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Yosemite’s awesome waterfall show starting
It’s time! It’s time! Grab your camera! SF Gate: “Yosemite Valley is again being transformed into the showpiece of the world, a waterfall extravaganza. Temperatures reached the 70s last week, jump- starting spring snowmelt from a huge snowpack in the high country — and sending water chutes sailing over the canyon rims. The annual Yosemite…
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Weekend Outlook: March 12th & 13th
Grab your camera, pack a picnic lunch, throw your kids in the car, and head for the hills. According to the National Weather Service, if you plan on visiting Yosemite National Park this weekend you can expect warm, beautiful, spring-like conditions with highs in the low to mid 70’s on Saturday and upper 60’s to…
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Photography101: Going Macro on Cloudy Days
Gray, cloudy, overcast days often make for less than ideal photographs of Yosemite’s great monoliths and waterfalls. That’s why when the sky clouds-up I start looking down. Why am I looking down you ask? Well, that’s where all the action is. On cloudy days the light evens out and harsh contrasts you’d normally see with…
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Lower Yosemite Falls
I took this picture one spring day a a few months before my son was born. Using a slighty slower shutter speed than the camera’s meter called for and a tripod enabled me to blur the quickly falling water and still catch the spray. Although there were a lot of people taking pictures of the…
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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…