I took an overnight trip to Ohiopyle Sate Park in southwestern Pennsylvania two days ago. It’s about a two and half hour drive from Frederick where I live. Usually this time of year the fall foliage colors should reach the peak conditions but not this […]
Month: October 2018

More Misty Great Falls
After sorting out all the pictures I took at the Great Falls yesterday morning, I found a few more I like and would like to share them with you. The soft morning light was a magic here.

Mist Great Falls – 2018.10.22.
I’ve been taking misty Great Falls photos in the fall for many years but still get excited to see and photograph these beautiful scenes. When I found out the temperature dipped down to close to freezing point this morning, I decided to join the commuters […]

Missions San Buenaventura and Santa Barbara
We visited Mission Santa Barbara and Mission San Buenaventura at Ventura on our last day of touring Los Angeles last week. Mission Santa Barbara was founded on December 4, 1786. It is an incredible beautiful and spacious mission with a nice garden. San Buenaventura Mission […]

Surfing
THE SEQUENCE OF GETTING UP AND SURF – I used my $500 Olympus mirrorless camera with 300mm lens to shoot in fast multiple exposures while visiting Channel Islands Visitors’ Center in Ventura, CA. The sea was too rough for us to take ferry to any […]

Getty Center and Getty Villa in L.A.
While in Los Angeles last week we enjoyed visiting both Getty Center and Getty Villa. Getty Center, a modern building complex with a beautiful garden is great for architectural photography and for the Getty Villa we enjoyed the precious collection of Greek and Roman artifacts […]

Huntington Library and Gardens near Los Angeles, CA
We toured Huntington Library and Gardens two days ago – what a fantastic place to visit. One could spend a whole day there but regretfully we only had 2-3 hours, so we toured Desert, Japanese and Chinese Gardens. We hope to be back in the […]

Sunset at Santa Monica, California
I always wanted to witness and photograph the sunset from Santa Monica Pier and lucky me we came across a gorgeous sunset yesterday.