Winter Sunset

Something about winter brings out fantastic colors in the sunset clouds here in Santa Barbara. December 2020.

Beauty

I can't exactly think of another word to describe this. I was blown away watching this in real life. Santa Barbara, California, United States. June 2019.

Mirror

Wet sand acting like a mirror from the fantastic display of clouds and light overhead. Isla Vista, California, March 2020.

Centered

Center-focused vertical shot of the canoer. Santa Barbara, California, April 2020.

Patchy Clouds

Oil rigs peeking out over the golden horizon. Isla Vista, California, March 2020.

Lone Canoer

A lone canoer paddling into the sunrise, before a dramatic backdrop of the Santa Barbara Mountains. Santa Barbara, California, April 2020.

Golden Hour

Fog reaching up the side of the ridge like waves on the shoreline. The sun's golden glow illuminating the western edge of the world. Doesn't get much better than this. Santa Barbara, California, United States. June 2019.

Hole in the Clouds

Sun rays streaming down, silhouetting the oil rigs. Isla Vista, California, March 2020.

Salt and Steel

A surfer juxtaposed with the oil rig Holly and a freighter on the ocean. Isla Vista, California, March 2020.

Blue Hour

Stillness and quiet in the early hours of morning, before the sun rises above the mountains. Santa Barbara, California, April 2020.

Morning Exposure

Serenity as waves crash onto the rocks, taken at a multiple second exposure to cause this blend effect on the waves. Santa Barbara, California, April 2020.

Rocky Blend

Multi-second blend of water moving within the rocky reefs and tide pools. Santa Barbara, California, April 2020.

Powerlines

Electrical powerlines poking out through the mist. Santa Barbara, California, April 2020.

Arlington, Cathedral Peaks

Stunning shot through the mist of some of Santa Barbara's most iconic peaks. Santa Barbara, California, April 2020.

Rainy

Shot in a rainy day, using my zoom lens while holding my rain jacket above my camera to protect it. Well worth it I'd say. Santa Barbara, California, April 2020.

Mist

Fog and mist pouring over the far side of the ridge, covering the view but creating a golden glow on everything. California, April 2020.

Dramatic Clouds

Colorful clouds and shoreline after the sunset. Isla Vista, California, March 2020.

Sky Display

2:1, Gorgeous clouds among the far peaks and a foreground cast in golden light over Devereux Slough and the Ellwood Bluffs. Isla Vista, California, March 2020.

Holly

The iconic oil rig Holly, an icon of Isla Vista, underneath some colorful clouds. Isla Vista, California, March 2020.

Surfing into Blue Hour

A lone surfer in the last minutes of daylight. Isla Vista, California, March 2020.

Serenity

Quiet along the shoreline. Santa Barbara, California, April 2020.

Peaceful Morning Glow

Soft light on the rocks and tide pools. Santa Barbara, California, April 2020.

Sleepwalker

A Great Blue Heron walking among the shallows, searching for food. The early bird gets the worm, after all! Santa Barbara, California, April 2020.

Faded

Peaks fading into obscurity as the clouds cover up the mountain. Santa Barbara, California, April 2020.

Tresspass

2:1, Gorgeous green views down the canyon. California, April 2020.