We’ve all had photos that were the result of the universe putting us in the right spot at the right time. This photo is a close runner up in that category. I was meandering my way through the Mojave desert heading toward Las Vegas and kept playing tag with sporadic rain storms. Which made for a great…
Tag Archive: Sunset
17A on Southwest 508
Tonight I completed an impromptu photo project within 2 hours and all on my iPhone while at 35,000 feet. While flying from San Francisco to Houston tonight, I found myself sitting in the window seat and noticing the wonderful abstract nature of the Southwestern landscape as seen from above. Even better was that it was near sunset…
The Photo That Broke my (New) Gitzo Tripod
This is the photo that broke my new Gitzo tripod! I was out photographing some landscapes yesterday evening in the cold Wisconsin weather (about 20 degrees). I was setting up the tripod for the above composition when one of the magnesium alloy arms that connects the legs of the tripods to the tripod base snapped…
Yosemite Sunset Fire Storm
Last night, on the drive back from the Eastern Sierras via Highway 120 through Yosemite, my wife and I witnessed one of the most spectacular sunsets. A low elevation storm front that was approaching Yosemite was back lite by the setting sun dipping below a higher bank of clouds. This resulted in what we have…
Photo: San Francisco’s Twin Peaks
Another Photo from my ridge top perch. The tallest hill(s) in San Francisco is generally referred to as Twin Peaks. What makes them hard to miss is Sutro Tower, the broadcast tower that sites atop of them. On nights like this, the western part of San Francisco will be socked in with fog while the…
Photo: A (Closer) Different View of San Francisco
Last night I hiked up to the same ridgeline again to capture San Francisco at sunset. This time I wasn’t alone. Local photographer Chris Chin joined me and was kind enough to not only haul up his 100-400mm lens and 1.4 extender but share the use of both. The above shot is similar to 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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