by basswork | Aug 17, 2018 | Seascapes
Take a very low tide and a sun at the golden hour, and you often find magic. I think of these images as abstracts creating by nature. That’s what this gallery features. In some cases, that means some images may appear in more than one place. Sunset Ventura River...
by basswork | Jun 5, 2018 | Scenics
Something about the way the road forms a ribbon as it works its way through the hills of Grimes Canyon reminds me of Italy. I had passed up this shot many times because the gravel mine is an “unnatural element” in the composition. Well, so is the road and...
by basswork | Aug 16, 2017 | Agriculture
These two images show the sun setting behind the towering palm trees near Ventura Harbor. Anyone traveling toward the harbor on Los Olivos Park Drive has probably noticed how nicely they frame the sky. One evening in July I was close enough to sunset to wait for the...
by basswork | Jul 14, 2017 | Uncategorized
Here are two more seascapes. The first was taken early in the morning at low tide at the beach adjacent to Ventura Harbor. The shallow pools formed by the retreating waves caught my eye and I captured the moment. The other image was taken on a brief stop after a...
by basswork | Mar 13, 2017 | Ventura County Living
The rains returned to SoCal after a long dry spell. That has every nature lover and photographer outside hunting down the latest blooms before the all-too-soon mid-April die off. Here are two images of a vast bloom of lupines on a hillside nestled up against the...