San Francisco

Jefferson Graham

Mar 311 min read

New PhotowalksTV Video: San Francisco's Pacifica, California

For your viewing pleasure I’ve got the latest edition of PhotowalksTV for you. This week we visit the San Francisco suburb of Pacifica,...

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San Francisco's best views: Discover Treasure Island

Jefferson Graham

Mar 21 min read

San Francisco's best views: Discover Treasure Island

The city of San Francisco is amazing to look at from so many places: the Bay itself, on a boat, or the other, Sausalito side of the...

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Photographing Alcatraz Island with an iPhone

Jefferson Graham

Feb 41 min read

Photographing Alcatraz Island with an iPhone

One of the most popular tours in San Francisco is a visit to Alcatraz Island, to see the history of the former jail that was so hard to...

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San Francisco: get great shots & stay safe

Jefferson Graham

Jun 23, 20231 min read

San Francisco: get great shots & stay safe

In my latest contribution to the Scripps News Morning Rush program, I offer tips on where to get the best photos and food in San...

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Angel Island: San Francisco's Remote Photo & Hiking Paradise

Jefferson Graham

Feb 18, 20233 min read

Angel Island: San Francisco's Remote Photo & Hiking Paradise

Just 6.2 miles from the Ferry Building in San Francisco is another world, far from crime, thefts, murder, traffic, congestion, homeless...

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Half Moon Bay: Pumpkins, wide open spaces, great coast

Jefferson Graham

Oct 16, 20223 min read

Half Moon Bay: Pumpkins, wide open spaces, great coast

Just about 45 minutes south of San Francisco is a small, agricultural hamlet that seems worlds away from the big city. San Francisco has...

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Jefferson Graham

Oct 4, 20223 min read

Next Stop: San Francisco's North Beach

The tastiest neighborhood in San Francisco is easily North Beach, the “Little Italy” section of the city. With over 30 great Italian...

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What I learned when Photowalks met Backroads

Jefferson Graham

Aug 8, 20228 min read

What I learned when Photowalks met Backroads

The response to the Photowalks meets Backroads series of episodes have been overwhelming. So much love! So gratifying. Thank you! As I...

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Explore San Francisco's historic and colorful Mission District with me

Jefferson Graham

Aug 7, 20223 min read

Explore San Francisco's historic and colorful Mission District with me

Think San Francisco and most folks naturally glam onto the images of Cable Cars, the Golden Gate Bridge, a crooked street, noisy sea...

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Yes, you can adjust exposure on a smartphone

Jefferson Graham

Aug 6, 20222 min read

Yes, you can adjust exposure on a smartphone

The beauty of smartphone photography is that everything just works. Photos aren't too light, too dark or fuzzy, like they were in the...

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San Francisco's North Beach: Things to do, where to eat & stay

Jefferson Graham

Jul 31, 20225 min read

San Francisco's North Beach: Things to do, where to eat & stay

There is no beach in North Beach. There was, once upon a time, before it got filled up and replaced with streets and buildings. But what...

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Let's explore the OLDEST Chinatown in U.S.

Jefferson Graham

Jul 23, 20222 min read

Let's explore the OLDEST Chinatown in U.S.

When you think San Francisco, the first thought is probably the Golden Gate Bridge and Cable Cars, right? Or maybe the Painted Ladies...

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How I produce PhotowalksTV on mobile cameras

Jefferson Graham

Jul 21, 20225 min read

How I produce PhotowalksTV on mobile cameras

I recently returned from tiny Mendocino, California, a coastal town up the road from San Francisco, producing an episode of my...

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San Francisco Walking Tour in 1 Day: 3 Itineraries

Jefferson Graham

Jun 13, 20227 min read

San Francisco Walking Tour in 1 Day: 3 Itineraries

San Francisco is one of the great walking cities of the world. You don't need to hop a bus, train or Uber to see the major, most popular...

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10 amazing Italian Restaurants in San Francisco's North Beach

Jefferson Graham

Jun 6, 20223 min read

10 amazing Italian Restaurants in San Francisco's North Beach

My favorite place to stay, when in San Francisco, is in North Beach, the Little Italy section of the city, where I always take advantage...

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Jefferson Graham

Jun 4, 20222 min read

Where to "Photosail" in San Francisco

You’ve heard me talk a lot lately about the rise in camera thefts in San Francisco, happening in popular tourist spots like Fisherman’s...

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