FUJIFILM X-Pro1 (14mm, f/9, 1/480 sec, ISO200)
In the afternoon we finally reached Lone Pine. A small town in the middle of nowhere that looks a like an open air museum with all it’s wooden saloons, motels and shops. Continue reading
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The Road
Canon EOS 6D (24mm, f/13, 1/125 sec, ISO100)
Among the best roads to illustrate what the USA stands for. At least in the South West. Deserts, snow covered mountains and most of all space, space and space. Continue reading
Late Breakfast, Dusty Roads and a Salty Lake
Canon EOS 6D (70mm, f/5.6, 1/800 sec, ISO100)
After crossing Toga pass we went straight for breakfast in Lee Vining. We managed to eat at the same place as 3 years before but that’s not a challenge because Lee Vining is not much more than a cross road, a petrol station and two small diners. Continue reading
Last Signs of Winter
Canon EOS 6D (24mm, f/8, 1/200 sec, ISO100)
These are not the best images I took when I was in California but they are needed to tell the story of the trip. We crossed Tioga pass ( almost 10.000 feet / or over 3.000 m ) on May 12th. It’s obvious that not long ago the pass was still closed because of snow. Continue reading
Running Up That Hill
Canon EOS 6D (24mm, f/9, 1/40 sec, ISO250)
In my post of the Yosemite NP I stated that I will not visit the park again. This has mostly to do with the traffic that runs through the park. It’s simply too much. But there are two good reasons to cross the Tioga pass that lies nearby. Continue reading