Sunday, October 25, 2026

October flowers

 




Framing does a lot to help a photo.  My phone has three prime lenses, with separate sensors, which affords me some latitude in my compositions.




The Edge of Two Zip Codes

This is a series of cell phone photos taken on a Samsung S20 Ultra on a morning walk to Alameda, CA 94501 from Bay Farm Island, CA 94502, and then the return journey at noon.

View of San Francisco framed by the Bay Farm Island Bridge

Bay Farm Island Bike Bridge, showing converging line from guard rails

High tide on a river estuary - glassy calm water, weeds visible below with shadow of photographer and shoreline
 

Distant view of Bay Farm Island Bridge from Bay Farm, looking along the Estuary, with the Oakland Hills in the background.

Undeside of a bridge with rippled reflections on concrete pillars