| The Nature Imagery of Marco Sipriaso

Sketchbook

Rough sketches, outtakes, thoughts and random notes about my time in the field.

Campus Tour

Over the last few months I have been wanting to revisit some old photography locations to see how I would respond to them from a creative standpoint. When I first started shooting, I would visit all the local college…

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A Long Time Coming

In terms of bucket list photography trips, Olympic National Park has been on mine, Eric and Noel’s list for over five years. None of us had been there so it was a highly anticipated destination. It being out of state and with the…

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A Visit to the Central Coast

Kat and I took a quick road trip north to the central coast for some quiet time. We love drives along the coast. There are so many beaches and personally meaningful locations all along the drive. We took our time and soaked it all…

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Catching up with Eric

It’s been some time since I have seen my photography buddies Eric and Noel. I had a free afternoon so I invited them to shoot at one of our local spots. Eric was able to make it out. It was fun knocking off the…

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A Weekend Along the Coast

I had an opportunity to drive up the California coast and make a few images. For most of the trip I used my digital set-up but on the last day I spent some time using my film camera. It was a great trip. It was a…

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Layers of Time

On this overcast morning in April, I went to the coast to enjoy some quiet time. The shapes in the layered cliffs caught my eye. There was a pretty heavy marine layer this day but I was ok with it as it gave me some…

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Lakeside

I have been enjoying the process of getting to know the Bronica. Having only one lens and it being a prime has been both challenging and refreshing. It has helped me see other interesting parts of my local lake…

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Yosemite Valley

Kat and I were blessed to be able to spend a few days in Yosemite National Park in April. Although I brought my camera gear and hoped to make a few images, photography wasn’t the focus of this trip. Spending time…

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Lakeside Trees

I’ve spent a few mornings last month at the lake exploring around. On the last few visits, I brought the Bronica in case there were any compositions that caught my eye. I only have one lens which I thought…

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The Peak

We love our area as it allows us relatively close access to the coastline as well the mountains. It’s not uncommon for us to snowboarding in the morning and be back at the beach to enjoy sunset. We are…

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A Quiet Day in the Desert

I had a free day last week and I decided to visit the desert and hang out with the mysterious Joshua Trees. It had been a while since I had been back to Joshua Tree National Park. I had a blast roaming around…

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Ventura

Kat and I spent a quiet weekend up in Ventura. We spent some time at the beach, walked around the local shops and stopped by LACMA on the way home. A short and sweet trip. We had fun shooting with our…

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The Test Roll

The Pentax 645 arrived and I got outside to try it out with a test roll. It was not too hard to adjust if I’m being honest. I slowed it down and it all went to plan in the field. Having only 15 shots didn’t bother me that…

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Cars

I went to a local carshow recently had a blast making images. Met some cool folks that are really passionate about their cars. It was a cloudy morning…

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The Design District

I took my morning walk down at the Cedros Design District. I remember there being a lot of interesting looking buildings used by various design firms and other creative folks so I decided to make a morning of…

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