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Death Valley Super Bloom: Looking for Contrast

February 22, 2016 By Marsha J Black Leave a Comment

Photo of the Death Valley Super Blooms with yellow wildflowers against the desert hills and landscape | Marsha J Black

Location:  Death Valley Super Bloom events The Death Valley Super Bloom arrives with El Niño winters in California. The Pacific storms are strong enough to get over the mountains and drench the deserts. The result is a Super Bloom of wildflowers in Death Valley National Park. Seeds that have been dormant and buried in the desert […]

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The Direction of Light in Photography: The Big Sur Coastline

February 16, 2016 By Marsha J Black Leave a Comment

Photo of the Big Sur, California coastline showing the line of the hills angling down to the ocean and the light shining on the hillside

Location: Big Sur Coastline Our scheduled drive from San Simeon to Monterey, California taking in the Big Sur Coastline, was scheduled for New Year’s Eve morning. Our Christmas gift to ourselves was a leisurely trip up California’s Central Coastline. The late fall and early winter months are the most beautiful. The light is subtle and […]

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