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On The Road To Delicate Arch

Took a quick trip over to Arches National Park with my main purpose to shoot Delicate Arch at night, under the stars. But along the way, I had to drive through that amazing Southern Utah landscape again including Capital Reef National Park.

Michael Andrew Just

November 1, 2014

National Parks, Out In The Field, Photography, Uncategorized, Utah

Autumn, Caineville, Capital Reef, Color, Cottonwoods, Fall, Foliage, Hanksville, National Park, Sunset, utah

A Trek Up To Zion’s Colorful Echo Canyon

The other day I was in Zion National Park, scouting out locations where the fall colors may be beginning. There were hints that fall foliage was about to burst but not this day. Echo Canyon is a steep climb about 1,500 feet above the Zion Canyon floor and it was possible fall colors would appear […]

Michael Andrew Just

October 26, 2014

National Parks, Out In The Field, Photography, Seasons, Utah, Zion

Autumn, Big Bend, Cottonwoods, Echo Canyon, Fall, Fall Colors, Foliage, Images, Leaves, Maple, National Park, October, Photography, photos, utah, Virgin River, Zion

Bryce is Cool

A quick trip to Bryce Canyon for a photo workshop left me just enough time to snap these shots.

Michael Andrew Just

October 25, 2014

Desert Southwest, National Parks, Out In The Field, Photo Workshops, Utah

Bryce Canyon, erosion, Geology, Hoodoos, National Park, Sandstone, utah

Photo OfThe Week- Life Imitates Art

This real jockey seems reluctant to be posing next to the lawn jockey.

Michael Andrew Just

October 23, 2014

California, City Images, Humor

California, Jockey, Lawn Jockey

More Autumn Pics From Southern Utah

The fall foliage is past its peak in the upper elevations in Southern Utah. Dixie National Forest had spots of bright colors on Thursday but nearby, the same aspen trees were leaveless. The colors are now migrating down towards Zion National Park where it will reach peak color with its maples, Gambel Oaks, and cottonwoods […]

Michael Andrew Just

October 19, 2014

Out In The Field, Photography, Seasons, Utah

Autumn, Changing, Colors. Aspens, Dixie National Forest, Fall, Foliage, Forest, Gallery, Images. Photos, Leaves, Photography, Quaking Aspens, Seasons, Trees, utah, White-bark

Painting With Your Camera

You don’t have to be Monet to achieve an impressionistic look to your photos. Just some imagination and skill with your camera. The following pics shot yesterday are of aspen trees during fall foliage. To achieve this effect, prop your camera on your tripod and set a relatively low shutter speed but that depends on […]

Michael Andrew Just

October 17, 2014

Out In The Field, Photo Workshops, Photography, Utah

Artistic, Aspens, How To, Impressionistic, Instruction, Long Exposure, Slow Exposure, Trees, utah

Photo Of The Week- Natural Graffiti

From Blue Canyon in Northern Arizona. This is natural. No spray paint needed.

Michael Andrew Just

October 15, 2014

Arizona, Desert Southwest

Arizona, Blue Canyon, Cross Banding, erosion, Geology, Graffiti, Sandstone

Hiking Zion’s Subway

Zion National Park is a hiking park. The Narrows and Angel’s Landing are the two most popular but The Subway Hike is probably third. You do need a permit to do this hike but it is worth the effort. Here’s a link to the permit process Subway Permit Process There are two ways to hike […]

Michael Andrew Just

October 14, 2014

Desert Southwest, Out In The Field, Zion

Archangel Falls, Falls, Hike, Images, Left Fork, National Park, North Creek, Permit, Photography, photos, Subway, The Subway, utah, Waterfalls, Zion

Photo Of The Week- Toilet With A View

This bathroom perched on the rim of The Grand Canyon at Toroweap probably has the best view of any toilet I’ve ever seen. If it only had windows!

Michael Andrew Just

October 8, 2014

Arizona, Desert Southwest, National Parks, Out In The Field

Arizona, Bathroom, Grand Canyon, North Rim, On The Edge, Toilet, Toroweap, View

Autumn Has Fallen On Utah

The higher altitudes of Utah are experiencing fall foliage right now. Aspen trees are ablaze and the landscape is a rainbow of colors. These images and more can be purchased as prints at Dawn2Dawnphotography.com

Michael Andrew Just

October 6, 2014

Out In The Field, Utah

Aspens, Dixie, Fall, Fall Colors, Foliage, Mount Timpanogos, National Forest, Seasons, Uinta