Archive for September, 2011
Something Different
On a late summer outing to Eastern State Penitentiary with some lady friends from the camera club, I was determined to come away with something different from before … something different from the many images I have seen of this very popular location. This was my third time there. Each time it was hotter and […]
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Tags: B&W, black & white, Eastern State Penitentiary, ghost, philadelphia, photography, prison
The Finale
Day Ten The last day had come. I was sad but tired too and ready to come home. In the morning we went to Salt Creek tidal area at low tide. Walking on the slippery and jagged rocks was an interesting experience. The starfish, urchins and anemones took the day off from posing and the […]
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Tags: landscapes, lavender, lumber, photography, Port Angeles, Sequim, Washington, Washington State
Day Nine Our trip was nearing to an end and this would be our last full day on The Peninsula. Tomorrow we would head back to our hotel in Olympia to be able to catch an early flight the next morning. Wanting to visit some of the other beaches, we traveled back to Forks in […]
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Tags: burl wood, crow, Hurricane Ridge, landscape, LaPush Beach, night photogrpahy, Olympic National Park, pelicans, photography, Ruby Beach, Washington, Washington State
Mountains Majesty
Day Eight I left Brent sleeping at the hotel and headed to Hurricane Ridge in Olympic National Park to see and photograph the sunrise. I wasn’t sure of the position of the sun and where it would fall on the ridge. I saw a few other photographers at an overlook but continued up the ridge, […]
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Tags: Forks, Hurricane Ridge, LaPush, LaPush Beach, Olympic National Park, Pacific Northwest, Rialto Beach, sea stacks, seastacks, The Peninsula, WA, Washington, Washington State
To ‘The Peninsula’
Day Seven Our new home in Port Angeles, on Washington’s peninsula was a few hours away so we left Olympia early. We traveled on the western side of the Puget Sound and up along Hood Canal. There were Native American reservations, businesses and casinos along the way. At low tide we could see people scratching […]
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Tags: farm, field, lake, Lake Crescent, lavender, Olympic National Park, photography, sunset, Washington, Washington State
There And Back Again
Day Six We headed up to Sunrise early to see what the light had to offer. After hiking around I finally found a spot along the road where I could lean over and get some wildflowers in the foreground of Mt. Rainier. The clouds rolled in along the other ridges I wanted to shoot so […]
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Tags: Mount Rainier, Mt. Rainier, photography, Seattle, Washington, Washington State