North Dome and Merced River Trees, Winter. Yosemite Valley, California. February 15, 2010. © Copyright G Dan Mitchell – all rights reserved. Black and white photograph of North Dome and bare winter trees reflected in the Merced River near the swinging bridge, Yosemite Valley, California. After first getting distracted by dawn light on Yosemite Falls … Continue reading North Dome and Merced River Trees, Winter
Trees Atop the Rostrum. Yosemite National Park, California. January 15, 2011. © Copyright G Dan Mitchell – all rights reserved. Sparse trees grow in granite slabs above steep granite cliffs in Lower Yosemite Valley. (Note: After receiving some advice from a helpful reader – which was much appreciated! – I now know that this feature … Continue reading Trees Atop the Rostrum
566 Autumn Sunset, Half Dome and Merced River. Yosemite National Park, California. November 4, 2007. © Copyright G Dan Mitchell. I had planned a different photograph in an entirely different location on this evening. As I started up the road to the north park entrance to get there I saw that it would be obscured … Continue reading Autumn Sunset, Half Dome and Merced River
OK, I am posting this “morning musing” in the afternoon, following last night’s late night return from a ten-day photographic adventure in the back county of Yosemite National Park, where I joined six other photographer friends to photograph some of our favorite subjects: rocks, trees, water, clouds, peaks, and that Sierra light. (All of the … Continue reading (Belated) Morning Musings for 9/11/14