These were shots taken at the Old Mill in Bend, on the Deschutes River. Maralee
Balloons Over Bend – The Launch
One of the good things about going to an event year after year is that, depending on the wind direction, you have an idea of what to expect. This year, the wind took them directly over the Deschutes River so after a couple of balloons had launched, I headed over to the river. I …
Balloons Over Bend – the Setup
I've been going to the Balloons Over Bend festival every year since it started. I always find it fascinating. There is quite a lot of work involved in getting the balloons off the ground. I was there early this morning . . . before they even started setting up. It's chilly here on the high …
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Day 202 – Balloons Over Bend – Night Glow
There are a lot of things going on in Bend this weekend. One is the annual "Balloons Over Bend" festival. This year the weather cooperated perfectly. I had only been to the night glow once before and wasn't very successful in taking photos. They changed the location since late attempted night shots so I thought …
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