David Calhoun

Landscape and Travel Photography

Eastern Sierra Gallery

Zoomed-in view of Yosemite Falls on the right, and on the left a bare rock face covered with stripes of black lichens. — Frozen Falls
Icy Yosemite falls on the right gives a sense of a lively flow, while on the left the black lichens hang onto on the bare cliff face and give a sense of a much slower flow.

Yosemite National Park, California, USA. March 2017.

Vibrant sunrise view of the white monument (the Kanji characters literally mean soul consoling tower, 慰霊塔) at Manzanar Cemetery, with Mount Williamson and the Eastern Sierra seen in the background being touched by the first soft pink sunlight of the new day. — Manzanar Morning
The soul-consoling tower (慰霊塔) at Manzanar cemetery is a quiet remembrance standing out from the desert floor. Mount Williamson can be seen centered in the background, amongst the mountains of the Eastern Sierra being touched by the first soft pink light of the new day.

Manzanar, California, USA. December 2021.

The first soft pink light of the day touching Goodale Mountain in the distance. In the foreground is the high desert floor with a few trees and many shrubs. — Sunrise at Goodale Mountain
The first soft pink light of the day touching Goodale Mountain in the distance, seen from Manzanar.

Manzanar Cemetery, California, USA. December 2021.

A jagged cliff face in the distance, with a few trees amongst the rocks trying to grow in austere conditions. — Cliff face near Mirror Lake
A few lone trees managing to survive amongst the rock cliff faces in Yosemite, from a hike near Mirror Lake.

Yosemite National Park, California, USA. March 2017.

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