Weston Beach Rock Formations

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These rocks are just up from the ocean at Weston Beach in Point Lobos. The colors are really wonderful and they accentuate the grooves created by years and years of erosion from the ocean. Click on the photo to enlarge. (Click on the comment number bubble to leave a comment.) Photo taken with a Canon EOS 40D, EF17-40mm f/4L lens, on … Read More

Rocks at Weston Beach in Point Lobos

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Point Lobos State Reserve is three miles south of Carmel on Route 1. This location was one of Edward Weston’s favorite places to photograph. He is well known for his incredible series of seascapes and landscapes. After his death in 1958 his ashes were scattered in the Pacific Ocean on Pebbly Beach, later renamed Weston Beach. (Click on photo to … Read More

Monday’s Daily Photo

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This dark and eerie looking tree is located in Point Lobos State Reserve just north of Big Sur, CA. In person, it’s only mildly eerie. (This is a good one to click on the photo to enlarge.) According to the Point Lobos website, “The orange, velvety “stuff” especially noticeable on trees and rocks of the shadowed north-facing slopes is green algae. … Read More

Point Lobos Photo Shoot

Marty CohenBeach + Ocean, Locations, Photography, Point Lobos1 Comment

  I recently did a one day photo workshop at Point Lobos State Natural Reserve on the Central Coast of California. The specific purpose of this workshop, run by photographer Doug Steakley, was to show photographers many of the great photo locations at Point Lobos. It’s is an incredible place with magnificent beauty and spectacular views of the ocean flowing … Read More