Monthly Archives: July 2011
Looking for an escape
Today is Friday! Now for almost every single working adult in the world, Friday is the best day on Earth! It marks the end of a long work week and the beginning of a fun and relaxing weekend. It hasn’t … Continue reading
Posted in Culver City
Tagged buildings, clouds, Culver City, HDR, High Dynamic Range, Sony, Sony Pictures Studios, trees
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Shooting a T
I love cars. I don’t know absolutely everything about automobiles, but I. Love. Cars! These days we’re living in an age of Hybrid vehicles that are more environmentally friendly, which is great. Who doesn’t want a pollution free world, right? … Continue reading
Posted in Cars, Glendale
Tagged American, Cars, classic, Cruise Night, Ford, Glendale, street photography, T-Bird
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Weathered
One thing I’ve really enjoyed about photography is trying to find new and different ways of looking at things in everyday life. Constantly looking for that next great shot has really made me look at the world in a whole … Continue reading
Posted in Glendale
Tagged architecture, buildings, clouds, Glendale, HDR, High Dynamic Range
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Pacific Park rides
During my last visit to the Santa Monica Pier, I spent a lot of time practicing some long exposure and HDR shots. This particular shot was a combination of the 2: a long exposure HDR photo. The light was low … Continue reading
Posted in Santa Monica
Tagged HDR, High Dynamic Range, Long Exposure, Pacific Park, Santa Monica, Santa Monica Pier
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View from the window
Earlier this month I posted the photo of a great sunset in Anaheim (see Sundown track). Well this is my first view of that same sunset. This is the view from the bedroom window of my friends house. When I … Continue reading
Posted in Anaheim
Tagged Anaheim, clouds, HDR, High Dynamic Range, Orange County, sun, sunset
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Under the bridge
This is the Colorado Street Bridge in Pasadena, CA. The firm J.A.L. Waddell designed and built the bridge in 1913. It is also known as Suicide Bridge due to its history of people committing suicide here (and supposedly it’s haunted). … Continue reading
Posted in Pasadena
Tagged architecture, bridges, clouds, Colorado Street Bridge, HDR, High Dynamic Range, Pasadena, Suicide Bridge
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A musical streak
The Disney Concert Hall has only been open to the public since 2003, but this building is already considered by some to be a Los Angeles landmark. Not only because of the name Disney attached to it, not only because … Continue reading
Posted in Los Angeles
Tagged Disney, Disney Concert Hall, DTLA, Long Exposure, Los Angeles, night
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Red boat
One spot that I’ve always found relaxing is deep underneath the Santa Monica Pier right by the water. It’s quiet with only the sounds of the ocean waves hitting the beach. Admittedly, as an adult I haven’t been here too … Continue reading
Posted in Santa Monica
Tagged beach, boardwalk, boats, HDR, High Dynamic Range, Long Exposure, ocean, Santa Monica, Santa Monica Pier, water
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Solitude
During Glendale Cruise Night a few nights ago in the middle of the crowd I noticed this gentleman just standing still in the middle of the event. He wasn’t looking at any cars (much less near any), and he seemed … Continue reading
Posted in Glendale, People
Tagged Black and White, Cruise Night, Glendale, people, street photography
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Racing the storm
At the end of last week I made my way to the Colorado Street Bridge in Pasadena, CA. I hadn’t planned to but the clouds in the sky looked great and I couldn’t pass up the chance to get some … Continue reading
Posted in Pasadena
Tagged Cars, clouds, Colorado Street Bridge, HDR, High Dynamic Range, Pasadena, Suicide Bridge
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