Travel Photo: Running Stream at Mount Tamalpais
Travel Photo: Running Stream at Mount Tamalpais
Welcome to Mount Tamalpais or Mount Tam for short, just north of San Francisco in Mill Valley. It is a place where most of Marin county visit on a weekend as well a bikers and runners go to get some scenic exercise done. This specific spot is Cataract Falls which is on that Cataract Trail.
Camera: Olympus OMD EM5
Lens: Olympus M. Zuiko 17mm ƒ/1.8
ISO: 200
Aperture: ƒ/13
Shutter: 4″
Tripod: Yes
Filter: B+W ND 110 (neutral density filter)
Post Production: Lightroom 5.6
Photography tip:
Use a neutral density filter to create a long exposure is a great way to create a silky look with running water. Afterwards in your post production, brighting up the cyan/blue by raising the luminance will create a silkier look.
Erick Redcloud
A partially blind Graphic Designer, Freelance Travel Photographer, Artist, Buddhist and Vegetarian who loves to travel. Erick loves traveling by being with the locals and going off the beaten path. He is the founder and owner of Pathlesstravels and loves inspiring others to follow their dreams, whether it is to travel or something completely different. He started Pathlesstravels to hone is photography skills and to meet amazing people, and to help a friend break into journalism. Check out his photography at his link.
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