Los Angeles National Cemetery 360° Virtual Tour
I’ve been working on my 360° photo skills and it’s a work in progress. Next week I’ll be imaging one of UnCruise’s boats and in prep, I’ve been practicing. To Continue Reading →
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Covid Vaccine Line Around The Block
Description: A little switch from Bhutan and Nepal photos to cover what’s going on around LA. In this case, the LA Fire Department-run Covid-19 vaccination operation at Pierce College. It was Continue Reading →
Evening Colors – Rain Clouds And Sunset
Description: A lucky evening a couple weeks back saw passing storms in the San Fernando Valley right at sunset. The colors were bedazzling. Title: Evening Colors – Rain Clouds And Sunset Continue Reading →
Traffic Snake Into Infinity
Description: Sometimes it seems the traffic in LA never ends. Title: Traffic Snake Into Infinity Location: Orange County, California, USA, North America Photograph Copyright Peter West Carey. Image Available For Commercial Continue Reading →
Downtown LA Wandering
Yesterday I found myself in downtown LA working with a client on a beautiful, sunny day. Since having been transplanted to Los Angeles, I haven’t spent much time in the Continue Reading →
Los Angeles River And Downtown
Description: Being a transplant to Los Angeles, I find the LA River fascinating. All that concrete, over 50 miles of it (with some small stretches of dirt and mud), and Continue Reading →
LA’s Largest Vaccine Operation
Description: LA’s Dodger Stadium has plenty of parking space for vaccine operations. Note: There was even a little snow on the San Gabriel Mountains when this was taken. Title: LA’s Continue Reading →
San Fernando Valley Sunset
Description: The drone helps me see the sunset when I can’t see it as well from the ground. Title: San Fernando Valley Sunset Location: Los Angeles, California, USA, North America Continue Reading →
Shipping At The Port Of Los Angeles
Description: The kid in me still loves these giant ships and all the cranes and trucks and activity. And then to think that this is tons and tons of commerce Continue Reading →
All The Junker Cars
Description: What’s your eye drawn to first? I haven’t found many Pull-A-Part junkyards like this in LA, but thankfully I haven’t had a need to. Title: All The Junker Cars Continue Reading →
Looking Up In Westwood
Description: Finding myself at a long stoplight in Westwood, Los Angeles yesterday had me looking up and marveling at the colors and shapes this stretch of Wilshire Blvd. offers. Title: Continue Reading →
Old Stadium, New Stadium, Old Stadium Being Made New Again
Description: In the background you have the old Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, which was commissioned to be built 100 years ago. It hosted the first Superbowl. It hosted the 1932 Continue Reading →
Amongst The Clouds
Description: Sure, I’m only allowed to fly my drone 400′ above the ground (except in some cases near buildings), but it still feels like being up in the clouds. Title: Amongst Continue Reading →
Getty Center And Downtown Los Angeles
Description: I’m not done with drone shots just yet! The Getty Center itself is a work of art and it is sad to see it so empty due to Covid. On Continue Reading →
Downtown Los Angeles From The Hollywood Hills
Description: Let’s wrap up this week’s worth of aerial photographs of Los Angeles with a far off shot. In this case, from the Hollywood Hills. If you want to see this Continue Reading →
Dusk Before The Dawn In Los Angeles
Description: Discovering more about Los Angeles, I found MacArthur Park is a beautiful view from just a bit above ground. I know this area is known to probably millions of Angelinos, Continue Reading →
East Side Of Los Angeles
Description: Now that we have the North, West and South sides of Downtown LA covered, it’s time for the view from the East at sunrise. Or a little thereafter. If you Continue Reading →
Downtown LA From Another Viewpoint
Description: Are you getting tired of aerial images? I know I’m not and I’ve been having a blast shooting them. Maybe not truly a ‘blast’, but it has been rewarding work. Continue Reading →
Pierce College Panorama
Description: Raise your hand if you’ve heard of Pierce College. I didn’t you had. It’s a small college locally in the San Fernando Valley offering AA degrees and transfers to 4 Continue Reading →
The Coliseum And Downtown LA
Description: Unlike yesterday’s photo of the sunrise behind LA, I didn’t have to get up so early for this one. Thanks to the lower and less intense light in the Continue Reading →
Sunrise In Los Angeles
Description: Getting up early pays off again! I’ve been shooting more drone video footage and this is screen grab, if you will, from one of those clips. If you want Continue Reading →
Rainbow With The Storm
Description: Yesterday’s rain storm in LA (1.6” in 24 hours) had a small break just after sunrise, allowing an excellent opportunity for flying a drone. Even better, a time lapse Continue Reading →
The Effects Of A Work Slow Down At Long Beach (2015) – Photo Of The Day
Description: Continuing on with oddball photos: Long Beach during a work slow down on the docks. What’s interesting to me about this photo, other than the large amount of ships waiting Continue Reading →
White-Tailed Kite – Photo Of The Day
Description: A new bird on my life list and a cool one at that! (more photos below) Beautiful white bird that was over a marsh and then flew out to hunt. Continue Reading →
Remembrance – Photo Of The Day
Title: Remembrance Location: Los Angeles, California, USA, North America Description: I’ve driven by this National Cemetery hundreds of times over the years living in LA. Seeing it from I-405, or, more accurately, Continue Reading →
The Getty Center, Aerial – Photo Of The Day
Title: The Getty Center, Aerial Location: Los Angeles, California, USA, North America Description: Bathed in LA sunshine, the Getty Center houses marvelous treasures. Join me in 2020 for Photo Tours to Bhutan and Continue Reading →
Traffic From Above – Photo Of The Day
Title: Traffic From Above Location: Los Angeles, California, USA, North America Description: On and on into the distance, traffic along I-405 Join me in 2020 for Photo Tours to Bhutan and France! Details Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – LA Rapids
Title: LA Rapids Location: Los Angeles, California, USA, North America Description: No, the LA Rapids is not a new indoor soccer team, it’s what happens when there is 2″ of rain Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Coming Out Of The Eclipse
Title: Coming Out Of The Eclipse Location: Los Angeles, California, USA, North America Description: Lunar eclipses are always a treat, even if you have to get up at 5:15am to see them. Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Is This Too Close?
Title: Is This Too Close? Location: Sepulveda Basin Wildlife Reserve, USA, North America Description: There were a hundred of these guys and gals at the Reserve today, but I couldn’t help Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Sunset Over Santa Barbara Island
Title: Sunset Over Santa Barbara Island Location: Rancho Palos Verdes, Los Angeles, California, USA, North America Description: Little known even to long time LA residents, the small blip of an island south Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Down On The Beach
Title: Down On The Beach Location: Manhattan Beach, Los Angeles, California, USA, North America Description: Taking off from LAX (Los Angeles International Airport) gives a quick glimpse of the weekenders trying Continue Reading →
Photo Of The day – Sunset Over The San Fernando Valley
Title: Sunset Over The San Fernando Valley Location: Los Angeles, California, USA, North America Description: Experiments in using the HDR functions on my DJI Phantom 4. Camera DJI Phantom 4 Lens Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – Griffith Observatory And Hollywood Sign At Sunset +5 More
Title: Griffith Observatory And Hollywood Sign At Sunset Location: Los Angeles, California, USA, North America (34°7’6″ N 118°18’1″ W) Description: Both a tourist attraction and a constant draw for locals, the Griffith Continue Reading →
Photo Of The Day – LA Panorama From The Air
Title: LA Panorama From The Air Location: Pacific Ocean, California, USA, North America Description: Shooting panoramas from a commercial airliner is not so easy. For one thing, they change course Continue Reading →