As night fell on Saturday, the 8th, the second of this year's lunar eclipses had but a few moments before being lost into the rainclouds.
The following afternoon, Sunday, the 8th, the N Central Valley came under one last bit of "wild weather." For Tracy, it brought hail, lightning and funnel clouds.
Cuyamaca Rancho State Park
...part of the area swept by the massive late-Oct./early Nov. 2003 "Cedar" Fire in San Diego County, S. Calif.
My transition from "film" to "digital" has almost put my film cameras into retirement. Our Sony F707 has become the camera of choice.
Updates to these pages are underway, at long last. Images and text will be edited, revised, revisited, and expanded.
As a means of expression, photography has been a part of me since the mid 1970s - nearly 30 years with a camera in hand! Whatever else I've done, photography has been there as one of my 'passions' in life - as an avenue for creative expression and, at times, as a means of a living.
This site should convey something of the background and experiences which have led my journey here - as a camera-in-hand photographer, as an instructor, as a writer, and as a leader of a S.F. based photography club...
(links to intro and bio pages)
* yahoo group for husband & wife Richard and Debbie's photography and imagery
Galleries
+ Artist Statement
Photo Projects
(yahoo group site)
(Those interested in workshop offerings should email me for info and the offerings list as its developed)
(my wife's camera work)