Category Archives: Night

Lunar Eclipse on the Winter Solstice

I’ve seen quite a few lunar eclipses, but this was the first that also coincided with the winter solstice. Not that they really have much to do with each other, but they’re both “astronomical” events, I suppose. I didn’t expect … Continue reading

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Mare Island Night Photography

Not too long ago I was on Mare Island in Vallejo with 12 others from the Bay Area Night Photography Meetup group. What a fascinating place that is! It was once a naval shipyard. Currently you can find old buildings … Continue reading

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Night on the Mountain

Back on May 15 I had the chance to spend an evening on Mt. Diablo with the San Jose Night Photography Meetup Group and the Mt. Diablo Astronomical Society. Besides just being on the mountain there were a few things … Continue reading

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Bored in the Airport

A little over a month ago my husband and I spent a few hours in Chicago’s O’Hare Airport in the evening. Being bored I did some exploring with my camera. Although I was a little uneasy about shooting pictures in … Continue reading

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Amaryllis by Night

While we were away this past weekend our amaryllis bloomed! Boy! Did it bloom! There are currently three large flowers and one or two more on the way. My mother-in-law has a similar one that is just a couple of … Continue reading

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Evening Up on the Ridge

Eucalyptus on Fairmont Ridge 7908 Originally uploaded by CatDancing We had a break in the rain last weekend and the idea of seeing a rather large moon lured me to Fairmont Ridge, one of my favorite places for sunrises and … Continue reading

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Night Photography Meetup and Shoot

Last Thursday evening I met up with other members of the Bay Area Night Photography Meetup Group in Campbell. We met with each other, discussed methods, looked at some really nice prints, and got the chance to go out and … Continue reading

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Pt. Reyes Night Photography Seminar

I just came back from a wonderful weekend spent out at the tip of Point Reyes. The seminar on night photography was led by Harold Davis, who has been photographing in the night for years. His amazing photos can be … Continue reading

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