A few days ago, I was able to head down from my parents’ place to the edge of the Arkansas River and capture some great sunset photos! I had just finished a walk and could tell by the clouds and lighting a striking sunset was imminent. I was able to get a few great shots… Continue reading Cañon City River
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Sunflowers in Cañon City
I am home with my family back in Cañom City for a short break from school. Yesterday, I went for a hike on a nearby trail and found a big patch of sunflowers and was able to get some very nice pictures with the sunflowers in the sunshine.
Radiant Clouds
Today I was sitting inside reading when I decided to take a look outside to see why it seemed so dark so early. I looked out the balcony door and saw some incredible cloud formations and decided to take some pictures of them. I have always been fascinated by clouds and meteorology in general so… Continue reading Radiant Clouds
Neowise in Arizona
I decided to go out tonight and try o capture a picture of Neowise. I have seen many impressive images of the comet so I wanted to try my hand at it. The greatest zoom my lenses have is 70mm, so I was a little worried that the comet would be too small to see… Continue reading Neowise in Arizona
Last Minute Sunset
Yesterday, I took some photos of another beautiful sunset from the top of the parking garage at my school. I had just finished up one of my classes and the sun was about to set soon. There were rain clouds covering the sky with the horizon being clear; so I knew it would be an… Continue reading Last Minute Sunset
Desert Sunset
Yesterday I was able to take some pictures of the sunset in the Peoria Regional Preserve. I just started my summer quarter of school so my schedule is pretty flexible right now so I can get out and finally take some pictures again! I was just waiting for the conditions to be right for there… Continue reading Desert Sunset
Spread Hope
Last week, I went to the Deem Hills Recreation Area to see if I could get a photo of the sunset and get some nice exercise in. When I reached the top of the hill, I saw this lovely message of “spread hope” written on one of the rocks. I took the opportunity to capture… Continue reading Spread Hope
Wildflowers
I went for a hike the other way to get some exercise and to look at the spring wildflowers in the desert. I was able to capture some yellow wildflowers in the sunset at the McDowell Sonoran Preserve! It was great being able to experience nature during this time of isolation!
Fountain Creek Regional Park
On Saturday, I went to Fountain Creek Regional Park to take photos of the sunset. The clouds and sky looked promising for an amazing sunset and I didn’t want to miss the opportunity to capture the moment! However, I had a flight to Phoenix at 6 that night so I had find some beautiful scenery… Continue reading Fountain Creek Regional Park
Paint Mines Sunrise
Yesterday, I went to the Paint Mines Interpretive Park in Calhan, Colorado to capture photos of the rock formations in the sunrise. It appeared as though it would be a very colorful sunrise because of the clouds and the break in the sky on the east horizon. However, the sunset was not quite as colorful… Continue reading Paint Mines Sunrise
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