Category Archives: HDR

Heritage Grove

Heritage Grove is one of the nicest redwood groves in the bay area. The best thing about it is that it’s only a couple minutes away from where I live. There are beautiful lush ferns, a thriving banana slug community, and a year round stream. There are a few memorial benches along the path where [...]
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Sam Mac Donald Park Hike

I spent several hours hiking around Sam Mac Donald Park near Pescadero this morning. It was cool and overcast. Perfect weather for hiking in a redwood forest and for photography. Here are a few pictures from the hike. There were scads of deer and banana slugs. Click on each to enlarge.
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More HDR Pictures

I hiked up to hiker’s hut again this morning and tried a few more HDR photos, without a tripod. They actually turned out (surprisingly)! I saw a large coyote that was too far away for a good photo. I think I’ll buy an inexpensive walking stick monopod for future treks. Click on each picture for [...]
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HDR Photography

Here are photos from my first attempt at using HDR (High Dynamic Range) software. Very fascinating and sometimes astonishing surrealistic effects are possible. Click on each photo to get the full effect.
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