Trip Home - Southern California 2014 (Part 18)

At the end of 2014 (around Christmas time), I took a trip to Southern California and took a lot of great photos. I went to famous places such as the Los Angeles, San Diego, USS Midway Museum, Huntington Library, Hollywood Walk of Fame, etc... The photos from this road trip will be split into many parts. I hope you enjoy.

Full Resolution Photos and Prints: If you want to see full resolution photos of any of the photos here, they are up on my portfolio for viewing. To view my best Southern California 2014 photos, use this link. To see all of my Southern California 2014 photos, use this link.

<< Previous Post 

Today I will post the last of my photos from this trip. These photos are from day 5, my trip home to the SF Bay Area.

First photo is back on a beach in Del Mar, CA. Here are is a photo of some beach goers. 

Approximate GPS location (type into Google) according to the Canon GP-E2 GPS Receiver: 32 57 49 N 117 16 07 W 

Black and white process of the photo above. 

Next up is Torrey Pines Beach in La Jolla, CA. 

Approximate GPS location (type into Google) according to the Canon GP-E2 GPS Receiver: 32 55 58 N 117 15 39 W 

 Black and white process of the photo above.

 Another photo from Torrey Pines Beach in La Jolla, CA. 

Black and white process of the photo above. 

An abstract photo of a few rocks on Torrey Pines Beach in La Jolla, CA.  

 Black and white process of the photo above.

Next up is a scenery photo from Santa Monica State Beach in Santa Monica, CA. In the distance you can see Santa Monica Pier, the place I was a few days ago. 

Black and white process of the photo above. 

Another photo from Santa Monica State Beach.  

 Black and white process of the photo above.

Next up is a photo from a beach in Malibu, CA. This was shot during sunset. 

Approximate GPS location (type into Google) according to the Canon GP-E2 GPS Receiver: 34 02 00 N 118 44 09 W 

Black and white process of the photo above. 

Another sunset photo from Malibu, CA. Shot at the same location as above. 

 Black and white process of the photo above.

One more sunset photo from Malibu, CA. Still shot at the same spot as above.  

Black and white process of the photo above. 

Next up is a sunset photo from Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area in Topanga, CA. 

Approximate GPS location (type into Google) according to the Canon GP-E2 GPS Receiver: 34 04 24 N 118 53 11 W 

 Black and white process of the photo above.

Another sunset photo from Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area. I think this is one of the best sunset photos I shot on this trip. 

Approximate GPS location (type into Google) according to the Canon GP-E2 GPS Receiver: 34 04 23 N 118 53 12 W 

Black and white process of the photo above. 

A night time long exposure from Stearns Wharf in Santa Barbara, CA. This is the last photo from my trip. 

Approximate GPS location (type into Google) according to the Canon GP-E2 GPS Receiver: 34 24 34 N 119 41 08 W 

Black and white process of the photo above.

These are all the photos for today and for this trip. 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.

<< Previous Post 

Santa Monica & Sunset Blvd - Southern California 2014 (Part 6)

At the end of 2014 (around Christmas time), I took a trip to Southern California and took a lot of great photos. I went to famous places such as the Los Angeles, San Diego, USS Midway Museum, Huntington Library, Hollywood Walk of Fame, etc... The photos from this road trip will be split into many parts. I hope you enjoy.

Full Resolution Photos and Prints: If you want to see full resolution photos of any of the photos here, they are up on my portfolio for viewing. To view my best Southern California 2014 photos, use this link. To see all of my Southern California 2014 photos, use this link.

<< Previous Post | Next Post >>

Today I will continue my day 2 photos. The photos will feature shots from near Santa Monica Pier in Santa Monica, CA and sunset photos from Sunset Blvd in West Hollywood, CA.

Street photography of some street performers near Santa Monica Pier. 

Approximate GPS location (type into Google) according to the Canon GP-E2 GPS Receiver: 34 00 40 N 118 29 43 W 

Black and white process of the photo above.  

Another photo of some more street performers. 

Approximate GPS location (type into Google) according to the Canon GP-E2 GPS Receiver: 34 00 41 N 118 29 43 W 

Black and white process of the photo above.  

A street photography of a sign shot near Santa Monica Pier. 

Approximate GPS location (type into Google) according to the Canon GP-E2 GPS Receiver: 34 00 42 N 118 29 42 W 

Black and white process of the photo above.  

A palm tree near Santa Monica Pier. 

Approximate GPS location (type into Google) according to the Canon GP-E2 GPS Receiver: 34 00 42 N 118 29 43 W 

Now I move on to sunset photos from Sunset Blvd in West Hollywood, CA. This is also a tourism spot. 

Approximate GPS location (type into Google) according to the Canon GP-E2 GPS Receiver: 34 05 45 N 118 22 18 W 

Another sunset photo from Sunset Blvd. 

Approximate GPS location (type into Google) according to the Canon GP-E2 GPS Receiver: 34 05 44 N 118 22 19 W 

Another sunset photo from Sunset Blvd. 

Approximate GPS location (type into Google) according to the Canon GP-E2 GPS Receiver: 34 05 43 N 118 22 20 W 

Black and white process of the photo above.  

One last sunset photo from Sunset Blvd. I think I know why this road is named Sunset Blvd. :)

Approximate GPS location (type into Google) according to the Canon GP-E2 GPS Receiver: 34 05 43 N 118 22 22 W 

Black and white process of the photo above.  

These are all the photos for today. Next time I will continue with the last of my photos from day 2 shot at Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles, 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.

<< Previous Post | Next Post >>

Santa Monica Pier/State Beach - Southern California 2014 (Part 5)

At the end of 2014 (around Christmas time), I took a trip to Southern California and took a lot of great photos. I went to famous places such as the Los Angeles, San Diego, USS Midway Museum, Huntington Library, Hollywood Walk of Fame, etc... The photos from this road trip will be split into many parts. I hope you enjoy.

Full Resolution Photos and Prints: If you want to see full resolution photos of any of the photos here, they are up on my portfolio for viewing. To view my best Southern California 2014 photos, use this link. To see all of my Southern California 2014 photos, use this link.

<< Previous Post | Next Post >>

Today I will continue my day 2 photos from Santa Monica Pier and Santa Monica State Beach in Santa Monica, CA.

A photo of people on Santa Monica Pier. 

Approximate GPS location (type into Google) according to the Canon GP-E2 GPS Receiver: 34 00 29 N 118 29 56 W 

 Black and white process of the photo above.  

Long exposure from Santa Monica Pier achieved using ND filters. 

Approximate GPS location (type into Google) according to the Canon GP-E2 GPS Receiver: 34 00 30 N 118 29 56 W 

Another few long exposures on Santa Monica Pier. 

Street photography shot of a sign at Santa Monica Pier. 

Approximate GPS location (type into Google) according to the Canon GP-E2 GPS Receiver: 34 00 349 N 118 29 51 W 

 Black and white process of the photo above.  

A street photography shot of a store at Santa Monica Pier and some tourists. 

Approximate GPS location (type into Google) according to the Canon GP-E2 GPS Receiver: 34 00 35 N 118 29 49 W 

 Black and white process of the photo above.  

A photo of a sign at Santa Monica Pier. 

Approximate GPS location (type into Google) according to the Canon GP-E2 GPS Receiver: 34 00 37 N 118 29 48 W 

 Black and white process of the photo above.  

A street photography shot of tourist at Santa Monica Pier. 

Approximate GPS location (type into Google) according to the Canon GP-E2 GPS Receiver: 34 00 38 N 118 29 46 W 

 Black and white process of the photo above.  

These are all the photos for today. Next time I will continue with my last of the photos from near Santa Monica Pier and photos from Sunset Blvd in West Hollywood, 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.

<< Previous Post | Next  Post >>