Last week in San Francisco, there was the Chinese New Year Parade. For those who may not know, the actual Chinese New Year this year fell on February 14th. This is the year of the Tiger. And there were plenty of tiger costumes and colours around, many Dragons, more traditional sounds, melodies and costumes too, […]
Yesterday I took a day trip to Sacramento, in particular, Old Sacramento. It is a place I went some long time ago, I think worth visiting just to get a quick taste of the ‘Far West’ atmosphere, although the area is so very touristic that – to me – it loses some of it’s charm. […]
Birds are with no doubt my favorite subject as far as wildlife goes. The Bay Area is pretty rich in species, and if you are really interested you should check sites like this one perhaps. I just portrait them. Anonymously. And sometimes I get the impression they are actually aware of the camera, and they […]
Last weekend I was at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art for it’s 75th anniversary, and the entry was free. Got tipped by my good friends, and we went together. Was my first time. For the occasion I also rented a fun lens: a fisheye . My first time with such a wide lens […]
Shoreline park has been and still is one of my favorite places where to enjoy long walks. The place is usually windy, relatively fresh even in summer sunny days, with great views on the “wild” bay with its interesting wildlife. Sure a nice place to take your camera with and make good use of that […]
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