G Dan Mitchell Photography

Owens Valley, Tungsten Hills, and Mount Tom. Eastern Sierra Nevada, California. January 2. 2012. © Copyright 2012 G Dan Mitchell – all rights reserved. Massive Mount Tom rises above the Tungsten Hills and the high desert terrain of Owens Valley near Bishop, California. When I’m driving to a photography destination, I often have to suppress [...]

Aspen Grove, Spring. Eastern Sierra Nevada, California. June 7, 2009. © Copyright 2009 G Dan Mitchell – all rights reserved. Morning light filters through an eastern Sierra aspen grove on a spring morning. I often photograph the eastern Sierra aspens when they change colors in the fall, but these groves are appealing in every season [...]

Tree Climbing Lesson. Yosemite National Park, California. June 7, 2009. © Copyright 2011 G Dan Mitchell – all rights reserved. Two black bear cubs and their mother climb trees in Yosemite National Park, California. I was very fortunate to be able to watch this bear family a couple of years ago – and to have [...]

Snowflakes, Grass, and Frozen Lake. Yosemite National Park, California. January 16, 2012. © Copyright 2012 G Dan Mitchell – all rights reserved. Fresh snowflakes among leaves of grass on the frozen surface of Siesta Lake, Yosemite National Park. This past week we had the opportunity to do something that we’ll probably not get to do [...]

New Snow, Forest. Yosemite Valley, California. March 4, 2006. © Copyright 2006 G Dan Mitchell – all rights reserved. New fallen snow covers trees and ground in a Yosemite Valley Forest. This is a nearly five year old photograph from a magical early March visit to Yosemite Valley back in 2006. (Perhaps the subject attracts [...]