Last weekend Anna and I headed out a bit past Alpine on the 8 freeway to try to get a look at the meteor shower. Just outside of Alpine the change was fast and dramatic. It was probably a combination of heading away from the sprawl and light pollution, and climbing a few thousand feet …
Category Archives: Photography
EXIF, GPS, and Gallery updates
I’ve finally got around to fixing the caption structure on most of my gallery, and cleaning up a lot of the albums. With the help of the Map Module, I’ve also tagged a lot of them with GPS data. The module lets you use a Google Map to add the locations, but a lot of …
Barona Powwow
(All photos for this post can be found here: 2006.09.01 Barona Powwow) A few weeks ago Anna and I started hearing some ads on KPBS for the Barona Powwow. The event is free (including free camping), so I’m still a bit puzzled why they would pay for airtime. Excess casino cash maybe? In any case, …
Bahia de los Angeles
(All photos for this post can be found here: 2006.07.14-17 Baja and Bahia de los Angeles) To follow along: My Bahia de los Angeles google map July 14-17, 2006 Anna and I had wanted to visit the Sea of Cortez side of Baja for a long time. The stars aligned, we finally got some motivation, …
La Jolla snorkel photos
2006.07.29 Snorkeling La Jolla Shores 2006.08.12 Snorkeling La Jolla Cove I’m still getting the hang of my F810 & housing for photos. I’m not completely satisfied, but have really appreciated RAW on the camera. It takes the camera out of commission for a few seconds while it is writing the file, but I can usually …