American Road Trip 1979 on Kodachrome

[lynnb]

#USA32-10 Yosemite National Park, 07 June 1979.
A Kodachrome moment during a short break at a viewing point above the valley.

 

[lynnb]

#USA32-11 Yosemite National Park, 07 June 1979.

 

[lynnb]

#USA32-12 Yosemite National Park, 07 June 1979.

 

[lynnb]

#USA32-14 Yosemite National Park, 07 June 1979.
The scale is deceptive until you look at the very tall trees in the middle distance.




BW conversion in LR6/CS6

 

[lynnb]

#USA32-15 Yosemite National Park, 07 June 1979. Section of the previous view taken with the Nikkor 105mm f/2.5



BW conversion in LR6/CS6

 

[lynnb]

#USA32-18 Yosemite National Park, 07 June 1979.
Edge of the abyss, as the stream plunges into the valley.

 

[lynnb]

#USA32-19 Yosemite National Park, 07 June 1979.
Trail above the valley.

 

[Shab]

What a thread Lynn... it's an absolute pleasure to come here!!

 

[lynnb]

#USA31-34 Yosemite National Park, 07 June 1979.
BW conversion of photo in post #853

 

[lynnb]

#USA32-26 Yosemite National Park, 07 June 1979.
Looking straight down a waterfall.

 

[lynnb]

#USA32-30 Yosemite National Park, 07 June 1979.

 

[lynnb]

#USA32-31 Yosemite National Park, 07 June 1979.
Looking uphill from the same camera location as the post above.

 

[lynnb]

#USA32-32 Yosemite National Park, 07 June 1979.
The polariser did amazing things to the sky.



BW conversion in LR6/CS6

 

[lynnb]

#USA32-34 Yosemite National Park, 07 June 1979.
Hard to see at this size, but there’s a group of people where the trail in the lower left corner meets the white water, and another hiker on the trail lower down. Those trees are enormous.

 

[lynnb]

#USA33-01 Yosemite National Park, 07 June 1979.

 

[lynnb]

#USA33-02 Yosemite National Park, 07 June 1979.

 

[lynnb]

#USA33-03 Yosemite National Park, 08 June 1979.
The author of this thread, 45 years ago, snapped with my camera (Nikon FE) by a traveling companion.

Correction: Pictures from post #841 were taken on 08 June 1979 on a hike from Glacier Point to the valley.

 

[lynnb]

#USA33-04 Yosemite National Park, 08 June 1979.
The polarising filter had a dramatic effect on colour and contrast in the high mountain light.



BW conversion in LR6/CS6

 

[lynnb]

#USA33-06 Yosemite National Park, 08 June 1979.

 

[lynnb]

#USA33-06 Yosemite National Park, 09 June 1979.
Packing up to leave Yosemite. Next stop San Francisco.