Tag: wild and scenic
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After the Rains: Feeding the Wallowa
Many of the images taken during river trips are of dramatic scenes that come and go quickly, usually because the light is changing fast or because I am shooting from the raft as we float downstream. Then, there are moments like this, where I have plenty of time to study what I am shooting, experiment…
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Wild and Scenic 2 Minute Meditation: Along the Wallowa and Grande Ronde
Wild and scenic sights and sounds from a multi day river trip on the Wallowa and Grande Ronde River in northeastern Oregon. Clips at 20 sec intervals. Film in 4K with the Sony A7RIV.
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Wallowa and Grande Ronde River — Minam, OR to Boggan’s Oasis, WA
Another wild and scenic Oregon river in the books. 68 miles on the Wallowa and Grande Ronde. We couldn’t get the band back together from last year and I’ll miss the August trip they have planned, but you’ve gotta go when you have a chance and when the flows are good. The first image is…
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Heart of the Owyhee
This image was taken as we entered what I thought was the most dramatic section of river on the Lower Oywhee. It was shot from a standing position on the raft in flat water, close to an ancient cave we had just explored. Ahead of this scene the canyon walls tightened with some of the…
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Northern Scorpion at Camp in the Owyhee
Scorpion at camp on day 2. It was not a concern, we were just happy to be camping somewhere that wasn’t infested with ticks (most I’ve ever seen) after the first night on the river. This is the Northern Scoprion, not known to sting humans and less venomous than other species. Owyhee River. Oregon. May…
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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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Tahoe Quarterly: “The Yuba River: From Wild West to Wild and Scenic”
It is always nice when older images find new homes. This was taken as I just started to get serious about photography from a dramatic overlook above the South Yuba River near Nevada City, CA.
