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Photo of the Day: The Ahwahnee by Jacqueline Poggi
Today’s Photo of the Day is a beautiful shot of the Ahwahnee by Jacqueline Poggi. What I liked most about Jacqueline’s photo was the awesome color saturation in the image that is so unique to film, you know it’s film. And sure enough if you look at the properties of the photo Jacqueline scanned the…
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Photo of the Day: Yosemite #1 by Buen Viaje
Today’s Photo of the Day is a really beautiful black and white from Buen Viaje on Flickr. What really drew me to this photo was the contrast. I love the deep, rich blacks and the bright white’s. Nice job. Photo by Buen Viaje.
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Photo of the Day: Somewhere Along Tioga Pass Road by Kevin Moore
Today’s Photo of the Day is a really awesome shot Kevin Moore added to the Yosemite Blog Flickr Group Pool. Kevin said: “I took this last summer while on the way to Mammoth. There were wild thunderstorms that day. I got absolutely drenched about 10 minutes later. Well worth it though…” Awesome shot, Kevin. Thanks…
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Photographers Brave Cold to Recreate Ansel Adams 1960 Photograph
Photographers join together to tough out the cold while waiting to recreate Ansel Adams’ iconic Moon and Half Dome. Photo by Edie Howe-Byrne. Last Saturday a rare event happened, one that had photographers lining up in one of Yosemite’s meadows, it was the chance to recreate one of Ansel Adams iconic photographs, Moon and Half…
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Photo of the Day: Yosemite View by Michael Flick
Recently I’ve been doing a lot of design work that involves bringing elements of light and dark into the project that’s why this beautiful shot from Michael Flick caught my eye. The mixture of sun and shadow on the rock add interest and really capture the viewers eye. Great shot, Michael. If you like Michael’s…
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Photo of the Day: Yosemite Half Dome from Dinuraj K.
Today’s Photo of the Day is a beautiful shot of Half Dome from Dinuraj K. The contrast could have been pumped up a little more to really bring out the storm clouds around Half Dome but overall I really like this photo. Great work, Dinuraj. Photo by Dinuraj K.
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What’s the most important tree in Yosemite Valley?
Could this be the most important tree in Yosemite Valley? Photo by Dale Carlson. What’s the most important tree in Yosemite Valley? Is it the sugar maples by the Chapel? The aspens along the river with their beautiful golden leaves? How about the big tree in the meadow that all the photographers love to shoot…
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What are you waiting for?
Normally when I’m looking for a Photo of the Day one of the first places I look is the Yosemite Blog Group on Flickr. There’s always amazingly beautiful photos in the group pool. That’s why I wanted to take a moment to give a shout out to all the people posting those photos, the members…
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Curry Village Ice Rink Slated to Open this Friday November 20th
Skating at Curry Village Ice Rink in Yosemite National Park. Photo by Dolan Halbrook. How cold has it been? Well cold enough that the Yosemite Ice Rink at Curry Village is scheduled to open this Friday, November 20th. If you’ve never visited the rink it’s located just outside Curry Village and affords you an awesome…
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One Mans Lake is Another Mans Text Book
Most visitors to Yosemite see Siesta Lake as a picturesque spot to stop and stretch your legs along the Tioga Road but Professor of Geology, Garry Hayes sees it as a tool to help students understand glaciation in the Sierra. Photo by