Tag Archives: sunrise

Honanki Sunrise

  Well, had to dig through the archives for something to do this morning. I found this one from our trip to Sedona back in April. I’d rather post something more current but I’m in a bit of a slump. Anyway, this isn’t an HDR image… just a single frame from the Honanki Ruins. We...

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Labor Day on the Pier

We’ve had some very strange weather yesterday and today. I knew there would be some great skies this morning, but the challenge is to get something interesting to put in the foreground. Santa Monica Pier is close so I high-tailed it down there. Lots of people wandering around with cameras, all with the same goal...

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Morning Glass

Venice Beach at 6:36 am. If you’re a surfer, you love this kind of water. There’s no wind yet and the water is like glass. Surfers were scarce this morning though. Pretty small waves and the tide was low.

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Sunrise in Venice

Venice Pier isn’t nearly as long as it looks here. And I was set up only halfway out to the end. Such is the throw of a wide angle lens. I decided to give this one a more cinematic crop for a couple of reasons. First, it accentuates the thin line of detail along the...

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Calm Before the Storm

Venice Beach is a serious circus during the summer. Really, it’s a circus all year round, but summer is especially crazy down here. My favorite time to come is early morning before the lunatics come out of the woodwork. This morning, early,  I did my usual sky-check and knew it would look nice down there....

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