Monthly Archives: May 2014

Phoneography and Non-SLR Digital Devices Photo Challenge: Travel (Ode to Ansel Adams)

26 May 2014 Lens: Let me know which you prefer and why. Pens: During my youth travel meant short excursions throughout the East Coast and Canada. In my thirties the unexplored pierced through my veins. The unseen, the unknown, the … Continue reading

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Phoneography and Non-SLR Digital Devices Photo Challenge: Black and White (Following the Sun to the West and Then to the East)

19 May 2014 Lens: Let me know which you prefer and why. Pens: When I travel by air, I do relish the opportunity to view the world from above. The topography always astounds and shakes my thoughts. I have difficulty … Continue reading

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Phoneography and Non-SLR Digital Devices Photo Challenge: Macro (and Textures at Hirschman Diggins)

12 May 2014 Lens: Let me know which you prefer and why. Pens: As you explore the above ground archaeology of Northern California, it can be uncanny how easy it is to ignore the small, detailed and barely seen. But … Continue reading

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South Yuba River, Northern California: The Connection between Nature and Human Nature

09 May 2014 Lens: Let me know which you prefer and why. Pens: My recent pilgrimage to Northern California disclosed results of unforeseen forces from nature’s history. That was my reaction at the first sighting of the South Yuba River, … Continue reading

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Phoneography and Non-SLR Digital Photo Challenge: Nature (The Tame and the Wild, Part One)

05 May 2014 Lens: I. Colfax, California II. Crystal Hermitage Gardens, Nevada, City, California III. Yosemite National Park, Yosemite, California IV. Point Bonita Lighthouse at Marin Headlands, California Let me know which you prefer and why. Pens: If you are … Continue reading

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