Chris Brown's Blog » sunset http://highexposures.com/blog Sun, 11 Dec 2011 16:23:38 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 Sierra Preview http://highexposures.com/blog/2010/08/31/sierra-preview/ http://highexposures.com/blog/2010/08/31/sierra-preview/#comments Tue, 31 Aug 2010 21:47:17 +0000 chris_brown http://highexposures.com/blog/?p=356 What more can one want from California’s Sierra? Giant white castles, plentiful trout, easy travel and first ascent opportunities abound in this place.  Below is just a preview of more good stuff to come. The ‘Range of Light’ does not disappoint…

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]]> http://highexposures.com/blog/2010/08/31/sierra-preview/feed/ 2 An Evening in St.Petersburg http://highexposures.com/blog/2010/06/29/an-evening-in-st-petersburg/ http://highexposures.com/blog/2010/06/29/an-evening-in-st-petersburg/#comments Wed, 30 Jun 2010 00:09:07 +0000 chris_brown http://highexposures.com/blog/?p=364 A cloudy afternoon turns into a stormy evening. Fortunately I was out testing some new equipment and captured some of the show.

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]]> http://highexposures.com/blog/2010/06/29/an-evening-in-st-petersburg/feed/ 0 One From Memorial Day http://highexposures.com/blog/2010/06/03/one-from-memorial-day/ http://highexposures.com/blog/2010/06/03/one-from-memorial-day/#comments Thu, 03 Jun 2010 21:22:49 +0000 chris_brown http://highexposures.com/blog/?p=211 Got out to Egmont Key to shoot a sunset piece over the holiday weekend.  Birds were everywhere, and the weather was even nice enough to build a few clouds for the shot.

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]]> http://highexposures.com/blog/2010/06/03/one-from-memorial-day/feed/ 1 Egmont Video http://highexposures.com/blog/2009/10/02/egmont-video/ http://highexposures.com/blog/2009/10/02/egmont-video/#comments Fri, 02 Oct 2009 21:03:18 +0000 chris_brown http://highexposures.com/blog/?p=149 The crew headed to Egmont to enjoy the first cold front of the season.  Video pieced together from over 800 stills.

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]]> http://highexposures.com/blog/2009/10/02/egmont-video/feed/ 0 Paradise http://highexposures.com/blog/2009/09/09/paradise/ http://highexposures.com/blog/2009/09/09/paradise/#comments Wed, 09 Sep 2009 22:49:37 +0000 chris_brown http://highexposures.com/blog/?p=39 Egmont Key – Fort Desoto’s hot sister, is home to not only thousands of nesting shore birds, but also some of Florida’s finest bouldering.  Battery Bigelow at Fort Dade on Egmont Key was destroyed by hurricanes in 1932 leaving behind gently overhung walls right at the waters edge.  While its no Virgin Gorda, the beach front bouldering on Egmont Key never the less provides an idyllic setting for the adventurous flatlander.egmontarete1 Paradisebuildering climbing

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Use your preferred mode of water transport to reach Egmont.

Launching from the fishing pier at Fort Desoto, it takes about 2 hours to reach Egmont by kayak or canoe while dodging the huge freighters and cruise ships that run the channel between the islands.

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Hand crack at Egmont.

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Topo of bouldering at Egmont. Click for larger version.


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