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  • Some spring impressions

    / 15 years agoNews

    Even though here in Southern California its never really winter like we know it from Switzerland, the flowers and trees still went to rest and are now coming back in full spring bloom, everything is…

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    Sony DSLR-A900, f/3.2, 1/125 sec, ISO 200

  • Dolphins

    / 15 years agoNews

    We recently have seen dolphins almost every time we went to see the sunset. Today we bring along the big lens to have a closer look at them. They are amazing, riding the waves, jumping…

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    Sony DSLR-A700, f/5.6, 1/500 sec, ISO 800

  • Para-gliding with companion

    / 16 years agoNews

    Today I go with Marco to the Gliderport. It is very windy and we watch some seasoned hang-gliders and para-gliders showing off. It is fascinating, to see how they "read" the wind and take advantage…

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    Sony DSLR-A700, f/13, 1/160 sec, ISO 200

  • Wild Animal Park

    / 16 years agoNews

    To escape the ever present "June Gloom" we are packing our camera equipment and backpack and head north and inland to the Wild Animal Park. Not surprising, we are not the only ones who had…

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    Sony DSLR-A700, f/6.3, 1/1600 sec, ISO 400

  • Another special day

    / 16 years agoNews

    Today is Marco’s birthday! After talking to our parents in Switzerland we drive out to Point Loma, hoping to see Gray Whales. Each winter the Pacific Gray Whales pass by the western overlooks of Cabrillo…

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    Sony DSLR-A700, f/10, 1/800 sec, ISO 200

  • Trinity River – Redding

    / 17 years agoTours

    Odometer: 58,400 Time: 08:30 We are leaving Eureka towards north and then take HWY 299 inland. After about 30 miles we come over a summit and…... from there its sunny again! We leave the marine…

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    Sony DSLR-A700, f/6.3, 1/320 sec, ISO 250

  • Spotted him!

    / 17 years agoNews

    A determined photographer doesn’t give up easily….. In the news last night they reported that the gray whale would still be in the San Diego Bay! Therefore, we packed our biggest Zoom, the camera and…

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    Sony DSLR-A700, f/13, 1/400 sec, ISO 200

  • A Gray Whale in San Diego Bay?

    / 17 years agoNews

    Last night the local news channel announced that a 30 feet gray whale swam all the way into San Diego Bay .... .... so we decided to go whale watching. We strolled Shelter Island up…

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