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Walking in Agat

Walking in Agat

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I look for unusual features, anomalies, textures, and contrast as I walk along the beach with my camera. Sometimes I find them all in a single scene.

Linckia laevigata

Linckia laevigata

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Blue starfish often get stranded in the rocks at low tide. We found several as we walked along Asan beach. This is another in my Found on Beach series.

Weather-beaten on the beach

Weather-beaten on the beach

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The twisted bark of this tree on Tagachang Beach caught my attention immediately. There were but a few green leaves sprouting above its battered trunk.

Coral rock and sand

Coral rock and sand

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My Found on the Beach series continues! Subjects must be a stone's throw from the Pacific, exactly as I find them, with the Sony A77V and 50mm Minolta.

Found on the Beach

Favorites from 2024

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I use openings in my schedule to capture photographs on the beaches and in the jungles around our island. Here are some of my favorites from this year!

Nature and history

Nature and history

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World war two era rusted metal and coral rock mingle together in the surf as they have since liberation. Rust has become a permanent part of this rock.

Just a bit of rope

Just a bit of rope

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An early morning walk on the beach reveals items washed ashore by the ocean. In this case, a short piece of rope, perhaps of nautical use at some point.

Sunrise hermit crab

Sunrise hermit crab

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I had an early morning walk along the beach at Asan, finding this little guy (and many of his companions) just as the best light of the morning arrived.

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