Category Archives: Photography

The waterfalls of McCloud

Posted on October 26, 2018 by Skip@RR

With perfect Fall weather, we and the dog spent the day hiking around the 3 waterfalls of the McCloud River you can reach easily from Highway 89. Upper Falls: Middle Falls: Lower Falls: Just over an hour’s drive north from … Continue reading →

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Fireworks for the 4th in Redding 2018

Posted on July 15, 2018 by Skip@RR

We celebrate Independence Day in Redding with a big free fireworks show put on every year by the generous McConnell foundation. Here it is as I captured 4K video from a friend’s kitchen in the west hills. 20 minutes condensed … Continue reading →

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Sundial Bridge from above the Sacramento River in Winter

Posted on March 18, 2018 by Skip@RR

The post title says it all. We got a little break in the weather and so I went looking for something to photograph.   Same view from a lower altitude. Here’s a couple fishermen casually discussing something or another, while standing … Continue reading →

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Good morning Redding, at 32F.

Posted on March 11, 2018 by Skip@RR

Taken on a late February morning. About 32 f.

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Superb Owl Sunday

Posted on February 20, 2018 by Skip@RR

Spotted these acrobatically inclined individuals north of the Sundial Bridge, whilst there was some sort of big game on TV.

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The Hilltop Drive trailhead to Sacramento River Trail

Posted on January 23, 2018 by Skip@RR

Hike Redding! Image captured during a break in the weather on a January day from above the Hilltop Dive trailhead to the river trail. This section of trail gets plenty of use. You can park on Hilltop and be rewarded … Continue reading →

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Lassen Peak late Fall, from 100 meters up

Posted on December 10, 2017 by Skip@RR

Popped the drone up for a few minutes and captured this image of Mt. Lassen from the park entrance yesterday. The road up to the park was filled with cut Christmas trees strapped to the tops of cars, and in … Continue reading →

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A glorious finale to a fine Fall day in Redding

Posted on December 8, 2017 by Skip@RR

I captured these images from the boat launch on the Sacramento River at Caldwell Park a few evenings ago. It was very beautiful. I can’t help but wonder how it would be if passenger trains could traverse our river city … Continue reading →

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Sundial sunrise

Posted on September 26, 2017 by Skip@RR

Hah! I’ve been absent a while, I see. Too busy with work and all to post here at ReallyRedding. Well, here’s a photo I captured a few days ago. I do like how it turned out.

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Fix for DJI OSMO Mobile phone camera stabilizer

Posted on July 23, 2017 by Skip@RR

Just posting this here so it will be online. I added counterweights to my OSMO Mobile so it will shoot using my iPhone 7+ without overheating. Posting it here in case you have that problem too. and also so I … Continue reading →

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