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shroom on Departure (2)
These recent 3 'interiors' shots have been real nice. Hope there are more coming.

Susan on Departure (2)
Wonderful shot, and the saga continues.....

MARIANA on Bixby Bridge
Excellent angle and compo . Love this bridge !

MARIANA on Dust on the Table Tops
Such an original atmosphere of the sunny room :)) Love this image . Reminds me of my class when was teaching :))

MARIANA on Sunset Over Time
Extraordinary colors in this shot , besides a perfect composition !

MARIANA on Departure
Super lighting , tones and awesome composition !

MARIANA on Departure (2)
Super angle and perspective . Love this BW shot !

David on Full Moon above Fisherman's Wharf
Excellent photo! I love the light on the rivulet in the foreground.

Anthony Morgan Lambert on Departure (2)
Great idea and very good focusing !!

Stu on Departure (2)
I love the clean lines and composition. Great perspective, and effective b&w.

yz on Departure (2)
nice point of view

Mike on Bixby Bridge
Wow what a breathtaking feat of engineering beauty. It's now officially in my top twenty most awesome bridges in ...

Mike on Departure (2)
This is an excellent photo. Love stuff like this. What was your exif data for this Stephen?

Mike on Departure
An interesting read Stephen. Places like this always make for good photos. I'm looking forward to your study.

roeb on Departure (2)
beautiful focus and atmo

Magda on Bixby Bridge
Fabulous composition and great post processing

Magda on Dust on the Table Tops
love the mood captured in this image! there is something about this shot....

Magda on Departure (2)
great selective colour!

Emmanuelle on Departure
I can feel the emptiness in this picture. Great post processing!

hugo poon on Departure
Hey Stephen, great image, great story!!! Perfect lighting, tone and framing to capture the essence of the atmosphere of ...

jpdm on Departure
i dream to be free to take one bag, my camera, and leave for a trip

jpdm on Sunset Over Time
sunset lights versus electric lights, i like this contrast

ordinaryimages on Departure
One early adventurous morning when I wasn't a photographer I boarded Amtrack in Del Mar and arrived in the City at ...

Antoine on Departure
Very nice capture black and white. Have a lovely week-end. Antoine.

Susan on Departure
The image really tells the story.......seems this has happened to many bus terminals.......old makes way for new..... ...

Chris on Departure
not a very glamourous place, but I am sure it has seen its share of visitors and stories.....nicely captured with the ...

k@ on Departure
Oh, Stephen, I just love this kind of B&W, so luminous ! and the man on the verge of leaving the frame (echoing the ...

Liang on Departure
i like the guy walking out, seems like he's in a rush!

Alun on Departure
an interesting image, like the human interest

Pepe Cabrera on Departure
Cool shot!

Marcie on Departure
Love the mood you've captured here...and the accompanying text says it all!

Mirko Herzner on Departure
The story makes this image special. The guy leaving the area seems to have read your lines and walks away...

Walter on Sunset Over Time
Ah Stephen. Remembering those good old days.... The one thing that no one can take from you. Memories. Yours and ...

Liang on Sunset Over Time
wow stephen. judging from your commentary, i would love to live at those times. things were so cheap, and now we can ...

micke bergling on Sunset Over Time
Great shot! and colour....

dj.tigersprout on Sunset Over Time
love these evening hues...!

dj.tigersprout on Dust on the Table Tops
lol -- so when is it all going to get better then... it is looking bleak from NYC as we head into winter... ;)

dj.tigersprout on Bixby Bridge
AWESOME. love this bridge -- love this pov and composition!

dj.tigersprout on Centerpiece
how beautifully bizarre!! ;)

dj.tigersprout on Daybreak on Monterey Bay
excellent foreground, beautiful background!

dj.tigersprout on Change of Plan
besides being a beautiful photo, there is a wonderful visual intrigue her due to her gaze... awesome!

dj.tigersprout on Coastal Surge
EXCELLENT! i love this frame!

dj.tigersprout on Dusk and Moon above Road 31
lovely Stephen -- gorgeous color!

Susan on Sunset Over Time
Cool shot, great story, and definitely hope to see you here for many days in the future!!!!!

Chris on Sunset Over Time
I love the contrast between old and new and the great colors of sunset - makes you wonder what will come with the ...

Curly on Sunset Over Time
I felt the tension of industry as soon as I saw the thumbnail, and yes, lots of water under the bridge, the price of ...

Pepe Cabrera on Sunset Over Time
Cool shot!

yz on Sunset Over Time
great graphic shot

Alun on Sunset Over Time
very nice light, good shot

ordinaryimages on Sunset Over Time
Getting a little maudlin...Herb Caen can't be far. [there was a columnist] best...jerry

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