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Bodie 2016 Calendar Cover Image!

Congratulations to +Ryan Watamura for having his image selected for the cover of the 2016 Bodie calendar! The Bodie Foundation conducts an annual contest to… Read More »Bodie 2016 Calendar Cover Image!

Cosmic Perspective

The disk of the Milky Way as seen in the clear dark skies of California's Mojave Desert on April 19 at 4:37 am. The brighter… Read More »Cosmic Perspective

Night in the Mojave

Joshua trees are an indicator species for the Mojave Desert ecosystem, stretching from Southern California into Nevada, Arizona and Utah. #Mojavedesert #nightphotography #milkywayphotography www.MyPhotoGuides.com  

Couldn't Resist Sharing

I'm pretty good at holding back images which I don't want to have copied right away, but I only lasted a few weeks on this… Read More »Couldn't Resist Sharing

Stargazing

We live in an amazing place. This was shot at 10:09 pm last night on a quick trip to sleep under the stars.  One bonus… Read More »Stargazing

Summer Milky Way

The Milky Way rises high over rocks in California's Mojave Desert.  The Milky Way rises highest in the sky around the time of the summer… Read More »Summer Milky Way

Milky Way and Venus Rising

I found these over old cars at the site of an abandoned mine in the Mojave Desert earlier this month.  The Milky Way was rising… Read More »Milky Way and Venus Rising

Milky Way over Wheaton & Hollis Hotel

To see some excellent shots of the Milky Way over ghost town buildings and mining artifacts in California's Bodie State Historic Park, check out +David… Read More »Milky Way over Wheaton & Hollis Hotel