I thought that the fog in San Francisco was just a summer thing. But it seems to come just about any time of the year off of the San Francisco bay. This photo, from January 13, 2015 shows the fog rolling into San Francisco at Sunrise. Notice that only one skyscraper peeks out through the fog, while the rest of the city is covered in darkness. 3 exposures were used to take … [Read more...] about Karl the Fog Invades San Francisco at Sunrise
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Napa Valley from the top of Auberge Du Soleil
I once considered getting married at Auberge Du Soleil in Rutherford, CA. But alas, I had to settle for appetizers on their observation deck years later. Maybe not the same as a full-fledged wedding, but the views still beautiful. This is an HDR photo right as the sun started to set on Napa Valley. I love Napa Valley. … [Read more...] about Napa Valley from the top of Auberge Du Soleil
Sunset on a San Francisco Skyscraper
This photo was literally taken through my apartment window in mid-market as I scrambled to capture yet another beautiful San Francisco sunset. The photo is HDR, taken with my Sony A7R camera. The 3 exposures (-3, 0, +3) were merged in photomatix to form this image. Because it was taken through a window and hand-held, the photo is fairly grainy. I like to think it shows … [Read more...] about Sunset on a San Francisco Skyscraper
An Amazing Photo Journey to the Golden Gate Bridge
This past weekend I decided to go a whopping 3 miles from my central San Francisco apartment to hike the coastal trail from Lands End to right near the Golden Gate bridge. I brought my Sony A7R camera along with me for the journey and took hundreds of photos along the way. In the end I was able to take my best photos to date. … [Read more...] about An Amazing Photo Journey to the Golden Gate Bridge
Happy Holidays from the Jeffsetter Family [Infographic]
As has become customary for Mrs. Jeffsetter and me the past few years, we sent a card to our families and friends to celebrate an excellent 2014. While the past few months were rough for my publishing schedule on this blog, things have never been better from a family, business and travel standpoint. … [Read more...] about Happy Holidays from the Jeffsetter Family [Infographic]
Is this the coolest flying experience to ever come out of Dubai?
Note: I tried to publish this post last week and for some reason it didn't go live. You've probably seen this video by now! I came across a video yesterday that is quickly making its rounds through the Internet. With over a million view since it was published Wednesday, this beautiful 4k resolution video is a must see for any fan of air-based travel. Words won’t do it … [Read more...] about Is this the coolest flying experience to ever come out of Dubai?