09-24-2011 I recently started shooting photos for Sacstatesports.com - a sports-news outlet that features stories on the athletic teams at California State University, Sacramento - better know as the "Sac State Hornets." The energy at these games is incredible. The home field seats were pretty well filled, and amazingly, the visitor's side had a respectable … Continue reading College football is a blast
Category: Events
The Decisive MOMA
01-05-2011 The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) is hosting an exhibition of the photographs of Henri Cartier-Bresson (1908-2004). The exhibition is very large - it fills the entire third floor of the museum. Yesterday was free admission day, so it was well-attended. Cartier-Bresson is known as one of the early pioneers of modern … Continue reading The Decisive MOMA
No whine before its time
12-26-2010 Last week I watched and photographed part of the full lunar eclipse. The eclipse started around 11:30 PM and lasted about 3 1/2 hours. The photo above was taken during the "totality" phase, when the moon is completely in the Earth's shadow. The sun's rays bend a little as they pass through the Earth's … Continue reading No whine before its time
Another fair day in paradise
08-30-2009 I spent the afternoon at the California State Fair the other day - it has been several years since I've attended the state fair. It seemed a lot cleaner than I remembered it in the past. It was a great day to be there, and since it was a weekday it was a little … Continue reading Another fair day in paradise
Independence Day – 2009
July 3, 2009 Happy 4th of July! After the Sacramento Rivercats game ended on Friday night, they had a pretty nice fireworks display at Raley Field. This was taken from across the Sacramento River along the promenade. I included one of the towers of the Tower Bridge because I wanted a stationary and recognizable object … Continue reading Independence Day – 2009
And they’re off!
05-11-2009 The Susan G Komen Race for the Cure draws over 20,000 participants each year. Held on the Saturday before Mother's Day, the Race for the Cure raises money and awareness for breast cancer research. Many local celebrities donate their time and energy to the Race. - + -
Sacramento World Music and Dance Festival Photos
09-22-2008 The Sacramento World Music and Dance Festival is a celebration of world cultures, ethnic dance and musical performances. The Saturday performances were at the Memorial Auditorium on Saturday, September 20. The above group, Fishtank Ensemble, presented an incredible array of Romanian folk and gypsy music. Each of the performances brought out a rich experience … Continue reading Sacramento World Music and Dance Festival Photos
Chalk It Up! Sacramento
09-03-2007The Chalk It Up! Art Festival happens each year on Labor Day weekend at Fremont Park in Sacramento. Check out last year's blogpost, too. Local artists use chalk and pastels to decorate sidewalk squares - businesses sponsor the squares and the proceeds benefit Children's Art Education in the Sacramento Region.◄ ♦ ►
Chalk It Up! Sacramento
09-02-2007 The Chalk It Up! Art Festival happens each year on Labor Day weekend. Check out last year's blogpost, too. Local artists use chalk and pastels to decorate sidewalk squares - businesses sponsor the squares and the proceeds benefit Children's Art Education in the Sacramento Region. ◄ ♦ ►
Gold Rush Days
09-01-2007A saloon shoot-out is re-enacted at the Old Sacramento Gold Rush Days.This photo was selected to be used in the 2007 Downtown Sacramento Partnership calendar.◄ ♦ ►
Ron Nabity Photography 