If you are in the Orange County area and looking for some adventure, a hike, and the rare opportunity of seeing a waterfall (only during a rainy season) in this region, Black Star Canyon should be on your list. Black Star Canyon is a remote ... Continue Reading...
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Road Trips
Ludlow – Ghost Town at Sunset
It was a last minute plan. A fellow photographer and a good friend of mine Tyler and I decided to drive to Amboy Ghost Town on Route 66. On our way to Amboy, we drove through a small town called Ludlow, located off Interstate 40 on Route 66 on ... Continue Reading...
Hiking Mount Rubidoux
My photography buddy Tyler called me and said he got the Shutter finger syndrome and asked whether I had any plans or place in mind to do some sunset photography. I was in the midst of planning a hiking trip to Mount Rubidoux the following week and ... Continue Reading...
Points of Interests
Mesquite Flats Sand Dunes
GPS Coordinates: 36.60596, -117.1159 (36°36'21.5"N 117°06'57.2"W) This is one of the five sand dunes in Death Valley and the most popular one among the tourists. This sand dune is best known for its easy access and continuous flow of the dunes ... Continue Reading...
Mustard Canyon
GPS Coordinates: 36.48772, -116.87783 (36°29'15.8"N 116°52'40.2"W) Take a short drive along the Mustard Canyon Drive from Harmony Borax Works, via the unpaved road, and you will enter the Mustard Canyon. This canyon, filled with bright yellow ... Continue Reading...
Tips and Tricks
Planning A Trip To Death Valley National Park
Regardless of the time of the year, a visit to the Death Valley National Park could lead to an extreme situation where you find yourself stranded for days. I almost got caught in such a situation, but luckily I managed to get out without any ... Continue Reading...
4 Ways To Remove Hot Pixels in a Long Exposure Image
One of my favorite photography technique that I tend to use the most is doing long exposures photography. However, a major issue I always run into on all my long exposure pictures is hot pixels. Sometimes, when you zoom in and inspect your image ... Continue Reading...