Category: Flowers
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Sepia Toning Is Easy
Sepia toning can be applied to an image whether black and white or full color. Here’s some results. You do get a certain archival look to it. I usually convert image to monochrome and then apply sepia tone as you see in the second set of samples. You can adjust the strength. See link at…
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The End Of A Season
My season as a Park Ranger at Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park has ended and here are some images from the area that I captured. Black Canyon The nearby Crystal Dam that provides electricty to the area. And there were plent of wildflowers They grow grapes for wine here This rainbow appeared on…
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If You Like Wildflowers, You’ll Like This Post
This is a long post showing about 50 photos I took this year in the upper elevations of the Western Slope of Colorado. The fun of this project was playing Inspector Clouseau. Not sure of this one, any guesses? It may be a wildflower that hasn’t quite flowered yet.
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Colorado Has Wineries? Who Knew…..
We visited 3 wineries in Paonia where the wines were awesome as were the views. All of these photos were shot with my iPhone. Stone Cottage Cellars in Paonia. The netting is to keep bees, birds and other pests from eating the grapes. It’s almost harvest time and the grapes are very sweet. Azura Winery…
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The Summer Scene At Crested Butte, Colorado
Crested Butte is know for it’s spectacular winter ski scene but is quite popular in the summer for it’s flora, fauna and mountain biking. The surrounding Gunnison National Forest provides a spectacular landscape and numerous outdoor activities.
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You Name It, Your Favorite Color Is In This Post?
Yellows, Oranges, Magenta, Purples, Peach, Plum, Lavender, Khaki, Tan, Ochre, Crimson, Lime, Wheat, Aquamarine, Coral, Charcoal, Fuchsia, Grey, Blue, Teal, Turquoise, Azure, Gold, White, Violet, Indigo, Cyan, Burgundy, Taupe, Bronze, Olive, Lemon, Canary, Mustard, Chartreuse and if I miss any, please advise!
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A Great Summer For Wildflowers
Abundant rains in Northern Arizona produced a kaleidoscope of colors and hues in the flora at Kaibab National Forest and Grand Canyon National Park.