Grand Canyon Dawn

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Grand Canyon Dawn

Black Friday and the girls decided to head out at 4AM to shop and I headed for the Grand Canyon to watch the sunrise. Even though it was 15 and windy I stll think got the better end of the deal.

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Grand Canyon Dawn by DawsonImages
Grand Canyon Dawn by DawsonImages
  • Cindy  Perrinjaquet

    Cindy Perrinj...

    Spectacular!!!

  • Christophe Testi

    Christophe Testi

    I would have done the same thing :) Outstanding shot!

  • Steven  Agius

    Steven Agius

    Great capture, stunning view would be fantastic to see in real life, well done Mike.

  • Jeffrey S. Rease

    Jeffrey S. Rease

    Skipping Black Friday shopping for shooting photos is ALWAYS a better deal! Unless you are buying camera gear, maybe! Beautiful image! The pastel colors are very nice.

  • George Lenz

    George Lenz

    nice capture… it’s hard to get is all..well done

  • Carlo Cesar Rodillas

    Carlo Cesar Ro...

    Picture perfect! Congrats!

  • Helene Kippert

    Helene Kippert

    I know where I’d rather be and it sure isn’t shopping! Breath taking Mike!

  • Danielle Farley

    Danielle Farley

    wow, beautiful shot, you do excellent work

  • GabrielK

    GabrielK

    you certainly got the better end of the deal, this is breathtaking

  • David Barnes

    David Barnes

    Wow – painterly image! Superb pink, peach and blue tones. What a cracker!

  • Barbara Sparhawk

    Barbara Sparhawk

    Wow, beautiful photograph. What a planet. So much to live up to.

  • Gayle Shaw

    Gayle Shaw

    Stunning. I love shopping but I would rather be sitting right where you were with this view too.

  • Interpretations

    Interpretations

    Wonderful shot ! Not sure if I’m more taken aback by the image or the idea of going shopping at 4AM !!

  • Nick Johnson

    Nick Johnson

    OH wow! This is a beauty! Good one bud!

  • greenfrog153

    greenfrog153

    Love it !!!

  • Lachlan Kent

    Lachlan Kent

    I’m pretty sure you did too DI… I much rather wide open stress-free spaces

  • WatscapePhoto

    WatscapePhoto

    Wonderful! Beautifully composed and amazing colour.

  • Noelene Davies

    Noelene Davies

    One amazing and fabulous photo.Just love the colours Mike.

  • Wendy  Slee

    Wendy Slee

    I know where I’d rather be!
    Mike this is awesome..I am so envious that you live near such an amazing place!!!! But glad you share it with us….

  • stephen  jones

    stephen jones

    another fab shot

  • JayVee

    JayVee

    Bin there once and you’ve catured the feeling. Great photo with the two trees in the foreground.

  • brummieboy

    brummieboy

    Breathtaking .. and definitely the best end of the deal …

  • Tim Denny

    Tim Denny

    This is a great shot, love the 3-D look of the up close brush because of the lighting. I have been there a couple times and wishI could get there more often, but living in Wisconsin is a bit costly with the price of gas etc. Keep up the goo work

  • Margot Kiesskalt

    Margot Kiesskalt

    A real stunner! I love those craggy trees in the foreground.

  • Jacky

    Jacky

    Like standing on top of the world:)..amazing

  • hilarydougill

    hilarydougill

    absolutely magnificent. well done. Blessings Hilary

  • Dave Warren

    Dave Warren

    You certainly did Mike!! and it was well worth heading out at that early hour!!

  • PigleT

    PigleT

    Wow, nicely done. :)

  • Antanas

    Antanas

    Fantastic!!!

  • Rhana Griffin

    Rhana GriffinRedbubbley Schweppervescence

    gasp Magnificent depth…

  • gothgirl

    gothgirl

    This is one of the best photos I have ever seen of the Grand Canyon – Superb colours

  • Curtiss Simpson

    Curtiss Simpson

    Spectacular view of the Grand Canyon love the depth and rich colors and texture of the canyons its so beautiful. You definetly got the better end of the deal.

  • Patricia L. Ballard

    Patricia L. Ba...

    You all got a good deal. Lovely shot!

  • storm22

    storm22

    wow awesome shot very beautiful!

  • Steve Bulford

    Steve Bulford

    Love it!

  • Heather Loster

    Heather Loster

    beautiful shot. i would have gone there than shopping too!

  • Jan Cartwright

    Jan Cartwright

    Magnificent! This would be a great reason to get up at 4 AM. Shopping? Not so much…

    Some many photos of the Grand Canyon fail to capture it’s amazing depth of color, but you’ve done it! The bare trees are perfect in the foreground as well.

  • EvaMcDermott

    EvaMcDermott

    I think you did get the better deal. Excellent capture!

  • eltotton

    eltotton

    Wonderful!!!!! Great color. The perfect shot of the canyon.

  • Charl045

    Charl045

    I’d rather be here for one day then 1000 shopping.. LOL How fortunate are you to live within driving distance of the magical place…I’m soooo jealous!!!! LOLOL Very very beautiful!!

  • Walter Colvin

    Walter Colvin

    Nice shot Mike. Lots of color.

  • Heather  Rivet  IPA

    Heather Rivet...

    outstanding

  • Bonnie T.  Barry

    Bonnie T. Barry

    Who would choose the mall when this is another option? Makes the heart swell with reverence!

  • Mary Lake

    Mary Lake

    Agreed, you got the better end of the deal. Beautiful capture!! Mary :-)

  • aphoto4you

    aphoto4you

    great view Mike….amazing wide angle shot…what a amazing nature…..photographers heaven….

  • Kimberly Palmer

    Kimberly Palmer

    Sounds like something I would do with my dad. =) go here, not shop. he he
    Beautiful Mike!

  • cdwork

    cdwork

    Sure beats shopping- awesome view

  • karolina

    karolina

    Divine!

  • Nikki Mulkern

    Nikki Mulkern

    This is stunning!!!!

  • Halcyon007

    Halcyon007

    I concur Mike

    Beautiful scene, love the mist and the colours as the sun hits the canyon are great

  • Rosalie Dale IPA

    Rosalie Dale IPA

    Just stunning!

  • wolfllink

    wolfllink

    Supper Spactacular image. Love the colors. Can’t wait to viset it in person one day.

  • Carmen  Cilliers

    Carmen Cilliers

    Stunning Beautiful work – well done!

  • Globalphotos

    Globalphotos

    Stunning image, would rather be there than shopping any day :))

  • MegaPixel

    MegaPixel

    Good choice, great color, I like!

  • Lindsay Knowles

    Lindsay Knowles

    This is one of the best shots I have seen of the Grand Canyon.Well done

  • Ann Garrett

    Ann Garrett

    What a view!

  • KathyT

    KathyT

    The early light has brought out so much detail in the whole scene. Beautiful colours too. I think you went home with the better deal too :o)

  • Ellen

    Ellen

    Just beautiful! What a colors!

  • Anne2

    Anne2

    Outstanding capture!

  • WesternDreamer

    WesternDreamer

    You absolutely got the better deal… I’d much rather go see something like this than go to any mall, any day!! LOL!! This wonderful glow and beautiful tones from the sun’s rays at sunrise are breathtaking!!!

  • Damiend

    Damiend

    FANTASTIC!!! I love the colour and the foreground in this is amazing.

  • Heather Hartkamp

    Heather Hartkamp

    You certainly did get the better end of the deal! Just magnificent! When I was there a few years ago it was mid-afternoon, cold and I had to fight my way through crowds of tourists (just like me!)

  • bamagirl38

    bamagirl38

    Speechless….....................

  • burntblue

    burntblue

    so wonderful!

  • Paul Swiatkowski

    Paul Swiatkowski

    This picture is beautiful! That pic beats shopping any day!

  • Adam Cohen

    Adam Cohen

    magnificent work. the color and light is spectacular.

  • Brent Monger

    Brent Monger

    Simply breathtaking!!!

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