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New Lake Tahoe Image: Wolf Moon Rising
For centuries the first full moon in January has been referred to as the “Wolf Moon.” On this evening I skied out to a point at the end of a south shore beach to photograph it rising over the lake and over an inversion layer that was just beginning to settle in. The timing was…
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Efficiency and Distractions While Freelancing, Working from Home
Those of us who are self-employed and work from home face a myriad of distractions that can easily inhibit our productivity. But the reality is that most of us don’t want to work in a silent room like a robot either. Here are the things I am doing lately that I think are beneficial vs…
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River Trip Gallery: John Day River
Under the category “projects” I try to feature more extensive galleries of various adventures on my website. Recently added is one from a trip down the John Day River in Oregon from Clarno to Cottonwood. https://www.davidnbraun.com/index/G0000NuZaPsE7fHQ/thumbshttps://www.davidnbraun.com/index/G0000NuZaPsE7fHQ/thumbs The very best landscape images from this trip are available for purchase in the Cascadia Gallery
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Ongoing Project: Documenting the 2021 Northern California Fires and their Aftermath
The Caldor and Tamarack Fires had a tremendous impact on El Dorado and Alpine County residents during the summer of 20221 and these fires continue to impact our lives in various ways, having drastically altered the landscape around us. While covering the story locally, as it unfolded in our backyard, I put together the following…
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Summer Fog Setting in Along the Sonoma Coast
Sonoma County. June 2022. Tranquil scenes from the Sonoma Coast in June of 2022. Video shot in 4k at 24fps. Still image #1 was taken just as the marine layer moved in. Soon after, the fog was so dense that much of this view disappeared entirely. I enjoyed this vantage point while it lasted ……
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Bend Magazine: Central Oregon Fat Biking Trails (January 2022 Issue)
It was a cold and clear morning in Central Oregon. The frozen snowmobile trails brought us here for the morning light. Not a bad place to take in the view and first rays of sun.
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1859 Oregon Magazine: “Until Next Time”
“On a cold December morning I woke up early to shoot the sunrise from the rim of Crater Lake. Once there, I realized the more dramatic scene was unfolding outside of the park, at lower elevations. Fortunately, I had enough time to cross country ski to the ideal vantage point where I could capture the…
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Nevada Magazine: Fatbiking on the Winnemmucca Sand Dunes
This image was taken while riding in the Winnemucca sand dunes during the filming of “Off the Beaten Path” a few years back w/ First Tracks Productions. It was nice to see featured in the most recent issue of Nevada Magazine (Winter ’22-’23) in an article about public land and recreation. “Off the Beaten Path”…
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Nevada Magazine: “Time to Get Reel”
Chelsea Baun (@CherokeeFlyGirl) of Nevada City, CA fishing the lower Truckee River a few years ago with some snow in the mountains. Captured during a shoot with Travel Nevada.
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Nevada Magazine: Public Land, Camping in the Boundary Peak Wilderness
Morning light camping image feature in the Winter 2022-2023 issue of Nevada Magazine … I stepped out of the tent at first light in the Boundary Peak Wilderness to capture this image and shoot into the valley below (Fish Lake Valley) from a few different vista points. The road up to this location was steep…
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