Oil Drilling Platform in the Santa Barbara CA Channel

    Oil Drilling Platform in the Santa Barbara CA Channel. Ten of us docent types from Morro Bay, CA, take a 4-hour Whale Watching boat trip tour on the Condor Express www.condorcruises.com/ out of Santa Barbara, CA, to Santa Cruz Island in the Channel Islands in Central-Southern California, on Labor Day 07 Sept 2009. Organized by Rouvaishyana of the CA State Park Museum of Natural History in Morro Bay, CA. Photo by Michael "Mike" L. Baird, mike [at} mikebaird d o t com, flickr.bairdphotos.com; Canon 5D, Canon 100-400mm Lens with circular polarizer (which made a big difference) handheld on a moving boat.

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      dedge555, Vida Morkunas (seawallrunner), ydcheng, covilha, and 17 other people added this photo to their favorites.

    2. B Haist (45 months ago | reply)

      that is very interesting! Must be a massive structure.

    3. GIGEO (45 months ago | reply)

      I see them from the shore. Must be exciting during a storm.

    4. midnightchalk (45 months ago | reply)

      thanks for adding some of your photos, this one is impressive,
      got any of wind turbines?

    5. NLportaal.NL (35 months ago | reply)

      Thanks for sharing this picture !
      I have used it on my website www.PoMari.nl

    6. mikebaird (35 months ago | reply)

      Thanks fo the Creative Commons use note www.flickr.com/photos/mikebaird/3898808431/
      www.pomari.nl/

    7. EMBARQ (23 months ago | reply)

      Awesome photo, Mike! I liked it so much I included it in a recent blog post covering policy options for funding U.S. transportation projects: thecityfix.com/blog/new-report-tax-on-oil-and -gas-key-to-... Thanks for sharing it with us!

    8. mikebaird (23 months ago | reply)

      Thanks for the very cool Creative Commons use thecityfix.com/blog/new-report-tax-on-oil-and -gas-key-to-... with proper attribution and for leaving a use note www.flickr.com/photos/mikebaird/3898808431/co mment7215762...

    9. Al Bredenberg (23 months ago | reply)

      Mike -- I used this photo in an article -- appreciate your making this available through a CC license.

    10. mikebaird (23 months ago | reply)

      Al, thanks for the very cool Creative Commons use at news.thomasnet.com/green_clean/2011/07/11/the -transition-... of my oil drilling platform and for leaving a use note www.flickr.com/photos/mikebaird/3898808431/co mment7215762...

    11. Greeniz blog écologique (21 months ago | reply)

      Bonjour
      Nous avons publié cette photo pour illustrer un article sur notre site Greeniz.com, ainsi que le permet la licence Creative Commons que vous avez choisie.
      Vous trouverez votre image ici: www.greeniz.com/blog-ecologique/article/19/le s-energies-f...
      Avez nos remerciements et toutes nos félicitations pour votre excellent travail photographique.
      Cordialement
      Greeniz.com

      Hi,
      We published this picture to illustrate an article on our website Greeniz.com, as permitted by the Creative Commons Licence you chose.
      You'll find your nice picture here: www.greeniz.com/blog-ecologique/article/19/le s-energies-f...
      Congratulations for your very good work,
      Sincerely,
      Greeniz.com

    12. mikebaird (20 months ago | reply)

      Creative Commons use request 06 Oct. 2011 approved:
      Q: Subject: Oil Drilling Platform in the Santa Barbara CA Channel | Flickr - Photo Sharing!
      www.flickr.com/photos/mikebaird/3898808431/
      in a website for Max-Viz (Enhanced Vision Systems - infrared technology that helps pilots see at night and in bad weather) on our "Maritime Applications" page.
      Can I do this for free if I credit you? How do you prefer to be credited?
      Any information is very helpful. Thank you very much!
      Kirby
      Kirby Kauffman
      Mirror Studios, Inc.
      3700 Woodland Drive, Suite 100
      Anchorage, AK 99517
      907.245.8888 office
      907.245.8890 fax
      kirby {at] mirrorstudios d o t com
      A: Kirby, that's fine. Thanks for asking.
      www.flickr.com/people/mikebaird/#credit answers every question ever asked about using one of my photos under Creative Commons (CC) Attribution: How to attribute, access full-resolution versions, how to link back to the image page, and how to please comment on the image used linking to your use.

    13. Automotivespace (6 weeks ago | reply)

      Hi,
      we are using your photo on our blog
      www.automotivespace.it/ferrari/finalmente-gli -incentivi-o...
      Thank You

    14. mikebaird (5 weeks ago | reply)

      Thanks for the Creative Commons use
      www.automotivespace.it/ferrari/finalmente-gli -incentivi-o...
      and for leaving a use note
      www.flickr.com/photos/mikebaird/3898808431/co mment7215763...
      of my
      Oil Drilling Platform in the Santa Barbara CA Channel

    15. llowellw (5 weeks ago | reply)

      Great image, thanks for the CC license! I used it for a post on my blog with full credits to you and a link back here. thesubjectiv.com/bQ

    16. mikebaird (4 weeks ago | reply)

      Thanks for the Creative Commons use
      thesubjectiv.com/editorials/2013/is-electroni c-arts-reall... and use note
      www.flickr.com/photos/mikebaird/3898808431/co mment7215763...
      for the oil rig!

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