This is the last of the downtown drone images for now. Here’s a wide view of the new development on Rainey Street where at least half a dozen major...
An aerial view of downtown Austin taken looking west from the Rainey Street area shortly before sunset on July 27th, 2024.
I wandered downtown last night to try to catch some skylines with good clouds behind them but, unfortunately, pretty much all the cloud cover evaporated...
An aerial view of downtown Austin showing the Google building, Silicon Labs and City Hall with Lady Bird Lake and the First Street Bridge in the foreground....
We’re back in Austin today. I headed downtown yesterday evening to meet Flickr friend Randy von Liski and we spent golden and blue hours flying drones...
I managed to catch autumn in Austin yesterday. Whereas the season lasts a month or so elsewhere, we typically get about 2 or 3 days when all the deciduous...
The Austin skyline and Texas State Capitol seen in the early morning of July 16th, 2023 from a position above Waterloo Park.
I grabbed this view just a few minutes after yesterday’s image from a position slightly to the west, above the lake at First Street Bridge. It shows...
The University of Texas Erwin Center was home to the Longhorn basketball teams from 1977 to 2022 and the venue of choice for many large, touring rock shows...
Here’s a slightly more conventional skyline image of Austin, Texas taken about two hours after yesterday’s picture from a location just north...
This was about as good as the sunrise light got yesterday morning as I flew the drone to capture some skyline images from the east of downtown. While the sky isn’t...
This is the last of the drone images, for now, from my downtown Austin flights on Saturday and shows a view along Cesar Chavez Boulevard. This was taken...
This is another frame from my October 2021 downtown drone shoot though taken somewhat earlier than the image I posted a couple of days ago. A wider view...
Wandering through the archives this morning, some drone shots from October 2021 caught my eye. This is what downtown Austin looked like 15 months ago....
Downtown Austin, Texas and Lady Bird Lake. The pedestrians on the Congress Avenue Bridge (the farther one in this image) and the boats on the diver are waiting...
Downtown Austin, Texas at dusk with the graffiti-clad Lamar rail bridge crossing Lady Bird Lake in the foreground.
I think it’s time for a change from Utah images (of which I still have many, many more to post) so I’ll be delving into the archives again...
A frenetic long weekend of racing and photography ended last night with a sunset visit to the Pfluger Bridge in downtown Austin to put my new drone through...
An aerial image of Lady Bird Lake and downtown Austin, Texas taken during blue hour on April 19th, 2021.
This is another shot from my photowalk in downtown Austin a couple of weeks back. We reached the Pfluger Pedestrian Bridge just after sunset and I took...