This gallery contains a small assortment of aerial photos that I’ve made with my drone. The photos first appeared in one or the other “End Notes” as decoration and are now grouped together as I’m cleaning up my online archives.
Dawn with a thin haze in the floodplain of the San Dieguito River at the upper end of Lake Hodges, San Diego, California; May 2020.
Morning at the San Dieguito River floodplains between Escondido and Rancho Bernardo, California. May 2020.
Evening light on the chaparral hillsides and oak-filled washes west of Ranchita, with the westernmost part of the San Ysidro Mountains in the background. June 2020.
Oriflamme Mountain (center) and Granite Mountain (right) from Sunrise Highway, Laguna Mountains, California; July 2020.
A labyrinth of washes and ridges in desert badlands, December 2020.
Moonset at twilight, with Lake Hodges and Bernardo Mountain, Rancho Bernardo, California. December 2020.
Mount Woodson pierces the marine layer at sunrise on a cold January 2021 morning.
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Top view of meandering narrow canyon entering mud hill badlands, Coyote Mountains, California; January 2021.