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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Cañon City 150th Anniversary
April 2nd was the 150th anniversary of the founding of Cañon City in Colorado. To celebrate the occasion, there was a firework show from the top of Skyline Road. I took a lot of photos of the fireworks and got several unique shots with different colors and patterns! Some of the trees along the road… Continue reading Cañon City 150th Anniversary
Fading Light in the Desert
I went out tonight to see if I could get one more photo of Neowise before it goes away, however, I did not have much luck. there was a large amount of cloud cover that would not move out of the way so I decided to try photographing the sunset instead. I captured the silhouette… Continue reading Fading Light in the Desert
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!
Finally Back
Lately, I have been so busy with school that I have not had time to go out and take photos of nature like I usually do. However, with all my classes being online during this pandemic, I was finally able to go out and take pictures again! Yesterday I went to the Peoria East Wing… Continue reading Finally Back
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
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