Tag: Yosemite
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Take a Photography Workshop in Yosemite Courtesy of CanonUSA
If you’re planning on being in Yosemite July 13th through 19th how about taking a free photography workshop provided by CanonUSA? Canon U.S.A. is once again joining forces with several of the country’s acclaimed national parks to offer free photography workshops to visitors this summer. The Canon Photography in the Parks Program provides participants with…
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More Free Entrance Days Planned Including One This Month
With the budget cuts and lack of funds to complete necessary projects around the National Parks the last thing you’d think would happen would be waiving one of the major sources of revenue the National Parks have on major visitor weekends but, hey what do I know! Anyway, more free entrance days have been announced…
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Edie’s Image of the Day: Brooding Sky
Last night’s sunset was spectacular, but I arrived too late to catch it. So I stuck around and watched the clouds and saw a bit of soft alpenglow on the face of Half Dome, and decided it was worth waiting for. (Cross posted from The Little Red Tent)
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Photo of the Day: Spring Storm Clearing by Andrys Basten
Today’s Photo of the Day comes to us from Andrys Basten who caught this beautiful shot of a clearing storm around Bridalveil Fall. Great shot, Andrys. Thanks for sharing! You can check out more of Andrys great photos by visiting her Flickr photo stream and her website. Photo by Andrys Basten via Flickr
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Edie’s Image of the Day: Lady Ferns
Lady Ferns grow next to the severed trunk of a tree (Cross posted from The Little Red Tent)
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Edie’s Image of the Day: A Place in the Sun
Fen is another word for marsh or swamp, and The Fen in Yosemite is a place of incredible life and color. It can be found just north of the Happy Isles Nature Center. In this image, lady ferns emerge from horsetails in a bright spot of sunlight. Berry canes grow profusely in the back ground. …
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Missing Hiker Found
John Paul Chaufan Field, the hiker missing in the Kibbie Lake area of Yosemite National Park, has been found safe and is reported to be in good condition. Chaufan Field was spotted by the park’s contract helicopter at approximately 3:15 p.m. yesterday afternoon near Edith Lake, approximately five miles east of Kibbie Lake, the point…
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Yosemite Annular Eclipse 2012 Report
Because I had to work, I could not go to any really cool spots like Mono Lake, Reno, or Tuolumne Meadows for the Eclipse. And because I didn’t have a variable neutral density filter, I couldn’t take any shots of the eclipse itself! But since I work at Glacier Point in Yosemite, I did have…
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Edie’s Image of the Day: Dogwood Blossoms
Dogwood Blossoms, Yosemite National Park(Cross posted from The Little Red Tent)
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Edie’s Image of the Day: Sierra Dogwood
Western Sierra Dogwood in the rain(Cross posted from The Little Red Tent)