The view at low tide from Torrey Pines State Park Reserve, California. #sandiego #torreypines #torreypinesstateparkreserve #california #southerncalifornia #beach #beaches #coast #coastal #seascape #sea #ocean #sand #blackandwhite #monochrome #photography #photographer #landscape #nature #reflection

Monsoon clouds over Anza Borrego Desert State Park. Watched from the Borrego Palm Canyon Campground. #sandiego #anzaborregodesertstatepark #palmcanyon #landscape #landscapephotography #photography #photographer #blackandwhite #storm #monsoon #california #southerncalifornia #desert #monochrome

A slice of kelp in the sand at Torrey Pines State Beach, San Diego. #sandiego #california #southerncalifornia #beach #beaches #sunset #goldenhour #kelp #seascape #sealife #plants #cliffs #coast #coastal #ocean #sea #nature #landscape #photography #photographer #art #artist #sand #reflection

Tall cliffs at low tide along Torrey Pines State Beach, California. #torreypines #sandiego #panorama #blackandwhite #monochrome #landscape #seascape #photography #photographer #blackandwhitephotography #b&w #art #california #beach #beaches #southerncalifornia #coast #coastal #sea #ocean #nature

Lamp posts along the Imperial Bech Pier in San Diego. #sandiego #imperialbeach #photography #photographer #california #southerncalifornia #beach #beaches #pier #ocean #sea #minimalist #minimalism #blackandwhite #monochrome #b&w #blackandwhitephotography #socal #cali #minimalistphotography

Sunrise and flowers at La Jolla, San Diego. #sandiego #california #southerncalifornia #beach #beaches #coast #coastal #seascape #sunrise #photography #photographer #art #artist #flowers #wildflowers #ocean #sea #socal #color #sky #waves #landscape #landscapephotography

Waves crashing along the shoreline of La Jolla, San Diego. #sandiego #california #southerncalifornia #lajolla #beach #beaches #coast #ocean #sea #seascape #blackandwhite #monochrome #b&w #longexposure #photography #photographer #art #artist #waves #surf #socal #cali

Rock formations along the coast of La Jolla, San Diego. #sandiego #lajolla #california #southerncalifornia #socal #cali #beach #beaches #sunrise #coast #coastal #sea #ocean #sealife #tidepool #nature #seascape #color #photography #photographer #art #artist #wave #hospitalreef

Water running through Palm Canyon just west of Borrego Springs. Always wonderful to watch the sunrise at the oasis -- love the backlight on palm fronds and fountain grass (even though it is invasive).

Sunset on a winter bloom at Anza Borrego Desert State Park. #flowers #wildflowers #bloom #anzaborregodesert #anzaborregodesertstatepark #desert #borregosprings #sandiego #california #southerncalifornia #cali #socal #photography #photographer #nature #landscape #landscapephotography #superbloom

Sunrise with this month's flower fields at Anza Borrego Desert State Park. #sandiego #southerncalifornia #california #landscape #desert #sonorandesert #wildflowers #flowers #color #sunrise #photography #photographer #landscapephotography #nature #bloom #superbloom #plants #desertplants

A cholla cactus with approaching rain at Anza Borrego Desert State Park, CA. #blackandwhite #blackandwhitephotography #california #southerncalifornia #anzaborregodesertstatepark #sandiego #desert #cactus #cholla #plants #nature #landscape #landscapephotography #photography #photographer

The sunrise/moonset with a dune primrose at Anza Borrego Desert State Park. #sandiego #desert #southerncalifornia #california #nature #wildflower #wildflowers #bloom #flower #flowers #landscape #sunrise #moon #fullmoon #plant #plants #color #colorful #socal #cali #photography #photographer

First light on dune evening primroses at Anza Borrego Desert State Park. These were part of a large November bloom. #sandiego #southerncalifornia #california #desert #deserts #anzaborregodesert #anzaborregodesertstatepark #wildflowers #flowers #sunrise #macro #landscape #photography #photographer

A young tree along the snow-covered shore of Lake Cuyamaca, East County San Diego. #winter #snow #lakecuyamaca #sandiego #california #southerncalifornia #mountains #nature #lakes #water #tree #trees #landscape #photography #photographer #minimalism #minimalist #peace #serenity #storm #art #artist

A beautiful sunset watched from La Jolla, San Diego. #sandiego #sunset #sunsets #lajolla #california #southerncalifornia #photographer #photography #seasccape #ocean #sea #sky #color #colorful #beach #beaches #lajollacove #coast #coastal #art #artist #sandiegophotography #californiaphotoraphy

Snow and a fence just outside of Julian, East County San Diego. #snow #winter #julian #sandiego #california #southerncalifornia #minimal #minimalist #minimalism #landscape #rural #snowfall #storm #blizzard #photography #photographer #peaceful #mountains

Morning on a desert primrose and sand verbena flowers at Anza Borrego Desert State Park. #sandiego #anzaborregodesertstatepark #anzaborregodesert #desert #flower #flowers#wildflowers #plant #plants #floral #landscape #landscapephotography #macro #photography #photographer #sunrise

This morning's moonset watched from Anza Borrego Desert State Park. #sandiego #california #anzaborregodesert #anzaborregodesertstatepark #southerncalifornia #flowers #wildflowers #desert #sonorandesert #desertplants #nativeplants #californianatives #blooms #sunrise #fullmoon #landscape #photography

A boater returning to shore at Coronado, San Diego. The Coronado Bridge looms in the background with lifting fog. #coronado #sandiego #california #blackandwhite #monochrome #seascape #boat #boats #ocean #sea #southerncalifornia #fog #morning #coast #coastal #coronadobridge

Textured cliffs at Sunset Cliffs, San Diego. #sandiego #california #southerncalifornia #beach #beaches #ocea #sea #oceanbeach #sunsetcliffs #foggy #waves #photography #photographer #seascape #coast #coastal

Train tracks in morning haze at Del Mar, California. #blackandwhite #sandiego #california #southerncalifornia #monochrome #delmar #landscape #landscapephotography #photography #photographer #art #artist #sunrise #morning #sandiegoliving #sandiegolife #torreypines #sandiegobeaches

A small waterfall in Palm Canyon, Anza Borrego Desert State Park. #anzaborregodesert #anzaborregodesertstatepark #sandiego #desert #landscape #waterfall #river #california #southerncalifornia #colors #sunrise #mountain #palmcanyon #sonorandesert #photography #photographer #art #landscapephotography

Rock formations at dawn along the shoreline of La Jolla, San Diego. #sandiego #lajolla #beach #beaches #coast #coastal #ocean #sea #california #southerncalifornia #sunrise #photography #photographer #art #color #dawn #waves #nature #seascape #socal #cali #calm

Cliffs reflecting in still water along the shoreline of Torrey Pines State Beach, San Diego. #sandiego #california #southerncalifornia #torreypines #torreypinesstatebeach #torreypinesstateparkreserve #beach #beaches #ocean #sea #blackandwhite #monochrome #b&w #landscape #seascape

Rock formations near sunset at La Jolla, San Diego. #sandiego #lajolla #beach #beaches #coast #coastal #california #southerncalifornia #seascape #sunset #clouds #cloudy #photography #photographer #socal

A foxtail agave in the Balboa Park Desert Garden, San Diego. #sandiego #balboapark #garden #gardens #gardening #macro #plant #plants #succulent #succulents #foxtailagave #agave #agaves #blackandwhite #b&w #monochrome #nature #desertgarden #waterwise #xeriscape

Deep in a field of daisies growing in Ramona, California. #sandiego #california #southerncalifornia #ramona #flower #flowers #wildflowers #spring #ramona #landscape #photography #photographer #art #artist #color #daisy #daisies

A Rambler parked in Encinitas, San Diego. #sandiego #southerncalifornia #encinitas #california #beach #beaches #classiccars #socal #cali #sandiegoliving #photography #photographer #art #artist #cars #coast #coastal #sunset #trees #color #wallart #swami's #swami'sbeach

A surfer at Sunset Cliffs, San Diego. #sandiego #california #southerncalifornia #seascape #monochrome #blackandwhite #b&w #photography #photographer #coast #coastal #oceanbeach #sunsetcliffs #cliffs #beach #beaches #surf #surfer #surfing #nature #sea #ocean #sandiegoliving #socal #art #artist

Coastal rock formations at Torrey Pines State Beach, San Diego. #sandiego #california #beach #beaches #sunset #lajolla #delmar #torreypines #torreypinesstateparkreserve #photography #photographer #southerncalifornia #socal #cliffs #seascape #landscape #geology #photos #torreypinesbeach

A cotton top cactus at Alabama Hills, California. Great spot to watch the first light hit Mount Whitney and nearby peaks. #landscape #landscapephotography #alabamahills #lonepine #easternsierra #sierra #sierramountains #mountwhitney #sierranevada #cactus #cacti #california #sunrise #photography

A long exposure of cliffs along the shoreline of Sunset Cliffs, San Diego. #beach #beaches #sandiego #sunsetcliffs #sunsetcliffsnaturalpark #oceanbeach #california #southerncalifornia #socal #longexposure #seascape #ocean #sea #coast #coastal #color #photoraphy #photographer #art #artist #cliffs

Tree roots in still water at Lake Mary, Mammoth Lakes, California. #mammothlakes #lakemary #lakes #lake #california #sierranevada #sierranevadamountains #easternsierra #mountains #landscape #landscapephotography #sunset #sunsetphotography #photographer #forest #tranquility #color #clouds

Aspen leaves in autumn along Convict Lake, California. #autumn #fall #seasons #aspens #aspenleaves #aspen #sierra #california #convictlake #easternsierra #mountains #landscape #trees #sierranevada #sierramountains #forest #lakes #lake #bokeh #yellow #fallcolor #color #photography #photographer

A long exposure photograph taken on a cloudy afternoon at Mission Beach, San Diego. #missionbeach #sandiego #california #southerncalifrnia #beach #beaches #seascape #photography #photographer #longexposure #minimalist #minimalism #sunset #socal #sandiegoliving #cali #cloudy #clouds #panorama

The last remnant of monsoon rains over mountains in Ranchita, East County San Diego. #sandiego #california #southerncalifornia #monsoon #storm #blackandwhite #blackandwhitephotography #monochrome #photography #landscape #landscapephotography #minimalist #minimalism #socal #rural #art #rustic #b&w

Sunlight on bright ocotillo blooms at Anza Borrego Desert State Park. #sandiego #anzaborregodesert #borregosprings #desert #sonorandesert #landscape #ocotillo #plat #plants #desertplants #flowers #bloom #flower #photography #photographs #photographer #landscapephotography #california

Waves reaching the shoreline at Torrey Pines State Beach, San Diego, California. #sandiego #torreypines #beach #beaches #california #southerncalifornia #socal #blackandwhite #monochrome #photography #photographer #landscape #seascape #blackandwhitephotography #landscapephotography #sandiegoliving

Heavy monsoon and tropical moisture bring fall blooms to some barrel cacti around Borrego Springs. #desert #cactus #flowers #bloom #barrelcactus #sandiego #california #southerncalifornia #fowers #borregosprings #anzaborregodesertstatepark #landscape #macro #photography #photographer #plants #nature

Wild cloud formations and rain viewed from the Pacific Crest Trail just west of Mount Laguna, San Diego County. #sandiego #california #southerncalifornia #landscape #photography #photographer #landscapephotography #storm #mountains #nature #rain #hiking #clouds #drama #art #artist #trails

A patch of Hairy Sand Verbena I captured during the 2023 bloom just north of Borrego Springs, CA. #sandiego #desert #california #flowers #wildflowers #landscape #photography #photographer #landscapephotography #sunrise #spring #color #southerncalifornia #plants #nature #socal #anzaborregodesert

A much needed summer storm in the desert just north of Borrego Springs, CA. #california #borregosprings #sandiego #southerncalifornia #socal #blackandwhite #blackandwhitephotography #monochrome #desert #rain #storm #landscape #landscapephotography #art #artist #photography #photographer #cactus

The view from the Laguna Mountains looking out over Anza Borrego Desert State Park, East County San Diego. #sandiego #blackandwhite #blackandwhitephotography #monochrome #landscape #landscapephotography #photography #photographer #california #southerncalifornia #socal #nature #mountains #desert

Desert sunflowers blooming at Anza Borrego Desert State Park, San Diego County. I captured this in the spring of 2023. #anzaborregodesert #anzaborregodesertstatepark #desert #sandiego #california #southerncalifornia #landscape #photography #photographer #landscapephotography #flowers #wildflowers

The looking up at the Geisel Library, San Diego. #sandiego #architecture #blackandwhite #blackandwhitephotography #minimalism #minimalist #lajolla #geisellibrary #geisel #photography #photographer #abstract #lajolla #california #southerncalifornia #socal #ucsd #monochrome #brutalism #brutalist

Rock formations beneath the Ocean Beach Pier in San Diego, California. #sandiego #california #southerncalifornia #oceanbeach #oceanbeachpier #beach #coastal #seascape #photography #photographer #landscape #landscapephotography #tidepools #ocean #socal #sunrise #obpier #ob #art #artist #

Dune evening primroses at Anza Borrego Desert State Park. I captured these north of Borrego Springs during the spring of 2024. #sandiego #california #landscape #flowers #spring #wildflowers #nature #desert #anzaborregodesert #borregosprings #southerncalifornia #sunrise #macro #bokeh #springblooms

Rain and sleet falling beyond cow pastures in Ramona, CA. #blackandwhite #blackandwhitephotography #monochrome #landscape #landscapephotography #sandiego #california #southerncalifornia #rural #nature #cows #rain #storm #dramatic #californiaphotography #photography #photographer

A sunrise from the spring of 2024 at Anza Borrego Desert State Park, just north of Borrego Springs along Henderson Canyon Road. #sunrise #anzaborregodesert #anzaborregodesertstatepark #sandiego #california #southerncalifornia #landscape #photography #photographer #nature #flowers #wildflowers