Sunday, April 29, 2018

One The Way - Death Valley NP (Part 1)

After CES Las Vegas in January (photos here), I vacationed a bit. One of the places I went to is Death Valley National Park. I visited the park January 15th through the 16th in 2018 and took many photos. I split the photos from the park into 11 parts. The cellphone photos I shot can be viewed here.

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This is part 1. Photos are from my drive there from Las Vegas, NV.

Scenery from State Route 160 in Clark County, NV.
Approximate GPS location (type into Google): 36° 00' 21" N 115° 36' 52" W 

Black and white process of the photo above. 

Scenery from intersection of State Route 160 and US 95 in Nye County, NV.
Approximate GPS location (type into Google): 36° 33' 52" N 116° 07' 24" W 

Scenery of US 95 from intersection of State Route 160 and US 95 in Nye County, NV.
Approximate GPS location (type into Google): 36° 33' 54" N 116° 07' 24" W 

 Black and white process of the photo above.

Teddy-Bear Cholla (Cylindropuntia bigelovii) near intersection of State Route 160 and US 95 in Nye County, NV.

This is all the photos for today. Next time I have photos from Rhyolite Ghost Town near Death Valley National Park. I hope you have enjoyed the photos! 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.

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Saturday, April 28, 2018

Lake Mead NRA - NV/AZ (Part 3)

After CES Las Vegas in January (photos here), I vacationed a bit. One of the places I went to is Lake Mead National Recreation Area, also dropping by Hoover Dam. Lake Mead NRA is in both Nevada and Arizona. I visited the area on January 14th, 2018 and took many photos. I split the photos from the park into 3 parts. This is part 1. The cellphone photos I shot can be viewed here.

Full Resolution Photos: If you want to see full resolution photos of any of the photos you see here, use the following links. If you wish to purchase prints of any of the photos, please contact me here. To view my best Lake Mead NRA photos, use this link. To see all of my photos from Lake Mead NRA, use this link.

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The photos in this part are from both the Arizona and Nevada side.

Scenery from Kingman Wash Access Road in Arizona.
Approximate GPS location (type into Google): 36° 00' 07" N 114° 43' 09" W

Black and white process of the photo above. 

Scenery from Kingman Wash Access Road in Arizona. Photo shot near the same spot as above.

Scenery from Kingman Wash Access Road in Arizona. I return to the Nevada side after this photo. Photo shot near the same spot as above. 

 Black and white process of the photo above.


Sunset over Lake Mead from Hemenway Harbor Launch Ramp.
Approximate GPS location (type into Google): 36° 01' 49" N 114° 46' 29" W

Sunset over Lake Mead from Hemenway Harbor Launch Ramp. 
Approximate GPS location (type into Google): 36° 01' 48" N 114° 46' 28" W

Sunset over Lake Mead from Sunset View Scenic Overlook.
Approximate GPS location (type into Google): 36° 01' 48" N 114° 46' 22" W 

 Black and white process of the photo above.


Sunset over Lake Mead from Sunset View Scenic Overlook.
Approximate GPS location (type into Google): 36° 05' 49" N 114° 49' 21" W 

Black and white process of the photo above. 

Sunset from Sunset View Scenic Overlook.
Approximate GPS location (type into Google): 36° 05' 49" N 114° 49' 21" W 

Sunset over Northshore Road.
Approximate GPS location (type into Google): 36° 09' 25" N 114° 47' 47" W


Sunset over Northshore Road. Photo shot near the same spot as above.

Long exposure at night of Lake Mead from Callville Bay Marina.
Approximate GPS location (type into Google): 36° 08' 16" N 114° 42' 55" W 

Black and white process of the photo above. 

Long exposure at night of Lake Mead from Callville Bay Marina.
Approximate GPS location (type into Google): 36° 08' 16" N 114° 42' 52" W 

Black and white process of the photo above.

This is all the photos for today and from Lake Mead NRA. I hope you have enjoyed the photos! 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 | 

Friday, April 27, 2018

Canada Geese (Branta canadensis) - Shadow Cliffs Regional Park - Pleasanton, CA

I went to Shadow Cliffs Regional Park in Pleasanton, CA on April 20th, 2018. I shot some wildlife photos of Canada Geese (Branta canadensis) and of Mallard Ducks (Anas platyrhynchos). This blog post is photos of Canada Geese (Branta canadensis), photos of Mallard Ducks (Anas platyrhynchos) can be viewed here.

The wildlife photos in this blog post was shot with an Olympus PEN E-PL9 Mirrorless Camera (With M. Zuiko 14-42mm EZ Kit Lens) and an Olympus FL-14 External Flash.

Full Resolution Photos: If you want to see full resolution photos of any of the photos you see here, use the following links. If you wish to purchase prints of any of the photos, please contact me here. To see all of my photos from Shadow Cliffs Regional Park from 2018, use this link.

Black and white process of the photo above.




Drinking Water



The little goslings are out!




Stretching Out

Black and white process of the photo above.

This is all the photos for today. I hope you have enjoyed the photos! The photos of Mallard Ducks (Anas platyrhynchos) can be viewed here. 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.

Saturday, April 21, 2018

Hoover Dam - Lake Mead NRA - NV/AZ (Part 2)

After CES Las Vegas in January (photos here), I vacationed a bit. One of the places I went to is Lake Mead National Recreation Area, also dropping by Hoover Dam. Lake Mead NRA is in both Nevada and Arizona. I visited the area on January 14th, 2018 and took many photos. I split the photos from the park into 3 parts. This is part 1. The cellphone photos I shot can be viewed here.

Full Resolution Photos: If you want to see full resolution photos of any of the photos you see here, use the following links. If you wish to purchase prints of any of the photos, please contact me here. To view my best Lake Mead NRA photos, use this link. To see all of my photos from Lake Mead NRA, use this link.

Parts: 1 | 2 | 3

The photos in this part are from the Hoover Dam area from both the Nevada and Arizona side.

Scenery of Mike O'Callaghan - Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge shot from parking complex at Hoover Dam Mercantile on the Nevada side of Hoover Dam.
Approximate GPS location (type into Google): 36° 00' 56" N 114° 44' 29" W 

Black and white process of the photo above. 

Scenery of Hoover Dam shot from parking complex at Hoover Dam Mercantile on the Nevada side of Hoover Dam.
Approximate GPS location (type into Google): 36° 00' 57" N 114° 44' 28" W 

Scenery of Hoover Dam Spillway House and Lake Mead shot on the Nevada side of Hoover Dam. 
Approximate GPS location (type into Google): 36° 01' 02" N 114° 44' 18" W


Scenery of Hoover Dam and Hoover Dam Spillway House shot on the Nevada side of Hoover Dam. 
Approximate GPS location (type into Google): 36° 01' 00" N 114° 44' 18" W 

Black and white process of the photo above. 

Scenery of Lake Mead shot from the state line of Nevada and Arizona on top of Hoover Dam.
Approximate GPS location (type into Google): 36° 00' 58" N 114° 44' 14" W 

Black and white process of the photo above. 

Scenery of Hoover Dam and Lake Mead shot from Arizona side of Hoover Dam. 
Approximate GPS location (type into Google): 36° 00' 53" N 114° 44' 13" W


Scenery of Mike O'Callaghan - Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge shot from Arizona side of Hoover Dam. Photo shot near the same spot as above.

Black and white process of the photo above. 

Scenery of Hoover Dam shot from Arizona side of Hoover Dam. Photo shot near the same spot as above.

 Black and white process of the photo above.


Scenery of Mike O'Callaghan - Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge shot from parking complex at Hoover Dam Mercantile on the Nevada side of Hoover Dam.
Approximate GPS location (type into Google): 36° 00' 57" N 114° 44' 27" W 

Black and white process of the photo above. 

Scenery of Hoover Dam shot from Arizona side of Hoover Dam on Kingman Wash Access Road.
Approximate GPS location (type into Google): 36° 00' 49" N 114° 44' 02" W 

Black and white process of the photo above.

This is all the photos for today. Next time I have photos from the Lake Mead NRA. I hope you have enjoyed the photos! 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.

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