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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Blossom Festival
This weekend was the Blossom Festival in Cañon City! It was wonderful seeing all the vendors and fun activities going on. I was able to go to the carnival at night time and take some photos of the rides with some long exposure shots! They look amazing!
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
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
Smokey Sunset
There has been a ton of smoke in the air every day here in Colorado from the different wildfires in the state. The largest fire among them is the Pine Gulch fire. The smoke makes the sun look very red during sunset so I decided I need to capture this unique look! I went to… Continue reading Smokey Sunset
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
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