Mat's World Photography

Santa Ynez Valley

I live in the Santa Ynez Valley, a hidden gem in Central California.

 Infinite views.

Infinite views.

 Great sunsets.

Great sunsets.

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 Foggy mornings which come alive with the sunrise.

Foggy mornings which come alive with the sunrise.

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 Misty evenings.

Misty evenings.

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 Winters are beautiful…

Winters are beautiful…

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 …. with occasional snow on the mountains while summers produce a rainbow once in a while.

…. with occasional snow on the mountains while summers produce a rainbow once in a while.

 The summers are dry but the springs are always graced with amazing flowers.

The summers are dry but the springs are always graced with amazing flowers.

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 Even when the flowers are gone, I can always rely on photogenic roads.

Even when the flowers are gone, I can always rely on photogenic roads.

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 The roads wind through farmland, …

The roads wind through farmland, …

 …olive orchards and vineyards, …

…olive orchards and vineyards, …

 …. and grasslands.

…. and grasslands.

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 A magical place to live in.

A magical place to live in.

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