Entries by Cody

Luskentyre in Snow

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Photo: Dusting of snow on Luskentyre beach, Isle of Harris, Western Isles, Scotland I was wandering the beach at low tide, waiting for the low winter sun to emerge from the clouds.  I found this small little ridge in the sand covered by a light dusting of snow from the last squall to pass through, […]

Isle of Skye Winter

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Photo: Clearing winter storm over Black Cuillins, Isle of Skye, Scotland On the return from my new year Scottish islands trip I spent one night on the Isle of Skye.  After having wonderful light at Elgol on Friday night, Saturday morning arrived with gray clouds and a light snow falling.  Having a long drive ahead […]

Callanish Standing Stones

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Photo: Nikon SB 800 illuminates Callanish Standing stones at night, Isle of Lewis, Scotland Stopped by one calm evening, until the rain arrived, at the Callanish Standing stones on the Isle of Lewis.  Once it was dark I pulled out the SB 800 and played around with some off camera lighting.  The results are nothing […]

Return To The Western Isles

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Photo: Beach near Howmore, South Uist, Scotland Over the New Year I Journeyed north once again to the Western Isles of Scotland, one final trip before heading back to California in a few short weeks.  Haunted by rain, chased by snow, at battle with the wind.  These are my favorite conditions; the weather of winter […]

Best Photos of 2010 Part II

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…Continuing on from my last post: Best Photos of 2010 Part I: January – June.  Here are what I feel my best photo’s from the second half of the year are.  The peak of this was my July-August trip to Norway’s Lofoten islands and Jotunheimen national park.  Otherwise, a week in Scotland at the end […]

Best Photos of 2010 Part I

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I’ve put together a list of what I think are my best image from each month of 2010.  That’s not to say these are all my best images of the year, as nearly all of them would have been from the Lofoten islands in January.  It’s been a good look at my consistency throughout the […]

Tuolumne Summer Mosquitos

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With snow once again falling here in Wales today, I thought I’d post a slightly sunnier picture to change things up a bit.  Though this picture actually helps illustrate one of the benefits of winter, no bugs. This is from summer in Yosemite’s Tuolumne meadows.  As scenic at the Sierra are in mid summer, I […]

Pottenstein Germany Light Festival January 6th

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Photo: Fires of the Ewige Anbetung light festival above Pottenstein, Franconia, Germany. Jan 6, 2009 As the light of a cold January day fades into night a thousand fires are lit, illuminating the hillsides surrounding the town of Pottenstein.  The fires are part of the Catholic celebration of the Ewige Anbetung (Eternal Adoration)  which occurs […]

Llangorse Lake Take Two

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Photo: Winter ice on Llangorse lake, Brecon Beacons national park, Wales. December 2010 With clear weather forecasted for today, I looked out the window at 5am to see a nice starry sky. A little bit more sleep and then it was time to head back to Llangorse lake for another attempt at sunrise. Arriving at […]