Category: Photography in Yosemite

  • 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…

  • 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…

  • Take a Look into the Past

    Jorma from Halfdome.net, creator of the time-lapse movies from the Yosemite Association webcams, sent me an email letting me know he made a cool little Ruby on Rails application to view the archived time-lapse movies of Yosemite. Now you can see the complete archive of Jorma’s Yosemite Time-Lapse movies. You can check it out by…

  • Two New Books

    Last night we ventured out to Barnes and Noble and where I picked up a couple of new books on Yosemite. The first, Railroads of the Yosemite Valley is an awesome historical reference of the building of the railroads that served the Yosemite region. Loaded with interesting pictures taken during the hey day of the…

  • The Photographer’s Guide to Yosemite by Michael Frye

    One of the quintessential books for travelers going to Yosemite, The Photographer’s Guide to Yosemite leads readers through the park and surrounding environs all the while providing valuable lessons and tips into the art of photography. Michael Frye’s stunning photography brings the book to life while showing Yosemite at it’s finest from Valley floor to…