Posts Tagged ‘sunset’
Beginnings & Endings
Here’s a selection of recent captures I’ve been collecting for this post. It is said that sunrise and sunset imagery is cliché. I ask you … how can anything as beautiful as sunrise and sunset be considered so? If they are cliché they remain enjoyable by many nevertheless. Each day is unique, offering a chance […]
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Tags: landscape, mountains, photography, San Juan Mountains, sunrise, sunset
2022 Favorites
As many of my friends and followers know, I like to close out the year by collecting all my favorite photos in a year-end gallery. It’s a 20 year tradition! Now that it is complete I’m ready to move on with renewed energy, goals and 2023! I collected over 100 images and then edited the […]
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Tags: aspen, autumn, landscape, prints, San Juan Mountains, spring, sunset, winter
Cimarron Magic
Colorado’s San Juan Mountains are a part of the Rocky Mountains, located in the southwestern portion of the state. Within the San Juan’s there are ranges with their own names such as; the Sneffels Range, the Needle Mountains, the La Garita Mountains, the San Miguel Mountains, and the La Platas, to name a few. The […]
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Tags: Chimney Rock, Cimarron Range, Colorado, prints, San Juan Mountains, sunset
Looking In Different Directions
Sunset and the golden hour are undoubtedly the most popular time to be out shooting … but not just because it’s a beautiful time of day! It’s just a wonderful experience to be there, and in the moment. It can feel absolutely magical when the elements come together, creating pure visual splendor. I like to […]
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Tags: alpenglow, landscape, last light, mountains, photography, San Juan Mountains, sunset
All About Sneffels
If you are a frequent visitor to this blog there’s a good chance you’ve seen photos of Mount Sneffels, and read about it too. That’s because it’s Ouray County’s tallest, and most prominent mountain at 14,157 feet. It can be seen from many locations and therefore makes its way into a lot of my compositions. […]
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Tags: landscape, Mount Sneffels, mountain, Ouray County, photography, San Juan Mountains, sunset
Frosty Wonderland
I had a fun outing recently, up along Cimarron Ridge, not far from our home. New snow coated the tall spruce trees along the top of ridge and I felt like I was in a winter wonderland! Clearing clouds offered spotlights on the rocky ridge and frosty winter coating. I couldn’t help but think that […]
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Tags: Cimarron Ridge, landscape, photography, ridgway, San Juan Mountains, snow, sunset, winter
Amazing Sunsets
We’ve had some amazing sunsets lately and if I’m lucky, I’m already out there, ready to capture them. The landscape photographer hoping for a successful sunset shot needs to plan, pray and practice patience! (The three P’s!) You never know what will happen! I’ve learned to be grateful when it works out and stay positive […]
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Tags: inspirational, landscape, mountains, peak, photography, prints, San Juan Mountains, sunset
Mountain Sunsets In Winter
Nothing too new here … just more mountain sunsets I’ve had the pleasure to witness this winter. With limited mobility this time of year my telephoto lens is a frequent choice. I can focus on the peaks where the snow is always fresh and pair them with interesting portions of the sky. For this kind […]
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Tags: landscape, mountains, photography, prints, San Juan Mountains, sunset, winter