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John Harrison Photography

@yosemitephoto5.bsky.social
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📸 Fine Art Landscape Photographer 🌎 Capturing Yosemite, Kauai, Big Sur, the Netherlands & beyond 🎨 Museum-quality photography inspired by light, wilderness, and travel 🖼️ Fine art prints for homes, offices & collectors 🔗 www.jharrisonphoto.com

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John Harrison Photography @yosemitephoto5.bsky.social · 31/05/2026
Tulips at sunset. A Dutch windmill. Spring in the Netherlands. Would you hang this on your wall? ❤️ Yes 🔁 No #tulip #photography #landscapephotography #netherlands #holland #windmill #nature #fineart
Pink and white tulip fields glow beneath a colorful sunset sky in North Holland, Netherlands. A historic Dutch windmill stands beyond the flowers, silhouetted against the fading light as spring colors fill the landscape.
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John Harrison Photography @yosemitephoto5.bsky.social · 30/05/2026
🇳🇱 Some of my favorite Dutch windmills aren't at Zaanse Schans! From Aarlanderveen to Schermerhorn, here's my local guide to the best windmills in the Netherlands: blog.jharrisonphoto.com/windmills-ne... #Netherlands #TravelPhotography #holland #travel
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The Best Windmills in the Netherlands (Beyond Zaanse Schans)
Discover the best windmills in the Netherlands beyond Zaanse Schans. Explore historic Dutch windmills near Amsterdam, Haarlem, Leiden, Schermerhorn, Aarlanderveen, and Kinderdijk with local photograph...
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John Harrison Photography @yosemitephoto5.bsky.social · 02/05/2026
Visiting Keukenhof in Holland this May? 🌷 Tulip fields may be fading—but inside the gardens, it’s still incredible. I put together a guide with what’s blooming, the best photo spots, and how to avoid crowds: 👉 blog.jharrisonphoto.com/keukenhof-ga... #tulips #keukenhof
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Keukenhof Gardens Netherlands 2026: What’s Blooming & When to Visit
Late-season tulips are still blooming at Keukenhof Gardens. See what to expect in May 2026, where to photograph, and tips for visiting one of the Netherlands’ most iconic spring destinations.
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John Harrison Photography @yosemitephoto5.bsky.social · 19/04/2026
Just got back from the tulip fields this weekend — and they’re at peak bloom right now in the Netherlands 🌷 I put together a quick guide on what’s blooming now + where to go (and a few ideas for next season too): blog.jharrisonphoto.com/netherlands-...
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Tulip Fields Netherlands 2026: Best Time to Visit & Keukenhof Guide
Tulip season in the Netherlands is happening right now. 🌷 From Keukenhof Gardens to quiet windmill landscapes in North Holland, this 2026 guide shares peak bloom timing, hidden locations, and real fie...
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John Harrison Photography @yosemitephoto5.bsky.social · 18/02/2026
Firefall 2026 brought full parking lots, shuttle lines, no reservation system — and then a winter storm. By Monday: chain controls, closures, snow. The glow never appeared. Yosemite in winter is bigger than one sunset. Full update: 🔗 blog.jharrisonphoto.com/yosemite-fir... #yosemite #landscape
Winter panorama from Tunnel View in Yosemite National Park showing El Capitan, Bridalveil Fall, snow-covered granite cliffs, and mist drifting through Yosemite Valley after a storm.
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John Harrison Photography @yosemitephoto5.bsky.social · 16/02/2026
Yosemite Firefall is beautiful. But winter doesn’t have to be shoulder-to-shoulder. Snow is falling right now — soft and quiet — and this is the Yosemite I choose. Clearing storm over a crowd. Firefall… or quiet winter? blog.jharrisonphoto.com/yosemite-win... #Yosemite #NaturePhotography
El Capitan Clearing Storm
El Capitan glowing at sunset after a winter storm in Yosemite National Park, low clouds drifting through the snowy valley.Mirror Lake
Mirror Lake reflecting Mount Watkins and winter trees in Yosemite Valley, calm water creating a near-perfect reflection.Merced River Reflection
Half Dome reflected in the Merced River during winter in Yosemite, soft light and quiet riverbanks.
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John Harrison Photography @yosemitephoto5.bsky.social · 30/12/2025
Absolutely agree!! 👍🙌🙌👌👌
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John Harrison Photography @yosemitephoto5.bsky.social · 30/12/2025
Autumn calm in Yosemite 🍂 When El Capitan meets its mirror on the Merced River, time slows and nature whispers. This is why fall owns my heart in Yosemite National Park! Save this moment for your next visit. #yosemite #yosemitenationalpark #landscapes #fallcolors #yosemitenps
Autumn reflections of El Capitan mirrored in the calm Merced River in Yosemite Valley, with golden fall trees lining the riverbank, granite cliffs rising under streaked blue skies, and a peaceful, symmetrical scene capturing the quiet beauty of Yosemite National Park in fall.
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John Harrison Photography @yosemitephoto5.bsky.social · 23/12/2025
Where the sky comes alive 🌌💧 Aurora, waterfalls, and pure wonder. Have you been? #Iceland #AuroraBorealis #NorthernLights #WaterfallPhotography #NightScapes #LandscapePhotography #FineArtPhotography #VisitIceland
Northern lights in vivid green and magenta sweep across a star-filled Icelandic night sky above a cascading waterfall and rocky river, captured with silky flowing water and dramatic color in the landscape.
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John Harrison Photography @yosemitephoto5.bsky.social · 16/06/2025
Sunset glow along the Ruysdaelkade in Amsterdam 🌇🚲 A fluorescent green bike takes center stage as the tranquil canal leads your eye to the hidden spires of the Rijksmuseum in the distance. Classic Amsterdam in one frame. #amsterdam #netherlands #sunset #cityscape #bicycle #bike #canals
A bright green rental bike is parked against a black iron railing along the Ruysdaelkade canal in Amsterdam. The calm water reflects the warm sunset glow, with boats moored along the edges and historic buildings lining the canal. In the distance, partially obscured by trees, the spires of the Rijksmuseum rise into the evening sky.
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John Harrison Photography @yosemitephoto5.bsky.social · 16/06/2025
**Golden hour magic at my favorite neighborhood spot 🌅 There’s nothing quite like Amsterdam’s canals when the light hits just right - pure tranquility in the heart of the city. This little slice of paradise is just steps from home! ✨** #amsterdam #canals #naturephoto #landscape #sunset #netherlands
Sunset scene along a tree-lined canal with lush green foliage overhanging the water. The sky glows with warm orange and golden clouds, creating mirror-like reflections on the calm water surface.
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John Harrison Photography @yosemitephoto5.bsky.social · 21/04/2025
That glow for #sunset was spectacular over the #tulips near in The Netherlands near Lisse and #keukenhof. Perfect time for an evening out shooting! Love the pink tulips offset with the green fields and colorful sky! #naturephotography #landscapephotography #shotoniphone #flowers #easter
Amazing Sunset at the tulip fields in The Netherlands near Lisse. #tulips
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John Harrison Photography @yosemitephoto5.bsky.social · 20/04/2025
An amazing #sunset in The #Netherlands last night! A private #tulip field with access with the Dutch Shooters and @nickskeyes and @ewoutpahud for a workshop!! This is a raw iPhone 16 Pro Max processed in Lightroom. #landscape #naturephotography #tulips
Tulips at sunset in the Netherlands!🇳🇱
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John Harrison Photography @yosemitephoto5.bsky.social · 06/04/2025
Windmill ✅, Flowers ✅, Bicycle 🚲 ✅, Camera Gear with fstopgearbag ✅! All set! #landscapephotography #windmill #flowers #bicycle
Windmill with Dutch bicycle, daffodils, camera gear bag from F-Stop gear
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John Harrison Photography @yosemitephoto5.bsky.social · 24/02/2025
🚁✨ Sky-high Adventures over Kauai! 🌊🌿 Just dropped this updated shot from my escapades over the Na Pali Coast! 🚁. A tiny R22 Helicopter! Who wants to go next?! #kauai #landscape #artwork #artcollector #helicopter #photography #landscapephotography #hawaii
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John Harrison Photography @yosemitephoto5.bsky.social · 22/02/2025
“Luminous Light Gateway” Kauai, Hawaii. I love sitting next to the window on an airplane as you never know how the light will change! #landscape #sunset #clouds #artwork #dramatic #godbeams #kauai #aerialphotography #artwork #artcollector
"Luminous Light Gateway" - Above the Clouds, Kauai, Hawaii
This fine art photograph captures an extraordinary moment where sunlight creates a brilliant portal through massive cloud formations, transforming the upper atmosphere into a cathedral of light and vapor as I was flying back from Kauai, Hawaii over the Pacific Ocean. This composition frames a dramatic breakthrough where intense golden rays pierce through billowing cumulus clouds, creating an almost supernatural pathway through the heavens.  This is why I LOVE photography!  You never know how the light is going to change.  While this was captured enroute from Kauai, it could have been captured anywhere in the world
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John Harrison Photography @yosemitephoto5.bsky.social · 09/02/2025
"Winter Sunset Symphony in Santa Cruz" Northern California Coast. One of my favorite captures! 🌅 #landscape #photography #california #naturephotography #sunset #santacruz #artwork #artconsultant
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John Harrison Photography @yosemitephoto5.bsky.social · 02/02/2025
Just sold a 60cm x 90cm print of “Lone Surfer at Natural Bridges” to a collector with 9 of my images! Initially I thought this surfer was in the way of my sunset —turned out perfect! What do you think!? #landscapephotography #sunset #reflections #california #artcollector #art #nature #photography
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John Harrison Photography @yosemitephoto5.bsky.social · 31/01/2025
Just a shoutout to my Dutch photographer friend @martinpodt.bsky.social ! Highlight for some amazing images! Give him a follow! #photography #landscape
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John Harrison Photography @yosemitephoto5.bsky.social · 25/01/2025
My office last week in Paris! Ooh la la! Palais Brongniart #paris #france #photography #city #europe #france #digitalart #travel #travelphotography #art #unjourunephoto #cityscape
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John Harrison Photography @yosemitephoto5.bsky.social · 25/01/2025
🌟 Blue Hour Along the Spiegelgracht. 🌅 The blue hour is my favorite time!! ✨ Currently hanging as a nice 30” x 45” canvas in our home! 🎨 #amsterdam #cityscape #landscapephotography #photography #europe #netherlands #fineartphotography
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John Harrison Photography @yosemitephoto5.bsky.social · 23/01/2025
@mikeromo.bsky.social here’s a follow as well! Thanks! 🙏
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John Harrison Photography @yosemitephoto5.bsky.social · 16/01/2025
More Pele fun! Pele’s Power Returns! 🌋 As Kilauea lights up the crater once again. Absolutely amazing to witness in person and feel the heat just feet away from the flows into the ocean! #hawaii #naturephotography #lava #photography #nature #landscapephotography
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John Harrison Photography @yosemitephoto5.bsky.social · 13/01/2025
“Skies at Sunset over Tulips”National Tulip Day 🌷 is next weekend (3rd Saturday in January) and my favorite flowers! Excited w/ Tulip season around the corner. 200,000 free tulips in Amsterdam! 9 image panon Nikon D850 14-24mm #tulips #naturephotography #netherlands #sunset #panorama #photography
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John Harrison Photography @yosemitephoto5.bsky.social · 08/01/2025
Pele’s Power Returns! 🌋 As Kilauea lights up the crater once again, sharing some of my most dramatic moments with Hawaii’s volcanic force. Absolutely amazing to witness in person and feel the heat just feet away from the flows into the ocean! #hawaii #naturephotography #lava #photography #nature
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John Harrison Photography @yosemitephoto5.bsky.social · 30/12/2024
Holiday magic along San Antonio's River Walk! ✨ #sanantonio #sanantonioriverwalk #holidaylights #texas
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John Harrison Photography @yosemitephoto5.bsky.social · 24/12/2024
Amsterdam Zuidas Skyline at sunset – a love-it-or-hate-it view! 🌇 Personally, I’m all in – especially since it’s my office! Watching how the light transforms it every day is a little reminder of how dynamic this city is. What’s your take – iconic or overrated? #amsterdam #cityscape #architecture
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John Harrison Photography @yosemitephoto5.bsky.social · 20/12/2024
Another beautiful capture from @armandsarlangue.bsky.social ! Check his work out!
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John Harrison Photography @yosemitephoto5.bsky.social · 19/12/2024
Which one do you like better?! The first one is fully reprocessed from scratch and uprezzed with Lightroom enhance. 1 shot primarily, but a second one for the texture of the waterfalls. The light hitting the waterfalls were much more like this totally hitting it. #waterfalls #photoshop #landscape
Reprocessed imageOlder version.
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John Harrison Photography @yosemitephoto5.bsky.social · 16/12/2024
✨ Hallstatt's First Light ✨ When the village sleeps, magic happens. Caught this serene moment as dawn painted the Austrian Alps and Lake Hallstatt's mirror-like surface turned into liquid gold. No crowds, no noise - just Alpine beauty. #hallstatt #landscapephotography #europe #austria Nikon D800
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John Harrison Photography @yosemitephoto5.bsky.social · 15/12/2024
Working an an updated version of this Panorama of the Pohono Bridge in #yosemite . 9 images re-processed, upsized with raw enhance in Lightroom. Stitched using Autopano Giga 4 - love this software!). Looks much better now! Enjoy. #yosemitenationalpark #landscape #panorama #naturephotography
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John Harrison Photography @yosemitephoto5.bsky.social · 15/12/2024
✨ Illuminated Falls | Proxy Falls, Oregon Waterfalls are one of my favorite things to capture! Nature’s own light show as golden sunlight dances with silky cascades. This was a guided outing with Mark Metternich. Fun times! 🌿💫 #LandscapePhotography #longexposure #waterfalls
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John Harrison Photography @yosemitephoto5.bsky.social · 14/12/2024
Sweet waterfalls! #waterfalls
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John Harrison Photography @yosemitephoto5.bsky.social · 14/12/2024
👋 Bluesky! Thrilled to share my landscape photography here. "Celestial Dance over Half Dome" captures Yosemite's different light! Nikon D810, 70-200mm @80mm, f/8, 1/200, ISO 100 🌎 #yosemite #YosemitePhotography #Landscape #HalfDome #FineArtPhotography #yosemitenationalpark #anseladams
"Celestial Dance over Half Dome: A Tribute to Yosemite's Grandeur"

Immerse yourself in the ethereal beauty of Yosemite National Park through the lens of my fine art photograph, "Celestial Dance over Half Dome." This image is a homage to the iconic works of Ansel Adams, particularly his renowned "Moon and Half Dome." Yet, it stands as a unique testament to the ever-changing face of Yosemite's landscape, showcasing the mesmerizing interplay between the natural world and celestial wonders.

As the full moon rises, it casts a silvery glow over Half Dome, while clouds swirl around its summit, creating a dynamic and mystical atmosphere. This moment captures the essence of Yosemite's splendor, reminding us of the park's capacity to awe and inspire. Whether cloaked in the shifting hues of daylight or illuminated by the soft light of the moon, Half Dome remains a symbol of the park's enduring beauty.

This photograph, with its potential for monochrome transformation, explores the dramatic impact of light, shadow, and composition. While I typically gravitate towards the vibrancy of color images, the monochromatic interpretation promises to accentuate the timeless beauty of this scene, offering a new perspective on Yosemite's iconic landscape.
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