Monthly Archives: August 2011

The Dahlia Garden next to the Conservatory of Flowers in Golden Gate Park peaks in beauty from mid July to mid September.  This area was dedicated in 1920 to the dahlia, the official San Francisco Flower. Although there are a … Continue reading →

The fog continues to blanket most of San Francisco even to the point of drizzling. But this produces wonderful dew drops on leaves and flowers.  I find that diagonal lines in an image can give a simple stagnate subject a … Continue reading →

The images for this past week both come from Lake Tahoe.  Lake Tahoe is the highest lake of its size in the United States and the largest alpine lake in North America, and I am fortunate that it is only … Continue reading →

We have fog every day in my part of San Francisco.  This can be nice light for various subjects, especially wildflowers and people portraits.  Obviously you know my first choice will always be the wildflowers.  They don’t talk back!  But … Continue reading →

One of the wonderful things about living in San Francisco is that in a matter of hours you can be combing the beaches north or south, driving through desert, traversing the valley or hiking in the mountains.  This past week … Continue reading →