Thursday, April 30, 2015

Flowers (Part 1) - Pleasanton, CA

Spring is here, and flowers are blooming, earlier in California compared to the rest of the US due to the higher temperatures this year. I went shooting photos of flowers around Pleasanton, CA on my walks. Here are the photos I've taken on these walks. These photos are shot during March. The flower photos will be split into a total of 3 parts.

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Parts: 1 | 2 | 3

Photos for today will include shots of cherry blossoms and Callery Pear (Pyrus calleryana) blossoms.

Callery Pear (Pyrus calleryana) Blossoms

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Cherry Blossoms 

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Cherry Blossoms  

Cherry Blossoms  

Cherry Blossoms  

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Cherry Blossoms  

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 Cherry Blossoms 


Cherry Blossoms  

Cherry Blossoms  

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These are all the photos for today. Next time I will have more photos of flowers from Pleasanton, CA. Please don't forget to share the blog post with your friends and family members! Also, if you want to get notifications when I post up more photos, "Like" us on Facebook or follow me on Twitter and Instagram. These links can also be found on the top of the right sidebar.

Parts: 1 | 2 | 3

Wednesday, April 29, 2015

Hansen Park - Pleasanton, CA

Hansen Park is a small community park in Pleasanton, CA. I sometimes go take my walks there. Here are some photos I shot at the park.

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A photo of a tree and a house near Hansen Park. I thought the tree looked nice.  

A scenery shot of Hansen Park.  

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 A photo of an American Robin (Turdus migratorius) at Hansen Park. 

 Two more photos of the American Robin (Turdus migratorius) at Hansen Park. 


I thought these newly grown leaves looks really nice under the glow of the afternoon sun so I took a photo of it.  

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Here is another photo of some newly grown leaves.  

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Another photo of newly grown leaves.  

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A sunset photo from Hansen Park.  

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Tuesday, April 28, 2015

Tree Silhouette Abstracts - Pleasanton, CA

I recently found out a nice abstract photography technique taking photos of trees that is back-lit by the sky and clouds. These made very nice abstract photos. This blog post will all be of photos of tree silhouette abstracts shot around Pleasanton, CA.

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The rest of these photos are shot close to sunset. 

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Saturday, April 25, 2015

Scenery - Pleasanton, CA

I recently went shooting photos around Pleasanton, CA on my walks. Here are the photos I've taken on these walks.

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 Photo of train tracks (and the bridge crossing the Arroyo Del Valle creek). This photo is shot from the place where Division Street intersects with the railroad tracks. 

A photo shot down a sidewalk.  

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Street photography shot of a sign from St. John in Downtown Pleasanton.  

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A photo of a tree.  

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