Moon
Click an image for a closer look, and a slide show.
Sunrise Moonset, Zabriskie Point, Death Valley
New Day, Half Dome and Crescent Moon, Yosemite
Snowy November Moonrise, El Capitan and Half Dome, Yosemite
Winter Dawn, Mt. Whitney and the Alabama Hills, California
Winter Moon Reflection, Half Dome, Yosemite
Dune Moon, White Sands National Monument, New Mexico
Goodbye Moon, Mt. Whitney and the Alabama Hills, California
Moonrise, Emerald Bay, Lake Tahoe
Bristlecone Moonrise, Patriarch Grove, White Mountains, California
Moon and Clouds, Half Dome, Yosemite
Sunset Pastoral, Sierra Foothills
Moonset, Manly Beacon from Zabriskie Point, Death Valley
Big Moon, Valley View, Yosemite
Magenta Moonrise, Half Dome and the Merced River, Yosemite
Moon!, Half Dome, Yosemite
Goodnight Moon, Olmsted Point, Yosemite
Heaven and Earth, New Moon and Venus, Sierra Foothills
Moonrise Reflection, Leidig Meadow, Yosemite
Comet PanSTARRS and New Moon, Haleakala, Maui
Magenta Moonrise, Yosemite Valley, Yosemite
Winter Moonrise, Full Moon and Half Dome, Yosemite
Whitney Arch Moonset, Alabama Hills, California
Moonset, Mt. Whitney and the Alabama Hills, California
Moonset, Candlestick Butte, Canyonlands National Park
Mono Moonrise, South Tufa, Mono Lake
Winter Moon, Zabriskie Point, Death Valley
Sunrise Trio, El Capitan and Half Dome, Yosemite
Yosemite Silhouette, Crescent Moon w/El Capitan and Half Dome
Supermoon, Half Dome and El Capitan, Yosemite
Spring Moon Reflection, Half Dome, Yosemite
Moonset, Zabriskie Point and Manly Beacon, Death Valley
Tree and Crescent, Sierra Foothills, California
Moonrise Through the Trees, Yosemite
Foothill Moonrise, Sierra Foothills, California
Twilight Moonrise, El Capitan and Half Dome, Yosemite
Sunset Moonrise, Yosemite Valley, Yosemite
New Moon and Oak, Sierra Foothills, California
Captive Crescent, El Capitan and Half Dome Yosemite
Setting Crescent, Sierra Crest, Alabama Hills (California)
Winter Moon, Half Dome, Yosemite
Moonlight, Garrapata Beach, Big Sur
Autumn Moon Reflection, Half Dome, Yosemite
Crescent Moon and Oaks at Dusk, Sierra Foothills, California
Moon’s Rest, Cloud’s Rest, Yosemite
Moonrise, El Capitan and Cloud’s Rest, Yosemite
Nightfall, Full Moon and Yosemite Valley, Yosemite
Moonset, Soberanes Point, Big Sur
Goodnight Moon, Sierra Foothills, California
Moon Over East Mitten, Monument Valley
Sunset Moonrise, Tunnel View, Yosemite
Half Dome Half Moon, Yosemite
Moon Dance, Half Dome, Yosemite
Foothill Crescent, Sierra Foothills, California
Sunset Moonrise Reflection, Bridalveil Fall, Valley View, Yosemite
Winter Supermoon, Half Dome, Yosemite
Here’s one matrix/evaluative metering would have made a mess of. The dynamic range (range of light between the darkest shadows and brightest highlights) was off the charts. Rather than try to compromise, I decided to expose to hold the color in the sky and let the foreground go to silhouette.
Crescent at Sunset, Sierra Foothills, California
December Moon, Half Dome, Yosemite
Moonrise, Merced River Canyon and Bridalveil Fall, Yosemite
Cradled Crescent, Sierra Foothills
Moon and Morning Star, Yosemite
Setting Moon, Zabriskie Point, Death Valley
Moonrise, Hopi Point, Grand Canyon
