Moonrise

The full moon rises behind the trees and clouds.

Kewalo Dusk

The moon rises over the Kewalo Boat Harbor at dusk.

Shrouded Moon

Palm fronds and trees frame the rising moon.

Full Moon Rising

A full moon rises above the clouds and nearby trees into a clear sky.

Moonset Pines

A full moon sets between a pair of Norfolk Pines.

Dawn Colors

The sky turns various colors as the sun comes up behind me, as the moon sets.

Moonrise

A full moon rises above Diamond Head at dusk.

San Dimas Moon

A full moon rises over San Dimas, California on an autumn evening.

Vegas Moon

A one-second exposure of a full moon rising through a palm tree at Lake Las Vegas.

Purple Twilight

Moonset in Waikele at dawn ...

Makapu‘u Moon

The moon rises above Makapu‘u ...

Moon Over Makiki

A full moon rises over Makiki and Pu ‘Ualaka‘a (Tanatlus).

6am Moonset

An autumn moonset caught at 6am.

Honolulu Moon

The moon rises above Waikīkī and metro Honolulu.

SoCal Moonset

Speaking of southern California ... I took this photo during a trip to Long Beach for a business convention. I was staying at the Quality Inn at Carson, CA, when I walked from my room to the breakfast room, around 5:30am. This is the view of the moonset with the buildings and the swimming pool area in the foreground.

Black & White Moonset

The subject of the theme week for September is night shots.

Leading off "Night Shots" is an early morning moonset I captured, and converted the moon and sky to black & white through a little Photoshop magic.

Orange Moonset

The moon sets as the dawn sky turns orange as the sun rises behind me.

Leahi Moonrise

A vert shot of a moonrise over Leahi (Diamond Head) from last summer.

Today is also Boys Day in Japan, and Cinco de Mayo in Mexico.

Moonlight Crossing

An airliner crosses through the frame above a rising full moon, as it makes its descent to HNL arriving from the mainland, while fishermen on shore do some night fishing at Kaka‘ako Park.

Chinatown Moonset

A first quarter crescent moon sets in the early evening hours in the heart of Honolulu's Chinatown. Looking down Maunakea Street, with only my CoolPixL3 point-and-shoot and my monopod, I had to get this shot as I was leaving my Bible study group (which happens to be on Tuesday nights).