February 2011
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Where is the snow?
Living in the San Francisco Bay Area has many advantages when it comes to very nice weather over an extended period of time. However, seeing snow is not one of them. At least not without a fair amount of driving. So when there was finally some local snow fall last weekend I decided to drive up to Mt. Umunhum. Unfortunately my hopes were too high. There was enough snow so that kids could build...
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Into the Mist
Into the Mist.
Another scene I photographed during an early morning hike at Almaden Quicksilver County Park. I like how the fog creates an interesting mood.
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The End of a Small Series
Yet another photo I made from the San Cristobal Tunnel at Almaden Quicksilver County Park during my second visit. This time I chose a slightly wider angle and a different black and white processing. I also thought it would be interesting to actually see the heavy locked metal gate inside the tunnel which prevents anybody from entering too far. So I placed a remote controlled flash inside the...
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Once
Once.
Exit of the San Cristobal Tunnel at Almaden Quicksilver County Park.
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A Different Universe
After my recent visit to the San Cristobal Tunnel at the Almaden Quicksilver County Park I decided to go back and explore it a bit more. This time I wanted to spend more time inside the tunnel. And I was not disappointed. Once I switched on my light (of the solid state type of course) I saw lots of intriguing things. I am certain now that somewhere inside the San Cristobal Tunnel there is a...
