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Tenaya Slide, September 30, 2022
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Bill starts off on the trail leading from Sunrise Trailhead. Photo courtesy of Frank Paysen.
Bill starts off on the trail leading from Sunrise Trailhead.
Title
Bill starts off on the trail leading from Sunrise Trailhead.
Exposure
100, ¹⁄₆₀ sec at f/4.5
Focal Length
28 mm
Camera and Lens
OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M10 Mark III OLYMPUS M.14-42mm F3.5-5.6 II R
Datetime
Image captured on September 30, 2022 at 10:39:51.
A mostly dry Tenaya Creek. Photo courtesy of Frank Paysen.
A mostly dry Tenaya Creek.
Title
A mostly dry Tenaya Creek.
Exposure
100, ¹⁄₁₀₀ sec at f/5.6
Focal Length
28 mm
Camera and Lens
OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M10 Mark III OLYMPUS M.14-42mm F3.5-5.6 II R
Datetime
Image captured on September 30, 2022 at 10:48:53.
Bill starts out onto some slabs. Photo courtesy of Frank Paysen.
Bill starts out onto some slabs.
Title
Bill starts out onto some slabs.
Exposure
100, ¹⁄₂₅₀ sec at f/8.0
Focal Length
28 mm
Camera and Lens
OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M10 Mark III OLYMPUS M.14-42mm F3.5-5.6 II R
Datetime
Image captured on September 30, 2022 at 10:51:47.
Frank and Stella on the slabs.
Frank and Stella on the slabs.
Title
Frank and Stella on the slabs.
Exposure
125, ¹⁄₆₄₀ sec at f/5.6
Focal Length
28 mm
Camera and Lens
SONY DSC-RX100 28-100mm F1.8-4.9
Datetime
Image captured on September 30, 2022 at 10:53:29.
Bill and Stella hike downstream on slabs. Photo courtesy of Frank Paysen.
Bill and Stella hike downstream on slabs.
Title
Bill and Stella hike downstream on slabs.
Exposure
, at
Camera and Lens
OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M10 Mark III
Datetime
Image captured on September 30, 2022 at 11:02:47.
Frank crosses a broad slab.
Frank crosses a broad slab.
Title
Frank crosses a broad slab.
Exposure
125, ¹⁄₈₀₀ sec at f/6.3
Focal Length
28 mm
Camera and Lens
SONY DSC-RX100 28-100mm F1.8-4.9
Datetime
Image captured on September 30, 2022 at 11:03:51.
Bill looks for signs of a route through these slabs. Photo courtesy of Frank Paysen.
Bill looks for signs of a route through these slabs.
Title
Bill looks for signs of a route through these slabs.
Exposure
100, ¹⁄₂₀₀ sec at f/8.0
Focal Length
28 mm
Camera and Lens
OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M10 Mark III OLYMPUS M.14-42mm F3.5-5.6 II R
Datetime
Image captured on September 30, 2022 at 11:05:31.
Frank and Stella look for a path through the slabs.
Frank and Stella look for a path through the slabs.
Title
Frank and Stella look for a path through the slabs.
Exposure
125, ¹⁄₅₀₀ sec at f/5.6
Focal Length
28 mm
Camera and Lens
SONY DSC-RX100 28-100mm F1.8-4.9
Datetime
Image captured on September 30, 2022 at 11:06:18.
Bill presses on downstream. Photo courtesy of Frank Paysen.
Bill presses on downstream.
Title
Bill presses on downstream.
Exposure
100, ¹⁄₂₀₀ sec at f/8.0
Focal Length
28 mm
Camera and Lens
OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M10 Mark III OLYMPUS M.14-42mm F3.5-5.6 II R
Datetime
Image captured on September 30, 2022 at 11:10:35.
Bill and Stella descend the exfoliating dome toward the top of the Slide. Photo courtesy of Frank Paysen.
Bill and Stella descend the exfoliating dome toward the top of the Slide.
Title
Bill and Stella descend the exfoliating dome toward the top of the Slide.
Exposure
100, ¹⁄₂₅₀ sec at f/9.0
Focal Length
34 mm
Camera and Lens
OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M10 Mark III OLYMPUS M.14-42mm F3.5-5.6 II R
Datetime
Image captured on September 30, 2022 at 11:36:58.
What is there to see down there? Photo courtesy of Frank Paysen.
What is there to see down there?
Title
What is there to see down there?
Exposure
100, ¹⁄₃₂₀ sec at f/10
Focal Length
28 mm
Camera and Lens
OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M10 Mark III OLYMPUS M.14-42mm F3.5-5.6 II R
Datetime
Image captured on September 30, 2022 at 11:39:03.
Frank and Stella walk down steeper slab to Tenaya Creek.
Frank and Stella walk down steeper slab to Tenaya Creek.
Title
Frank and Stella walk down steeper slab to Tenaya Creek.
Exposure
, at
Camera and Lens
SONY DSC-RX100
Datetime
Image captured on September 30, 2022 at 11:40:00.
Frank and Stella descend the steeper slab.
Frank and Stella descend the steeper slab.
Title
Frank and Stella descend the steeper slab.
Exposure
125, ¹⁄₈₀₀ sec at f/7.1
Focal Length
28 mm
Camera and Lens
SONY DSC-RX100 28-100mm F1.8-4.9
Datetime
Image captured on September 30, 2022 at 11:46:04.
Upper pool on the Slide. Photo courtesy of Frank Paysen.
Upper pool on the Slide.
Title
Upper pool on the Slide.
Exposure
100, ¹⁄₃₂₀ sec at f/10
Focal Length
28 mm
Camera and Lens
OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M10 Mark III OLYMPUS M.14-42mm F3.5-5.6 II R
Datetime
Image captured on September 30, 2022 at 11:50:44.
Bill, Frank, Stella at the upper pool on Tenaya Slide.
Bill, Frank, Stella at the upper pool on Tenaya Slide.
Title
Bill, Frank, Stella at the upper pool on Tenaya Slide.
Exposure
125, ¹⁄₈₀₀ sec at f/6.3
Focal Length
34 mm
Camera and Lens
SONY DSC-RX100 28-100mm F1.8-4.9
Datetime
Image captured on September 30, 2022 at 11:53:10.
Frank and Stella descend Tenaya Slide.
Frank and Stella descend Tenaya Slide.
Title
Frank and Stella descend Tenaya Slide.
Exposure
125, ¹⁄₈₀₀ sec at f/7.1
Focal Length
40 mm
Camera and Lens
SONY DSC-RX100 28-100mm F1.8-4.9
Datetime
Image captured on September 30, 2022 at 12:03:15.
Bill is half-way down Tenaya Slide. Below is Lost Forest, and above that is the summit of Clouds Rest. Half Dome can be seen at the background right. Photo courtesy of Frank Paysen.
Bill is half-way down Tenaya Slide.
Title
Bill is half-way down Tenaya Slide.
Exposure
100, ¹⁄₂₅₀ sec at f/9.0
Focal Length
28 mm
Camera and Lens
OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M10 Mark III OLYMPUS M.14-42mm F3.5-5.6 II R
Datetime
Image captured on September 30, 2022 at 12:03:53.
Stella and Frank on Tenaya Slide.
Stella and Frank on Tenaya Slide.
Title
Stella and Frank on Tenaya Slide.
Exposure
125, ¹⁄₈₀₀ sec at f/7.1
Focal Length
28 mm
Camera and Lens
SONY DSC-RX100 28-100mm F1.8-4.9
Datetime
Image captured on September 30, 2022 at 12:04:50.
Bill and Stella near the bottom of the Slide. Photo courtesy of Frank Paysen.
Bill and Stella near the bottom of the Slide.
Title
Bill and Stella near the bottom of the Slide.
Exposure
100, ¹⁄₂₀₀ sec at f/9.0
Focal Length
46 mm
Camera and Lens
OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M10 Mark III OLYMPUS M.14-42mm F3.5-5.6 II R
Datetime
Image captured on September 30, 2022 at 12:05:00.
Stella and Frank on Tenaya Slide.
Stella and Frank on Tenaya Slide.
Title
Stella and Frank on Tenaya Slide.
Exposure
125, ¹⁄₄₀₀ sec at f/5.6
Focal Length
28 mm
Camera and Lens
SONY DSC-RX100 28-100mm F1.8-4.9
Datetime
Image captured on September 30, 2022 at 12:05:07.
Frank passes another pool on the Slide.
Frank passes another pool on the Slide.
Title
Frank passes another pool on the Slide.
Exposure
125, ¹⁄₆₄₀ sec at f/5.6
Focal Length
28 mm
Camera and Lens
SONY DSC-RX100 28-100mm F1.8-4.9
Datetime
Image captured on September 30, 2022 at 12:07:35.
Stella checks out the water in the pool.
Stella checks out the water in the pool.
Title
Stella checks out the water in the pool.
Exposure
125, ¹⁄₈₀₀ sec at f/5.6
Focal Length
28 mm
Camera and Lens
SONY DSC-RX100 28-100mm F1.8-4.9
Datetime
Image captured on September 30, 2022 at 12:08:21.
A path through the forest continues on the west side of the Creek. We decided to turn back here to keep us within our time window. Photo courtesy of Frank Paysen.
A path through the forest continues on the west side of the Creek.
Title
A path through the forest continues on the west side of the Creek.
Exposure
125, ¹⁄₆₄₀ sec at f/5.6
Focal Length
51 mm
Camera and Lens
SONY DSC-RX100 28-100mm F1.8-4.9
Datetime
Image captured on September 30, 2022 at 12:16:22.
Tenaya Slide from the bottom.
Tenaya Slide from the bottom.
Title
Tenaya Slide from the bottom.
Exposure
, at
Camera and Lens
SONY DSC-RX100
Datetime
Image captured on September 30, 2022 at 12:16:48.
Stella joins us at the bottom of the Slide.
Stella joins us at the bottom of the Slide.
Title
Stella joins us at the bottom of the Slide.
Exposure
125, ¹⁄₈₀₀ sec at f/7.1
Focal Length
28 mm
Camera and Lens
SONY DSC-RX100 28-100mm F1.8-4.9
Datetime
Image captured on September 30, 2022 at 12:21:13.
Large pool/cave at the bottom of the Slide. Photo courtesy of Frank Paysen.
Large pool/cave at the bottom of the Slide.
Title
Large pool/cave at the bottom of the Slide.
Exposure
100, ¹⁄₂₀₀ sec at f/9.0
Focal Length
28 mm
Camera and Lens
OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M10 Mark III OLYMPUS M.14-42mm F3.5-5.6 II R
Datetime
Image captured on September 30, 2022 at 12:26:46.
Stella and Frank start up the Slide.
Stella and Frank start up the Slide.
Title
Stella and Frank start up the Slide.
Exposure
125, ¹⁄₈₀₀ sec at f/7.1
Focal Length
28 mm
Camera and Lens
SONY DSC-RX100 28-100mm F1.8-4.9
Datetime
Image captured on September 30, 2022 at 12:30:27.
Bill and Stella hike up the Slide. Photo courtesy of Frank Paysen.
Bill and Stella hike up the Slide.
Title
Bill and Stella hike up the Slide.
Exposure
100, ¹⁄₃₂₀ sec at f/11
Focal Length
28 mm
Camera and Lens
OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M10 Mark III OLYMPUS M.14-42mm F3.5-5.6 II R
Datetime
Image captured on September 30, 2022 at 12:33:37.
Small fish make their homes in the pools on the Slide. Photo courtesy of Frank Paysen.
Small fish make their homes in the pools on the Slide.
Title
Small fish make their homes in the pools on the Slide.
Exposure
100, ¹⁄₁₀₀ sec at f/6.3
Focal Length
84 mm
Camera and Lens
OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M10 Mark III OLYMPUS M.14-42mm F3.5-5.6 II R
Datetime
Image captured on September 30, 2022 at 12:46:13.
Frank and Stella finish lunch beside the upper pool.
Frank and Stella finish lunch beside the upper pool.
Title
Frank and Stella finish lunch beside the upper pool.
Exposure
125, ¹⁄₈₀₀ sec at f/5.6
Focal Length
28 mm
Camera and Lens
SONY DSC-RX100 28-100mm F1.8-4.9
Datetime
Image captured on September 30, 2022 at 12:51:05.
A bird takes a drink from the flowing rivulet.
A bird takes a drink from the flowing rivulet.
Title
A bird takes a drink from the flowing rivulet.
Exposure
125, ¹⁄₈₀₀ sec at f/7.1
Focal Length
100 mm
Camera and Lens
SONY DSC-RX100 28-100mm F1.8-4.9
Datetime
Image captured on September 30, 2022 at 12:56:47.
Bill tries to nap while Stella looks on. The rock was not uncomfortable, but it was very hard. Photo courtesy of Frank Paysen.
Bill tries to nap while Stella looks on.
Title
Bill tries to nap while Stella looks on.
Exposure
100, ¹⁄₂₅₀ sec at f/10
Focal Length
30 mm
Camera and Lens
OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M10 Mark III OLYMPUS M.14-42mm F3.5-5.6 II R
Datetime
Image captured on September 30, 2022 at 13:01:12.
Bill climbs the dome above the Slide. Photo courtesy of Frank Paysen.
Bill climbs the dome above the Slide.
Title
Bill climbs the dome above the Slide.
Exposure
100, ¹⁄₃₂₀ sec at f/10
Focal Length
28 mm
Camera and Lens
OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M10 Mark III OLYMPUS M.14-42mm F3.5-5.6 II R
Datetime
Image captured on September 30, 2022 at 13:09:56.
View down Tenaya Slide from the dome at the top. Photo courtesy of Frank Paysen.
View down Tenaya Slide from the dome at the top.
Title
View down Tenaya Slide from the dome at the top.
Exposure
, at
Camera and Lens
OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M10 Mark III
Datetime
Image captured on September 30, 2022 at 13:16:35.
Stella and Frank atop the dome above the Slide. Mount Hoffman is in the background.
Stella and Frank atop the dome above the Slide.
Title
Stella and Frank atop the dome above the Slide.
Exposure
125, ¹⁄₈₀₀ sec at f/7.1
Focal Length
59 mm
Camera and Lens
SONY DSC-RX100 28-100mm F1.8-4.9
Datetime
Image captured on September 30, 2022 at 13:17:23.
View northeast from the dome above the Slide. Photo courtesy of Frank Paysen.
View northeast from the dome above the Slide.
Title
View northeast from the dome above the Slide.
Exposure
100, ¹⁄₃₂₀ sec at f/10
Focal Length
28 mm
Camera and Lens
OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M10 Mark III OLYMPUS M.14-42mm F3.5-5.6 II R
Datetime
Image captured on September 30, 2022 at 13:18:31.
Group photo: Bill, Stella, and Frank Mount Hoffman is at the upper left, Tuolumne Peak is at the upper right.
Group photo: Bill, Stella, and Frank
Title
Group photo: Bill, Stella, and Frank
Exposure
125, ¹⁄₃₂₀ sec at f/5.6
Focal Length
28 mm
Camera and Lens
SONY DSC-RX100 28-100mm F1.8-4.9
Datetime
Image captured on September 30, 2022 at 13:20:27.
Stella and Frank atop the dome. Tenaya Peak is in the background.
Stella and Frank atop the dome.
Title
Stella and Frank atop the dome.
Exposure
125, ¹⁄₈₀₀ sec at f/6.3
Focal Length
53 mm
Camera and Lens
SONY DSC-RX100 28-100mm F1.8-4.9
Datetime
Image captured on September 30, 2022 at 13:21:57.
We head down the spine of the ridge before re-joining the route alongside Tenaya Creek.
We head down the spine of the ridge before re-joining the route alongside Tenaya Creek.
Title
We head down the spine of the ridge before re-joining the route alongside Tenaya Creek.
Exposure
125, ¹⁄₆₄₀ sec at f/5.6
Focal Length
55 mm
Camera and Lens
SONY DSC-RX100 28-100mm F1.8-4.9
Datetime
Image captured on September 30, 2022 at 13:35:39.
Where to find a path in this jumble of slabs? Mount Hoffman is in the background. Photo courtesy of Frank Paysen.
Where to find a path in this jumble of slabs?
Title
Where to find a path in this jumble of slabs?
Exposure
100, ¹⁄₂₅₀ sec at f/10
Focal Length
44 mm
Camera and Lens
OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M10 Mark III OLYMPUS M.14-42mm F3.5-5.6 II R
Datetime
Image captured on September 30, 2022 at 13:41:50.
A spider found in the pine needles. Photo courtesy of Frank Paysen.
A spider found in the pine needles.
Title
A spider found in the pine needles.
Exposure
100, ¹⁄₂₅₀ sec at f/10
Focal Length
84 mm
Camera and Lens
OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M10 Mark III OLYMPUS M.14-42mm F3.5-5.6 II R
Datetime
Image captured on September 30, 2022 at 14:12:23.
Old style trail sign in Yosemite. Photo courtesy of Frank Paysen.
Old style trail sign in Yosemite.
Title
Old style trail sign in Yosemite.
Exposure
100, ¹⁄₂₅ sec at f/5.6
Focal Length
84 mm
Camera and Lens
OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M10 Mark III OLYMPUS M.14-42mm F3.5-5.6 II R
Datetime
Image captured on September 30, 2022 at 14:14:10.
Meadow near Sunrise Trailhead.
Meadow near Sunrise Trailhead.
Title
Meadow near Sunrise Trailhead.
Exposure
125, ¹⁄₅₀₀ sec at f/5.6
Focal Length
34 mm
Camera and Lens
SONY DSC-RX100 28-100mm F1.8-4.9
Datetime
Image captured on September 30, 2022 at 14:16:43.
Bill is almost done with his hike. Photo courtesy of Frank Paysen.
Bill is almost done with his hike.
Title
Bill is almost done with his hike.
Exposure
100, ¹⁄₆₀ sec at f/5.5
Focal Length
80 mm
Camera and Lens
OLYMPUS CORPORATION E-M10 Mark III OLYMPUS M.14-42mm F3.5-5.6 II R
Datetime
Image captured on September 30, 2022 at 14:18:12.
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