Sunrise – A Darker View

Puʻu Kole Panorama

A panorama from Puʻu Kole with Mauna Kea behind — A panorama from Puʻu Kole with Mauna Kea behind, click on the image for full sized enjoyment

Sunrise Along the Morning Commute

Sunrise caught me along Saddle Road, this one I had to stop for.

Puʻu Kole Panorama

A panorama from Puʻu Kole with Mauna Kea behind — A panorama from Puʻu Kole with Mauna Kea behind, click on the image for full sized enjoyment

Sunrise in Oliver Cove

Sunrise in Oliver Cove, BC

Mauna Kea Morning Air

Flying the drone along the Mauna Kea access road just after sunrise, click on the image for full size

Early Morning on the Mauna

Sometimes it is worth heading up the mauna for the early shift…

Sunrise in the Saddle

Sunset and Sunrise Gallery

Kohala Sunset — Sunset along the Kohala Coast

Sunset over the Keck 1 and Subaru telescopes

Kohala Sunset — Sunset along the Kohala Coast, photo by Deborah Cooper

Ending the Day — A runner blowing a shell and lighting the torches across the grounds of the Fairmont Orchid at sunset

Kohala Sunset — Sunset along the Kohala Coast, photo by Deborah Cooper

Sunrise Watchers — A group of tourists brave the cold wind to watch sunrise atop Mauna Kea

Submillimeter Fog — A dish of the Submillimeter Array in fog lit by the golden light of sunset

Mauna Kea Resort Sunset — Sunset as seen from the grounds at the Mauna Kea Resort

Sunset from Bull Mtn — Sunset as seen from from the front porch of my childhood home on Bull Mtn.

Sunset Watchers — Summit visitors watch the sunset

Sunrise over the Caldera — A rising sun backlights the many fumaroles that dot the walls and floor of Kilauea Caldera

Mauna Kea Sunrise — Sunrise over Mauna Kea greets me on the morning commute.

Keck at Dawn

Keck at Dawn — The rosy glow of dawn lights the domes of Keck Observatory

Sunrise Watchers

Sunrise Watchers — A group of tourists brave the cold wind to watch sunrise atop Mauna Kea

Mauna Kea Sunrise

Sometimes the drive into work is just a bit pretty. This was sunrise yesterday as I drove to meet the mountain crew in Waimea…

Mauna Kea Sunrise — Sunrise over Mauna Kea greets me on the morning commute.