Extra Frames is a monthly compilation of images captured by Long Beach Post photographers that are, well, extra. The photos were not used in a story for one reason or another but are too good to simply fade into obscurity and languish in the archives, forever unpublished.

A woman takes a picture with her cell phone from atop Stone Mountain in Georgia Friday, Oct. 27, 2023. Photo by Brandon Richardson.
Freshly cut slabs of fish sit on a tray covering a container that hold the unused remains, including heads, at Marlena, a new restaurant on Naples Island, Thursday, Oct. 6, 2023. Photo by Brandon Richardson.
Plant-based food at The Plant Butchers in Long Beach, Thursday, Oct. 5, 2023. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova.
Two kayakers paddle around Stone Mountain Lake in Stone Mountain Park in Georgia Friday, Oct. 27, 2023. Photo by Brandon Richardson.
Marlena sous-chef James Wilschke filets hiramasa Thursday, Oct. 5, 2023. Photo by Brandon Richardson.
Cars line up behind a horse-drawn carriage in Downtown Atlanta Sunday, Oct. 29, 2023. Taken on Ilford Delta 100 Professional 35mm film by Brandon Richardson.
A penthouse with a view of the Queen Mary through a round window at the fully restored Ocean Center Building in Long Beach, Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2023. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova.
The Downtown Long Beach skyline as seen through windows on the Queen Mary’s Promenade deck Thursday, Oct. 5, 2023. Photo by Brandon Richardson.
Lauren Bradley, 33, looks through color-sorted shirts at The Clothing Warehouse in the Little Five Point commercial district in Atlanta, Georgia Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023. Photo by Brandon Richardson.
An Enmolada plate, center, Queso-Loaded Fries with Drunken Beans, right and Elote Fried “Ribbs” at Plantita’s Kitchen Mexican vegan food in Long Beach, Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023. Photo by Thomas R. Cordova.
The SkyView ferris wheel in Downtown Atlanta Sunday, Oct. 29, 2023. Shot on Ilford Delta 100 Professional 35mm film by Brandon Richardson.
Event attendees purchase ice cream at the Green Port Fair on Oct. 7, 2023. Photo by Tess Kazenoff.
A boy sits on his father’s shoulders inside the World of Coca-Cola museum in Atlanta, Georgia Sunday, Oct. 29, 2023. Photo by Brandon Richardson.
A building appears behind the clouds across from Harry Bridges Memorial Park on Oct. 7, 2023. Photo by Tess Kazenoff.
The Westin Peachtree Plaza hotel in Downtown Atlanta in October 2023. Shot on Ilford Delta 100 Professional 35mm film by Brandon Richardson.
A baseball sits on a deserted diamond at Silverado Park in West Long Beach Monday, Oct. 2, 2023. Photo by Brandon Richardson.