Moon
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Captive Crescent, El Capitan and Half Dome Yosemite
Moonrise, El Capitan and Cloud’s Rest, Yosemite
Sunrise Moonset, Zabriskie Point, Death Valley
Yosemite Silhouette, Crescent Moon w/El Capitan and Half Dome
Mono Moonrise, South Tufa, Mono Lake
Cradled Crescent, Sierra Foothills
Twilight Moonrise, El Capitan and Half Dome, Yosemite
Half Dome Half Moon, Yosemite
Sunset Moonrise, Yosemite Valley, Yosemite
Big Moon, Valley View, Yosemite
Moonset, Soberanes Point, Big Sur
Moonrise, Emerald Bay, Lake Tahoe
Heaven and Earth, New Moon and Venus, Sierra Foothills
Autumn Moon Reflection, Half Dome, Yosemite
Moonrise Reflection, Leidig Meadow, Yosemite
Dune Moon, White Sands National Monument, New Mexico
Moonrise, Hopi Point, Grand Canyon
Goodbye Moon, Mt. Whitney and the Alabama Hills, California
Crescent at Sunset, Sierra Foothills, California
Sunset Pastoral, Sierra Foothills
Supermoon, Half Dome and El Capitan, Yosemite
Moon and Morning Star, 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.
Whitney Arch Moonset, Alabama Hills, California
Moon!, Half Dome, Yosemite
New Day, Half Dome and Crescent Moon, Yosemite
Sunset Moonrise, Tunnel View, Yosemite
Comet PanSTARRS and New Moon, Haleakala, Maui
Magenta Moonrise, Yosemite Valley, Yosemite
Setting Moon, Zabriskie Point, Death Valley
Moon Dance, Half Dome, Yosemite
Sunset Moonrise Reflection, Bridalveil Fall, Valley View, Yosemite
Moonlight, Garrapata Beach, Big Sur
Moonstar, Bryce National Park, Utah
Goodnight Moon, Sierra Foothills, California
Snowy November Moonrise, El Capitan and Half Dome, Yosemite
Moon Over East Mitten, Monument Valley
Bristlecone Moonrise, Patriarch Grove, White Mountains, California
Winter Dawn, Mt. Whitney and the Alabama Hills, California
Winter Moon, Zabriskie Point, Death Valley
Moonrise Through the Trees, Yosemite
Spring Moon Reflection, Half Dome, Yosemite
Moonset, Candlestick Butte, Canyonlands National Park
Moonrise, Merced River Canyon and Bridalveil Fall, Yosemite
Moonset, Manly Beacon from Zabriskie Point, Death Valley
Tree and Crescent, Sierra Foothills, California
Winter Supermoon, Half Dome, Yosemite
Crescent Moon and Oaks at Dusk, Sierra Foothills, California
Nightfall, Full Moon and Yosemite Valley, Yosemite
Winter Moon, Half Dome, Yosemite
Sunrise Trio, El Capitan and Half Dome, Yosemite
Winter Moonrise, Full Moon and Half Dome, Yosemite
Moonset, Mt. Whitney and the Alabama Hills, California
Foothill Crescent, Sierra Foothills, California
Foothill Moonrise, Sierra Foothills, California
