Winter Moon Over Pacific Grove

Winter Moon Along the Pacific Grove Coast

Sometimes I get concepts in my head of a photograph I wish to make earlier than I even stroll out the door. On this current Saturday night, as January 2026 was about to conclude, I additionally nonetheless wanted a photograph made in January to incorporate in my future January 2027 Pacific Grove Fine Art Photo Calendar. I had an thought of getting a photograph of Lover’s Point Park close to sundown time from the west of it, and utilizing my Sony 70-200mm f/2.8 G Master telephoto lens for a sure perspective and compressed view of the park. Well, the place is that photograph on this weblog put up? The mild was not what I anticipated, for one, so the photograph I went out seeking to make was solely so-so. However, I stumbled upon the Winter Moon rising so turned my focus onto getting photos of that. Since my 70-200mm lens is just not a brilliant lengthy telephoto lens, and thus I couldn’t fill the body with a photograph of the moon itself, I made a decision so as to add out of focus foreground parts to a few of the photographs, after which add foreground and background layers to others. A ship even cooperated and cruised by for a photograph too!

A Way to Bring Pacific Grove Home

If these winter moon pictures resonate with you, they’re obtainable as wonderful artwork prints for houses and native Pacific Grove companies. Each picture is made with the intention of reflecting the quiet magnificence and layered coastal environment that makes this place so particular. They additionally make significant presents for pals or household who love Pacific Grove however solely get to go to every so often. For native companies, these photos are additionally obtainable for licensing to be used on web sites, workplaces, and different model touchpoints as a option to visually join your house to the character of the Monterey Peninsula.