As I visit different places looking for special natural settings, I recognize some of them as settings for TV commercials – cars mostly, but sometimes it’s viagra, or the latest thing we aging males have to worry about…low testosterone.
Here are three places that you might see as a TV commercial backdrop. This is a view from Bolinas Ridge on the edge of Mt. Tamalpais in Marin County. Not so much a view “of” the commercial site, it is a view “from” it. But I have noticed this view in the background of one ad. On two recent visits to Bolinas Ridge, a CHP car blocked the road. I had to wait. They were filming a TV commercial.
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Mt. Whitney, Lone Pine Peak, and the Alabama Hills have been the setting for countless movies and are still a popular backdrop for car commercials in particular. Remember those three parallel ridges sloping down to the right on Lone Pine Peak and you recognize it during a time out (or between innings) of you favorite sporting event.
I just returned from a visit to Zion National Park, and on my want back, I stopped to visit Valley of Fire State Park about an hour east of Las Vegas. I loved the way all shades and shapes of sandstone bulged above the endless reaches of sagebrush and creosote bushes. They say that about 45 days a year, film crews are here shooting commercials. The 1966 movie “The Professionals” (starring Burt Lancaster, Lee Marvin, and (thump, thump…thump, thump) Claudia Cardinale) was filmed here. In fact, remnants of the set are still there.
Keep an eye out. These spots are on TV all the time. Better yet, visit these places. Advertisers film there because they are fantastic.