Morning light
on the road to Canyonlands National Park, UT - 2017. We stopped at the rest area at the intersection of highways 191 and 313. This was my first photograph of the day in the early morning and the light was awesome and the colors were spectacular!
All of the photographs from 2017 were taken with my Canon EOS 5D Mark III camera.
Mesa Arch pano
Canyonlands National Park, UT - 2017. It was a hazy morning but we made it to Mesa Arch in time to catch the sun on the bottom of the arch. I used Lightroom to create and develop this panorama from three images.
Cave rock
Canyonlands National Park, UT - 2017.
Canyonlands pano
taken across from Islands in the Sky Visitor Center, Canyonlands National Park, UT - 2017. I love the detail and the depth in Canyonlands shown in this black and white panorama created from three images.
Layers
Canyonlands National Park
Red rock mountain sweep
Arches National Park, UT - 2017.
Red rock mountain
Arches National Park, UT - 2017.
Balanced Rock
Arches National Park, UT - 2017. This rock was so impressive! You can see people at the base for scale.
Sand slide
Arches National Park, UT - 2017. The girl knew I was taking her picture and she gave me a cute grin!
Delicate Arch
Arches National Park, UT - 2017. The light was not that great, but this shot does show the structure and colors of the surrounding rock. You can barely see people on the ridge and near the arch for scale.
Dead wood
Arches National Park, UT - 2017.
Goat herd
Arikok National Park, Aruba - 2015.
Photograph taken with a Nikon D7000 camera.
Windmills
Arikok National Park, Aruba - 2015.
Photograph taken with a Nikon D7000 camera.
Natural Pool
Arikok National Park, Aruba - 2015.
Photograph taken with a Nikon D7000 camera.
Badlands pano
Badlands National Park, SD - 2012
Stairway to heaven
Badlands National Park, SD - 2012
Thunderhead Mountain view
Crazy Horse Memorial, Black Hills of SD - 2012.
All photographs at Crazy Horse Memorial were taken with a Nikon D3000 camera.
Crazy Horse
Leader of the Oglata Lakota tribe, Crazy Horse Memorial, SD - 2012
Similarity
Crazy Horse Memorial, SD - 2012
Devils Tower
Devils Tower National Monument, WY - 2012.
Photograph taken with a Nikon D3000 camera.
Devils Tower 2
Devils Tower National Monument, WY - 2012.
Photograph taken with a Nikon D3000 camera.
Climbing Devil's Tower
Devils Tower National Monument, WY - 2012.
Photograph taken with a Nikon D3000 camera.
Devil's Tower in the trees
Devils Tower National Monument, WY - 2012
Silhouettes
Gettysburg National Military Park, Gettysburg, PA - 2017.
Photograph taken with a Canon EOS 5D Mark III camera.
Guns and death
Gettysburg National Military Park, Gettysburg, PA - 2017.
Photograph taken with a Canon EOS 5D Mark III camera.
Sculpture of a soldier
Gettysburg National Military Park, Gettysburg, PA - 2017.
Photograph taken with a Canon EOS 5D Mark III camera.
Reflection of the Teton Range in the Snake River
Schwabacher Landing, Grand Teton National Park, WY - 2017.
View of the Teton range
from the Snake River at Schwabacher Landing, Grand Teton National Park, WY - 2017.
First view of the moose
Schwabacher Landing, Grand Teton National Park, WY - 2017.
The Tetons
Schwabacher Landing, Grand Teton National Park, WY - 2017.
the bridge over the pond
Grand Teton National Park, WY 2017
Sunrise view from Kenny's deck
Great Smoky Mountains National Park, TN July 2019
Sunrise over the Smokies
view from Skyview mansion, Great Smoky Mountain National Park, TN July 2019
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
at the peak of the Newfound Gap Road where Roosevelt dedicated the park, July 2019
Creek near a picnic area
Great Smoky Mountains National Park, TN July 2019
Boulders and water in the creek
Great Smoky Mountain National Park, TN July 2019
On the trail to Laurel Falls
Great Smoky Mountain National Park, TN July 2019
Laurel Falls upper
Great Smoky Mountains National Park, TN July 2019
Laurel Falls upper
Great Smoky Mountains National Park, TN July 2019
Laurel Falls lower
Great Smoky Mountain National Park, TN July 2019
Cades Cove Primitive Baptist Church 1827
Great Smoky Mountains National Park, TN July 2019
Fog over the Smokies
Great Smoky Mountain National Park, TN July 2019
Mingus Mill off Newfound Gap Rd Hwy 441
built in 1886, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, NC July 2019
Mingus Mill off Newfound Gap Rd Hwy 441
Great Smoky Mountains National Park, NC July 2019
Wildflower meadow in the mountains
Great Smoky Mountains National Park, TN July 2019
Moore Cove Falls
Pisgah National Forest, hiking trail to falls off US-276 near Brevard, NC July 2019
Looking Glass Falls
Pisgah National Forest, off Hwy 276 near Brevard, NC
Road to Haleakala Observatory
Haleakala National Park, Maui, HI - 2005.
Photograph taken with an Olympus C750UZ camera.
Haleakala National Park
Haleakala National Park, Maui, HI - 2005.
Photograph taken with an Olympus C750UZ camera.
Mount Evans Scenic Byway in the fall
begins in Idaho Springs, CO - 2017. It was a foggy, drizzly morning but the colors and the trees were beautiful.
Photograph taken with a Canon EOS 5D Mark III camera.
Aspen trees
along the Mount Evans Scenic Byway, Idaho Springs, CO - 2017.
Photograph taken with a Canon EOS 5D Mark III camera.
Granite
on the road to Mt. Evans, Rocky Mountains, CO - 2017.
Photograph taken with a Canon EOS 5D Mark III camera.
Mount Rushmore distant view
Mount Rushmore National Memorial, SD - 2012. The four presidents are George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln.
All Mount Rushmore photographs were taken with a Nikon D3000 camera.
Closeup of the four presidents
Mount Rushmore National Memorial, SD - 2012
Lincoln
Mount Rushmore National Memorial, SD - 2012. The pupils of his eyes are GIGANTIC boulders!
On the brink
Niagara Falls State Park, Niagara Falls, NY - 2014.
Photograph taken with a NIkon D7000 camera.
Niagara Falls
Niagara Falls State Park, Niagara Falls, NY - 2014.
Photograph taken with a NIkon D7000 camera.
Niagara Falls State Park
Niagara Falls State Park, Niagara Falls, NY - 2014.
Photograph taken with a NIkon D7000 camera.
By the road
Shenandoah National Park, VA - 2010.
Photographs of Shenandoah were taken with a Nikon D3000.
Fall canopy
Shenandoah National Park, VA - 2010
Fall curves
Shenandoah National Park, VA - 2010
Fall colors
Shenandoah National Park, VA - 2010
Reds and grasses
Shenandoah National Park, VA - 2010
Evergreen
Shenandoah National Park, VA - 2010
Fall on Sugarloaf Mountain
Sugarloaf Mountain Park, Dickerson, MD - 2010.
Photograph taken with a Nikon D3000 camera.
Colors of fall
view into the valley from Sugarloaf Mountain trail, Sugarloaf Mountain Park, Dickerson, MD - 2010.
Photograph taken with a Nikon D3000 camera.
Signs of fall
Sugarloaf Mountain Park, Dickerson, MD - 2010.
Photograph taken with a Nikon D3000 camera.
Rock formations
in North Unit of Theodore Roosevelt National Park, ND - 2012.
All photographs at Theodore Roosevelt National Park were taken with a Nikon D3000 camera.
Cannonballs
north unit of Theodore Roosevelt National Park, ND - 2012
Thistle
Theodore Roosevelt National Park, ND - 2012
Wildflower
Theodore Roosevelt National Park, ND - 2012
Broken Horn - female bighorn sheep
Theodore Roosevelt National Park, ND - 2012. Only now after getting this photograph ready did I notice how emaciated this sheep is. She definitely was not in good shape.
Rocky ledge sheep
Theodore Roosevelt National Park, ND - 2012
Bighorn sheep on the rocks
Theodore Roosevelt National Park, ND - 2012
Broken horn
Theodore Roosevelt National Park, ND - 2012
View of Tikal ruins from the top of Temple V
Tikal National Park, Guatemala - 2010.
Photograph taken with a Canon PowerShot S3 IS camera.
Tikal National Park, View from Temple IV
This photograph is not the best but what an awesome view from atop the platform on Temple IV and photo was taken just as the sun was coming out of the clouds. Beautiful sight and view of the other temples rising above the jungle canopy. We had to climb up a steep wooden stairway to get to the top.
Taken with a Canon PowerShot, 6 mm, f/4, 1/200 s, ISO 75, 2010.
Finca El Paraiso Waterfall, Low View
Guatemala, 2010
High view - Finca El Paraiso Waterfall
Rio Dulce, Guatemala - 2010.
Photograph taken with a Canon PowerShot S3 IS camera.
Tikal National Park
Temple I, Guatemala, @010
Vigeland Sculpture Park
Oslo, Norway - 2007.
Photograph taken with a Canon PowerShot S3 IS camera.
Granite sculpture
Vigeland Sculpture Park, Oslo, Norway - 2007.
Photograph taken with a Canon PowerShot S3 IS camera.
Lower Falls of the Grand Canyon of Yellowstone
Yellowstone National Park, WY - 2017.
Photograph taken with a Canon EOS 5D Mark III camera.
Lower Falls
Grand Canyon of Yellowstone, Yellowstone National Park, WY - 2017.
Sunrise at Yellowstone
Yellowstone National Park, WY - 2017.
Grand Prismatic Spring
Midway Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, WY - 2017. The higher level observation deck can be seen in the background among the trees in this photograph. We were told you could see a much larger view of the Grand Prismatic Spring from that deck, but it was pretty impressive on the ground level observation deck as well!
Cloud reflections in Turquoise Pool
Midway Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park, WY - 2017.
Travertine Terrace
Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone National Park, WY - 2017.
Forest fires and regrowth
Passage Falls Trail, Gallatin National Forest near Livingston, MT - 2017.
Firehole Falls
Yellowstone National Park, WY, 2017
Bee on thistle
Passage Falls Trail, Gallatin National Forest near Livingston, MT - 2017.
Joaquin Miller State Park
Oakland, CA - 2010