Last summer Mrs. Jeffsetter and I enjoyed a weekend hike at the Point Reyes National Seashore just northwest of San Francisco. The area reminded me a lot of the Cape of Good Hope in South Africa. Beautiful cliffs, raging waters, and lighthouses for boat traffic. While the day was overcast, the redness of this "shed" - at least that is what I am calling it - really … [Read more...] about Abandoned Shed Along the Point Reyes National Seashore
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Matthias Church in Budapest
It's fun to look back at how much progress I have made with photography in the past year. This photo, taken in January of 2014 is a solid representation of the Matthias church in Budapest. But I think I could do better now. Part of it is the camera, part of it is the technique. Part of it is that I wasn't using a tripod and didn't take multiple photos of the same image to … [Read more...] about Matthias Church in Budapest
Sunken Cannon at Saba Rock near Virgin Gorda, BVI
When I first purchased a cheap underwater housing for my Canon point and shoot camera, I thought that maybe it would get used once or twice on my trip to Australia in 2011. It has lasted 4 years since then and traveled to three oceans, snapping thousands of underwater photos along the way. … [Read more...] about Sunken Cannon at Saba Rock near Virgin Gorda, BVI
Storm Over San Francisco at Sunset – February 28, 2015
On Saturday I nervously watched the San Francisco weather forecast to see if and when there might be rain. With friends in town, I wanted to show them as much of the city as possible without getting caught walking in a storm. … [Read more...] about Storm Over San Francisco at Sunset – February 28, 2015
View of Table Mountain from Robben Island in Cape Town
If you are in Cape Town, the Robben Island tour is something I would recommend for those of you who want to experience a piece of South Africa's troubled past. There are beautiful views of the city from the island, and I managed to take a few photos during breaks in the tour. … [Read more...] about View of Table Mountain from Robben Island in Cape Town
San Francisco Financial District at Sunset
Now that I have been living in San Francisco for 8 months, I can safely say that you have a 50% chance of seeing one of the most beautiful sunsets in your life on any given night. Sunrises and sunsets are so incredible that I often find myself lazily admiring out my window without picking up the camera. "It'll be just as nice tomorrow" is an easy sentiment to take on when … [Read more...] about San Francisco Financial District at Sunset