Showing posts with label Sonoma County. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Sonoma County. Show all posts

Sunday, June 30, 2024

Valley Ford Rd/Duncans Mills - Sonoma County, CA

On 11 May 2024, my parents and I went to Sonoma Coast State Park in Sonoma County, CA, however it was extremely foggy that day and there were no photo opportunities by the coast. The photos in this blog post were shot on Valley Ford Road and in Duncans Mills, CA taken on my way to the state park and drive back home. I hope you enjoy viewing my photos!

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The first 2 photos was from our drive to Sonoma Coast State Park.

A scenery photo of clouds, pasture, and farm (left). The photo was shot on Valley Ford Road (near Bloomfield, CA) in Sonoma County, CA.
Approximate GPS location (type into Google): 38° 18' 47" N 122° 51' 57" W

A scenery photo of Valley Ford Road, clouds, and power lines. The photo was shot near Bloomfield, CA in Sonoma County, CA.
Approximate GPS location (type into Google): 38° 18' 46" N 122° 51' 58" W

We then drove along State Route 1 and visited Sonoma Coast State Park, but it was too foggy to see anything. We dropped by Duncans Mills, CA on the way home.

A photo of State Route 116, fog, stores, and forest. The photo was shot on Moscow Road in Duncans Mills, CA.
Approximate GPS location (type into Google): 38° 27' 12" N 123° 03' 14" W

A black and white process of the photo above.

A photo of a historic rail station, rail cars, fog, and flags. The photo was shot on Moscow Road in Duncans Mills, CA.
The photo was shot near the same spot as above.

A black and white process of the photo above.

A photo of fog, forest, and stores (right). The photo was shot on B Street in Duncans Mills, CA.
Approximate GPS location (type into Google): 38° 27' 14" N 123° 03' 16" W

A black and white process of the photo above.

A scenery photo of trees and fog. The photo was shot in a parking lot near B Street in Duncans Mills, CA.
Approximate GPS location (type into Google): 38° 27' 16" N 123° 03' 16" W

A scenery photo of fog, cows, pasture, Duncan House, forest, and hill. The photo was shot on State Route 116 in Duncans Mills, CA.
Approximate GPS location (type into Google): 38° 27' 19" N 123° 03' 11" W

A scenery photo of fog, cows, pasture, Duncan House, forest, and hill. The photo was shot on State Route 116 in Duncans Mills, CA.
The photo was shot at the same spot as above.

A scenery photo of fog, cows, pasture, forest, and house (left). The photo was shot on State Route 116 in Duncans Mills, CA.
The photo was shot at the same spot as above.

A black and white process of the photo above.

A scenery photo of pasture, stores, trees, and fog. The photo was shot on State Route 116 in Duncans Mills, CA.
The photo was shot near the same spot as above.

A photo of a bear statue in front of the California State Parks Office. The photo was shot on Steelhead Blvd in Duncans Mills, CA.
Approximate GPS location (type into Google): 38° 27' 10" N 123° 03' 14" W

A black and white process of the photo above.

A photo of a vintage Ford vehicle, signs, power lines, forest, fog, and Moscow Road (left). The photo was shot near the Blue Heron Restaurant and Tavern in Duncans Mills, CA.
Approximate GPS location (type into Google): 38° 27' 12" N 123° 03' 09" W

A black and white process of the photo above.

A scenery photo of Russian River, fog, forest, and cows (right). The photo was shot on Moscow Road in Duncans Mills, CA.
Approximate GPS location (type into Google): 38° 27' 15" N 123° 02' 57" W

A black and white process of the photo above.

A scenery photo of Russian River, fog, and forest. The photo was shot on Moscow Road in Duncans Mills, CA.
The photo was shot near the same spot as above.

A black and white process of the photo above.

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Sunday, February 25, 2024

Sonoma Coast State Park (Part 2) - Sonoma County, CA

On 28 January 2024, my parents and I took a trip to Sonoma Coast State Park in Sonoma County, CA. I took a bunch of photos at the park and on the drive there with both my Olympus mirrorless camera and my cellphone. The photos are split into several blog posts. I hope you enjoy viewing the photos.

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The photos for today are from Bodega Head, Duncan's Landing, and Pomo Canyon Trail in Sonoma Coast State Park in Sonoma County, CA.

Our first stop in Sonoma Coast State Park was Bodega Head.

An abstract long exposure photo of waves over rocks, and Pacific Ocean. The photo was shot at Bodega Head in Sonoma Coast State Park.
The long exposure was achieved using an ND filter.
Approximate GPS location (type into Google): 38° 18' 11" N 123° 03' 51" W

A black and white process of the photo above.

A long exposure photo of Tomales Point, Point Reyes National Seashore, Tomales Bay (left), Pacific Ocean (right), and clouds. The photo was shot at Bodega Head in Sonoma Coast State Park.
The long exposure was achieved using an ND filter.
Approximate GPS location (type into Google): 38° 18' 00" N 123° 03' 40" W

Our next stop was Duncan's Landing in Sonoma Coast State Park.

An abstract long exposure photo of Duncan's Cove, rocks, mountains, and clouds. The photo was shot at Duncan's Landing in Sonoma Coast State Park.
The long exposure was achieved using an ND filter.
Approximate GPS location (type into Google): 38° 23' 42" N 123° 05' 39" W

A black and white process of the photo above.

A long exposure photo of Hogback (rocks), Pacific Ocean, and clouds. The photo was shot at Duncan's Landing in Sonoma Coast State Park.
The long exposure was achieved using an ND filter.
Approximate GPS location (type into Google): 38° 23' 41" N 123° 05' 46" W

A long exposure photo of Hogback (foreground rocks), Pacific Ocean, and clouds. The photo was shot at Duncan's Landing in Sonoma Coast State Park.
The long exposure was achieved using an ND filter.
The photo was shot at the same spot as above.

A long exposure photo of Duncan's Cove, rocks, mountains, and clouds. The photo was shot at Duncan's Landing in Sonoma Coast State Park.
The long exposure was achieved using an ND filter.
Approximate GPS location (type into Google): 38° 23' 36" N 123° 05' 40" W

A long exposure photo of Duncan's Cove, rocks, mountains, and clouds. The photo was shot at Duncan's Landing in Sonoma Coast State Park.
The long exposure was achieved using an ND filter.
The photo was shot at the same spot as above.

A black and white process of the photo above.

Next we went for a hike on Pomo Canyon Trail in Sonoma Coast State Park. Unfortunately the trail conditions were terrible due to the recent rainstorms so we didn't get very far. I was hoping to get star trail photos over Russian River, but it didn't end up happening. 

A scenery photo of Russian River, State Route 1, State Route 116 (right), Penny Island, Jenner, Pacific Ocean (in the distance), and clouds. The photo was shot on Pomo Canyon Trail in Sonoma Coast State Park.
Approximate GPS location (type into Google): 38° 25' 42" N 123° 05' 37" W

A black and white process of the photo above.

A scenery photo of rocks, bushes, and clouds. The photo was shot on Pomo Canyon Trail in Sonoma Coast State Park.
Approximate GPS location (type into Google): 38° 25' 36" N 123° 05' 42" W

A scenery photo of sunset over the Pacific Ocean with clouds in the sky. The photo was shot on Pomo Canyon Trail in Sonoma Coast State Park.
Approximate GPS location (type into Google): 38° 25' 26" N 123° 05' 58" W

A scenery photo of sunset over the Pacific Ocean with clouds in the sky. The photo was shot on Pomo Canyon Trail in Sonoma Coast State Park.
The photo was shot at the same spot as above.

A photo of sunset (orange) coloured clouds in the sky. The photo was shot on Pomo Canyon Trail in Sonoma Coast State Park.
The photo was shot at the same spot as above.

A photo of sunset (orange) coloured clouds in the sky. The photo was shot on Pomo Canyon Trail in Sonoma Coast State Park.
The photo was shot at the same spot as above.

A photo of sunset (orange) coloured clouds in the sky. The photo was shot on Pomo Canyon Trail in Sonoma Coast State Park.
The photo was shot at the same spot as above.

A sunset scenery photo of the Pacific Ocean, hills, and clouds. The photo was shot on Pomo Canyon Trail in Sonoma Coast State Park.
Approximate GPS location (type into Google): 38° 25' 19" N 123° 06' 04" W

A black and white process of the photo above.

A sunset scenery photo of the Pacific Ocean, hills, and clouds. The photo was shot on Pomo Canyon Trail in Sonoma Coast State Park.
The photo was shot near the same spot as above.

A black and white process of the photo above.

This is all the photos for today. I hope you have enjoyed viewing 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 Instagram. These links can also be found on the top of the right sidebar.

Parts: 1 | 2 | Cellphone Photos

Saturday, February 24, 2024

Richmond-San Rafael Bridge & Sonoma County (Part 1)

On 28 January 2024, my parents and I took a trip to Sonoma Coast State Park in Sonoma County, CA. I took a bunch of photos at the park and on the drive there with both my Olympus mirrorless camera and my cellphone. The photos are split into several blog posts. I hope you enjoy viewing the photos.

High Resolution Photos: If you want to see high 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 this trip from Sonoma County, CA, use this link.

Parts: 1 | 2 | Cellphone Photos

The photos for today are from our drive to Sonoma Coast State Park from the East Bay. The photos are of the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge, farms, and cows.

The first stop on the trip was the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge Viewpoint in San Rafael, CA. My dad wanted to get photos of the bridge. It did look pretty good that day with the clouds.

A scenery photo of the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge, Richmond, and clouds. The photo was shot at Richmond-San Rafael Bridge Viewpoint in San Rafael, CA.
Approximate GPS location (type into Google): 37° 56' 39" N 122° 28' 49" W

We took Bodega Avenue to get to Bodega Bay and Sonoma Coast State Park. The farms along the road are beautiful.

A photo of a barn, trees, and clouds. The photo was shot on Bodega Avenue in Sonoma County, CA.
Approximate GPS location (type into Google): 38° 15' 42" N 122° 44' 58" W

A black and white process of the photo above.

A scenery photo of a farm, green hills, and clouds. The photo was shot on Bodega Avenue in Sonoma County, CA.
Approximate GPS location (type into Google): 38° 15' 42" N 122° 44' 57" W

A photo of a farm, green hills, trees, and clouds. The photo was shot on Bodega Avenue in Sonoma County, CA.
The photo was shot at the same spot as above.

A photo of cows on a pasture, a green hill, trees, and clouds. The photo was shot on Bodega Avenue in Sonoma County, CA.
Approximate GPS location (type into Google): 38° 15' 37" N 122° 45' 10" W

A photo of cows on a pasture, a green hill, trees, and clouds. The photo was shot on Bodega Avenue in Sonoma County, CA.
The photo was shot at the same spot as above.

This is all the photos for today. I hope you have enjoyed viewing 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 Instagram. These links can also be found on the top of the right sidebar.

Parts: 1 | 2 | Cellphone Photos