The week of Christmas 2008 we got a decent snow storm that brought Portland to an effective standstill for several days. While my work was closed for the week, I took advantage of the new scenery in my yard by taking photos until I got too cold. I love the glow of the ice and [...]
Technical Details Aperture Value: f/10 Focal Length: 18mm Exposure Program: Aperture Priority ISO: 200 Shutter Speed Value: 1/50 sec Location: Mount St. Helens Volcanic National Park, Washington Technical Details Aperture Value: f/7.1 Focal Length: 125mm Exposure Program: Aperture Priority ISO: 200 Shutter Speed Value: 1/320 sec Location: Mt. Hood, Lolo Pass, Oregon Other: HDR Processing
Once upon a time (about 1873 to be exact), there were a bunch of guys from Hood River that went for a trip around Mount Hood. While camping on a nice little lake, one of the men wondered how flammable the moss on the trees were. Being a curious, albeit not very bright, individual he [...]
Last weekend we went to the beach. To sum up, there were puppies, I had a cold, and it was sunny. I could have done without the sick part, but it was a good trip overall. At the end of the last day we took one of the vehicles onto the beach and drove way [...]
What did I do this weekend? Well, I went to the museum to look at dinosaurs, of course! OMSI’s current feature exhibit is “Dinosaurs: China’s Ancient Giants”. While not the largest dino collection I’ve seen, it was still fun to check them out while they were in town. Technical Details: HDR image processing Technical Details [...]
The Rose Gardens (officially known as International Rose Test Garden) located in Portland, Oregon has become one of the iconic symbols of this area since its creation in 1917. Being a resident of the greater Portland/Vancouver metro area, I have visited the gardens many times. During this time of the year the myriad roses that [...]
