Photos of Li Chen
in 2024
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Hiking in Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve
Captured on: 2024-12-25 10:09:08
GPS location: 37.767098, -105.518512 Altitude: 2,634m
Camera: Xiaomi M2102K1G Focal:7.59mm Aperture:f/1.9 Shutter:1/2492s ISO:50
Description: A giant "playground" with sand dunes. Hiking on sand dunes was not easy, especially also with strong winds.
Tlaquepaque Arts & Shopping Village, Sedona, AZ
Captured on: 2024-12-01 16:13:13
GPS location: 34.861903, -111.763128 Altitude: 1,255m
Camera: Xiaomi M2102K1G Focal:7.59mm Aperture:f/1.9 Shutter:1/132s ISO:50
Description: This place is more than an art gallery or shopping mall. The whole area charms with Mexican style architecture and vintage vibe. Quite easy to shoot with artistic photos.
Boston Lights: A Lantern Experience at Franklin Park Zoo, Boston, MA
Captured on: 2024-09-17 21:41:40
GPS location: 42.305250, -71.089938
Camera: Xiaomi M2102K1G Focal:7.59mm Aperture:f/1.9 Shutter:1/99s ISO:509
Description: A night visit to the zoo with well decorated lanterns all over the place.
Misty Appalachian trail on Franconia Ridge, NH
Captured on: 2024-08-18 14:29:10
GPS location: 44.143524, -71.643661 Altitude: 1,419m
Camera: samsung Galaxy S23 Focal:2.20mm Aperture:f/2.2 Shutter:1/1s ISO:50
Description: Not good weather (feel like winter in summer) but surprising view on this legendary trail.
Sunset at Charles River Esplanade
Captured on: 2024-05-26 19:23:30
GPS location: 42.354601, -71.081749 Altitude: 25m
Camera: Xiaomi M2102K1G Focal:7.59mm Aperture:f/1.9 Shutter:1/241s ISO:50
Description: Best place for picnic in Boston
Family reunion
Captured on: 2024-05-04 12:31:57
GPS location: 42.423503, -71.067611 Altitude: 11m
Camera: Xiaomi M2102K1G Focal:7.59mm Aperture:f/1.9 Shutter:1/100s ISO:66
Description: A rare chance after COVID
A new home is more than just a new place...
Captured on: 2024-03-01 10:39:58
GPS location: 42.423484, -71.067629 Altitude: 13m
Camera: Xiaomi M2102K1G Focal:7.59mm Aperture:f/1.9 Shutter:1/24s ISO:1,145
Description: Indeed carrying huge debt now...
The big room, Carlsbad Caverns National Park
Captured on: 2024-12-30 15:27:22
GPS location: 32.175800, -104.443463
Camera: Xiaomi M2102K1G Focal:7.59mm Aperture:f/1.9 Shutter:1/6s ISO:800
Description: Take elevator down 750 feet into a surreal world of limestone cave. Definitely a natural wonder in US. Gladly it has been well preserved in the past century.
US-Mexican border wall
Captured on: 2024-12-29 10:41:57
GPS location: 31.784038, -106.569274 Altitude: 1,153m
Camera: Xiaomi M2102K1G Focal:7.59mm Aperture:f/1.9 Shutter:1/310s ISO:50
Description: A weird place to visit. But the border wall becomes popular again after President Trump is expected to return to office.
Sunset in White Sand National Park
Captured on: 2024-12-28 17:19:04
GPS location: 32.810495, -106.269319 Altitude: 1,218m
Camera: Xiaomi M2102K1G Focal:7.59mm Aperture:f/1.9 Shutter:1/78s ISO:345
Description: Another huge "playground" where kids and adults can slide down the sand dune filled with extremely rare gypsum sand.
John B. Robert Dam, Albuquerque, NM
Captured on: 2024-12-27 16:40:20
GPS location: 35.138016, -106.515551 Altitude: 1,728m
Camera: Xiaomi M2102K1G Focal:7.59mm Aperture:f/1.9 Shutter:1/208s ISO:50
Description: Jesse Pinkman's pickup location in the series of Breaking Bad. Don't know why they picked this place, but the formation presents an artistic effect especially during sunset.
Moon rise over Wigwam Motel, Holbrook, AZ
Captured on: 2024-12-03 20:49:44
GPS location: 34.90321138, -110.16718443 Altitude: 1,547m
Camera: Canon Canon EOS R6 Focal:105.00mm Aperture:f/4.0 Shutter:1/21s ISO:1,000
Description: Unexpected moon rise during Safeway shopping. The cone shapes are rooms in Wigwam Motel, a quirky motel offering simple lodging in freestanding concrete-and-steel tepees. Photo credit Clay.
Stargazing at Spider Rock Overlook, Canyon de Chelly National Monument, AZ
Captured on: 2024-12-03 00:37:17
GPS location: 36.10401413, -109.35670357 Altitude: 2,096m
Camera: Canon Canon EOS R6 Focal:16.00mm Aperture:f/2.8 Shutter:16s ISO:8,000
Description: A cold night without moon light in the middle of nowhere. Photo credit Clay.
Sunset at Camel Head Rock, Sedona, AZ
Captured on: 2024-12-01 15:53:20
GPS location: 34.862839, -111.762703 Altitude: 1,279m
Camera: iPhone 14 Pro Focal:9.00mm ISO:32
Description: Very early sunset in winter. But very nice color when the golden sun shines on red rocks.
Desert Loop Trail in Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, Tucson, AZ
Captured on: 2024-11-29 13:06:36
GPS location: 32.242655, -111.1692 Altitude: 865m
Camera: SONY ILCE-6000 Focal:84.00mm ISO:125
Description: A well managed museum near Saguaro National Park West. Good for Saguaro watching and family visit.
Stained glass windows of Thanks-Giving Square, Dallas, TX
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Captured on: 2024-11-03 10:51:16
GPS location: 32.782964, -96.798283 Altitude: 111m
Camera: Xiaomi M2102K1G Focal:2.40mm Aperture:f/2.2 Shutter:1/30s ISO:663
Description: Thanks-Giving Square is more than just a park. It’s a place where we can all stand together on common ground, reflect on gratitude and appreciate the diversity of our community.
Cattle drives at Fort Worth Stockyards, Fort Worth, TX
Captured on: 2024-11-02 11:33:01
GPS location: 32.788797, -97.34685 Altitude: 136m
Camera: Xiaomi M2102K1G Focal:7.59mm Aperture:f/1.9 Shutter:1/87s ISO:50
Description: A historic stockyard turned into a tourist attraction with rich culture of Texas. The twice daily cattle drive, Rodeo show, fancy stores and many local restaurants make this place enjoyable for a day.
Hagrid's motorbike ride, Universal Studios Florida, Orlando, FL
Captured on: 2024-10-21 09:48:00
GPS location: 28.479697, -81.470001
Camera: Apple iPhone 13 Pro Focal:6.00mm Shutter:1/365s ISO:50
Description: The most popular attraction in Universal Studio Florida is the Diagon Alley. They really paid attention to all details and restored Harry's world to visitors. Waiting time for the ride of "Harry Potter and the Escape from Gringotts" can easily reach 2 hours.
Cinderella Castle, Magic Kingdom Park, Orlando, FL
Captured on: 2024-10-19 22:22:10
GPS location: 28.418800, -81.581139 Altitude: 5m
Camera: Xiaomi M2102K1G Focal:7.59mm Aperture:f/1.9 Shutter:1/9s ISO:797
Description: Iconic place in Disney Magic Kingdom for photo shooting. Fantastic firework and light show make you wonder whether your dream has come true.
Prince Charming Regal Carrousel, Magic Kingdom Park, Orlando, FL
Captured on: 2024-10-19 18:53:09
GPS location: 28.420186, -81.581325 Altitude: 7m
Camera: Xiaomi M2102K1G Focal:7.59mm Aperture:f/1.9 Shutter:1/60s ISO:367
Description: After years, carrousel remains to be girls' favorite.
Echo Lake Beach in autumn, Franconia, NH
Captured on: 2024-10-05 16:35:59
GPS location: 44.178297, -71.693903 Altitude: 591m
Camera: Xiaomi M2102K1G Focal:2.40mm Aperture:f/2.2 Shutter:1/176s ISO:56
Description: A peaceful lake surrounded by trees with different colors. It's an easy access but usually crowded.
Lanterns at Franklin Park Zoo, Boston, MA
Captured on: 2024-09-17 21:06:00
GPS location: 42.307125, -71.089417
Camera: Apple Focal:2.71mm Aperture:f/2.2 Shutter:1/40s ISO:400
Description: Exploring new ways of taking selfies.
Overlook of Pittsburgh from Duquesne Incline, PA
Captured on: 2024-09-01 20:24:16
GPS location: 40.438421, -80.018932
Camera: Xiaomi M2102K1G Focal:7.59mm Aperture:f/1.9 Shutter:1/6s ISO:800
Description: Best place to look at this once powerful iron city.
West Virginia Penitentiary, Moundsville, WV
Captured on: 2024-09-01 13:33:45
GPS location: 39.915924, -80.742974
Camera: Xiaomi M2102K1G Focal:7.59mm Aperture:f/1.9 Shutter:1/800s ISO:50
Description: An abandoned penitentiary turned into a museum (and hotel and escape room). They provide a detailed tour telling all the history and horror stories happened in this remote town in West Virginia.
The Book Loft of German Village, Columbus, OH
Captured on: 2024-08-31 18:11:14
GPS location: 39.949450, -82.995589
Camera: Xiaomi M2102K1G Focal:7.59mm Aperture:f/1.9 Shutter:1/88s ISO:50
Description: A book store with a nice garden converted from a house. You can never imagine how many books managed to squeeze into this bookstore.
Scioto Lounge Bronze Deer Sculpture and Columbus city, OH
Captured on: 2024-08-31 16:48:56
GPS location: 39.957563, -83.00512
Camera: Xiaomi M2102K1G Focal:7.59mm Aperture:f/1.9 Shutter:1/411s ISO:50
Description: Not sure why it's there but it's unique to see.
Mount Lafayette and Franconia Ridge Trail Loop, NH
Captured on: 2024-08-18 13:39:24
GPS location: 44.139883, -71.651242 Altitude: 1,225m
Camera: samsung Galaxy S23 Focal:7.00mm Aperture:f/2.4 ISO:25
Description: A challenging hike on a humid day with Robin.
2024 summer sunset series 3
Captured on: 2024-07-20 20:15:59
GPS location: 42.408074, -70.990554 Altitude: 13m
Camera: Xiaomi M2102K1G Focal:7.59mm Aperture:f/1.9 Shutter:1/33s ISO:100
Description: At Revere Beach
2024 summer sunset series 2
Captured on: 2024-07-18 20:25:40
GPS location: 42.412558, -71.075332 Altitude: 11m
Camera: Xiaomi M2102K1G Focal:7.59mm Aperture:f/1.9 Shutter:1/85s ISO:400
Description: The Park at River's Edge
2024 summer sunset series 1
Captured on: 2024-07-18 20:19:20
GPS location: 42.404017, -71.072164 Altitude: 11m
Camera: Xiaomi M2102K1G Focal:7.59mm Aperture:f/1.9 Shutter:1/40s ISO:100
Description: Over Malden river
Marginal Way, Ogunquit, ME
Captured on: 2024-07-07 14:56:34
GPS location: 43.245964, -70.595157 Altitude: 15m
Camera: Xiaomi M2102K1G Focal:7.59mm Aperture:f/1.9 Shutter:1/2181s ISO:50
Description: A nice coastal trail with flowers
Portland Head Light, ME
Captured on: 2024-07-06 11:58:04
GPS location: 43.622161, -70.208533 Altitude: 10m
Camera: Xiaomi M2102K1G Focal:7.59mm Aperture:f/1.9 Shutter:1/1773s ISO:50
Description: Historic lighthouse with scenic coastline. Not sure why the lobster roll sold in nearby food truck (Bite into Maine) went popular as well.
James P. Kelleher Rose Garden, Boston, MA
Captured on: 2024-06-30 12:21:10
GPS location: 42.341962, -71.094964
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Description: A beautiful place for stroll near Museum of Fine Arts.
Spring Shanghai Pan-Fried Buns
Captured on: 2024-06-30 11:46:27
GPS location: 42.343148, -71.099035
Camera: Xiaomi M2102K1G Focal:7.59mm Aperture:f/1.9 Shutter:1/709s ISO:50
Description: Best Shanghai Pan-Fried Buns in US
SkyWheel Myrtle Beach, SC
Captured on: 2024-06-02 15:55:10
GPS location: 33.693974, -78.877253 Altitude: 28m
Camera: Xiaomi M2102K1G Focal:2.40mm Aperture:f/2.2 Shutter:1/468s ISO:56
Description: Best view for the costal city with nice beach.
Pier 14 Seafood Restaurant, Myrtle Beach, SC
Captured on: 2024-06-02 13:42:00
GPS location: 33.694986, -78.875404
Camera: Apple iPhone 13 Pro Focal:9.00mm ISO:32
Description: A better place for photo shooting than having food.
Cypress Gardens, Moncks Corner, SC
Captured on: 2024-06-01 10:22:55
GPS location: 33.049359, -79.951085
Camera: Xiaomi M2102K1G Focal:7.59mm Aperture:f/1.9 Shutter:1/822s ISO:50
Description: Swamp garden with giant cypress trees offering boat tours
Visit MFA with parents
Captured on: 2024-05-05 13:16:52
GPS location: 42.341017, -71.088589
Camera: Xiaomi M2102K1G Focal:7.59mm Aperture:f/1.9 Shutter:1/138s ISO:50
Description: Thanks BOA for sponsoring this visit
On a New Orlean tram, LA
Captured on: 2024-04-23 10:02:01
GPS location: 29.956481, -90.06205
Camera: Apple iPhone 13 Pro Focal:2.71mm Aperture:f/2.2 Shutter:1/128s ISO:40
Description: One of many trams still running in New Orleans, maybe better looking from outside than inside.
The LaBranche House, New Orleans, LA
Captured on: 2024-04-23 09:38:16
GPS location: 29.958008, -90.064822 Altitude: 23m
Camera: Xiaomi M2102K1G Focal:7.59mm Aperture:f/1.9 Shutter:1/109s ISO:50
Description: The most popular spot to take a picture of French Quarters area. Next to The Preservation Hall, a historic place for Jazz music.
Oak trees in Oak Alley Plantation, LA
Captured on: 2024-04-22 14:22:37
GPS location: 30.004253, -90.775879
Camera: Xiaomi M2102K1G Focal:7.59mm Aperture:f/1.9 Shutter:1/180s ISO:50
Description: A well decorated plantation telling the dark slavery history in southern states.
Reflecting Pool at the Christian Science Plaza, MA
Captured on: 2024-04-14 13:13:36
GPS location: 42.343686, -71.084944 Altitude: 23m
Camera: Xiaomi M2102K1G Focal:2.40mm Aperture:f/2.2 Shutter:1/729s ISO:56
Description: A pool reflecting ancient and new buildings of Boston at the same time.
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, MA
Captured on: 2024-04-07 15:20:41
GPS location: 42.338708, -71.09895 Altitude: 23m
Camera: Xiaomi M2102K1G Focal:7.59mm Aperture:f/1.9 Shutter:1/60s ISO:106
Description: A museum with a nice indoor garden
Steamboat resort, CO
Captured on: 2024-01-22 13:31:42
GPS location: 40.466075, -106.788275 Altitude: 2,254m
Camera: Xiaomi M2102K1G Focal:7.59mm Aperture:f/1.9 Shutter:1/2059s ISO:51
Description: A nice ski town hidden within Colorado mountains with hot springs