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Video for work. Stills for fun. Tired in Silicon Valley.

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Ric Blessing’s Photos @blessingx.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Lowriders (2026.08.06 | San Jose, CA | Leica SL2 & Zeiss Otus 28mm f/1.4 F) #photography #leica #zeiss #zeissotus #lowrider #lowriderphotography #lowriderculture #cultura #classiccars #carshow #vintage #cars #sanjoseca #lowridercouncil

Lowriders

Ric Blessing’s Photos @blessingx.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Lowriders (2026.08.06 | San Jose, CA | Leica SL2 & Zeiss Otus 28mm f/1.4 F) #photography #leica #zeiss #zeissotus #lowrider #lowriderphotography #lowriderculture #cultura #classiccars #carshow #vintage #cars #sanjoseca #lowridercouncil #chevy

Chevy

Ric Blessing’s Photos @blessingx.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

Lowriders (2026.08.06 | San Jose, CA | Leica SL2 & Zeiss Otus 28mm f/1.4 F) #photography #leica #zeiss #zeissotus #lowrider #lowriderphotography #lowriderculture #cultura #classiccars #carshow #vintage #cars #sanjoseca #lowridercouncil #chevyimpala

Impala

Ric Blessing’s Photos @blessingx.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

Lowriders (2026.08.06 | San Jose, CA | Leica SL2 & Zeiss Otus 28mm f/1.4 F) #photography #leica #zeiss #zeissotus #lowrider #lowriderphotography #lowriderculture #cultura #classiccars #carshow #vintage #cars #sanjoseca #lowridercouncil

Lowriders

Lowriders

Ric Blessing’s Photos @blessingx.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

Lowriders (2026.08.06 | San Jose, CA | Leica SL2 & Zeiss Otus 28mm f/1.4 F) #photography #leica #zeiss #zeissotus #lowrider #lowriderphotography #lowriderculture #cultura #classiccars #carshow #vintage #cars #sanjoseca #lowridercouncil

Lowriders

Ric Blessing’s Photos @blessingx.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

Lowriders (2026.08.06 | San Jose, CA | Leica SL2 & Zeiss Otus 28mm f/1.4 F) #photography #leica #zeiss #zeissotus #lowrider #lowriderphotography #lowriderculture #cultura #classiccars #carshow #vintage #cars #sanjoseca #lowridercouncil @lowridercouncil

Lowrider

Ric Blessing’s Photos @blessingx.bsky.social · 05/09/2026

Winters (2026.08.28 | Winters, CA | Leica M Monochrom (M9M) & LLL 35mm f/1.4 A “11873”) #photography #leica #lightlenslab #monochrome #blackandwhite #blackandwhitephotography #classicmono #bnw #wintersca #classiccars #carshow #vintage #cars

Car show

Car show

Car show

Car show

Ric Blessing’s Photos @blessingx.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

Bloom (2026.08.15 | San Carlos, CA | Leica SL2-2 & LLL 35mm f/1.4 A “11873”) #photography #leica #lightlenslab #sancarlos #sancarlosca #rinsbridel #flowers #monochrome #blackandwhite #blackandwhitephotography #classicmono #bnw

Flowers

Ric Blessing’s Photos @blessingx.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

Moffett (2026.08.15 | Mountain View, CA | Leica SL2-2 & LLL 35mm f/1.4 AA “11873”) #photography #leica #lightlenslab #mountainview #mountainviewca #moffettfieldmusueum #moffettfield #nasa #amesresearchcenter #siliconvalley #shuttle #spaceshuttle

Space Shuttle

Ric Blessing’s Photos @blessingx.bsky.social · 23/08/2026

Moffett (2026.08.15 | Mountain View, CA | Leica SL2-2 & LLL 35mm f/1.4 AA “11873”) #photography #leica #lightlenslab #mountainview #mountainviewca #moffettfieldmusueum #moffettfield #nasa #amesresearchcenter #siliconvalley #helicopter #jet

Tail

Tail

Ric Blessing’s Photos @blessingx.bsky.social · 23/08/2026

Moffett (2026.08.15 | Mountain View, CA | Leica SL2-2 & LLL 35mm f/1.4 AA “11873”) #photography #leica #lightlenslab #mountainview #mountainviewca #moffettfieldmusueum #moffettfield #nasa #amesresearchcenter #siliconvalley #helicopter

At Moffett

Ric Blessing’s Photos @blessingx.bsky.social · 15/08/2026

Near Mountain View / Sunnyvale Divide (2026.08.09 | Sunnyvale, CA | Leica SL2-2 & LLL 35mm f/1.4 AA “11873”) #photography #leica #lightlenslab #sunnyvale #sunnyvaleca #backroads #mountainview #mountainviewca #california #rv

Sunnyvale, CA

Ric Blessing’s Photos @blessingx.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

Sew & Sew (2026.08.01 | Palo Alto, CA | Leica SL2-2 & LLL 35mm f/1.4 AA “11873”) #photography #leica #lightlenslab #paloalto #paloaltoca #jacquies #shadows

Sew & Sew

Ric Blessing’s Photos @blessingx.bsky.social · 02/08/2026

Nobu (2026.08.01 | Palo Alto, CA | Leica SL2-2 & LLL 35mm f/1.4 AA “11873”) #photography #leica #lightlenslab #paloalto #paloaltoca #nobu #nobuhotel

Nobu Hotel

Ric Blessing’s Photos @blessingx.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

Contemplating (2026.07.16 | Medina, OH | 907x II 50c & XCD 28p) #photography #hasselblad #medinaoh #medinaohio #minituregolf #landofthelost #sleestaks #sleestak #alienvacation #alienvacationminigolf #castlenoel

Sleestak

Ric Blessing’s Photos @blessingx.bsky.social · 26/07/2026

Dad (2026.07.15 | Sullivan, OH | 907x II 50c & XCD 55v) #photography #hasselblad #father #dad #sullivanoh #sullivanohio #portrait #portraitphotography #shadow

Dad

Ric Blessing’s Photos @blessingx.bsky.social · 25/07/2026

Kingwood Center (2026.07.12 | Mansfield, OH | 907x II 50c & XCD 28p) #photography #hasselblad #kingwoodcenter #mansfield #mansfieldoh #greenhouse #plants

Greenhouse

Ric Blessing’s Photos @blessingx.bsky.social · 25/07/2026

1974 Dodge Challenger 383 Four Barrel (2026.07.14 | Ashland, OH | 907x II 50c & XCD55v) #photography #hasselblad #carspotting #carphotography #cars #carshow #dodge #dodgechallenger #classiccar #vintagecar #ashlandoh

Ric Blessing’s Photos @blessingx.bsky.social · 07/07/2026

250 (2026.07.04 | Milpitas, CA | Leica SL2-2 & LLL 35mm f/1.4 AA “11873”) #photography #leica #lightlenslab #fireworks #4thofjuly #fourthofjuly #independenceday #birthday #250 #celebration #monochrome #blackandwhite #classicmono #blackandwhitephotography #bnw

Fireworks

Fireworks

Fireworks

Fireworks

Ric Blessing’s Photos @blessingx.bsky.social · 07/07/2026

250 (2026.07.04 | Milpitas, CA | Leica SL2-2 & LLL 35mm f/1.4 AA “11873”) #photography #leica #lightlenslab #fireworks #4thofjuly #fourthofjuly #independenceday #birthday #250 #celebration #monochrome #blackandwhite #classicmono #blackandwhitephotography #bnw

Fireworks

Fireworks

Fireworks

Fireworks

Ric Blessing’s Photos @blessingx.bsky.social · 29/06/2026

Miljohn Ruperto (2026.06.22 | Palo Alto, CA | Leica SL (typ 601) & LLL 50mm f/2 SPII) #photography #leica #lightlenslab #cantorarts #cantorartscenter #stanford #stanforduniversity #paloaltoca #miljohnruperto

Animal, Vegetable, nor Mineral

Ric Blessing’s Photos @blessingx.bsky.social · 28/06/2026

The Anderson (2026.06.22 | Palo Alto, CA | Leica SL (typ 601) & LLL 50mm f/2 SPII) #photography #leica #lightlenslab #cantorarts #cantorartscenter #andersoncollection #stanford #stanforduniversity #paloaltoca #shadows #palmtrees #nickcave #deborahoropallo #markrothko

Anderson Collection

Anderson Collection

Ric Blessing’s Photos @blessingx.bsky.social · 28/06/2026

Saw (2026.06.22 | Palo Alto, CA | Leica SL (typ 601) & LLL 50mm f/2 SPII) #photography #leica #lightlenslab #cantorarts #cantorartscenter#andersoncollection #stanford #stanforduniversity #paloaltoca #shadows #palmtrees

Palm trees

Ric Blessing’s Photos @blessingx.bsky.social · 28/06/2026

Richard Serra’s Sequence (2026.06.22 | Palo Alto, CA | Leica SL (typ 601) & LLL 50mm f/2 SPII) #photography #leica #lightlenslab #richardserra #sculpture #cantorarts #cantorartscenter #stanford #stanforduniversity #paloaltoca

Richard Serra’s Sequence

Richard Serra’s Sequence

Richard Serra’s Sequence

Ric Blessing’s Photos @blessingx.bsky.social · 24/06/2026

Father’s Day (2026.06.21 | Silicon Valley | Leica SL (typ 601) & LLL Z21 50mm f/1.5) #photography #leica #lightlenslab #carspotting #carphotography #cars #carshow #jaquar #classiccar #vintagecar #automobile #fathersday

Jaguars

Ric Blessing’s Photos @blessingx.bsky.social · 23/06/2026

Father’s Day (2026.06.21 | Silicon Valley | Leica SL (typ 601) & LLL Z21 50mm f/1.5) #photography #leica #lightlenslab #carspotting #carphotography #cars #carshow #jaquar #classiccar #vintagecar #automobile #fathersday

Jaguar

Ric Blessing’s Photos @blessingx.bsky.social · 23/06/2026

Father’s Day (2026.06.21 | Silicon Valley | Leica SL (typ 601) & LLL Z21 50mm f/1.5) #photography #leica #lightlenslab #carspotting #carphotography #cars #carshow #classiccar #vintagecar #automobile #fathersday

Mirror

Lamp

Ric Blessing’s Photos @blessingx.bsky.social · 23/06/2026

Father’s Day (2026.06.21 | Silicon Valley | Leica SL (typ 601) & LLL Z21 50mm f/1.5) #photography #leica #lightlenslab #carspotting #carphotography #cars #carshow #jaquar #classiccar #vintagecar #automobile #fathersday

British

Ric Blessing’s Photos @blessingx.bsky.social · 22/06/2026

Father’s Day (2026.06.21 | Silicon Valley | Leica SL (typ 601) & LLL Z21 50mm f/1.5) #photography #leica #lightlenslab #carspotting #carphotography #cars #carshow #jaquar #classiccar #vintagecar #automobile #fathersday

Lens testing

Ric Blessing’s Photos @blessingx.bsky.social · 16/06/2026

LPs (2026.06.15 | Silicon Valley | Sigma BF & 35mm f/2 Contemporary) #sigmabf #photography #lps #vinyl #music #stereo #monochrome #blackandwhite #bnw #blackandwhitephotography #classicmono

Frantic Percussion

Ric Blessing’s Photos @blessingx.bsky.social · 14/06/2026

Zipper (2026.06.06 | San Mateo, CA | Leica SL2 & Voigtlander 28mm f/2 Ultron) #photography #leica #voigtlander #fair #countyfair #sanmateocountyfair #sanmateoca #fairrides #zipper #blackandwhite #classicmono #bnw #blackandwhitephotography

Zipper ride

Zipper ride

Ric Blessing’s Photos @blessingx.bsky.social · 13/06/2026

Rope Ladder (2026.06.06 | San Mateo, CA | Leica SL2 & Voigtlander 28mm f/2 Ultron) #photography #leica #voigtlander #fair #countyfair #sanmateocountyfair #sanmateoca #fairgames #balance #ropeladder

Imbalance

Ric Blessing’s Photos @blessingx.bsky.social · 13/06/2026

Bee Ball (2026.06.06 | San Mateo, CA | Leica SL2 & Voigtlander 28mm f/2 Ultron) #photography #leica #voigtlander #fair #countyfair #sanmateocountyfair #sanmateoca #fairgames #beeball

Bee ball

Ric Blessing’s Photos @blessingx.bsky.social · 13/06/2026

Funnel Cakes (2026.06.06 | San Mateo, CA | Leica SL2 & LLL 35mm f/1.4 AA “11873”) #photography #leica #lightlenslab #fair #countyfair #sanmateocountyfair #sanmateoca #funnelcakes #fairfood

Ice cream & funnel cakes

Ric Blessing’s Photos @blessingx.bsky.social · 12/06/2026

Mac Daddy’s (County Fair) (2026.06.06 | San Mateo, CA | Leica SL2 & LLL 35mm f/1.4 AA “11873”) #photography #leica #lightlenslab #fair #countyfair #sanmateocountyfair #sanmateoca #macandcheese #macaroni

Mac Daddy’s

Ric Blessing’s Photos @blessingx.bsky.social · 12/06/2026

County Fair (2026.06.06 | San Mateo, CA | Leica SL2 & LLL 35mm f/1.4 AA “11873”, Voigtlander 28mm f/2 Ultron) #photography #leica #lightlenslab #voigtlander #fair #countyfair #sanmateocountyfair #sanmateoca

San Mateo County Fair

San Mateo County Fair

San Mateo County Fair

Ric Blessing’s Photos @blessingx.bsky.social · 07/06/2026

Graduation Feelings (2026.06.04 | Santa Clara, CA | Nikon D4 & Voigtlander 28 mm f/2.8 Color Skopar SLIIS) #nikon #nikonphotography #nikond4 #voigtlander #photography #graduation #celebration #esméquill

Celebration lunch

Ric Blessing’s Photos @blessingx.bsky.social · 31/05/2026

Artemis (2026.05.30 | Silicon Valley | Leica SL2-S & LLL Z21 50mm f/1.5) #photography #leica #lightlenslab #cat #cats

Cat & shadows

Ric Blessing’s Photos @blessingx.bsky.social · 24/05/2026

Alviso’s Beauty (2026.05.23 | San Jose, CA | Nikon Df & Voigtlander 40mm Ultron SL IIS) #nikon #nikondf #voigtlander #photography #alviso #alvisoca #sanjose #sanjoseca #urbandecay #abandonedplaces #forgottenplaces

Alviso house

Ric Blessing’s Photos @blessingx.bsky.social · 23/05/2026

Sarcophagus Lid, The Etruscans, Legion of Honor (2026.05.22 | San Francisco, CA | Leica M Monochrom (M9M) & LLL 35mm f/1.4 AA “11873”) #leica #lightlenslab #etruscans #etruscan #roman #sarcophagus #legionofhonor #sanfrancisco #monochrome #blackandwhite #bnw #blackandwhitephotography #classicmono

Sarcophagus

Ric Blessing’s Photos @blessingx.bsky.social · 23/05/2026

Etruscan Bust, The Etruscans, Legion of Honor (2026.05.22 | San Francisco, CA | Leica M Monochrom (M9M) & LLL 35mm f/1.4 AA “11873”) #leica #lightlenslab #etruscans #etruscan #roman #legionofhonor #famsf #sanfrancisco #monochrome #blackandwhite #bnw #blackandwhitephotography #classicmono

Etruscan Bust

Ric Blessing’s Photos @blessingx.bsky.social · 10/05/2026

Vegas (2026.05.06 | Las Vegas, NV | Sigma BF & 35mm f/2 Contemporary) #vegas #lasvegas #lasvegasnv #photography #sigma #sigmabf #bellagio

Vegas girls

Ric Blessing’s Photos @blessingx.bsky.social · 12/04/2026

Monument Valley (2026.02.17 | Navajoland | Sigma BF & 24mm f/2 Contemporary) #monumentvalley #navajoland #photography #landscapes #scape #landscapephotography #nature #sigma #sigmabf #roadtrip #theviewhotel #roadside

Monument Valley

Ric Blessing’s Photos @blessingx.bsky.social · 11/04/2026

Painted Desert Project (2026.02.19 | Gray Mountain AZ | Leica M Monochrom (M9) LLL 28mm f/2.8 9E) #painteddesertproject #graymountainaz #photography #scape #roadtrip #roadside #urbandecay #graffiti #streetart #leica #lightlenslab #monochrome #blackandwhite #classicmono #blackandwhitephotography #bnw

Painted Desert Project

Painted Desert Project

Painted Desert Project

Ric Blessing’s Photos @blessingx.bsky.social · 11/04/2026

Painted Desert Project (Mono) (2026.02.19 | Gray Mountain, AZ | Sigma BF & 24mm f/2 Contemporary) #painteddesertproject #graymountainaz #arizona #photography #scape #roadtrip #roadside #urbandecay #graffiti #streetart #sigmabf #monochrome #blackandwhite #blackandwhitephotography #classicmono #bnw

Painted Desert Project (Monochome)

Ric Blessing’s Photos @blessingx.bsky.social · 10/04/2026

Painted Desert Project (2026.02.17 | Gray Mountain, AZ | 907x II 50c & XCD28p) #painteddesertproject #graymountainaz #arizona #photography #landscapes #scape #landscapephotography #roadtrip #roadside #hasselblad #urbandecay #graffiti #streetart

Painted Desert Project

Ric Blessing’s Photos @blessingx.bsky.social · 09/04/2026

Not Route 66 (2026.02.16 | Hwy 49 | Leica SL2 & Voigtlander 50mm f/1.0 Nokton) #route66 #hwy49 #photography #roadtrip #scape #landscapephotography #americanwest #leica #voigtlander #graffiti #monumentvalley

Roadside graffiti

Roadside graffiti

Roadside graffiti

Ric Blessing’s Photos @blessingx.bsky.social · 08/04/2026

Monument Valley 2026.02.17 | Navajoland | Leica SL2 & Voigtlander 50mm f/1.0 Nokton) #monumentvalley #navajoland #photography #landscapes #scape #landscapephotography #nature #roadtrip #leica #voigtlander #monochrome #blackandwhite #blackandwhitephotography #classicmono #bnw

Monument Valley

Ric Blessing’s Photos @blessingx.bsky.social · 05/04/2026

Monument Valley (2026.02.17 | Navajoland | 907x II 50c & XCD45p) #monumentvalley #navajoland #photography #landscapes #scape #landscapephotography #nature #roadtrip #hasselblad #monochrome #blackandwhite #blackandwhitephotography #classicmono #bnw

Butte

Ric Blessing’s Photos @blessingx.bsky.social · 04/04/2026

Drivin’ (2026.02.17 | Navajoland | Sigma BF & 24mm f/2 Contemporary) #monumentvalley #navajoland #photography #landscapes #scape #landscapephotography #nature #sigma #sigmabf #monochrome #blackandwhite #blackandwhitephotography #classicmono

Monument Valley