Wednesday, January 13, 2016

13/366 - Rainbows and Unicorns

Seriously!!



 Traveling Rainbow
 *Sigh*...by the time I pulled over this was all that was left...
(Taken with my iPhone6
Enhanced in LR)



Cute Lil' Unicorns
Arty and his new friend!
(Taken with my Nikon 7200 with 18-140mm Lens
f/6.3~38mm~1/13~ISO200)



12/366-All about the Weather

 It was a dark and stormy day....
with high winds causing spotty electrical outages.
(Taken with my iPhone 6P
edited to B/W in Lightroom)




Here comes the Rain Again
The storm clouds are gathering as El Nino brings another round of squalls to the North Coast
(Taken with my Nikon 7200~10-24mm lens 
f11~16mm~1/200~ISO200)

Monday, January 11, 2016

11/366 - It's January, right???

What the What??
I was amazed to see these colorful wildflowers along the trail this morning. 
It's January, right??
(Taken with my iPhone6P)






Early Bloomer
Not quite as surprising, these beauties were coaxed into bloom by a sunny day and above normal temperatures.
(Taken with my Nikon 7200~18-200mm lens~f7.1~95mm~1/320~ISO200)


Sunday, January 10, 2016

10/366-In and Out

Today, it was inside with the iPhone and Dory...


 Things that Make Dory go Hmmmmm
No treats, Mama is using her phone and interrupting my nap??
That is no way to treat a Diva!
(Taken with my iPhone6P~No Filter)

and outside with the Nikon for some fun in the sun

Ocean View
 A lovely morning for taking a drive where the ocean meets the trees
(Taken with my Nikon 7200 ~ 10-24mm Lens~10mm~1/200~ISO200)

Saturday, January 9, 2016

9/366 - Pinks and Oranges

 Pretty in Pink
More inside light fun today as the rain poured down
Taken with my Nikon 3200~35mm lens
f1.8~35mm~1/60~ISO200




Clearing Skies
The skies cleared just in time for a
beautiful sunset light show!
Taken with my iPhone6P 
(no filter but adjusted in LR)

Friday, January 8, 2016

8/366 Cloudy with a Chance of Arty

 Cloudy Reflections
 Calm winds made for beautiful pond reflections today
Taken with iPhone6P
(No filter)



Practice Makes Perfect
Arty is practicing his Valentine's Day poses while I practice my indoor lighting techniques!
Taken with my Nikon 3200 with 35mm lens
(f1.8 ~ 35mm  ~ 1/50 ~ ISO200)

Thursday, January 7, 2016

7/366 Beach Baby

Born on the Southern California coast and growing up on the Jersey Shore you could say I have salt water in my veins.....
 7/366 - Dunes
I took a wonderful hike through the dune grass to the North Jetty of Samoa this morning to watch the surf roll in. 
Taken with my iPhone 6P
 (No filter)



 7/366  Angry Pacific
The power of the ocean never ceases to amaze me! 
Taken with my Nikon 3200 - 18-200mm lens
f16 ~100mm
 1/320~ISO200



Plowing through...
I didn't realize just how rough the seas were until watching this Coast Guard vessel cutting its way through the channel!
Nikon 3200 - 18-200mm lens
f16 ~125mm
 1/500~ISO200