Photo Of The Day: Tree Fern
Australian Tree Fern This week has just begun, but I think most of my photography for the week has happened already. I spent this past weekend house and dog sitting…
Photo Of The Day: Rock City Mount Diablo
Rock City, Mount Diablo, California Last week was another local day trip and surprisingly to somewhere I've never been. Mount Diablo is always present in the landscape. You can see…
Albany Bulb is a park on the bay in Albany, California that has a small beach and lots of graffiti artwork.
Photo Of The Day: The Albany Bulb
Urban artwork at the Albany Bulb in Albany, California January and February 2022 were Omicron months, when day trips and local walkabouts were put on hold ... again. Time during…
Slime Mold growing on a rock after heavy rains.
Photo Of The Day: Nature’s Mysteries, Cone Scales, Shafts, And Slime Mold
Slime Mold growing on a rock after heavy rains. Underneath my neighbor's cedar tree, where the mushrooms love to grow, the floor of her garden is blanketed with broken cone…
Photo Of The Day: Into The Wonderland
The toxic Fly Agaric Mushroom (Amanita Muscaria) growing in a cluster underneath a Cedar tree after heavy rains. In a minute or two the Caterpillar took the hookah out of…
Food Photography On The Go
Butternut Squash Soup at The Wood Tavern in Oakand, California. I photograph a lot of my food. I love great food and good or great food photography. I consider myself…
More Books For Your Photographer!
Books Books at City Lights Bookstore in San Francisco Photography is a relatively new creative medium still - only 160-years old or so. As a young photographer, I enjoyed reading…
Photography Books Make The Best Gifts!
And Taschen publishes some of the nicest ones. If your photographer already has all the gear they need, why not pick out a book or two for them? Today's list…
Yosemite Valley
Still Holiday Shopping? What To Get That Photographer In Your Life
The most Christmas-y related photo I could find in my portfolio. I guess I know what I need to shoot next! It's 2021 (!) and here at ARTIST-AT-LARGE I'm feeling…
Yosemite Valley
Review: Staying In The Tent Cabins At Camp Curry In Yosemite Valley
Camp Curry at 6AM in Yosemite Valley My road trip travel buddy S. took me by surprise by asking me if I wanted to go along on a three day…
Yosemite Valley
Photo Of The Day: A Morning Walk To Mirror Lake
Rock reflection in Mirror Lake in Yosemite Valley It is often forgotten by me that there are many paved options for walking to points of interest in Yosemite. Mirror Lake…
Yosemite Valley
Photo Of The Day: Early Morning Walk In Yosemite Valley
Early morning ice found in Yosemite Valley on Thanksgiving. Early morning on the day of Thanksgiving I found myself walking around the east end of Yosemite Valley, on the road…