Two September Photo Tours—
- Yosemite High Country
- Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest

I’m offering two September photo tours in the 3rd week of September, please see details on the photo tours page.

• Yosemite high country, September 18/19, 2011.
• Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest, White Mountains, September 20/21, 2011.

Ancient bristlecone pine at dawn
Leica M9 + Leica 35mm f/1.4 Summilux-M ASPH @ f/1.4

Youthful bristlecone — perhaps 4000 years to live?
Leica M9 + Leica 50mm f/1.4 Summilux-M ASPH @ f/1.4

Bristlecone trunk cut perhaps a century ago, near Patriarch Grove
Leica M9 + Leica 50mm f/1.4 Summilux-M ASPH @ f/1.4

High altitude butterflies cavort
(most likely Lycaenid butterflies commonly called 'blues' or 'coppers')
Leica M9 + Leica 50mm f/1.4 Summilux-M ASPH @ ~f/11

Sunset highi in the White Mountains before the next day’s thunderstorms
Leica M9 + Leica 35mm f/1.4 Summilux-M ASPH @ f/1.4