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Four Planets

Mercury, Venus, Jupiter... and Earth at the bottom!  Captured tonight, shortly after sunset.I caught them closest together on May 26,…

11 years ago

Tufa Rock Formations, High and Dry

The calcium carbonate (limestone) "tufa" rock formations at Mono Lake form underwater, when calcium-rich springs meet the alkaline water of…

11 years ago

F/8 and Be There

Most photographers have probably heard the phrase "F/8 and be there"? Why is it considered good advice? The advantage of…

11 years ago

Snow Plant

"Sarcodes is a monotypic genus of a single springtime flowering plant in the heath family containing the single species Sarcodes…

11 years ago

Black Bear and Cub

I was driving through the Truckee National Forest on Monday between Truckee and Kings Beach when I saw movement on…

12 years ago

Planets Jupiter, Venus and Mercury on Sunday, May 26

The planets Jupiter, Venus and Mercury were in conjunction Sunday night May 26, the closest they'll appear until 2021.  Here's one…

12 years ago

Video of Closest Jupiter Venus Mercury Conjunction May 26, 2013

The planets Jupiter, Venus and Mercury are close together in the evening sky this week, so every night I've been…

12 years ago

Jupiter, Mercury and Venus to form triangle tonight!

Apparently the equilateral triangle they'll form tonight is the closest together they'll be until 2021.  They'll only be 2 degrees…

12 years ago

Lenticular Cloud over Mono Lake at Sunset

I enjoyed this exotic lenticular cloud with Nicole Sullivan and Lori Hibbett at Mono Lake last night. To see the cloud in…

12 years ago

Going to see my daughter!

Here she is, three images of her at once, from a visit to Bodie we made in 2004.  Of course…

12 years ago

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