Month: June 2007
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More on Moonbows and a Book You Can’t Afford to do Without
Avid reader Phil wrote me this great email: “I’ve just read your blog on the moonbows and thought it worth a mention that a guy called Michael Frey who lives in the valley and works (or worked) at the Ansel Adams Gallery has written a superb photographers guide to the valley, it’s a pocket book…
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Campground Openings
Bridalveil Creek, Yosemite Creek, and Porcupine Flat Campground are now open and available on a first come-first served basis. Remember that some of these campgrounds are not advisable for RV’s or autos with trailers. Technorati Tags: yosemite, travel, California, nature, vacation, news, rv, camping, outdoors, recreation
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Let’s Go Catch Some Moonbows
As a photographer, one of the most elusive subjects to photograph in Yosemite are moonbows. Though they may sound like it, moonbows are not a type of fish. Moonbows are rainbows that appear when moonlight strikes Lower Yosemite Fall just right. Unfortunately, until now photographing one has relied heavily on chance but that has all…
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Get Your Photos On Yosemite Blog
Lots of people ask, “how can I get my photos on Yosemite Blog?” Well it’s easy if you have a Flickr account. Simply tag your Yosemite photos with yosemiteblogcom. Your photos will show up in the sidebar for everyone to see. To see the most interesting photos tagged yosemiteblogcom you check out http://www.flickr.com/search/?q=yosemiteblogcom&m=tags&s=int For the…
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In the Footsteps of John Muir
Having been born and raised in the area I’ve always been keen on the idea of retracing John Muir’s original route into Yosemite but always get lost in the Greeley Hill-Coulterville area where his route becomes more cross country. For Donna and Peter Thomas though the dream is now a reality as the Santa Cruz…