Local Tree
This tree is in the garden across from where we live in San Jose. Mrs Kaadian commanded a picture taken with the “good camera”. So we add the rather lovely Zeiss 35mm f2 and some interesting fall...
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Corner of Lincoln and Pico. Just after I had been to Hawaiian BBQ… Not really in LA long enough to get around. Was slightly foggy at the time … Share this:FacebookGooglePinterestTwitterReddit
View ArticlePacheco Pass
Mrs. Kaadian and I started out on a small road trip on Wednesday. We are visting Phoenix, Las Vegas and Carson City. To get from San Jose we traversed Pacheco Pass, Highway 152. We stopped at “Casa De...
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Big Nail
As I was wandering around the “Casa De Fruta” I saw this old piece of farm equipment but more impressive, to me, was this huge nail. This was taken with my new favoutrite lens, the Zeiss Disatagon f2...
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San Luis Reservoir
While speeding across Pacheco Pass we skidded to a halt to allow me to stop and take some pictures of the San Luis reservoir. This is a hand-held panorama. The final image is 32000 x 3,700 pixels...
View ArticleMesa Arts Faire
This was one of the primary reasons we went on our little mini tour .. to visit the arts fair that is held at Mesa, AZ, just to the east of Phoenix. It is not far from where we used to live. Even...
View ArticleReady For Breakfast
We stayed at the rather awesome Sheraton Downtown in Phoenix. Comes highly recommended should you need to stay out that way. One morning I awoke before Carina, was 7am-ish, crept out of bed and went...
View ArticleVenting
Cold morning in downtown Phoenix. Steam venting from the side of one of the ASU buildings. Share this:FacebookGooglePinterestTwitterReddit
View ArticleChristmas Favourite
One of my favourite things at Christmas is brussel sprouts, cooked in butter. There was a huge bucket of them at the roadside at Casa De Fruta. Happy Christmas everyone ! Share...
View ArticleRural McDonalds
While on our road trip we made a stop on I5 at a McDonalds. I am not used to seeing the McDonalds drive-through with nothing else around, this looked rather different. Share...
View ArticleSan Francisco from the Bay
Went on a night trip to Alactraz with some of the fine people from the EA Games Label Online Marketing team. Great night out, amazing weather and quite the stunning landmark. Share...
View ArticleThe Rock from the boat
This is the view as we approach Alcatraz from the sea. Which is really the only way you can approach it … Share this:FacebookGooglePinterestTwitterReddit
View ArticleLocking back to the dock
You can see the last remaining guard tower as you look back towards the dock. Well you can’t see the dock but its back that way … Share this:FacebookGooglePinterestTwitterReddit
View ArticleSunset on the Golden Gate Bridge
Amazing views from Alcatra out onto the Golden Gate Bridge just as the sun is setting. Share this:FacebookGooglePinterestTwitterReddit
View ArticleGuard Officer’s Desk
In the guard’s room there is a desk with a typewriter on it, behind a glass screen. There was however a slot for officers to pass things back and forward with just enough room to place your camera on...
View ArticlePrison Hospital Equipment 1
In there prison hospital there were some old pieces of equipment about. Share this:FacebookGooglePinterestTwitterReddit
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More disturbing looking medical equiment. Share this:FacebookGooglePinterestTwitterReddit
View ArticlePrison Hospital Examination Table 1
Very creepily lit examination table. The guys that set this up had a bit of a flair for the dramatic lighting. Share this:FacebookGooglePinterestTwitterReddit
View ArticlePrison Hospital Examination Table 2
But more in this shot as we peer through the doorway, ominous light over-head and shelves in the background. Share this:FacebookGooglePinterestTwitterReddit
View ArticlePrison Library
This area is almost light and airy compared to the rest of the building. Share this:FacebookGooglePinterestTwitterReddit
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