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Baseball O’Dowd at Castro Valley
Bishop O'Dowd High School traveled to Castro Valley for a high school baseball game on...
West County Winds Concert
The West County Winds at the Knox Performance Center in San Pablo, CA.
Banda510 at FansFest 2025
Although Oakland no longer has a major league sports franchise, you might not know...
Glowfari
Lots of magical light in the Oakland hills, overlooking a big swatch of the bay area....
Natural Light Headshots in Crane Yard
This headshot session took place outdoors in a yard full of construction cranes....
Alameda Tree Lighting
The City of Alameda kicks off the 2024 Holiday Season with a Tree Lighting Ceremony at...
Cloudscapes, November Sky
Fairly serious weather has been the topic of conversation the last several days. As...
Dragonboats on Lake Merritt
The Oakland Renegades have hosted a unique event on Lake Merritt that goes back some...
California High Speed Rail Construction
A massive project bringing high speed rail to California is gradually taking shape in...
Blue Angels
Watching the Blue Angels fly never gets old for me. Since Fleet Week was introduced in...
High School Football, Bishop O’Dowd vs. Castro Valley
I switched between a Canon 300mm f2.8 prime and a Canon 70-200 f2.8 zoom lens to shoot...
High School Waterpolo Tournament
High school teams from all over California compete in a tournament in Pleasanton,...
High School Football, Castro Valley vs James Logan
Castro Valley hosted James Logan on an October evening in 2024. I photographed the...
Oakland Coliseum Farewell Tour
In a manner of speaking, I grew up in this building. For a long time, it was host to a...
NPB Opening Weekend in Osaka
Personal preference here, but no trip to Japan would be complete without taking in a...
Sakura
The timing of our trip to Japan worked out very well. Just prior to the cherry...
Author Michael O’Meara
My good friend Mike O'Meara needed some prodding to get his Vietnam memoir published....
Salon 1500 Alameda
I've been working with Salon 1500 of Alameda since 2018. In addition to general...
Donut Falls and Park City
I was sent to Utah to photograph some tower crane jobsites, specifically Salt Lake...
Carl Verheyen Concert
Back in my softball coaching days, getting to know the parents of one the players, I...
Club Moto
Club Moto is a dirt bike track in Livermore, CA where amateur riders can test their...
Chabot College STEM Building
Olson Steel performed the fabrication and erection of steel girders that make up the...
Tower Cranes
Often symbolic of the level of progress in a city, I've had opportunity to shoot...
Hardly Strictly Bluegrass
A few acts from the Banjo stage.
Grace Kelly at Yoshi’s
I knew nothing about Grace Kelly until we went to see her play at Yoshi's in 2019....