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Some Initial Prints (Warmtone)
Film from Digital: Road Trip Images
Idaho
Mineral Point and Larches
There is a wonderful hike at Mineral Point that overlooks Lake Pend Oreille. The trail starts at a summit and winds through pine, cedar and fir forest before ending on the shore at Green Bay. This time of year is when the larch show themselves. The aspen, poplar, and birch
Idaho
Along the Kootenai in Fall
The pre-dawn Saturday morning sky was clear of clouds with a gradient of light in the east the prelude sunrise. Jupiter and Venus were visible in the western and eastern skies. Mollie and I walked in the clear dry autumnal air through Sandpoint. It was a good day for a
Idaho
Odin Bay
Near Sandpoint is a short trail near Odin Bay on Lake Pend Oreille. There were a lot of Nordic immigrants in the area and so some of the place names take on that character. (In addition to French and Scottish amongst others.) The trail is a favorite of Mollie’s
Idaho
A Return to Roosevelt Grove in Fall
Last summer I visited Roosevelt Cedar Grove for the first time. It is a place that was preserved by President Theodore Roosevelt at the behest of a local forester in the early part of the 20th century. The trees are estimated to be between 800 and 2,000 years old.
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Film from Digital: Road Trip Images
These last few weeks I have been on a road trip and it has yielded what I hope are some nice black and white images. In many ways this was surprising, it being springtime after unusually heavy rains this year the area was alive with green grass and an abundance
Metering for Film Photography
Metering for Film
Introduction
Photography
Hoh Rain Forest
Olympic National Park
Photography
In the Coastal Mountains of Central California Lives....
A Peahen
Photography
Gnat Creek Oregon
I tarried a while at this spot along highway 30 on the way from Astoria to Portland to see an old friend. I rested and ate and absorbed. The Spring chinook are running and so there were a couple of fishermen about. For me it was classic Oregon in the
Califronia Quail
The Neighborhood
Travel, images, and thoughts from the Mendocino National Forest
Photography
Burned II
Another Day