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From Pacheco to the Sierra, Spring

From Pacheco to the Sierra, Spring
From Pacheco to the Sierra, Spring. Pacheco State Park, California. March 16, 2008. © Copyright G Dan Mitchell – all rights reserved.

Spring view from the grass and flower covered hills of the Pacheco Pass area across the Central Valley to the snow-covered Sierra Nevada. John Muir travelled across this pass to visit Yosemite in the 1800s and remarked on the amazing wildflower displays.

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Crane and Building With Green Windows, Night

Crane and Building With Green Windows, Night
Crane and Building With Green Windows, Night. Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, California. March 22, 2008. © Copyright G Dan Mitchell – all rights reserved.

Night color photograph of an old shipyard crane and a building with green windows at Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, California. Photographed during a full moon outing with The Nocturnes SF Bay Area night photography group.

Mare Island at night seems to provide an almost endless range of subjects and lighting. I’ve been there many times and hope to return frequently

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Oak Grove Trail in Winter Fog

Oak Grove Trail in Winter Fog
Oak Grove Trail in Winter Fog. Central Californina. December 10, 2004. © Copyright G Dan Mitchell.

An older photograph shot on a wonderful foggy winter day along an unused trail that climbs a beautiful ridge covered with oak trees and grassland in a hillside park near San Jose, California.

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Aspen Leaves, Bishop Creek

BishopLeaves2006|10|01: Aspen Leaves. Bishop Creek, California. October 1, 2006. © "copyright g dan Mitchell".    keywords: aspen leaves bishop creek autumn fall color sierra nevada california color photograph

Aspen Leaves. Bishop Creek. Sierra Nevada, California. October 1, 2006. © Copyright G Dan Mitchell – all rights reserved.

I photographed these very colorful autumn aspen leaves on the ground in a small grove along Bishop Creek in the eastern Sierra Nevada range.

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