45 on the Golden Gate The posted speed limit for the Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco is 45mph but good luck to anyone who managed to reach that speed! Traffic crawled the day we were there and I suspect that’s the norm. Shot from the car as we drove along. Thanks Andy for driving that [...]
45 on the Golden Gate
Filed in Automattic, Black and White, California, Candid, Canon 20D, Golden Gate Bridge, Landscape, People, Photos, River, San Francisco, Sigma 10-20, Signs, Sky, United States, VehiclesGolden Gate Bridge in Fog
Filed in Architecture, Boat, California, Candid, Canon 20D, People, Photos, San Francisco, Sea, Sigma 18-200, Sky, United States, WaterGolden Gate Bridge in Fog Tourists on a ferry pass by the fog shrouded Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco Bay. The day was beautiful out near Alcatraz but fog covered the upper reaches of the bridge and I thought would make a pleasing shot. PS. I’m not finished with photos from 2006 by a [...]
Golden Gate Tower
Filed in Architecture, California, Look up, Photos, San Francisco, Sigma 10-20, Sky, United StatesGolden Gate Tower One of the suspension towers of the Golden Gate Bridge looms over traffic on a beautiful August afternoon. Driving across the bridge was wonderful because the bridge is such an iconic part of the San Francisco and it’s simply enormous! Maybe next time I’ll walk across it’s 1.7 mile length. If you’re [...]
Have bike, will travel
Filed in Black and White, California, Photos, San Francisco, Sea, Sigma 10-20, Sky, United States, UrbanHave bike, will travel As you can imagine, I was quite tired by the time I got to San Francisco! Picture above was taken just down from my Bird flying by photo. I know there are lots of awkward lines in this shot but the line of the Golden Gate Bridge is just about horizontal. [...]
Bird flying by
Filed in Birds, Black and White, California, Photos, San Francisco, Sea, Sigma 10-20, Sky, United StatesBird flying by A gull flies off after an inconsiderate photographer runs after it to shoot it. Beats having the kids do the running eh? They might fall! This was taken in San Francisco, and that’s The Golden Gate Bridge in the background. I went through my shots from my August trip a few days [...]
Automattic at the Bridge
Filed in Architecture, Automattic, Nature, People, Photos, San Francisco, Sea, Sigma 10-20, Sky, Trees, United StatesAutomattic at the Bridge From left to right: Podz, Donncha, Andy Skelton. In the background is the famous Golden Gate Bridge leading to San Francisco. Thank you Diane for the directions to this amazing viewing point and thank you Toni for the lend of the car!