPhone - [30 Minutes And 4 Miles Later](https://intheviewfinder.com/40/30-minutes-and-4-miles-later/) - Sent from my iPhone - [Marina Del Rey, California](https://intheviewfinder.com/41/marina-del-rey-california/) - Sent from my iPhone - [Just Another Beautiful Day In California](https://intheviewfinder.com/42/just-another-beautiful-day-in-california/) - Sent from my iPhone - [Fire At Cheesecake Factory](https://intheviewfinder.com/43/fire-at-cheesecake-factory/) - We attempted to eat at The Cheesecake Factory after our meetings today. We were evacuated from the bar while waiting. "We think we might be on fire," they said calmly.Sent from my iPhone - [Rush Hour On The 405](https://intheviewfinder.com/55/rush-hour-on-the-405/) - [Towsley Canyon](https://intheviewfinder.com/44/towsley-canyon/) - Sent from my iPhone - [Watching The Planes](https://intheviewfinder.com/13342/watching-the-planes/) - Watching the planes land at LAX is still mesmerizing to me. If you park near the In-N-Out on Sepulveda you can feel the sound as they pass by. - [Room With A View, Man With A Camera](https://intheviewfinder.com/7796/room-with-a-view-man-with-a-camera/) - When he said, "I put you in an upgraded harbor view room, no charge," I almost kissed him. A great view is always a bonus, but for a guy like me, it's a gift. - [Lavender And Storm](https://intheviewfinder.com/13338/lavender-and-storm/) - There was something about the lavender and storm cloud combination that caught my eye. The purple and green against the dark sky was beautiful. - [Records Set](https://intheviewfinder.com/13332/records-set/) - There were records set for some Saugus boys on Saturday. Brandon Cruz broke the previous school record held by teammate Zachariah Turner, moving it to 49.35. - [Fiddleneck Blooms](https://intheviewfinder.com/13326/fiddleneck-blooms/) - The Fiddleneck blooms are just starting to sprout along the trails in Santa Clarita. In a few weeks or so, they'll be gone. - [John Riley](https://intheviewfinder.com/13322/john-riley/) - This hurdle sequence is of John Riley. Here he is winning the 300M Hurdle event at the Hart vs Saugus dual meet, the final home meet for Saugus in 2021. - [Magical Place](https://intheviewfinder.com/13318/magical-place/) - The world that comes to life via macro photography is a magical place. - [The Little Things](https://intheviewfinder.com/13315/the-little-things-2/) - Sometimes I head out on a hike with just a macro lens set up. I do it with the specific intent of seeking the little things to thrill me. - [San Buenaventura Sunset](https://intheviewfinder.com/13310/san-buenaventura-sunset/) - The flowers that frame the entrance to San Buenaventura State Beach also act as a nice foreground for the beautiful sunsets hosted by the Ventura coastline. - [Dueling Hurdlers](https://intheviewfinder.com/13306/dueling-hurdlers/) - I wasn't sure I even wanted to attempt to make a composite of these dueling hurdlers. I love making these images, but I usually focus on a single athlete. - [On Yellow](https://intheviewfinder.com/13297/on-yellow/) - This time I caught a bee on yellow instead of purple. I'm not sure why, but the bees seem to love the lavender in our front yard more than the other flowers. - [Since 7th Grade](https://intheviewfinder.com/13294/since-7th-grade/) - I've known this man, Dr. Ron Roddy, since 7th grade at Ferguson Junior High School in Beavercreek, Ohio. When I see him it's as if time has not passed. - [Road Trip](https://intheviewfinder.com/2732/road-trip/) - [Road Trip](https://intheviewfinder.com/3931/road-trip-2/) - [Sunbathing Lizard](https://intheviewfinder.com/13290/sunbathing-lizard/) - I captured this sunbathing lizard while taking photos of bees in my front yard. He had found a place in the sun among the succulents and lavender. - [California Brown Pelicans](https://intheviewfinder.com/13272/california-brown-pelicans/) - A massive flock of California Brown Pelicans flew over our heads at the Channel Islands National Park beach this past Saturday. - [Sisters](https://intheviewfinder.com/13271/sisters-2/) - The original "Sisters" photo is one of my favorite photos of all time. That they wanted to recreate the photo made my day. - [Back In Action](https://intheviewfinder.com/13267/back-in-action/) - I'm happy to report that Zachariah Turner is back in action in the 400M for Saugus HS. Yesterday's meet was his 1st time in a competition in more than a year. - [Twenty Feet, Four & One Half Inches](https://intheviewfinder.com/11576/twenty-feet-four-one-half-inches/) - Caelyn Harris, a Sophomore from Upland High School, took first place in Women's Long Jump yesterday in the 2020 VS Athletics CA Winter Championships. - [Bee Deep In A Flower](https://intheviewfinder.com/13261/bee-deep-in-a-flower/) - A moody shot of a bee deep in a flower. I assume happily so. - [The Details - A Cherry Blossom](https://intheviewfinder.com/13258/the-details-a-cherry-blossom/) - Something about the details in a Cherry Blossom continually attracts my camera's attention. They are so delicate, so beautiful. And so ephemeral. - [Wildflowers And Wild Turkeys](https://intheviewfinder.com/13254/wildflowers-and-wild-turkeys/) - It was a weekend of wildflowers and wild turkeys and wildly successful attempts at trying to appreciate every waking moment. - [Wildflowers Are Blooming](https://intheviewfinder.com/13250/wildflowers-are-blooming/) - I dream of a quiet man who explains nothing and defends nothing, but only knows where the rarest wildflowers are blooming... - [Track Is Back At Saugus](https://intheviewfinder.com/13237/track-is-back-at-saugus/) - Track is back at Saugus High School. Congratulations to all of the athletes for persevering through severely limited practice time and unprecedented obstacles. - [Appreciate The Path](https://intheviewfinder.com/13236/appreciate-the-path/) - Appreciate the path, even when it ends before you want it to. Appreciate the time you had, the beauty experienced, the memory of the trail. - [The Harvest Of Presence](https://intheviewfinder.com/13228/the-harvest-of-presence/) - BEAUTY is the harvest of presence, the evanescent moment of seeing or hearing on the outside what already lives far inside us - [Elowin Cabin No. 9](https://intheviewfinder.com/13222/elowin-cabin-no-9/) - This is the view from the front porch of Lake Elowin Cabin No. 9. I doubt it's changed much in those 100 years. There are no TVs or phones in the rooms. - [I Have No Idea](https://intheviewfinder.com/13219/i-have-no-idea/) - I have no idea what plant this is. None whatsoever. What I do know, however, is that the macro world is a magical place. - [A Continuous Process](https://intheviewfinder.com/13216/a-continuous-process/) - Change is a continuous process. You cannot assess it with the static yardstick of a limited time frame. - [Color And Light](https://intheviewfinder.com/13213/color-and-light/) - Photography is all about color and light. And sometimes, the light hits a color in a way that makes it stand out in spectacular ways. - [The World In Macro](https://intheviewfinder.com/13208/the-world-in-macro/) - The world in macro is a different place. It's a magical wonderland of new sights and texture and I like spending some of my time there. - [The Greatest Source](https://intheviewfinder.com/13199/the-greatest-source/) - It seems to me that the natural world is the greatest source of excitement; the greatest source of visual beauty; the greatest source of intellectual interest. - [Aerial Brother Of The Wave](https://intheviewfinder.com/13205/aerial-brother-of-the-wave/) - "The hawk is aerial brother of the wave which he sails over and surveys, those his perfect air-inflated wings... " Henry David Thoreau - [Saugus Track Practice From A Distance](https://intheviewfinder.com/13198/saugus-track-practice-from-a-distance/) - It's hard to describe just how frustrating trying to photograph this Saugus track practice was for me. I've been spoiled over the last few years. - [Depth Of Field](https://intheviewfinder.com/13190/depth-of-field/) - This photo is an example of a "narrow" depth of field, where there is only a slice of the image that is acceptably sharp, or acceptably in focus. - [Handmade](https://intheviewfinder.com/13188/handmade/) - My favorite things often have a story behind them and are usually handmade or discovered at a flea market. - Amy Sedaris - [Depth And Clarity](https://intheviewfinder.com/13175/depth-and-clarity/) - It was near the end of my wandering, as I pointed my camera at the blade of grass you see above that I realized what I had been doing all morning. - [The Cherry Blossom](https://intheviewfinder.com/13172/the-cherry-blossom/) - The significance of the cherry blossom tree in Japanese culture goes back hundreds of years. The cherry blossom represents the fragility and the beauty of life - [Cherry Blossoms](https://intheviewfinder.com/13169/cherry-blossoms/) - The California Cherry Blossoms are in full bloom right now. My neighborhood is certainly not the DC Cherry Blossom Festival, but it'll do. - [The Harmony Of The Diverse](https://intheviewfinder.com/13168/the-harmony-of-the-diverse/) - It is the harmony of the diverse parts, their symmetry, their happy balance... that permits us to see clearly... - [Curious Little Bird](https://intheviewfinder.com/13160/curious-little-bird/) - This curious little bird flew down to the closest branch to me and just stared at me. - [In The Moment, Bees](https://intheviewfinder.com/13157/in-the-moment-bees/) - When I need to relieve a bit of stress and simply exist in the moment, bees help me. - [Layers Upon Layers](https://intheviewfinder.com/13139/layers-upon-layers/) - One of the things I love about where I live is the layers upon layers of textures created by this amazing landscape. - [Epic Sunset Sans Color Cast](https://intheviewfinder.com/13147/epic-sunset-sans-color-cast/) - This same image popped up at the bottom of a post last week as a "related post," only the color cast was so bad I was embarrassed. - [Kimpton Everly Hotel, Room 1007](https://intheviewfinder.com/13143/kimpton-everly-hotel-room-1007/) - Because I had a 6:15 am appointment at Kaiser Permanente, Room 1007 at the Kimpton Everly Hotel was home for an evening. - [Lake Hughes Road](https://intheviewfinder.com/13134/lake-hughes-road/) - I could sense that the sky was going to be very kind to me as I hit the top of the first peak on Lake Hughes Road. This is one of my favorite stretches of road to photograph. And every once in a while, the conditions are perfect for photography. That was true for this - [By Myself On Lake Hughes Road](https://intheviewfinder.com/8210/by-myself-on-lake-hughes-road/) - "The time you feel lonely is the time you most need to be by yourself." - Douglas Coupland - [Raven's Roost Rock At Sunrise](https://intheviewfinder.com/13130/ravens-roost-rock-at-sunrise/) - I've been trying to capture Raven's Roost Rock in dramatic light for a long time. By trying I really mean waiting. - [Icelandic Memories](https://intheviewfinder.com/13126/icelandic-memories/) - I have so many Icelandic memories. Among them, sunrises and sunsets that seemed to last forever. - [Stop Being Racist](https://intheviewfinder.com/12048/stop-being-racist/) - Stop being racist. Street scene near Vermont and Beverly in North Hollywood, California. - [Nostalgia](https://intheviewfinder.com/13114/nostalgia-2/) - We love nostalgia. We like looking back through the foggy lens of history to remember simpler times. - [Self-Portrait](https://intheviewfinder.com/13108/self-portrait-3/) - A self-portrait, shot in the bathroom mirror of an AirBnB outside of Clovis, California. - [Warsaw Times-Union](https://intheviewfinder.com/13105/warsaw-times-union/) - I have no memory of taking this photo for what was then called the Warsaw Times-Union. - [Natural And Spontaneous](https://intheviewfinder.com/13099/natural-and-spontaneous/) - Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don't resist them - that only creates sorrow. - [Those Lips Though](https://intheviewfinder.com/13088/those-lips-though/) - Sure, it's just a photo of a sheep... those lips though. :) - [Fingers Of God](https://intheviewfinder.com/13087/fingers-of-god/) - I have a thing for crepuscular rays, the scientific name of this light phenomenon some people call the Fingers of God. - [Skyfire Through My Front Door](https://intheviewfinder.com/13082/skyfire-through-my-front-door/) - I was surprised to see this Skyfire through my front door. It's rare when I don't check The Photographer's Ephemeris before I go to sleep. - [More Than Three Sides](https://intheviewfinder.com/13081/more-than-three-sides/) - Of course, there are more than three sides to Micah. - [Scarred Landscapes](https://intheviewfinder.com/13078/scarred-landscapes/) - I will never understand the scarred landscapes created by our complete disregard for nature. - [Trashed](https://intheviewfinder.com/2624/trashed/) - [Millerton Lake Sunset](https://intheviewfinder.com/13073/millerton-lake-sunset/) - A Millerton Lake sunset was not on my list when I decided to take a weekend to myself near Clovis, CA. - [Bachelor And Three Graces](https://intheviewfinder.com/2740/bachelor-and-three-graces/) - Bachelor and three graces at Yosemite National Park. - [Yosemite Too](https://intheviewfinder.com/2757/yosemite-too/) - Yosemite National Park - [Yosemite](https://intheviewfinder.com/2745/yosemite/) - [Sequoia](https://intheviewfinder.com/2749/sequoia/) - A scarred sequoia at Yosemite national park - [Driving Through Sequoia National Park](https://intheviewfinder.com/513/driving-through-sequoia-national-park/) - Sent from my iPhone. - [Arc Angel](https://intheviewfinder.com/13066/arc-angel/) - I struggle to find the right words to describe Karen Johnston, the amazingly talented woman with the Arc Angel welding shield I met this past weekend. - [Rainbow & Sunset 1](https://intheviewfinder.com/6528/rainbow-sunset-1/) - The transition of color as the sun set was amazing to watch. - [Two Thousand Words](https://intheviewfinder.com/9209/two-thousand-words/) - If a picture is worth a thousand words... you can do the math. - [Into The Light](https://intheviewfinder.com/7042/into-the-light/) - I love it when the sun changes position in the sky and finally reaches the place where it seems to fit the landscape perfectly. - [Not That Valley](https://intheviewfinder.com/13031/not-that-valley/) - When people in Los Angeles refer to "The Valley" they are almost always referring to the San Fernando Valley. This is not that valley. - [Office Zoomification](https://intheviewfinder.com/13027/office-zoomification/) - I'm pleased to say that my office zoomification project is almost complete. - [Like A Hawk](https://intheviewfinder.com/13024/like-a-hawk/) - I believe this was the first time I have ever actually been watched like a hawk by an actual hawk. - [Later That Morning In Vasquez Rocks](https://intheviewfinder.com/13020/later-that-morning-in-vasquez-rocks/) - There is another magical time in the rocks when the sun begins to break through the clouds and over the local mountains. - [Sunset At Pacific Crest Park](https://intheviewfinder.com/13016/sunset-at-pacific-crest-park/) - The sunset at Pacific Crest Park was glorious last night. It was one of those sunsets that changed colors over and over as the sun set further and further out of sight. - [Hidden Power](https://intheviewfinder.com/13009/hidden-power/) - “Language exerts hidden power, like the moon on the tides.” - Rita Mae Brown - [Another Sunrise At Vasquez Rocks](https://intheviewfinder.com/13006/another-sunrise-at-vasquez-rocks/) - Yes, this is a photo of another sunrise at Vasquez Rocks Natural Area Park. - [Abandoned](https://intheviewfinder.com/12999/abandoned-2/) - This abandoned cloth rose caught my attention as I was finishing the last mile of my morning hike. - [Like A Torch](https://intheviewfinder.com/12994/like-a-torch/) - When I originally saw this unopened flower, it looked like a torch to me. I thought of the torch on the Statue of Liberty to be exact. - [My Happy Place](https://intheviewfinder.com/12987/my-happy-place-2/) - I may need to go spend some time in my happy place today. This section of trail in the Haskell Canyon Open Space always seems to calm me down. - [Pre-Dawn Rock Show](https://intheviewfinder.com/12982/pre-dawn-rock-show/) - There was a pre-dawn rock show in the Vasquez Rocks Natural Area Park and the music was 100% visual. - [Ain’t Always](https://intheviewfinder.com/12978/aint-always/) - Beauty ain't always a little, cute colored flower. Beauty is anything where people be like, 'Damn.' - [Hiding In Plain Sight](https://intheviewfinder.com/12948/hiding-in-plain-sight/) - The stockings were still hung by the chimney with care and a couple of Reece's Peanut Butter Cups were hiding in plain sight. - [Room 1509, Hotel LondonHouse](https://intheviewfinder.com/10853/room-1509-hotel-londonhouse/) - The view from room 1509, The LondonHouse, Chicago, Illinois. - [First Vasquez Sunrise Of 2021](https://intheviewfinder.com/12957/first-vasquez-rocks-sunrise-2021/) - It's no surprise that Vasquez Rocks Natural Area Park is the location I chose for my first 2021 sunrise panorama. It's my go-to landscape for skyfire. - [Isaiah Twenty](https://intheviewfinder.com/12954/isaiah-twenty/) - Isaiah turns twenty today. I love this young man, and I hope this year brings him everything he wishes for! - [The Stockings Are Hung](https://intheviewfinder.com/350/the-stockings-are-hung/) - Sent from my iPhone - [Kentucky Warbler](https://intheviewfinder.com/12945/kentucky-warbler/) - I was only able to get a shot of this one beautiful Kentucky Warbler who sat still long enough for me to catch him in a bit of light. - [Haskell Canyon Open Space Trail](https://intheviewfinder.com/12925/haskell-canyon-open-space-trail/) - Give me the Haskell Canyon Open Space trail and the prospect of a beautiful sunrise and I'm a happy man. - [Turner Family Panorama](https://intheviewfinder.com/12916/turner-family-panorama/) - Here’s one way to make sure everyone is smiling in a family photo — take everyone's photo individually, pick one of each of them where they are smiling, and then composite them all together into one massively wide family photo. - [A Nod](https://intheviewfinder.com/12921/a-nod/) - This composite is a nod to Joshua's graphic style. Perhaps he'll be the only one to appreciate it. If that's the case, then my work here is done. - [Revisiting A Moment In Ruai, Kenya](https://intheviewfinder.com/12913/revisiting-a-moment-in-ruai-kenya/) - I only took my iPhone 4s with me on this visit to Nairobi and Saint Monica Children's Home with Mothers Fighting For Others. - [Roadside](https://intheviewfinder.com/3047/roadside-2/) - Roadside in Ruai, Kenya - [After School](https://intheviewfinder.com/3083/after-school/) - [I Get Smaller](https://intheviewfinder.com/12908/i-get-smaller/) - “As I get older, I get smaller. I see other parts of the world I didn't see before. Other points of view. I see outside myself more.” - [Christmas Macros 006 - Merry Christmas](https://intheviewfinder.com/12901/christmas-macros-006/) - The final Christmas Macro is our 2020 Turner Family Ornament, and my favorite tradition. - [Christmas Macros 005 - Angel](https://intheviewfinder.com/12898/christmas-macros-005/) - Today's Christmas macro holds the position at the top of our tree for every Christmas we've ever had as a family. ‣ Christmas Macros - [Lit Up](https://intheviewfinder.com/5430/lit-up/) - [Angel](https://intheviewfinder.com/4065/angel/) - [Snow](https://intheviewfinder.com/1086/snow/) - [Christmas Macros 004 - Snowflakes](https://intheviewfinder.com/12893/christmas-macros-004/) - Even here in Southern California, or perhaps especially here, we dream of a white Christmas. - [Purple Fountain Grass](https://intheviewfinder.com/12886/purple-fountain-grass/) - I'm pretty sure this is Purple Fountain Grass. Purple Fountain Grass grows like crazy here in Southern California, but it's not a native plant. - [Christmas Macros 003 - Heart & Bow](https://intheviewfinder.com/12881/christmas-macros-003/) - The third in my Christmas macro photography series, this is a white cloth heart with a bow. - [Purple](https://intheviewfinder.com/12877/purple-2/) - “I think it pisses God off if you walk by the color purple in a field somewhere and don't notice it.” - Alice Walker - [Micah 201218](https://intheviewfinder.com/12874/micah-201218/) - From the dining room table, I kept staring at the tree and the contrasts and wondering what kind of shot I could make from the scene. - [Joshua 26](https://intheviewfinder.com/12865/joshua-26/) - We like to jokingly call Joshua our "practice child," and like a lot of jokes, it's funny because it's more true than you'd like it to be. - [Essential](https://intheviewfinder.com/12858/essential/) - We considered it "essential" travel when we risked airports near Thanksgiving to take Zachariah to meet Coach Parno, & tour Minnesota State University. - [At Sunset, Facing East](https://intheviewfinder.com/12848/at-sunset-facing-east/) - The sky in the opposite direction of the sunset or sunrise can often be even more intriguing than the sunset itself. - [Christmas Macros 002 – Snowman](https://intheviewfinder.com/12844/christmas-macros-002/) - It has become obvious pretty quickly that most of our early Christmas decorations are snowmen and women. - [He’s Off To MSU](https://intheviewfinder.com/12841/off-to-msu/) - We were all excited for Zachariah Turner yesterday as he officially signed his National Letter of Intent to run Track for Minnesota State University! - [Christmas Macros 001 - Snowman](https://intheviewfinder.com/12835/christmas-macros-001/) - This friendly snowman with the carrot nose sits in our downstairs bathroom. - [Never In Doubt](https://intheviewfinder.com/12829/never-in-doubt/) - I am never in doubt that the sun will rise tomorrow. And I certainly don't need to convince anyone of that. - [A Different Angle](https://intheviewfinder.com/12827/a-different-angle/) - Many times I've attempted to get a decent shot of these tiny purple flowers. - [With Isaiah](https://intheviewfinder.com/12824/with-isaiah/) - Sky fire and a good conversation. It was a perfect evening. I certainly needed it. I think he did too. - [Tygart Valley Sunrise](https://intheviewfinder.com/7114/tygart-valley-sunrise/) - After I snapped this photo, I noticed that a white van had parked about 40 yards behind my car in the West Virginia National Cemetery. - [Repudiating The Wolf's Dictionary](https://intheviewfinder.com/8887/repudiating-the-wolfs-dictionary/) - The shepherd drives the wolf from the sheep’s throat, for which the sheep thanks the shepherd as a liberator, while the wolf denounces him for the same act... - [Van](https://intheviewfinder.com/12816/van/) - This is Coach Van. Apparently, his first name is Pete, though I don't think I've ever heard anyone call him that. He's just Coach Van to me. - [That Moment](https://intheviewfinder.com/12804/that-moment-4/) - There is a moment when the clouds and light play together — when the sun has just set below the horizon — that is, quite frankly, perfect. - [Morning Glory](https://intheviewfinder.com/12798/morning-glory/) - Nah, it's a Lilly. A Morning Glory is in a completely different flower family. - [The Start](https://intheviewfinder.com/4052/the-start/) - [Bakersfield Sunset](https://intheviewfinder.com/4047/bakersfield-sunset/) - [Ripped](https://intheviewfinder.com/4039/ripped/) - [Leaving DC](https://intheviewfinder.com/4033/leaving-dc/) - [AM Sky Fire](https://intheviewfinder.com/12794/am-sky-fire/) - When I talk about "Sky Fire," this is what I'm talking about. What a glorious morning in the Haskell Canyon Open Space this was - [Mine's The One With The Mohawk](https://intheviewfinder.com/1633/mines-the-one-with-the-mohawk-2/) - [Hawk In Black And White](https://intheviewfinder.com/12788/hawk-in-black-and-white/) - “Anyone who has ever stopped to watch a hawk in flight will know that this is one of the natural world's most elegant phenomena.” - John Burnside - [I'll Keep Trying](https://intheviewfinder.com/12780/ill-keep-trying/) - I have no idea what it is about this spot at one of the exits from the Haskell Canyon Open Space that I find so intriguing. - [Ripley 201201](https://intheviewfinder.com/12777/ripley-201201/) - Ripley is disgusting and dumb as a box of rocks... but this face. :) - [Valley Falls](https://intheviewfinder.com/6330/valley-falls-3/) - This is roughly five miles from my land in West Virginia. It's Valley Falls State Park. And, I've never seen it crowded. In fact, I've been here at least 100 times and I've never seen more than 10 people here. I almost hesitate to post a photo for fear others will say, "Wow, that place - [The Quiet](https://intheviewfinder.com/12766/the-quiet/) - “There's nothing like the peace of the countryside, the quiet and the lack of distraction. It helps you to focus your mind.” - Jenny Nimmo - [Just This Once, For Noah](https://intheviewfinder.com/12771/just-this-once-for-noah/) - I shaved my head sometime in June of 1996, over 24 years ago. I've never grown it back... until this month. - [Is Delicate](https://intheviewfinder.com/12765/is-delicate/) - "True strength is delicate." - Louise Berliawsky Nevelson - [Out Of The Shadows Of Life](https://intheviewfinder.com/9536/out-of-the-shadows-of-life/) - Human rights are not a privilege granted by the few, they are a liberty entitled to all... - [Sprawling](https://intheviewfinder.com/12753/sprawling/) - On the trail out of the Haskell Canyon Open Space, looking West over the Santa Clarita Valley at sunrise. - [Modern 9](https://intheviewfinder.com/12767/modern-9/) - There is a camera profile in Adobe Lightroom that's called “Modern 9.” It's become one of my favorite camera profiles. These camera profiles work on JPEG, TIFF, or RAW (DNG) images, but work best on RAW. I use this specific profile quite a bit now on portraits. I used it on this portrait of Samara, - [Thanksgiving Sunrise 2020](https://intheviewfinder.com/12758/thanksgiving-sunrise-2020/) - Happy Thanksgiving from Vasquez Rocks Natural Area Park. - [Thanksgiving Sunrise 2013](https://intheviewfinder.com/5422/thanksgiving-sunrise/) - [Just Another Sunset](https://intheviewfinder.com/341/just-another-sunset/) - Sent from my iPhone - [California](https://intheviewfinder.com/1681/california/) - [Sunset Multiexposure](https://intheviewfinder.com/2203/sunset-multiexposure/) - [The First Basilica](https://intheviewfinder.com/12747/the-first-basilica/) - The Basilica of St. Mary, in Minneapolis, MN was the first basilica built in the United States. - [Rotunda](https://intheviewfinder.com/7208/rotunda/) - Photograph of the interior of California State Capitol Building rotunda. - [Thanksgiving Wake Up Call](https://intheviewfinder.com/7757/thanksgiving-wake-up-call/) - I'd be hard pressed to imagine a Thanksgiving Day that delivered a greater contrast in reasons to be thankful than yesterday. - [DEN Sunset](https://intheviewfinder.com/12741/den-sunset/) - Sunset through the windows between gates C24 and C26 at Denver International Airport. - [Sunrise Over Denver, Colorado](https://intheviewfinder.com/141/sunrise-over-denver-colorado/) - [Sunrise And Airplanes](https://intheviewfinder.com/7091/sunrise-and-airplanes/) - Sunrise in Colorado, from the parking garage roof at Denver International Airport. - [Leonid Failure, Connection Success](https://intheviewfinder.com/12740/leonid-failure-connection-success/) - The hope was to catch Leonid meteor shower & get a few shots of them piercing the night sky from a vantage point on Lake Hughes Road in Castaic, CA. - [Empty MSP Sunset](https://intheviewfinder.com/12738/empty-msp-sunset/) - It's an odd feeling to fly through a practically empty airport terminal. It's even odder when it is the Saturday before Thanksgiving. - [Like A Paint Stroke](https://intheviewfinder.com/12728/like-a-paint-stroke/) - It's almost as if a brush, full at the beginning, is pulled across the landscape. - [Neapolitan Vista](https://intheviewfinder.com/12721/neapolitan-vista/) - Even through the power lines, the purple mountains are majestic as contrasted against the natural desert and man-made landscapes of the Santa Clarita Valley. - [Take Me With You](https://intheviewfinder.com/12714/take-me-with-you/) - Ripley thought she would be joining a couple of family members heading off for a lunch. She was wrong. - [Samara 201115](https://intheviewfinder.com/12713/samara-201115/) - I saw her sitting in the shadows of our front porch with a spray of light hitting the side of her face, her hair falling over one eye. Samara never complains when I ask her to just hold still while I take a photo. She also has no idea how beautiful she is. - [Remembering, Sharing, Growing](https://intheviewfinder.com/12708/remembering-sharing-growing/) - Students left flowers and stuffed animals at the entry to the gate. My daughter, Micah, wanted to have her own remembrance. - [From A Distance](https://intheviewfinder.com/12692/from-a-distance/) - An empty Six Flags Magic Mountain, seen from the top of the Haskell Canyon Open Space, rises out of the foothills of the Santa Clarita Valley. [ location ] - [Open And Empty](https://intheviewfinder.com/12691/open-and-empty/) - As usual, I was the only human on the Haskell Canyon Open Space trail before sunrise. I'm not complaining. - [Tangilla](https://intheviewfinder.com/12618/tangilla/) - My son, Isaiah, wearing a Tangilla trucker hat. :) - [100 Wilshire](https://intheviewfinder.com/12615/100-wilshire/) - "Architecture is a visual art, and the buildings speak for themselves." - Julia Morgan - [In The Trail](https://intheviewfinder.com/12684/in-the-trail/) - I seek relief in the trail; and when I hear the coyote wailing to the yellow dawn, my cares fall from me - I am happy. - [Street Lights And Nautical Twilight](https://intheviewfinder.com/12682/street-lights-and-nautical-twilight/) - Our street, roughly 30 minutes after a glorious sunset. - [Nauthólsvík Beach Sunset](https://intheviewfinder.com/6705/nautholsvik-beach-sunset/) - My first evening in Iceland was met with clouds and snow and a very determined sun. - [Sunrise Over Los Padres](https://intheviewfinder.com/12676/sunrise-over-los-padres/) - Heading into the last 800 meters of climb in the Haskell Canyon Open Space, the sunrise lit up the clouds behind mountains in the Los Padres National Forest. - [The Tree, Fairmont Miramar](https://intheviewfinder.com/12616/the-tree-fairmont-miramar/) - The tree that hangs over the entry to the Fairmont Miramar Hotel in Santa Monica is iconic and spectacular. - [Open Space Glory](https://intheviewfinder.com/12663/open-space-glory/) - Yeah, I have to get up really early to get to this spot by this time. It's worth it to see the Haskell Canyon Open Space draped in sunrise glory. - [Pacific Coast Highway Overpass](https://intheviewfinder.com/12614/pacific-coast-highway-overpass/) - Overlooking the Pacific Coast Highway from the overpass that connects the park on Ocean Avenue to the Ocean Front Walk in Santa Monica, California. - [A High-Key Gift](https://intheviewfinder.com/12659/a-high-key-gift/) - I do not believe it is true that the camera loves some people more than others. What is true is that some people are simply unafraid of being photographed. - [Until Brought To A Focus](https://intheviewfinder.com/12656/until-brought-to-focus/) - "Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work at hand. The sun's rays do not burn until brought to a focus." Alexander Graham Bell - [The Sun'll Come Out Tomorrow](https://intheviewfinder.com/12649/the-sunll-come-out-tomorrow/) - The sun'll come out tomorrow. So ya gotta hang on 'til tomorrow, come what may. - [Lake Hughes Road Light Trail](https://intheviewfinder.com/12641/lake-hughes-road-light-trail/) - In the aftermath of Sunset Anna, I stopped along the side of Lake Hughes Road specifically to see if I could capture a shot that, in my head, would look just like this one. [ location ] - [Sunset Season Begins](https://intheviewfinder.com/12640/sunset-season-begins/) - It is officially the start of the "sunset season" here in Santa Clarita, California. I made up the season, but it's real. - [Happy Almost Election Day](https://intheviewfinder.com/12632/happy-almost-election-day/) - "Some people are born for Halloween, and some are just counting the days until C̶h̶r̶i̶s̶t̶m̶a̶s̶ election day." - Stephan Graham Jones (edited by me) - [A View Of A Spectacle](https://intheviewfinder.com/12624/a-view-of-a-spectacle/) - "The sudden appearance of mushrooms after a summer rain is one of the more impressive spectacles of the plant world." - John Tyler Bonner - [Bella Witt](https://intheviewfinder.com/12629/bella-witt/) - If I can help to raise awareness of the special talent that is waiting to be released on the track this year, count me in. And Bella Witt is a special talent! - [Closed](https://intheviewfinder.com/12612/closed-2/) - The boardwalk at the Santa Monica Pier was open for visitors, but the rides were all shut down. They are just another unfortunate victim of COVID-19. - [Room 204, Le Merigot](https://intheviewfinder.com/12611/room-204-le-merigot/) - The view from Room 204 at the JW Marriott Santa Monica Le Merigot. - [Strange Light](https://intheviewfinder.com/8990/strange-light/) - The light was simply strange as is passed through a combination of clouds and low lying fog in the Santa Clarita Valley. - [Illuminating](https://intheviewfinder.com/12595/illuminating/) - The lights from the Santa Clarita Valley light up the sky over the Haskell Canyon Switching Station. - [A COVID Family Picture](https://intheviewfinder.com/12599/a-covid-family-picture/) - Face masks were pulled down for a moment and smiles were in full force as this father took a photo of his five children at the Santa Monica Pier. - [The Photographer And The Hurdler](https://intheviewfinder.com/10728/the-photographer-and-the-hurdler/) - "To me, photography is an art of observation." Jimmy Su photographs Maya Bryson of Long Beach Wilson HS at the USATF Southern California JO Championships. - [Super Zoom](https://intheviewfinder.com/12590/super-zoom/) - I'm really impressed with the quality of the digital scaling results of Adobe Photoshop's new Super Zoom Neural Filter. - [Into The Open Spaces](https://intheviewfinder.com/12585/into-the-open-spaces/) - “Each generation is trusted with protecting our open spaces and natural resources to pass them on to future Americans to enjoy.” - [Descending](https://intheviewfinder.com/12580/descending/) - The long shadows of the early morning created some great contrasts as I descended from my sunrise hike in the Haskell Canyon Open Space back into the Santa Clarity Valley. - [Night Owl](https://intheviewfinder.com/12577/night-owl/) - We hear the owls all the time, but we rarely see them. I was lucky this morning. - [Breaking Rank](https://intheviewfinder.com/12573/breaking-rank/) - We don't get the spectacular change of colors across a sweeping landscape here in Southern California. - [My First Funleader Experience](https://intheviewfinder.com/12569/my-first-funleader-experience/) - The Funleader 18mm Cap Lens reviews were critical of the falloff at the edges and the way the lens was prone to harsh sun flares, but that was part of the draw for me. - [Before We Knew](https://intheviewfinder.com/12558/before-we-knew/) - By late January of 2020, COVID-19 had already begun a widespread assault on New York City. We had no idea. - [Praça Do Comércio Sem Barulho](https://intheviewfinder.com/12550/praca-do-comercio-sem-barulho/) - I stumbled on the image a few days ago and decided to take a few moments to pass the original version through Topaz DeNoise AI to see what the result would be. - [Five Years Ago Today](https://intheviewfinder.com/12548/five-years-ago-today/) - On this morning, five years ago I was in the early throes of trying to figure out camera settings and how to shoot a decent long exposure photograph. - [Ripley 201009](https://intheviewfinder.com/12545/ripley-201009/) - Ripley's aloof nature and hesitance to make eye contact makes her a good model. :) - [Sunday Reading](https://intheviewfinder.com/12543/sunday-reading/) - I don't hike on Sundays. So I've started setting aside a bit of time to consume books in the traditional way. - [Austin Hope](https://intheviewfinder.com/12536/austin-hope/) - There is something truly beautiful about the rows of grapevines in a vineyard. - [Ripley 201002](https://intheviewfinder.com/12533/ripley-201002/) - "A dog will teach you unconditional love. If you can have that in your life, things won't be too bad." - Robert Wagner - [Last Minute Capture](https://intheviewfinder.com/12527/last-minute-capture/) - I knew if I wanted to capture the scene, I needed to get home quickly, grab my camera, and drive to an easy-access location as quickly as possible. - [Tiny Dancer](https://intheviewfinder.com/12497/tiny-dancer/) - This little one danced from leaf to leaf without lighting on any one leaf or flower for very long. I was lucky to get even this shot. - [Scavenger](https://intheviewfinder.com/12502/scavenger/) - I was shooting exclusively with the new 85mm f1.4 for the weekend and this photo certainly illustrates its clarity. - [Paso Robles In 85mm](https://intheviewfinder.com/12517/paso-robles-in-85mm/) - As I often do, I set a creative constraint for the photos taken on our fabulous weekend trip to Paso Robles with our neighbors, Phil and Ericka. - [Eberle Golden Hour](https://intheviewfinder.com/12496/eberle-golden-hour/) - It had been a long time since we took a trip of any kind, so when our neighbors, Phil and Ericka, asked us to go to Paso Robles for some wine tasting, we jumped at the chance. - [Noah 85mm f1.4](https://intheviewfinder.com/12488/noah-85mm-f1-4/) - Back in another era when travel was a thing, I rented a Sony 85mm f1.4 G Master lens to take shots at NAR's iOi Summit in Seattle. That specific lens is widely regarded as the best portrait lens on the market. It is, however, also an $1800 lens at the time of this writing. So - [It Never Pretends](https://intheviewfinder.com/12485/it-never-pretends/) - A lily or a rose never pretends, and its beauty is that it is what it is. - [Solitary Flower](https://intheviewfinder.com/12483/solitary-flower/) - This one called to me from the side of the trail. It stood alone against the backdrop of land and sky. It was beautiful. - [Saugus Track Club On The Trails](https://intheviewfinder.com/12465/saugus-track-club-on-the-trails/) - I got a special treat this morning when a portion of the Saugus High School women's cross country team passed me on the trail. - [Attention To Detail](https://intheviewfinder.com/12482/attention-to-details/) - “Success in any endeavor requires single-minded attention to detail and total concentration.” - Willie Sutton - [Me And Joshua 200926](https://intheviewfinder.com/12474/me-and-joshua-200926/) - Saturday morning, after a brief overnight visit, Joshua asked Isaiah to take a photo of me with him with my "good camera." - [Just A Little Beauty](https://intheviewfinder.com/12470/just-a-little-beauty/) - Today, I present just a tiny bit of beauty for your visual enjoyment. - [Here Comes The Sun](https://intheviewfinder.com/12440/here-comes-the-sun/) - “Three things cannot be long hidden: the sun, the moon, and the truth.” - Buddha - [Mandala Play](https://intheviewfinder.com/12435/mandala-play/) - I love the hand-drawn Mandalas that I've seen. So... I'm attracted to the black and white versions I came up with while playing with a few of my old images. - [Being Still](https://intheviewfinder.com/12415/being-still/) - Our dog, Ripley, was pawing at this rat through the gate when the rat froze in place. - [Revealing The Truth](https://intheviewfinder.com/7397/revealing-the-truth/) - "Tis distance lends enchantment to the view, and robes the mountain in its azure hue." - Thomas Campbell - [The Early Bird](https://intheviewfinder.com/12407/the-early-bird/) - The early bird gets the view. A view of the Santa Clarita Valley from above the smoke after a headlamp-assisted hike in the dark. It's worth it. - [Backlit Sage](https://intheviewfinder.com/12404/backlit-sage/) - I was happy to find a large section of dried hummingbird sage positioned perfectly against the rising sun. - [Like A Smile](https://intheviewfinder.com/12398/like-a-smile/) - “Laughter is day, and sobriety is night; a smile is the twilight that hovers gently between both, more bewitching than either.” -Henry Ward Beecher - [Smoke On The Horizon](https://intheviewfinder.com/12395/smoke-on-the-horizon/) - The smoke from the Bobcat Fire can be seen hanging just above the mountains in the San Gabriel Wilderness to the Southeast of Santa Clarita. - [Sunrise Textures At Vasquez Rocks](https://intheviewfinder.com/8606/sunrise-textures-at-vasquez-rocks/) - I'm thankful for a morning watching and photographing Vasquez Rocks Natural Area Park come alive. - [Vasquez Canyon Road Twilight](https://intheviewfinder.com/12391/vasquez-canyon-road-twilight/) - Early this morning, just before sunrise, on Vasquez Canyon Road in Santa Clarita, California. - [Different Perspective](https://intheviewfinder.com/12385/different-perspective-2/) - I finally stopped long enough to look at this plant from a different perspective. It gave me a whole new appreciation for its beauty. - [Eye 200902](https://intheviewfinder.com/12351/eye-200902/) - Noah's left eye, looking into our backyard on September 2, 2020. - [More Succulent](https://intheviewfinder.com/12352/more-succulent/) - If the AQI in Santa Clarita continues to stay in the unhealthy range, you're going to see more succulent photos. - [Early Morning Forum](https://intheviewfinder.com/12380/early-morning-forum/) - Opened in the Fall of 2019, The Forum at Saugus High School has barely been used. - [Sun, Smoke & Flowers](https://intheviewfinder.com/12379/sun-smoke-flowers/) - Early in its rise, the third photos, the sun was heavily obscured. As the morning went on, the normally blinding sphere became dark orange. - [So Fragile](https://intheviewfinder.com/12361/so-fragile/) - "Light is a powerful substance. We have a primal connection to it. But, for something so powerful, situations for its felt presence are fragile." James Turrell - [Our Strange Sky](https://intheviewfinder.com/12370/our-strange-sky/) - You could look directly at the sun yesterday morning, and all day there was a strange glow. I won't miss it when it's gone. - [Rua do Recolhimento At Night](https://intheviewfinder.com/12362/rua-do-recolhimento-night/) - This image was captured while leaning over the edge of the balcony of our apartment on Rua do Recolhimento in the Alfama district of Lisbon, Portugal. - [A Fragile Gift](https://intheviewfinder.com/12364/a-fragile-gift/) - “Beauty Is A Fragile Gift.” - Ovid - [Vigilant](https://intheviewfinder.com/12347/vigilant/) - Be vigilant, for nothing one achieves lasts forever. - Tahar Ben Jelloun - [Golden Hour Detail](https://intheviewfinder.com/12340/golden-hour-detail/) - The sun colored the dry grasses in the background of this shot so beautifully. - [California High School Pole Vault Record](https://intheviewfinder.com/9372/california-high-school-pole-vault-record/) - This is a composite photo of Senior Sondre Guttormsen of Davis Senior High School set a new California state pole vault record with a clearance of 18-2.50. He broke the 1985 record of 18-2 set by San Marcos' Brandon Richards. - [Succulent Pastels](https://intheviewfinder.com/12317/succulent-pastels/) - This was what I like to call a happy accident. The background bokeh nicely blended into the colors of this succulent. - [Breaking In The Macro Extension Tube](https://intheviewfinder.com/12324/breaking-in-the-macro-extension-tube/) - The decreased minimum focus distance this MOVO Macro Extension Tube provides is insane. - [Samara 090202](https://intheviewfinder.com/12336/samara-090202/) - Today it was Samara's turn for a Student ID. Thankfully, I was able to catch a bit of Samara's personality in the process. - [Micah 200901](https://intheviewfinder.com/12329/micah-200901/) - It is hard to believe Micah is a Junior. It seems like she has grown up overnight. - [Worn](https://intheviewfinder.com/12315/worn/) - I wear the heck out of the Boise State hat. - [More Real Than Reality](https://intheviewfinder.com/12301/more-real-than-reality/) - “In photography, there is a reality so subtle that it becomes more real than reality.” — Alfred Stieglitz - [Skipper](https://intheviewfinder.com/12314/skipper/) - This little creature belongs to the Skipper family of butterflies. - [Succulent Macro](https://intheviewfinder.com/12294/succulent-macro/) - I moved ever so slightly toward the plant taking a photo at a variety of intervals to try and nail the focus on this tiny succulent. - [Early Morning Hiking](https://intheviewfinder.com/12275/early-morning-hiking/) - “When you arise in the morning, think of what a precious privilege it is to be alive – to breathe, to think, to enjoy, to love.” - [Succulent Grunge](https://intheviewfinder.com/3600/succulent-grunge/) - [Succulent Black And White](https://intheviewfinder.com/11970/succulent-black-white/) - Black and white are the colors of photography. - [Succulent](https://intheviewfinder.com/1692/succulent/) - [Abstract Succulent](https://intheviewfinder.com/2177/abstract-succulent/) - [3333](https://intheviewfinder.com/10241/post-3333/) - When I started this "mobile" photo blog on September 14, 2007, I had no idea where it would lead. I certainly didn't expect it to lead to 3,333 photo posts. - [From A Sunrise Hike](https://intheviewfinder.com/12286/from-a-sunrise-hike/) - If I time it right, I hit the top of the Haskell Canyon Open Space for some spectacular light. - [Todd Carpenter #harsmp](https://intheviewfinder.com/1217/todd-carpenter-harsmp/) - GeoTagged, [N29.72820, E95.43442] - [Inverted Power Lines](https://intheviewfinder.com/12273/inverted-power-lines/) - Severe contrast edit of power lines in the Haskell Canyon Open Space. - [Father's Day Sunrise](https://intheviewfinder.com/10579/fathers-day-sunrise/) - Holiday sunrises are "my thing." It may be a bit unusual, but I look forward to rising early on a holiday morning, not sleeping in. - [Haskell Canyon Switching Station](https://intheviewfinder.com/12274/haskell-canyon-switching-station/) - I didn't know what a switching station did until I decided to look it up for this post. - [Another Smoky Sunrise](https://intheviewfinder.com/12265/another-smoky-sunrise/) - In addition to the devastation, the Lake Fire created tough hiking conditions and eery light conditions. - [Power](https://intheviewfinder.com/11473/power-2/) - A power plant in the darkness of the Haskell Canyon Open Space. - [The Sky Was Kind](https://intheviewfinder.com/12259/the-sky-was-kind/) - After weeks of cloudless skies, followed by a week of smoke-obscured sunrises, nature cooperated and provided a glorious sunrise. - [There Are Risks](https://intheviewfinder.com/12255/there-are-risks/) - "There are risks and costs to action. But they are far less than the long-range risks of comfortable inaction." - John F. Kennedy - [Through Lake Fire Smoke](https://intheviewfinder.com/12251/through-lake-fire-smoke/) - The lure of seeing the Haskell Canyon Open Space in early morning light through the smoke was just too great. - [Trail Panorama](https://intheviewfinder.com/12236/trail-panorama/) - The sun dipped below the mountains just as I hit the top of the trail. - [The Beauty Of Subtle Differences](https://intheviewfinder.com/12235/the-beauty-of-subtle-differences/) - In the right light, the subtle differences are truly beautiful. - [Noah, 21](https://intheviewfinder.com/12245/noah-21/) - Twenty-one years ago today, this beautiful human entered the world. - [There Is Magic In It](https://intheviewfinder.com/12234/there-is-magic-in-it/) - I love to see the sunshine on the wings of the Dragonflies... - [Night Sky Progress](https://intheviewfinder.com/12220/night-sky-progress/) - I know the photo above doesn't look like much. It's certainly not the most impressive night sky photo you've ever seen. - [Backyard Vista](https://intheviewfinder.com/9739/backyard-vista/) - There are no street lights in this Truckee, California neighborhood, so the darkness is wonderful. Even with the naked eye, the stars are everywhere. - [Familiar](https://intheviewfinder.com/6415/familiar/) - I imagine I could hike this trail with a blindfold on and be ok. Haskell Canyon Open Space, Santa Clarita, California. - [From A Sunset Hike](https://intheviewfinder.com/12222/from-a-sunset-hike/) - It's no secret. The Haskell Canyon Open Space is my favorite local hike. - [The Lake Fire At Night](https://intheviewfinder.com/12208/the-lake-fire-at-night/) - These photos were taken about ½ mile from our house. At the time, the fire was officially at 10,000 acres with 0% containment. - [Lake Fire Pyrocumulus](https://intheviewfinder.com/12197/lake-fire-pyrocumulus/) - The Lake Fire burning near Lake Hughes Road is already at 6000 acres less than 2 hours after it was reported at 3:45 pm today. - [Open Space Glow](https://intheviewfinder.com/12154/open-space-glow/) - The glow of an impending sunrise over the Haskell Canyon Open Space. - [Model Children](https://intheviewfinder.com/12187/model-children/) - My kids are getting more comfortable with being test models (guinea pigs) for my self-guided photography lessons in my makeshift garage "studio." - [Baby Mantis](https://intheviewfinder.com/12161/baby-mantis/) - I dropped everything, grabbed my camera, adjusted my settings, and immediately set about capturing this baby praying mantis. - [The Photographer And The Landscape](https://intheviewfinder.com/12178/the-photographer-and-the-landscape/) - “There is one thing the photograph must contain, the humanity of the moment.” - Robert Frank - [Moonset Over Santa Clarita](https://intheviewfinder.com/12155/moonset-over-santa-clarita/) - Just before sunrise in the Haskell Canyon Open Space, the moon set over Santa Clarita. - [Incertum Identitatem](https://intheviewfinder.com/12160/incertum-identitatem/) - I tried. I really did. But even after sending photos to every gardener and plant lover I thought might be able to assist, I was still unable to identify these three gems. - [Senecio Aronicoides](https://intheviewfinder.com/12147/senecio-aronicoides/) - This hardy little flower is bush-like and plentiful. Even in these dry months, it seems to thrive. - [Early In The Open Space](https://intheviewfinder.com/12146/early-in-the-open-space/) - The photo above was taken just after civil twilight had begun and after my turn around point in the Haskell Canyon Open Space. - [Sun-Drenched Trail](https://intheviewfinder.com/6979/sun-drenched-trail/) - My favorite section of the Haskell Canyon Open Space trail, looking North into the Los Padres National Forest. - [Corethrogyne Filaginifolia](https://intheviewfinder.com/12142/corethrogyne-filaginifolia/) - This beautiful little flower litters the trails in the Las Padres National Forest near my home. - [Nicotiana Glauca](https://intheviewfinder.com/12141/nicotiana-glauca/) - I've only seen this odd-looking flower along the fence just near the Rene Veluzat Movies set entrance. - [Classic Tomatoes](https://intheviewfinder.com/10790/classic-tomatoes/) - "At the end of the day, you can't compete with Mother Nature. If you've got a great tomato, just a pinch of sea salt is all you need." - [Embracing Light](https://intheviewfinder.com/11122/embracing-light/) - It's a learning process, getting to know light. You see a light you want to try and capture and you go to work. - [Delicious](https://intheviewfinder.com/10744/delicious/) - No, not the bagel. I didn't try it. - [Thorns Have Roses](https://intheviewfinder.com/11188/thorns-have-roses/) - “We can complain because rose bushes have thorns, or rejoice because thorns have roses.” - [Great-Grandfather's](https://intheviewfinder.com/6000/great-grandfathers-camera/) - [Salvia Spathacea](https://intheviewfinder.com/12096/salvia-spathacea/) - This is the dried whorls of California native Humming Bird Sage (Salvia Spathacea). - [Hesperaloe Parviflora](https://intheviewfinder.com/12099/hesperaloe-parviflora/) - These beautiful Red Yucca plants grow alongside of one of the roads I take to get to the Haskell Canyon Open Space. - [Eriogonum Fasciculatum](https://intheviewfinder.com/12102/eriogonum-fasciculatum/) - This delicate looking flower grows on the brushy slopes and in chaparral and dry washes in a variety of habitats... including the one behind my neighborhood in the Haskell Canyon Open Space. - [Lillium](https://intheviewfinder.com/12108/lillium/) - To the best of my research, this appears to be a variety of Asiatic Hybrid Lilly. - [Hesperaloe Parviflora Numerus Duo](https://intheviewfinder.com/12112/hesperaloe-parviflora-numerus-duo/) - Here's another view of the beautiful Red Yucca. It was fun to play around a bit with depth of field. - [The Inspiration](https://intheviewfinder.com/12124/the-inspiration/) - Scenes like this one are what inspired my desire to increase the focus on the flower itself by capturing them against a black backdrop. - [Poker Night](https://intheviewfinder.com/12092/poker-night/) - In the last four months, we have had Turner Family Pizza & Poker Nights so often, it's now a family tradition. - [Senior Picture Day For Zachariah](https://intheviewfinder.com/12086/senior-picture-day-for-zachariah/) - As he held up the 2021 sign at the end of the photo session, a burst of joy shot across his face. It was spontaneous and pure. - [MyHeritage AI Photo Enhancement](https://intheviewfinder.com/12078/myheritage-ai-photo-enhancement/) - The genealogy site "MyHeritage" has released another upgrade to their AI-powered photo enhancer and it's pretty darn good. - [Monarch Caterpillar](https://intheviewfinder.com/12070/monarch-caterpillar/) - “Well, I must endure the presence of a few caterpillars if I wish to become acquainted with the butterflies.” ― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince - [Idea Stream](https://intheviewfinder.com/12054/idea-stream/) - Everyone who has taken a shower has had an idea. It's the person who gets out of the shower, dries off and does something about it that makes a difference. - [He Must Look Up](https://intheviewfinder.com/12051/he-must-look-up/) - "Man cannot aspire if he looked down; if he rise, he must look up." - [Flowers - Using Halo Filter in Photo FX](https://intheviewfinder.com/397/flowers-using-halo-filter-in-photo-fx/) - Sent from my iPhone. - [Joshua 200709](https://intheviewfinder.com/12043/joshua-200709/) - Yesterday, during this short photo session in our garage, Joshua said, "This feels very intimate." Done right, I think a good portrait session certainly is. - [A Happy Place](https://intheviewfinder.com/12034/a-happy-place/) - Lots of projects have kept various members of our family busy during the COVID-19 crisis. - [A Brief Visit From A Baby Bird](https://intheviewfinder.com/12030/a-brief-visit-from-a-baby-bird/) - Well, this just happened. A baby bird flew onto my wife's shoulder and then hung out with us. Thanks, 2020, this was a welcome surprise. - [Remembering Penticton](https://intheviewfinder.com/12019/remembering-penticton/) - This photo was taken with my old Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS30 zoomed all the way out to its max 480mm equivalent. - [Pre-Dawn Penticton](https://intheviewfinder.com/4363/pre-dawn-penticton/) - [Quercus Agrifolia](https://intheviewfinder.com/12017/quercus-agrifolia/) - The California live oak or coast live oak, is a highly variable, often shrubby evergreen oak tree, a type of live oak, native to the California Floristic Province. - [Washington Monument](https://intheviewfinder.com/7031/washington-monument/) - On a cloud filled night, the city lights bounce off the clouds and provide a interesting backdrop for the Washington Monument. - [The Popular One](https://intheviewfinder.com/6988/the-popular-one/) - As I visited the Lincoln Memorial this year, in an election year like none I've ever witnessed, I wonder where the Lincolns have gone. - [D.C.](https://intheviewfinder.com/2153/d-c/) - [Big Spider](https://intheviewfinder.com/447/big-spider/) - In the sculpture garden. Washington, D.C. Sent from my iPhone - [The Open Space](https://intheviewfinder.com/12012/the-open-space/) - We are fortunate that our neighborhood backs up against the eastern tip of the Los Padres National Forest. - [Open Space Sunrise](https://intheviewfinder.com/11995/open-space-sunrise/) - While the crystal clear sky didn't create the drama I love to see in a sunrise or sunset, it was nonetheless a beautiful morning in the Haskell Canyon Open space. - [Agua Dulce](https://intheviewfinder.com/11989/agua-dulce/) - Agua Dulce is just a few miles from our home, but it's like a whole different world. - [No Time For Sorrow](https://intheviewfinder.com/11985/no-time-for-sorrow/) - "The busy bee has no time for sorrow." - William Blake - [Tiny](https://intheviewfinder.com/11984/tiny-2/) - A tiny iridescent green long-legged fly (condylostylus longicornis) on a mustard yellow flower. - [Passion Fruit](https://intheviewfinder.com/11975/passion-fruit/) - I've never seen a more unusual flower. - [High Key Mood](https://intheviewfinder.com/11972/high-key-mood/) - High key lighting is used to produce images that encourage an optimistic, upbeat reaction. - [Château Frontenac, Quebec City](https://intheviewfinder.com/9031/chateau-frontenac-quebec-city/) - This photo of the Fairmont Château Frontenac in Quebec City doesn't exist without the help of digital photo editing. - [A Great Moment In A Hard Day](https://intheviewfinder.com/11962/a-great-moment-in-a-hard-day/) - This photo was taken on a beautiful July day in 2005 that turned out to be one of the hardest parenting days in a parenting history that has seen more than a few hard parenting days. - [Gorat's - Omaha](https://intheviewfinder.com/29/gorats-omaha/) - Dinner with Nate Dodge & Mike Riedmann. This is simply a classic steak house. From my iPhone. - [Early Morning Manhattan](https://intheviewfinder.com/11956/early-morning-manhattan/) - Just after sunrise from the Marriott Marquis Times Square. - [HB Pier](https://intheviewfinder.com/11953/hb-pier/) - A calm, quiet sunrise at the Huntington Beach Pier. - [Photographs & Memories](https://intheviewfinder.com/11799/photographs-memories/) - Over the last 4 weekends, I spent about 90 minutes each Saturday & Sunday before the garage got too hot digitizing almost 2000 old photos. - [Colorful](https://intheviewfinder.com/11949/colorful-2/) - I thought I'd give this colorful little parrot a brush up with some modern technology. - [Our Youngest Is Now Fifteen](https://intheviewfinder.com/11940/our-youngest-is-now-fifteen/) - Samara's journey with us from Guatemala City, Guatemala, to this moment in Santa Clarita, California, has been anything but boring. - [Bell Pepper](https://intheviewfinder.com/11935/bell-pepper/) - I've been using my makeshift garage photo studio in combination with some creative constraint exercises to challenge myself photographically. - [Cured With What Is Right](https://intheviewfinder.com/11929/cured-with-what-is-right/) - There is a real little boy in these images who could never have imagined the place we find ourselves in today. Neither could I. - [Morning Light](https://intheviewfinder.com/11922/morning-light/) - Joy can be found in a garden when the shadows are long and the light fights to find its landing. - [](https://intheviewfinder.com/11915/11915/) - Just a photo of a big flower. - [The Path Less Traveled](https://intheviewfinder.com/6463/the-path-less-traveled/) - [Captured](https://intheviewfinder.com/11912/captured-2/) - I followed this butterfly down the path for several hundred meters before it finally rested just long enough for me to get a shot off. - [Colorful Little Thing](https://intheviewfinder.com/11909/colorful-little-thing/) - Shielded by the weeds between the rocks and us, this colorful little lizard wasn't as jittery as his friends had been. - [Memories Are Memories](https://intheviewfinder.com/11908/memories-are-memories/) - As our family photographer, it is my job to document the important events in our lives, virtual or otherwise. - [Adirondacks With A View](https://intheviewfinder.com/11897/adirondacks-with-a-view/) - Near the top of the hill on an offshoot of the East Walker Ranch trail were two Adirondack chairs chained to an old tree. Perfection. - [Racquel in Black And White](https://intheviewfinder.com/11892/racquel-black-white/) - Another photo of my wife, Racquel, from a session in September 2019. - [Ripley And Keyser](https://intheviewfinder.com/11881/ripley-and-keyser/) - Portraits are a bit harder when the subject you're taking photos of understands "sit" but not "please don't move your head." - [Happy Mother’s Day 2020](https://intheviewfinder.com/11872/happy-mothers-day-2020/) - Happy Mother's Day to my beautiful wife, Racquel. - [This Is Rocky](https://intheviewfinder.com/9453/this-is-rocky/) - This is Rocky. Not afraid to get her hands dirty, literally or figuratively. It's what makes her who she is and one of the reasons she is a fabulous mother. - [Mother's Day Sunrise](https://intheviewfinder.com/6976/mothers-day-sunrise/) - As I watched the sunrise this morning, I took the opportunity to reflect on two Mothers; my own Mom and the woman my children call Mom. We are so very blessed. - [Isolated](https://intheviewfinder.com/11865/isolated/) - You cannot exist in isolation. - [Inviting](https://intheviewfinder.com/11858/inviting/) - Its shade invites you to stop, relax, and take a swing. - [Sunset Pole Vaulting At Ventura High School](https://intheviewfinder.com/8310/sunset-pole-vaulting-at-ventura-high-school/) - This dual meet last night at Ventura HS saw the Boy's Varsity Pole Vault all alone as the final event of the evening, with the Ventura sunset as a backdrop. - [Ripley 200502](https://intheviewfinder.com/11853/ripley-200502/) - Ripley is a big huge ball of cute, so we keep her around. - [Early Morning, Bourbon Street](https://intheviewfinder.com/11849/early-morning-bourbon-street/) - Just after sunrise on Bourbon Street in New Orleans, Louisiana. - [New York Sunrise](https://intheviewfinder.com/4105/new-york-sunrise/) - Early morning, New York City, in the Grand Central area. - [Missing This](https://intheviewfinder.com/11845/missing-this/) - The LA County Parks & Recreation Department has a "Safer At Home" campaign in full swing. - [Hiking To Louise Falls](https://intheviewfinder.com/8132/hiking-to-louise-falls/) - As we got about half way across Lake Louise, we could see the blue of the frozen Louise Falls. Suddenly there was a goal, and a commitment. - [Micah 200426](https://intheviewfinder.com/11835/micah-200426/) - This is my beautiful 15-year-old daughter, Micah. - [Your Experimental Modular Synthesizer Strategy... for Real Estate](https://intheviewfinder.com/9622/your-experimental-modular-synthesizer-strategy-for-real-estate/) - Watching Gahlord Dewald lead an intelligent & talented group of friends through a reorientation using a modular synthesizer was truly the highlight of my day. - [85mm f1.4 G Master](https://intheviewfinder.com/10735/85mm-g-master/) - Sony calls this "the perfect 85 mm F1.4 portrait lens with outstanding sharpness dissolving to magnificent bokeh." - [A Visit Too Short](https://intheviewfinder.com/7509/a-visit-too-short/) - Although it's less than a mile from a highway, Lake Tahoe's Secret Cove feels like another world. And I'm going to have to plan a longer visit. - [Subtle Sunset - Before And After](https://intheviewfinder.com/7968/subtle-sunset-before-and-after/) - I get asked all the time, "is that photo edited?" My answer is always, "of course." Here's why. - [An Improved Memory](https://intheviewfinder.com/11830/an-improved-memory/) - I was able to take the original photo and enhance it using Lightroom, Topaz Sharpen AI & Gigapixel AI, and Luminar 4 to produce a new & improved version. - [Rocky's "Thankful For" Tonight](https://intheviewfinder.com/1396/rockys-thankful-for-tonight/) - [Isaiah 200418](https://intheviewfinder.com/11818/isaiah-200418/) - Isaiah Turner. Taken on a hike in San Francisquito Canyon. - [Utah Sunrise](https://intheviewfinder.com/481/utah-sunrise/) - Shot with the Canon EOS Rebel. Re-edited on March 21, 2020. - [Coral Pink Sand Dunes](https://intheviewfinder.com/479/coral-pink-sand-dunes/) - Coral Pink Sand Dunes State Park, Utah. Sent from my iPhone. - [San Francisquito](https://intheviewfinder.com/11810/san-francisquito/) - Isaiah drives to isolated trails and lets our dog Keyser roam free and enjoy being a dog. He says it brings him great joy to watch him. - [And So Did The Bees](https://intheviewfinder.com/11805/and-so-did-the-bees/) - After a few days of rain, the sun came out and so did the bees. It's a beautiful day here in Santa Clarita, California. - [Staging](https://intheviewfinder.com/11795/staging-2/) - The dryer in the laundry room, which separates the garage from the rest of the house has become a post-wash staging area. - [His Eyes](https://intheviewfinder.com/11790/his-eyes/) - I see me in his eyes and hope I have shown him what he needs to be a good man. - [Meetup](https://intheviewfinder.com/11786/meetup/) - Elmo seems to be a bit out of place in this impromptu meetup of Superheroes. - [East Face Highlight](https://intheviewfinder.com/11722/east-face-highlight/) - A peak on the East face of the Sierra Nevada highlighted by the setting sun. - [East Face Sunset](https://intheviewfinder.com/11764/east-face-sunset/) - This is the final post with photos from "Operation Get Noah." I would take this drive up Highway 395 along the East face of the Sierra Nevadas way more often if I could. - [Thanksgiving Leftovers](https://intheviewfinder.com/120/thanksgiving-leftovers/) - [Thanksgiving Heaven](https://intheviewfinder.com/337/thanksgiving-heaven/) - Sent from my iPhone - [Long Live Kindergarden Thanksgiving Shows](https://intheviewfinder.com/336/long-live-kindergarden-thanksgiving-shows/) - Sent from my iPhone - [Boys Will Be Boys](https://intheviewfinder.com/2755/boys-will-be-boys-2/) - [Boys Will Be Boys](https://intheviewfinder.com/256/boys-will-be-boys/) - Sent from my iPhone - [Empty Highway](https://intheviewfinder.com/11761/empty-highway/) - There is nothing quite like a long stretch of empty road. This segment of Highway 95 North of Winnemucca, Nevada certainly qualifies. - [Sunrise Over First Lake, John Muir Wilderness](https://intheviewfinder.com/9803/sunrise-first-lake/) - The beauty of First Lake, part of a seven lake chain in the John Muir Wilderness in the Eastern Sierra Mountain Range, was able to stand on its own. - [Highway 395](https://intheviewfinder.com/11755/highway-395/) - On days like this, the Eastern face of the Sierra Nevada Mountains is particularly beautiful. - [Tony 200322](https://intheviewfinder.com/11746/tony-200322/) - Tony was wearing his trademark hat and enjoying the sun when inspiration hit. - [Old Bees, New Tricks](https://intheviewfinder.com/11737/old-bees-new-tricks/) - I thought it was time to revisit and take a shot at improving some of my old images of bees. - [From The Front Yard](https://intheviewfinder.com/11731/from-the-front-yard/) - I'll be taking more photos of flowers and things around the house as we do our best to stay at home during this COVID19 quarantine - [Sunrise, Southeast Oregon](https://intheviewfinder.com/11730/sunrise-southeast-oregon/) - Sunrise somewhere in the Southeast corner of Oregon on Highway 95. - [Undamaged And Fresh](https://intheviewfinder.com/11719/undamaged-and-fresh/) - The bee collects honey from flowers in such a way as to do the least damage or destruction to them, and he leaves them whole, undamaged and fresh, just as he found them. - [Self-Quarantined At 70 MPH](https://intheviewfinder.com/11718/self-quarantined-at-70-mph/) - We had already self-quarantined the rest of the family, so when Noah needed to get home from Bosie State, driving to get him was the only responsible option. - [2020 Simi Valley All-Comers](https://intheviewfinder.com/11480/2020-simi-valley-all-comers/) - My son, Zachariah, sat out yesterday's Simi Valley All-Comers Meet, but that didn't keep me from enjoying the action and snapping a few photos. - [JD Martinez, High Jump](https://intheviewfinder.com/11615/jd-martinez-high-jump/) - This is JD Martinez of Villa Park High School in one of his high jump attempts at the 2020 VS Athletics CA Winter Championships. - [A Special Athlete](https://intheviewfinder.com/11656/a-special-athlete/) - When Paige Sommers made 12' 6" looks like child's play (image 1) and easily cleared 13' 6" (image 2) the crowd at The Don Green Invitational was buzzing at the thought of a national record attempt. - [Beautiful Things](https://intheviewfinder.com/11677/beautiful-things/) - The pleasure we feel in criticizing robs us from being moved by very beautiful things. - [A Winning Smile](https://intheviewfinder.com/11662/a-winning-smile/) - As she headed toward her family after winning her 100M heat, Amari Boyd flashed what I would most certainly call a winning smile. - [Guinea Pigs](https://intheviewfinder.com/11667/guinea-pigs/) - My entire family, and likely my neighbors, are about to be my guinea pigs in a small portrait "studio" I've set up in my garage. - [Terminal 1 Sunrise](https://intheviewfinder.com/11645/terminal-1-sunrise/) - This scene awaited me as I exited my Uber at Los Angeles International Airport's Terminal 1. - [Samara](https://intheviewfinder.com/11630/samara/) - To those who have never met our family, those we interact with only on the social web, our youngest daughter, Samara, has always been known as, "Little Miss S." - [Sugar Shack](https://intheviewfinder.com/11635/sugar-shack/) - For my money, the Sugar Shack Cafe is the only place to have breakfast in Huntington Beach, California. - [Room 930 At The Four Seasons Austin](https://intheviewfinder.com/11649/room-930-four-seasons-austin/) - In my continuing series of photos from hotel room windows, I present Room 930 from the Four Seasons Hotel in Austin, TX. - [Pioneer Stadium at Sunrise](https://intheviewfinder.com/11641/pioneer-stadium-at-sunrise/) - When Simi Valley High School's Head Coach, Steve Ringgold opened the gates, I ran to this spot inside the empty Pioneer Stadium to catch the colors before they disappeared. - [18MM Manhattan](https://intheviewfinder.com/11638/18mm-manhattan/) - I love having an 18mm lens in my arsenal. It provides a unique perspective, especially in spaces like New York City. - [The Sugar Shack](https://intheviewfinder.com/2649/the-sugar-shack-2/) - [Micah, Zoe, And Tali](https://intheviewfinder.com/11624/micah-zoe-and-tali/) - When your children openly appreciate your skills and their friends join in, it's a major compliment. - [Temple Reflection](https://intheviewfinder.com/11040/temple-reflection/) - The Latter-Day Saints Temple and reflection in Salt Lake City. ## Pages - [Track Meets - The Photo Albums](https://intheviewfinder.com/track-meets/) - ALL Profits From My Photo Sales Are Donated To Local Youth Track & Field Programs. 100%! These SmugMug Albums allow you to easily purchase unwatermarked web and full-size images for download and order prints, wall art, desk art, keepsakes, & cards. 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Burbank](https://intheviewfinder.com/tag/airport-burbank/) - [House Of Blues](https://intheviewfinder.com/tag/house-of-blues/) - [Leaves](https://intheviewfinder.com/tag/leaves/) - [Desktop](https://intheviewfinder.com/tag/desktop/) - [Clutter](https://intheviewfinder.com/tag/clutter/) - [trail](https://intheviewfinder.com/tag/trail/) - [fortune cookie](https://intheviewfinder.com/tag/fortune-cookie/) - [canyon](https://intheviewfinder.com/tag/canyon/) - [wind](https://intheviewfinder.com/tag/wind/) - [Miami](https://intheviewfinder.com/tag/miami/) - [Charleston](https://intheviewfinder.com/tag/charleston/) - [South Carolina](https://intheviewfinder.com/tag/south-carolina/) - [Americana Theater](https://intheviewfinder.com/tag/americana-theater/) - [church](https://intheviewfinder.com/tag/church/) - [stress](https://intheviewfinder.com/tag/stress/) - [Coronado](https://intheviewfinder.com/tag/coronado/) - [Christmas Angel](https://intheviewfinder.com/tag/christmas-angel/) - [Christmas Tree](https://intheviewfinder.com/tag/christmas-tree/) - 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Macro](https://intheviewfinder.com/tag/flowers-macro/) - [candles](https://intheviewfinder.com/tag/candles/) - [catholic](https://intheviewfinder.com/tag/catholic/) - [Rose Bowl](https://intheviewfinder.com/tag/rose-bowl/) - [Stadium](https://intheviewfinder.com/tag/stadium/) - [grand central](https://intheviewfinder.com/tag/grand-central/) - [New York](https://intheviewfinder.com/tag/new-york/) - [library](https://intheviewfinder.com/tag/library/) - [suburbs](https://intheviewfinder.com/tag/suburbs/) - [autostitch](https://intheviewfinder.com/tag/autostitch/) - [Banff](https://intheviewfinder.com/tag/banff/) - [Alberta](https://intheviewfinder.com/tag/alberta/) - [Canada](https://intheviewfinder.com/tag/canada/) - [palm trees. Travel](https://intheviewfinder.com/tag/palm-trees-travel/) - [pacific](https://intheviewfinder.com/tag/pacific/) - [PCH](https://intheviewfinder.com/tag/pch/) - [sandstone](https://intheviewfinder.com/tag/sandstone/) - [coast](https://intheviewfinder.com/tag/coast/) - [Malibu](https://intheviewfinder.com/tag/malibu/) - [backbone](https://intheviewfinder.com/tag/backbone/) - [zen](https://intheviewfinder.com/tag/zen/) - [corral](https://intheviewfinder.com/tag/corral/) - [vegetable](https://intheviewfinder.com/tag/vegetable/) - [asparagus](https://intheviewfinder.com/tag/asparagus/) - [buddy](https://intheviewfinder.com/tag/buddy/) - [cat](https://intheviewfinder.com/tag/cat/) - [Catahoula](https://intheviewfinder.com/tag/catahoula/) - [physical](https://intheviewfinder.com/tag/physical/) - [doctor](https://intheviewfinder.com/tag/doctor/) - [Sunday](https://intheviewfinder.com/tag/sunday/) - [kite](https://intheviewfinder.com/tag/kite/) - [p](https://intheviewfinder.com/tag/p/) - [blood](https://intheviewfinder.com/tag/blood/) - 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