Friday, September 25, 2015

California National Parks & More Photobook [加州國家公園之美相本]

加州一共有九個國家公園,是美國所有州裡,國家公園最多的一個。 享有地利的優勢,我們一一走訪了這些國家公園。 這些國家公園,各有各的特色,用言語很難一言以蔽之的敘述與形容。 雖然一直有在努力地試著將眼睛所見到的訴諸於文字,但速度似乎永遠趕不上相機輕輕地一按。 也因為如此,前年暑假決定做一本可以讓自己更快找回遊玩記憶的相片書,主題主要圍繞加州的國家公園,將一些我們過去於加州國家公園出遊的照片集結成冊。 為自己的旅行留下一些記錄之餘,也順便公開分享,希望能將加州國家公園之美真實呈現。 (每面的照片解說依序是順時針由上往下。)

封面與封底: Yosemite NP – El Capitan; Tunnel View

Page 1: Yosemite NP – Valley View

Page 2-3: Channel Islands NP – Anacapa Island; Western Seagulls & Iceplant Field; Brown Pelicans; Western Seagull Eggs; Iceplant

Page 4-5: Channel Islands NP – Anacapa Island Lighthouse; Brown Pelican & Boat

Page 6-7: Death Valley NP – Dante's Point; Zabriskie Point; Scotty's Castle; Salt Creek

Page 8-9: Death Valley NP – Sunset at Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes; Ubehebe Crater; Bottom of Ubehebe Crater; Dusk at Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes

Page 10-11: Joshua Tree NP – Mojave Aster; Ocotillo; California Desert Fan Palms; Joshua Tree; Beavertail Cactus Flowers; Desert Tortoise

Page 12-13: Joshua Tree NP – Claret Cup Cactus Flower; Desert Bighorn Sheeps at Keys View

Page 14-15: Lassen Volcanic NP – Lassen Peak & Helen Lake

Page 16-17: Lassen Volcanic NP – Crater of Cinder Cone; Painted Dunes; Bumpass Hell; Cinder Cone

Page 18-19: Pinnacles NP – High Peaks; Balconies Cliff

Page 20-21: Redwood NP & SPs – Stout Grove; Fern Canyon

Page 22-23: Redwood NP & SPs – Lady Bird Johnson Grove; Bull Elk at Elk Meadow; Pacific Rhododendrons at Tall Tree Grove

Page 24-25: Sequoia NP – Giant Forest Musuem; Sequoia; Sequoia Truck; Group of Sequoias; Sugar Pine Cone

Page 26-27: Sequoia NP – Crystal Cave; Bear Crossing Sign; Bear Cub Climbing Tree at Round Meadow; Black Bear; Mustang Clover; Marmot

Page 28-29: King's Canyon NP – Zumwalt Meadow

Page 30-31: King's Canyon NP – Mist Falls; Zumwalt Meadow; Hume Lake in Sequoia National Forest; Kings River; Brodiaea; Steller's Jay; California Sister Butterfly; Fallen Sequoia on Lion Meadow

Page 32-33: Yosemite NP – Glacier Point; Mule Deer; California Ground Squirrel

Page 34-35: Yosemite NP – Tuolumne Meadows & Lembert Dome; Nevada Fall; Hetch Hetchy; Mariposa Grove

Page 36-37: Ansel Adams Wilderness – Ediza Lake

Page 38-39: Devil's Postpile NM – Pink Indian Paintbrushes; Leopard Lilies; Penstemons; Rainbow Falls; Penstemons; Sierra Arnicas; Red Indian Paintbrushes; Devils Postpile

Page 40: Yosemite NP – Hiking up to the top of Half Dome

***因為既不是植物學家,也不是動物學家,只能依網路上能找到的資料,盡可能比對出植物或動物的正確名稱,若有錯誤,歡迎指正。