Yesterday’s trip to Napa Valley was a much needed chance to get out of the house and capture some photographs. I’m glad that my friend Bruce was able to get a hall pass from the Mrs. to join me (and I’m glad I got to try out his Rebel XSi…one of my favorite shots from…
Tag Archive: Landscapes
Photo: Moonrise over Oak II
An alternate view of the same Oak tree from my previous post. The area where this photo was taken is an open space area that is part of the East Bay Regional Park District and is also used by local ranchers to graze their cattle. Nothing is more disturbing than hiking through the dark with…
Photo: Moonrise Over Oak I
A few weeks ago, during the January full moon, the warm weather here in the Bay Area drove me out to a local hillside that overlooks the San Ramon Valley. On my way back down the trail, this tree called out to me. Always on the lookout for the right tree photo for the Mrs.,…
Recession Drives Photography?
Tonight, on the drive home from a meeting, I was listening to a segment on Marketplace about who feels more economic stress. They were talking about the phsychological differences of how people deal with stree, specifically men and women. I thought it was interesting when the segment stated that “to cope, men distract themselves.” That…
Photo: The Sun Peeks Through
<img src=”http://www.focalpower.com/media/2/2-494b32c0-3e-500.png” mce_src=”http://www.focalpower.com/media/2/2-494b32c0-3e-500.png”> Sometimes it pays to wake up at the crack of dawn. A few weeks ago, as I rose to start my day, I was greeted with this view out my window. It was a rainy day in the Bay Area and we had low clouds. As the sun rose over the hills…
Beaming the Beamer Better
<img src=”http://www.focalpower.com/media/2/2-4921071a-2cb-500.png” mce_src=”http://www.focalpower.com/media/2/2-4921071a-2cb-500.png”> This past weekend, while at the annual Pigeon Point Lighthouse lighting, one of the photographers from our group had a Better Beamer flash attachement. It consists of a Fresnel lens that is held about 8 inches in front of your strobe by a plastic holder. The lens focuses the light from the…
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The landscape, travel, and stock photography of Greg A. Lato. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, I focus on Art, Fine Art, and Stock photography from San Francisco, California, and beyond.
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