Yosemite is a place to be savored outdoors, with the wind, the rocks, the trees...Also half dome is a great soft box late afternoon near mirror lake, in case you want to take portraits in the forest.Lunch at the Ahwahnee Hotel... yummers!There are books on photographing Yosemite which will save you time.http://www.amazon.com/Photographing-Yosemite-Digital-Field-ebook/dp/B003BLY736/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UT