Posts Tagged ‘National Park’
Great Sand Dunes Getaway
This post is about a quick trip to the Great Sand Dunes National Park, at the end of May. The park is about a 4.5 hours east of us and even though it was cloudy and raining off and on, I enjoyed seeing some new scenery. We got to the park late and scoped it […]
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Tags: Colorado, Great Sand Dunes, landscape, National Park, photography, Sangre de Cristo Mountains, tourism
The Badlands … not so bad!
A recent 10-day trip took a friend and I to South Dakota, Wyoming, and back to Colorado again. Our first stop was The Badlands National Park. We were glad to see it wasn’t too crowded … as National Parks often are. The scenery is beautiful but also challenged me. I was reminded of how it […]
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Tags: landscape photography, National Park, scenic, South Dakota, The Badlands
Capitol Reef National Park The first park a friend and I visited on a recent trip to Utah was Capitol Reef National Park. While making images at Bryce National Park (as seen in my previous post) seemed easy, I cannot say the same was true here. But, the experienced photographer has learned to accept and […]
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Tags: Capitol Dome, Capitol Reef, landscape, National Park, photography, Temple of the Moon, travel, Utah
Why It’s Called The Black Canyon
No explanation necessary… the picture tells the story of how the canyon got its name! On this evening a nice cloud pattern was forming so I decided to go down to the Sunset Point pull-off and try my luck. I do think canyons can be very tricky to photograph. The lighting often has a high […]
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Tags: Black Canyon, Colorado, Gunnison, landscape, Montrose, National Park, photography, sunset
Misfits
In going through my Smoky Mountains images one last time I found a few stragglers I wanted to process. These ‘misfits’, that didn’t seem to go with my other posts conclude my series about the trip. The only thing missing from the 4 full days and 2 half days of dedicated shooting are some wildflower […]
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Tags: B&W, balck & white, dodge, great smoky mountain national park, Great Smoky Mountains, landscape, landscapes, National Park, old truck, photography, Smokies, Smoky Mountains, Tennessee, TN, travel, truck, U.S., United States, woolly adelgid
Goodbye … Hello
Day Five It was Wednesday and time to leave the Palouse and head back west by way of Rainier again. We got up early and went looking for an old covered railroad bridge our innkeeper told us about. She said that ‘all the photographer’s go there’! We followed some sketchy directions we found on the […]
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Tags: Mt. Rainier, National Park, Palouse, photography, Washington, Washington State
