I had a hard time getting a decent shot of the mercantile at the Fort Rock Homestead. The lighting inside the mercantile was actually red and too bright so I duplicated the photo, converted it to black and white, toned down the lighting in the black and white photo and then combined the two in …
Fort Rock Milky Way
Friday night I went with a group from our photography meet-up to Fort Rock Homestead Museum to take photos of their old buildings with the Milky Way in the background. Fort Rock is a little over an hour from home (without road construction) but it took us closer to an hour and a half because …
Smokey Sunset
Some of the smoke from the fires in Northern California has drifted up to us which makes for poor air quality. It also makes for some beautiful sunsets and sunrises. This photo was taken near my home last evening. Maralee
Moonrise at Scott Lake
One of the reasons Scott Lake was chosen for the moonrise was that the moon would be rising between two of the mountains. While the moonrise was set for around 8:30 p.m., because it had to clear the mountains it was actually closer to 9:45 p.m. before it rose behind the mountains. By that time …
Scott Lake
After leaving Proxy Falls on Friday, we drove a few miles up the road to Scott Lake where we met up with other members of the meet-up group. Our plan was to photograph the last light of the sun on the Three Sisters Mountains and then getting the moonrise over the mountains. These are a …
