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This image was captured right after sunrise from Hopi Point in the magnificent Grand Canyon. The colors that morning were simply astounding – Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona, USA.
Placed # 1 in “That One Great Shot” Group Challenge – March, 2009. Group Avatar from 2009-2010.
Placed # 1 in “Postcard Style Ultimate Challenge” -July, 2009.
Gear: Nikon D300 – Nikon 12-24 f2.8 ED lens. Circular Polarizer – Manfrotto Tripod and Ballhead with cable release.
Settings: Manual Mode: 12 mm, 1/16 second at f9
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Artwork Comments
Love the Grand canyon but never caught it with such brilliant colours – stunning , just stunning. Liz
Thanks Liz, I appreciate it.
Next time you go there get up very early in the morning and right after sunrise and you will see these types of colors for yourself. Thanks again.
Gorgeous!!! Wonderful colors! Super lighting! So well framed! Beauty, Stephen!!
Thanks Daniel, I appreciate your comments.
There are so many good images of the canyon and I never get tired of seeing them. This one is a standout. Very good work, Stephen.
Thanks Mick, I appreciate your comment and you adding this to your favorites.
I’ll say! I can’t wait to go there…………..
Thanks for stopping by and your comment!
Thanks Leanna, I apprecaite your comment. You really HAVE to get there !
Awe inspiring and the light is gorgeous
Thank you so much.
Excellent lighting, the colours in the rocks are really enhanced and magnificent and the tree on the left frames it perfectly.
Thanks for enjoying this image and for taking the time to comment.
Wow – what a view! The colours are astounding, indeed. Bright orange-red in the front turning more and more blue with the distance. And the silhouetted tree is excellent here.
Brilliant work, Stephen.
Wow,absolutely sensational—gorgeous capture this is terrific, well done!!!
Than you for your comment, I appreciate it.
Stunning light and color. Really gives a feel for the canyon in its glory.
Than you for taking the time to make a comment.
Great capture Stephen!!!
Thanks Stephanie !