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The Ponderosa Pine In Snow
Read More: The Ponderosa Pine In SnowThe winter aspens have a life of their own when snowed upon, but so do the Ponderosa Pines with their distinctive orangish/brown bark. They don’t lose their leaves during winter because they done’t have leaves but pine needles.. These were taken at The Kaibab National Forest in Northern Arizona this past week.
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Aerial Photography, Desert Southwest, Drone Produced, National Parks, Photography, Seasons, Utah, ZionCottonwoods In Color
Read More: Cottonwoods In ColorIt seems like it’s later every year, but the Cottonwood trees near Zion NP are at peak color this week. These images were captured via drone.
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Autumn Thriving At Upper Elevations Near Zion NP
Read More: Autumn Thriving At Upper Elevations Near Zion NPElevation makes a difference when searching for autumn colors. These images were taken at about 7,000 feet in elevation. The colors are probably gone today since we had a snowstorm bust through this area over the weekend. This image and more can be purchased at What’s New At Dawn2Dawn Photography …
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Angry Clouds Invade Southern Utah
Read More: Angry Clouds Invade Southern UtahAnd some prolific sunbeams appeared as well.
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Milky Way Is Now Appearing In The Night Sky
Read More: Milky Way Is Now Appearing In The Night SkyAt this time of year, you can enjoy the Milky Way without having to stay up till 2 a.m. I started shooting these images around 10:30 p.m. Went to about midnight after waiting some for couds to dissipate. Just find a dark place like Zion National Park, which is designated as a Dark Sky Park!…
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The Annual Summer Sojourn To Bryce Canyon National Park
Read More: The Annual Summer Sojourn To Bryce Canyon National ParkThunderstorms were moving through the area so I was hoping to capture some images of Bryce with lightning and or a rainbow. Didn’t happen but the light was right enabling me to get these pics.
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Don’t Panic, It’s A Prescribed Burn.
Read More: Don’t Panic, It’s A Prescribed Burn.North of McClure Pass, the Forest Service was performing a prescribed burn at the foothill of Mount Sopris (12,965 feet). Not a bad photo opp as well. A prescribed burn at White River National Forest produces smokey conditions in Colorado.
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The Amazing Valley Of The Gods
Read More: The Amazing Valley Of The GodsIt’s just down the highway from the more proclaimed Monument Valley but this not so little gem is free and wild. It’s on BLM land near Mexican Hat, Utah. I’m definitely coming back soon here to try some night photography.
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The Off The Beaten Path Cathedral Gorge State Park
Read More: The Off The Beaten Path Cathedral Gorge State ParkCathedral Gorge State Park is in Nevada but close to the Utah border. It’s in a remote location and gets little visitation but it is grand nonetheless. These Bentonite spires were formed through erosion over millions of years and seems prehistoric. I kept waiting for a Neanderthal to appear.
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Rain, Fog, Clouds and a Photo Tip from Zion National Park.
Read More: Rain, Fog, Clouds and a Photo Tip from Zion National Park.While driving through Zion NP the other day, rain clouds and fog persisted. Which always gives Zion a more ghostly and sublime look. Photo Tip: All of these images were produced with my Apple iPhone 14 Pro. Go to settings in the phone so you can select the ability to shoot in RAW format. The…