Category Archives: Travel

Backyard Pond | (It’s Not the Camera)

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Like many photographers, I frequently hear people say “you must have a really nice camera” when looking at my photos.  While this is true, the assumption being made is that the camera is responsible for the resulting images, not the photographer.  While there are obvious benefits of the brand new, high-end cameras and high quality...

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McDowell Creek Path | Royal Terrace Falls | Sahalie Falls

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McDowell Creek Path Craig and I headed out to McDowell Creek Path with no specific plan in mind. We spent most of the time off trail climbing fallen trees and risking life, limb, and camera to get the best shots possible. Royal Terrace Falls Near the end of the trail we came upon a bridge...

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Silver Falls State Park

All photos by Daniel Sloan or Sarah Smith are credited. Share on Facebook

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Point Loma | Ocean Beach | Balboa Park

Point Loma Saturday, my grandparents took Sarah and I out to the Cabrillo National Monument at the tip of the Point Loma peninsula.  Unfortunately there wasn’t a lot of activity in the water, but I was able to grab some shots of the bay, the Old Point Loma Lighthouse, and the Cabrillo Statue.   Ocean...

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Crater Lake Photo Excursion

Saturday morning at 6:00 a.m. Craig and I left Portland and headed on our photo excursion to Crater Lake.  We had almost no planning and minimal supplies including water, donuts, a change of clothes and our camera gear.  We didn’t really know what to expect, but we were ready whatever adventure was ahead.  After hours...

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