Bighorn Sheep
Monday, 31 Jan 2005 | Art
A Bighorn Sheep sculpture in front of Cathedral City's City Hall, one of many scattered throughout the Coachella Valley, a part of the Path of the Bighorn Public Art Project.
Nikon D100 | 17-35mm f/2.8 D | 32mm | 1/320 sec | f/4 | ISO 200 | 29 Jan 2004
Bathed in Light
Sunday, 30 Jan 2005 | Flora
A small palm tree on the Middle School campus where Toni teaches English.
Nikon D100 | 12-24mm f/4 G | 24mm | 1/400 sec | f/4 | ISO 200 | 2 Apr 2004
Rally Monkeys
Saturday, 29 Jan 2005 | Sports
Rally Monkeys gaze at prospective buyers in the Team Store at Angel Stadium of Anaheim.
Nikon D100 | 17-35mm f/2.8 D | 17mm | 1/400 sec | f/2.8 | ISO 800 | 27 Jan 2005
Early Communication
Friday, 28 Jan 2005 | Landscape
A quick shot of Box Springs Mountain taken this morning from the Moreno Valley Costco while filling my car with gas.
Nikon D100 | VR 70-200mm f/2.8 G | 200mm | 1/1250 sec | f/4.5 | ISO 800 | 28 Jan 2005
Angel Stadium of Anaheim
Thursday, 27 Jan 2005 | Sports
I took this looking down from the Lower View MVP section. The field is completely covered with dirt for a monster truck show on Saturday.
Nikon D100 | 10.5mm f/2.8 G | 10.5mm | 1/750 sec | f/2.8 | ISO 200 | 27 Jan 2005
Morning Dew
Wednesday, 26 Jan 2005 | Flora
Morning dew on a flower at Palm Springs City Hall.
Nikon D100 | 60mm f/2.8 D | 60mm | 1/125 sec | f/8 | ISO 200 | 26 Jan 2005
Yellow Rose of California
Tuesday, 25 Jan 2005 | Flora
Taken at Palm Springs City Hall. I thought the title was appropriate since it was taken in California and I was born in Texas.
Nikon D100 | 60mm f/2.8 D | 60mm | 1/125 sec | f/8 | ISO 200 | 26 Jan 2005
Lunchtime
Monday, 24 Jan 2005 | Still Life
Plates and utensils at California Pizza Kitchen.
Nikon D100 | 50mm f/1.4 D | 50mm | 1/400 sec | f/1.4 | ISO 800 | 25 Jan 2005
Jacinto Peak
Sunday, 23 Jan 2005 | Landscape
A San Jacinto mountain peak peeks through the clouds as seen from Palm Springs.
Nikon D100 | VR 70-200mm f/2.8 G + TC-20E II | 400mm | 1/800 sec | f/11 | ISO 200 | 24 Jan 2005
Golden Wall
Saturday, 22 Jan 2005 | Abstract
Light shining through a facade comprising rows of metal cylinders at the Palm Springs Boxing Club.
Nikon D100 | VR 70-200mm f/2.8 G + TC-20E II | 400mm | 1/80 sec | f/11 | ISO 200 | 24 Jan 2005
Prickly
Friday, 21 Jan 2005 | Black & White, Flora
A very prickly cactus taken in Palm Springs, California.
Nikon D100 | VR 70-200mm f/2.8 G | 200mm | 1/500 sec | f/5.6 | ISO 200 | 22 Oct 2004
Bolander & Sons
Thursday, 20 Jan 2005 | Black & White, Still Life
A cleat and halyard on a flag pole at the Fine Arts School on Palm Canyon Drive in Palm Springs.
Nikon D100 | 17-35mm f/2.8 D | 35mm | 1/320 sec | f/2.8 | ISO 200 | 2 Feb 2004
Santa Monica Pier Carousel Cover
Wednesday, 19 Jan 2005 | Architecture, Black & White
Ceiling of the carousel building on Santa Monica Pier.
Nikon D100 | 24-85mm f/3.5-4.5 G | 58mm | 1/8 sec | f/5 | ISO 200 | 24 May 2003
Bubble Chasers
Tuesday, 18 Jan 2005 | Street
Children chasing bubbles at Santa Monica Pier.
Nikon D100 | 24-85mm f/3.5-4.5 G | 85mm | 1/180 sec | f/10 | ISO 200 | 24 May 2003
Prancing Egret
Monday, 17 Jan 2005 | Fauna
An egret prances across the lawn in front of Palm Springs City Hall.
Nikon D100 | VR 70-200mm f/2.8 G + TC-14E II | 280mm | 1/2500 sec | f/4 | ISO 200 | 12 Jan 2005
Aflac!
Sunday, 16 Jan 2005 | Product
My wife's Aflac duck, coveted by her colleagues because he's so cute and says the famous phrase when you give him a squeeze.
Nikon D100 | 17-35mm f/2.8 D | 35mm | 1/60 sec | f/5.6 | ISO 200 | 9 Feb 2004
San Jacinto Mountain Range
Saturday, 15 Jan 2005 | Landscape
The San Jacinto Mountain Range with snowfall rising above Palm Springs, California.
Nikon D100 | 60mm f/2.8 D | 60mm | 1/160 sec | f/6.7 | ISO 200 | 17 Mar 2003
Fresh Apricots
Friday, 14 Jan 2005 | Street
Apricots at the produce market in Murrieta, California.
Nikon D100 | 24-85mm f/3.5-4.5 G | 85mm | 1/250 sec | f/8 | ISO 200 | 2 Jun 2003
Desert Tyrannosaurus Rex
Thursday, 13 Jan 2005 | Travel
One of two life-size dinosaurs at the truck stop off Interstate 10 in Cabazon, California.
Nikon D100 | 24-85mm f/3.5-4.5 G | 38mm | 1/40 sec | f/4.2 | ISO 200 | 24 Jul 2003
The Early Egret Gets the Worm
Wednesday, 12 Jan 2005 | Fauna
An egret catches a worm in front of Palm Springs City Hall.
Nikon D100 | VR 70-200mm f/2.8 G + TC-14E II | 280mm | 1/3200 sec | f/4 | ISO 200 | 12 Jan 2005
Egret at City Hall
Tuesday, 11 Jan 2005 | Black & White, Fauna
An egret on the front lawn of Palm Springs City Hall. Recently, egrets have been uncharacteristically gathering in Palm Springs.
Nikon D100 | 60mm f/2.8 D | 60mm | 1/800 sec | f/5.6 | ISO 200 | 11 Jan 2005
Pioneer Indy Car
Monday, 10 Jan 2005 | Sports
One of two Indy cars on display in the Pioneer booth at the 2005 Consumer Electronics Show ini Las Vegas, Nevada.
Nikon D100 | 17-35mm f/2.8 D | 17mm | 1/160 sec | f/2.8 | ISO 800 | 8 Jan 2005
Golden Zephyr
Sunday, 9 Jan 2005 | Disneyland, Night
The Golden Zephyr at Disney's California Adventure.
Nikon D100 | 24-85mm f/3.5-4.5 G | 34mm | 6 sec | f/25 | ISO 200 | 30 Mar 2003
Experiment in Light
Saturday, 8 Jan 2005 | Black & White, Still Life
Poster board formed into shapes lit by a single studio flash.
Nikon D100 | 60mm f/2.8 D | 60mm | 8 sec | f/8 | ISO 200 | 17 Apr 2003
Colorful Bath Salts at Pike Place Market
Friday, 7 Jan 2005 | Travel
Bath salts on display at Pike Place Market in Seattle, Washington.
Nikon D100 | 17-35mm f/2.8 D | 17mm | 1/125 sec | f/2.8 | ISO 200 | 8 Aug 2004
Hendrix at Experience Music Project
Thursday, 6 Jan 2005 | Travel
Jimi Hendrix exhibit sign at Experience Music Project in Seattle, Washington.
Nikon D100 | 17-35mm f/2.8 D | 35mm | 1/125 sec | f/2.8 | ISO 800 | 9 Aug 2004
Telescope Coin Knob in Santa Monica
Wednesday, 5 Jan 2005 | Travel
A coin knob from a pay telescope at Santa Monica Beach.
Nikon D100 | 60mm f/2.8 D | 60mm | 1/180 sec | f/6.3 | ISO 200 | 24 May 2003
Rita's Flower Birthday Cake
Tuesday, 4 Jan 2005 | Still Life
A floral birthday cake my coworker, Rita received on her birthday in October.
Nikon D100 | 60mm f/2.8 D | 60mm | 1/15 sec | f/16 | ISO 200 | 22 Oct 2004
Passing Storm
Monday, 3 Jan 2005 | Landscape
A cloud passes gently over the San Jacinto mountain range above Palm Springs.
Nikon D100 | VR 70-200mm f/2.8 G | 200mm | 1/4000 sec | f/5.6 | ISO 200 | 30 Dec 2004
Orange Stinger
Sunday, 2 Jan 2005 | Disneyland, Night
The Orange Stinger at Disney's California Adventure.
Nikon D100 | 24-85mm f/3.5-4.5 G | 40mm | 1 sec | f/8 | ISO 200 | 30 Mar 2003
Toni's Dad at Desiree's Graduation
Saturday, 1 Jan 2005 | Family, Portrait
Toni's dad at my niece Desiree's high school graduation.