Some days I find myself out wandering the coast, not quite sure what to photograph. Then something very common catches my eye, something I may have seen hundreds of times. a different angle or maybe a change in light, but the forms and designs and movement stops me long enough to consider an image. These are a few of those surprises.
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Abstract Wave #1, San Simeon Pier |
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Abstract Wave #2, San Simeon Pier |
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Abstract Wave #3, San Simeon Pier |
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Kelp Designs, San Simeon Coast |
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Indian Paintbrush, Salmon Creek Southern Big Sur |