Tag Archives: Fort Baker

Long view on a short pier

Posted on May 4, 2012 by GDub

Here’s another shot from yesterday’s commute stop. It was 3:45 PM on a Thursday and I was there all by my lonesome. Lens: Canon EF-S 15-85mm at 22mm. 1/250 second at f/9.0, ISO 100. Canon T2i going long.

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Contrast and an icon

Posted on March 8, 2012 by GDub

Because of my commute route I have the opportunity to shoot a lot of photos of the Golden Gate Bridge. But, because I’m commuting, the vantages are limited by my desire to get home. Fort Baker is a fave for … Continue reading →

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Cityscape after a storm

Posted on February 29, 2012 by GDub

A storm moved into and out of the Bay Area over the past 24 hours dumping a moderate amount of rain. By the time I left work for my commute home the roads were dry. I figured it might be … Continue reading →

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Fisherman in red

Posted on February 7, 2012 by GDub

I’ve been uninspired to stop and take photos during my commute for a few months now. I blame it on this winter’s weird weather, but perhaps the discipline of taking commute shots almost daily for the past year and a … Continue reading →

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Gull on a pier rail

Posted on October 18, 2011 by GDub

I took this shot yesterday during my short stop at the Fort Baker fishing pier. The gull was keeping a vigilant eye on a noisy juvenile gull perched on the rail on the opposite side of the pier, but for … Continue reading →

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At the Fort Baker fishing pier

Posted on October 17, 2011 by GDub

Sunday was cool and cloudy in the Bay Area, but today it was full-on Indian Summer. Unfortunately the cloudless sky was filled with a brownish haze that didn’t make for photogenic vistas of the Golden Gate Bridge and San Francisco. … Continue reading →

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Red roofs

Posted on July 20, 2011 by GDub

Going back a few days, here’s another shot I took at Fort Baker in Marin County, CA. Most of the structures on the site are white with red roofs. The fog is ever present during summer afternoons. Lens: Canon EF-S … Continue reading →

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In a foggy mood

Posted on July 18, 2011 by GDub

The Bay Area was clear and warm most everywhere this afternoon except at the mouth of the Golden Gate. Because of the thick, low hanging fog, I figured there would be some moody shots to be had. First I drove … Continue reading →

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Contrasting views

Posted on January 5, 2011 by GDub

This time of year can be very contrasty. With the sun low in the sky and setting early, during the commute home it’s either in my eyes, beating against the side of my head, or disappearing behind hill–I’m constantly moving … Continue reading →

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And then there was more fog

Posted on August 30, 2010 by GDub

San Francisco fog. Nothing to do but work with it this summer. Today, during the commute home, I pulled off at the first road exit at the north end of the bridge and headed down the hill to Fort Baker. … Continue reading →

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