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