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What If There Were No Bears In Yosemite?
A mother black bear (sow) and her cubs in Yosemite National Park. Photo by Steve Ryan. We don’t think much about our bears until they’re breaking into your car or stealing food off your picnic table. But what if there were no bears left in Yosemite? What if this wondrous part of Yosemite, the icon…
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Shifted and Tilted
I’ve always found Tilt Shift Photography to a bit magical. You take a regular photo and through something as simple as blurring areas to imitate changes in depth of field, create a photo where everything looks like a miniature. Here’s a photo from Cdine on Flickr of the long tunnel on the Big Oak Flat…
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Morning Shot – Aug 17 2009
Today’s morning shot is sunset shot of Half Dome taken from Olmstead Point by KoKong 果剛. I really like the colors and the low hanging clouds that really add drama to the photo. Great shot! Today’s Forecast for Yosemite Valley: Hot. High around 94. Overnight lows around 52F. Definitely a fall day in California. Can…
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@TheYosemiteBlog Twitters for 2009-08-16
Just read somewhere the La Brea fire was started by pot growers whose cooking fire got out of control. Looking for link. # @AhhPhotography I don't know that insects believe in Heaven and Hell. So if they don't believe in Hell do they still go there? in reply to AhhPhotography # @KiHoPhoto Is it pretty…
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Bear Found Sleeping In Car – With All Doors and Windows Closed!
Jeffrey Trust twittered this a few days ago now he finally has up pictures of the incident. Jeffrey Trust: So, it seems that once he found himself inside the car, he tried to get out, but wasn’t able to figure out the inside door latch (hence “smart(ish)”). So, he left a present and took a…
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Tenaya Lodge Looks HAWT!
Tenaya Lodge looks pretty hawt! I’d love for my house to look like this…well…except for gift shop and the visitors. Video courtesy Mike Linder.
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This Just In: Curry Village Guest Lounge Now Has WiFi!
I am needs moar wifi. Photo by Davezilla. @lindermichael: Breaking news…Curry gets WIFI in the guest lounge. NICE!
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Photo of the Day: 0949 Cathedral Peak by Thom Schroeder
So I was looking for a morning shot and I noticed that our good friend Thom Schroeder had dropped this one in the Yosemite Blog Group Pool on Flickr and though, “WOW! That’s a beautiful shot. It’s got to be Photo of the Day.” Beautiful shot, Thom. Hey if you’d like to join the Yosemite…
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@TheYosemiteBlog Twitters for 2009-08-15
@tonyfarley Imagine waking up with one staring in your open tent flap. Adds a whole new definition to the term "free range." in reply to tonyfarley # Hey Good Morning! Thanks for following @TheYosemiteBlog – we bring you news and information every day from http://www.yosemiteblog.com # @emilyanneross Have a great trip! It's going to be…
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Michael Frye Exhibit to Open August 20th
Our good friend Michael Frye, author of The Photographers Guide to Yosemite, has a new exhibit opening at the Ansel Adams Gallery. Color, Light, and Form, will be on display from August 20th through October 4th. There will be a reception and book signing at the Ansel Adams Gallery in Yosemite Village on Friday, August…