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Behind the Lens
February 15, 2026·5 min read
Chasing the Perfect Sunset at Scripps Pier
What does it take to capture that one perfect frame? I spent three consecutive evenings at Scripps Pier waiting for the light to align — here's what I learned.
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Location Guide
January 28, 2026·7 min read
Why Crystal Pier is San Diego's Best-Kept Secret
Most visitors walk past Crystal Pier without stopping. Those who do stop rarely know the best time to photograph it. Here's the complete guide.
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Photography Tips
January 10, 2026·8 min read
The Art of Long Exposure: A Beginner's Guide
Long exposure photography transforms ordinary coastal scenes into something ethereal. Here are the five settings I always start with.
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