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# Recent Randoms
- URL: https://www.maxsidman.com/recent-randoms-summer-2019/
- Published: 2019-09-10T04:58:19.000Z
- Updated: 2026-03-29T20:33:08.000Z
- Description: B-sides, ones-offs, and random shots of people in places doing things. Weird images, zero context, mixed results, good times.
- Author: Max Sidman
- Tags: Photography

I’ve been cleaning out and consolidating my main photo archive recently — a process that’s yielded a handful of realizations and potentially interesting plans for future endeavors (more on all that later). During the process, I’ve managed to pull together a few photos that I shot over the summer, but (most of which) never made it out of the catalog and into the wild.

So here are a handful of photographs that I made over the last couple of months around California — in San Diego (unrelated to Comic Con; you can find those photos [here](https://www.maxsidman.com/san-diego-comic-con-2019/)), Carmel, Sonoma, and Oakland. Some weird stuff in this small batch…

![01-VW_The_Thing-01.jpg](https://storage.ghost.io/c/92/39/92391a3d-462d-47a6-b22a-3bcd39fe6d13/content/images/2025/06/01-vw_the_thing-01.jpg)

![02-Umami-Matsuri19-01.jpg](https://storage.ghost.io/c/92/39/92391a3d-462d-47a6-b22a-3bcd39fe6d13/content/images/2025/06/02-umami-matsuri19-01.jpg)

![06-Sonoma-Path-Light-01.jpg](https://storage.ghost.io/c/92/39/92391a3d-462d-47a6-b22a-3bcd39fe6d13/content/images/2025/06/06-sonoma-path-light-01.jpg)

![image-asset.jpeg](https://storage.ghost.io/c/92/39/92391a3d-462d-47a6-b22a-3bcd39fe6d13/content/images/2025/06/image-asset-jpeg.jpg)

![Lake_Merrit-01.jpg](https://storage.ghost.io/c/92/39/92391a3d-462d-47a6-b22a-3bcd39fe6d13/content/images/2025/06/lake_merrit-01.jpg)

![Lake_Merritt-03.jpg](https://storage.ghost.io/c/92/39/92391a3d-462d-47a6-b22a-3bcd39fe6d13/content/images/2025/06/lake_merritt-03.jpg)

![Market_Hustlers-01.jpg](https://storage.ghost.io/c/92/39/92391a3d-462d-47a6-b22a-3bcd39fe6d13/content/images/2025/06/market_hustlers-01.jpg)

![SD-Elk-Head-01.jpg](https://storage.ghost.io/c/92/39/92391a3d-462d-47a6-b22a-3bcd39fe6d13/content/images/2025/06/sd-elk-head-01.jpg)

![SD-Hang_Challenge-01.jpg](https://storage.ghost.io/c/92/39/92391a3d-462d-47a6-b22a-3bcd39fe6d13/content/images/2025/06/sd-hang_challenge-01.jpg)

![SD-Recreational-01.jpg](https://storage.ghost.io/c/92/39/92391a3d-462d-47a6-b22a-3bcd39fe6d13/content/images/2025/06/sd-recreational-01.jpg)