Saturday, June 27, 2015

AboMission


Abo Pueblo Mission, part of the Salinas Pueble Missions National Monument, New Mexico   February 9, 2015

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens   f/9.0 at 1/160 sec   Aperture Priority  35.0mm  ISO 100   Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0, -2.0 EV) Processed from RAW by Photomatix Essentials 4 

KelsoPorticoBW


Portico of the Kelso, California train depot,    January 29, 2015

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens   f/8.0 at 1/160 sec   Program Mode  18.0mm  ISO 200    Processed from RAW and converted to grayscale by Photoshop Elements 9 and Topaz Labz Black & White Effects

Friday, June 26, 2015

JoshuaTreeNP


Joshua Tree National Park is located in Southern California.    January 30, 2015

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens   f/7.1 at 1/125 sec   Program Mode  25.0mm  ISO 200   Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0, -2.0 EV) Processed from RAW and stylized by PhotoMatix Essentials 4 

MainStreetAmerica


Before interstates, US Route 66, from Chicago to Los Angeles was called the Main Street of America.  Some sections of the road bet still exists.  This photo was taken near Amboy, California   January 29, 2015

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens   f/6.3 at 1/160 sec   Program Mode  28.0mm  ISO 100   Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0, -2.0 EV)   Processed from RAW and converted to grayscale by Photomatix Essentials 4 

Thursday, June 25, 2015

AngelParkBadlands


Badlands in the Angel Peak Scenic Area in Northwest New Mexico       May 8, 2015

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens   f/9.0 at 1/250 sec   Aperture Priority  54.0mm  ISO 100   Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0, -2.0 EV) Processed from RAW and HDR Darkroom Pro.

KelsoPostOfficeBW


Abandoned Post Office in Kelso, California    January 29, 2015

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens   f/6.3 at 1/160 sec   Program Mode  42.0mm  ISO 100   Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0, -2.0 EV)   Processed from RAW and converted to grayscale by Photomatix Essentials 4 

Wednesday, June 24, 2015

PeaknValley


Peak and valley along US 550 in the San Juan Mountains of SW Colorado   May 7, 2015

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens   f/5.0 at 1/250 sec   Aperture Priority  18.0mm  ISO 100   Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0, -2.0 EV) Processed from RAW and HDR Darkroom Pro.

SanRafaelSwellBW


View of the San Rafael Swell along I-70 in Utah    January 28, 2015

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens   f/7.1 at 1/200 sec   Program Mode  28.0mm  ISO 100   Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0, -2.0 EV)   Processed from RAW and converted to grayscale by Photomatix Essentials 4 

Tuesday, June 23, 2015

ChacoCanyon


Southern wall of Chaco Canyon, Chaco Culture National Historical Park, New Mexico   May 9, 2015

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens   f/9.0 at 1/250 sec   Aperture Priority  35.0mm  ISO 100   Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0, -2.0 EV) Processed from RAW and HDR Darkroom Pro.

AboArtGallery


This abandoned building with a near-by sign saying "Abo Art Gallery".  Near the Abo Mission ruins in New Mexico   February 9, 2015

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens   f/7.1 at 1/400 sec   Aperture Priority  42.0mm  ISO 100   Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0, -2.0 EV) Processed from RAW and converted to grayscale by Photomatix Essentials 4 

Monday, June 22, 2015

MineShack


Mine shack in the San Juan Mountains new Ouray, CO   May 7. 2015

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens   f/5.6 at 1/250 sec   Aperture Priority  76.0mm  ISO 100   Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0, -2.0 EV) Processed from RAW by Photomatix Essentials 4 

SodaDam2BW


Another photo of the Soda Dam in the Jemez Mountains of NorthCentral New Mexico   May 14, 2015

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens   f/7.1 at 1/125 sec   Aperture Priority  47.0mm  ISO 100   Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0, -2.0 EV) Processed from RAW and converted to grayscale by Photomatix Essentials 4 

Sunday, June 21, 2015

ChollaGarden


Cholla Cactus "garden" in Joshua Tree National Park, Southern California   January 30, 2015


Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens   f/8.0 at 1/200 sec   Program Mode  28.0mm  ISO 200   Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0, -2.0 EV) Processed from RAW and stylized by Photomatix Essentials 4 

AngelPeakPBW


Portrait format view of Angel Peak, Angel Peak Scenic Area, New Mexico  May 8, 2015

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens   f/9.0 at 1/400 sec   Aperture Priority  200.0mm  ISO 100   Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0, -2.0 EV) Processed from RAW and converted to grayscale by Photomatix Essentials 4 

Saturday, June 20, 2015

CutonSanRafaelSwell


I-70 in Utah cut in the San Rafael Swell       January 28, 2015

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens   f/9.0 at 1/200 sec   Aperture Priority  18.0mm  ISO 100   Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0, -2.0 EV) Processed from RAW  by Photomatix Essentials 4 

KelsoDepotBW


Train Depot in Kelso, California.  I was in Kelso for a locomotive test back in the 90's.  At that time, the depot was abandoned.  Now it has been restored and the Visitor's Center for the Mojave National Preserve.     January 29, 2015

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens   f/7.1 at 1/125 sec   Program Mode  18.0mm  ISO 100    Processed from RAW and converted to grayscale by Photomatix Essentials 4 

Friday, June 19, 2015

ColoradoPlainsElevator


Abandoned (?) grain elevator in the plains of Colorado    May 17, 2015

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens   f/8.0 at 1/400 sec   Aperture Priority  42.0mm  ISO 100   Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0, -2.0 EV) Processed from RAW by Photomatix Essentials 4 

CBVisitorBW


Crested Butte Visitor's Center  May 4, 2015

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens   f/5.0 at 1/320 sec   Aperture Priority  18.0mm  ISO 100   Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0, -2.0 EV) Processed from RAW converted to grayscale stylized by Photomatix Essentials 4 

Thursday, June 18, 2015

JoshuaTreeGrove


Grove of Joshua Trees in the Mojave National Preserve, near Cima, Caligornia   January 29, 2015

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens   f/8.0 at 1/200 sec   Aperture Priority  50.0mm  ISO 100   Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0, -2.0 EV) Processed from RAW and stylized by Photomatix Essentials 4 

CimaStore


I first saw this store about 20 years ago.  Had to witness some locomotive tests.  This store was also the area Post Office.  Cima, California is located about 75 miles South from Las Vegas in the Mojave National Preserve.  The store is at the top of "Cima Hill" well known to Union Pacific railroader.   The store was closed.   January 29, 2015

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens   f/8.0 at 1/200 sec   Aperture Priority  22.0mm  ISO 100   Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0, -2.0 EV) Processed from RAW and converted to grayscale by Photomatix Essentials 4 

Wednesday, June 17, 2015

MountainCabin


Abandoned cabin in the San Juan Mountains near Ouray, Colorado  May 7, 2015

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens   f/5.0 at 1/500 sec   Aperture Priority  31.0mm  ISO 100   Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0, -2.0 EV) Processed from RAW by Photomatix Essentials 4 

AngelPeakBW


Angel Peak in Angel Peak Scenic Area, New Mexico   May, 8, 2015

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens   f/9.0 at 1/320 sec   Aperture Priority  91.0mm  ISO 100   Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0, -2.0 EV) Processed from RAW and converted to grayscale by Photomatix Essentials 4 

Tuesday, June 16, 2015

SanLuisChurch


Church in San Luis, New Mexico    May 9. 2015

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens   f/7.1 at 1/400 sec   Aperture Priority  22.0mm  ISO 400   Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0, -2.0 EV) Processed from RAW by Photomatix Essentials 4 

PlainsCabings


Grayscale photo of an abandoned cabin on the Eastern plains of Colorado    May 3, 2015

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens   f/6.3 at 1/320 sec   Aperture Priority  100.0mm  ISO 400   Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0, -2.0 EV) Processed from RAW and converted to grayscale by Photomatix Essentials 4 

Monday, June 15, 2015

HistoricCB


Historic district in Crested Butte, Colorado  May 4, 2015

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens   f/5.0 at 1/640 sec   Aperture Priority  22.0mm  ISO 100   Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0, -2.0 EV) Processed from RAW and stylized by Photomatix Essentials 4 

WatchYourHeadBW


"Watch your head" touring this ruins at Aztec Ruins National Monument, Aztec, NM   May 7, 2015

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens   f/6.3 at 1/400 sec   Aperture Priority  31.0mm  ISO 100   Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0, -2.0 EV) Processed from RAW and converted to grayscale by Photomatix Essentials 4 

Sunday, June 14, 2015

PuebloBonito


Pueblo Bonito in Chaco Culture Center, New Mexico   May 9. 2015

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens   f/9.0 at 1/320 sec   Aperture Priority  50.0mm  ISO 100   Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0, -2.0 EV) Processed from RAW and HDR Darkroom Pro with stylizing by Topaz Glow

MineShackBW


Mine shack in the San Juan Mountains new Ouray, CO   May 7. 2015

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens   f/5.6 at 1/250 sec   Aperture Priority  76.0mm  ISO 100   Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0, -2.0 EV) Processed from RAW and converted to grayscale by Photomatix Essentials 4 

Saturday, June 13, 2015

Tererro Cabin


Cabin in the woods in Tererro, NM    May 15, 2015

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens   f/4.5 at 1/400 sec   Aperture Priority  28.0mm  ISO 400   Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0, -2.0 EV) Processed from RAW and stylized by Photomatix Essentials 4 

BarkerHouseBW


Barker House in Manitou Springs, Colorado   May 4, 2015

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens   f/6.3 at 1/125 sec   Aperture Priority  18.0mm  ISO 100   Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0, -2.0 EV) Processed from RAW and converted to grayscale by Photomatix Essentials 4 

Friday, June 12, 2015

DowntownRedRiver


Highway 38, downtown Red River, New Mexico   May 16, 2015

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens   f/10.0 at 1/250 sec   Aperture Priority  18.0mm  ISO 100   Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0, -2.0 EV) Processed from RAW and stylized by Photomatix Essentials 4.

FajadaButte


Fajada Butte at the entrance to Chaco Canyon.  Chaco Culture National Heritage Park  May 9. 2015

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens   f/9.0 at 1/250 sec   Aperture Priority  73.0mm  ISO 100   Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0, -2.0 EV) Processed from RAW and converted to grayscale by Photomatix Essentials 4 

Thursday, June 11, 2015

CabooseinSugarCity


Union Pacific Railroad caboose on display in the park in Sugar City, Colorado  May 17, 2015


Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens   f/8.0 at 1/125 sec   Aperture Priority  38.0mm  ISO 100   Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0, -2.0 EV) Processed from RAW and stylized by Photomatix Essentials 4.

MountainCabinBW


Abandoned cabin in the San Juan Mountains near Ouray, Colorado  May 7, 2015

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens   f/5.0 at 1/500 sec   Aperture Priority  31.0mm  ISO 100   Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0, -2.0 EV) Processed from RAW and converted to grayscale by Photomatix Essentials 4 

Wednesday, June 10, 2015

AztecRuins


Pueblo ruins at Aztec Ruins National Monument, Aztec, New Mexico  May 7, 2015

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens   f/6.3 at 1/400 sec   Aperture Priority  42.0mm  ISO 100   Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0, -2.0 EV) Processed from RAW and HDR Darkroom Pro.

BarnBinBW




Barn and grain bin along US 50 near Gunnison, Colorado.  May 6, 2015

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens   f/5.6 at 1/250 sec   Aperture Priority  73.0mm  ISO 100   Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0, -2.0 EV) Processed from RAW and converted to grayscale by Photomatix Essentials 4 

Tuesday, June 9, 2015

AngelPeak


Angel Peak in Angel Peak Scenic Area, New Mexico  May 8, 2015

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens   f/9.0 at 1/320 sec   Aperture Priority  91.0mm  ISO 100   Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0, -2.0 EV) Processed from RAW and HDR Darkroom Pro with stylizing by Topaz Glow

AlongtheBosque


Black and white photo taken on the Paseo del Bosque (river trail) in Albuquerque, NM   May 11, 2015

Canon PowerShot S95  f/6.3 at 1/125 sec   6.0mm  ISO 100  Three bracketed exposures (+2.33, 0.33, -1.67 EV) Processed from RAW by HDR Darkroom Pro 2.  Converted to grayscale with Photoshop Elements 11.

Monday, June 8, 2015

Barker House


Barker House in Manitou Springs, Colorado   May 4, 2015


Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens   f/6.3 at 1/125 sec   Aperture Priority  18.0mm  ISO 100   Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0, -2.0 EV) Processed from RAW and stylized by Photomatix Essentials 4 and Topaz Glow

AbandonedBridge


This abandoned bridge is along Hwy 63 North of Pecos, New Mexico.  May 15, 2015

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens   f/4.5 at 1/500 sec   Aperture Priority  22.0mm  ISO 400   Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0, -2.0 EV) Processed from RAW and converted to grayscale by Photomatix Essentials 4 

Sunday, June 7, 2015

AbandonedinJennings



Abandoned Store front building in Jennings, Kansas.   May 3, 2015

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens   f/5.6 at 1/160 sec   Aperture Priority  25.0mm  ISO 100   Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0, -2.0 EV) Processed from RAW and converted to grayscale by Photomatix Essentials 4 

CBVisitor


Crested Butte Visitor's Center  May 4, 2015

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens   f/5.0 at 1/320 sec   Aperture Priority  18.0mm  ISO 100   Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0, -2.0 EV) Processed from RAW and stylized by Photomatix Essentials 4