Grand Canyon Landscapes
May 31, 2021 08:58:31 #
I believe the weather, and the way you captured it, was your friend. These are well done!
May 31, 2021 09:07:11 #
mizzee
Loc: Boston,Ma
IMO, these beautiful/powerful photos wouldn’t be as interesting had you had fair shies. The clouds add drama.
May 31, 2021 09:19:39 #
Dan Thornton wrote:
I was at the Grand Canyon in April for a couple of days. I was hoping for fair skies, but nature had another idea. As it turned out, it snowed overnight which left a light dusting in the canyon on the second day. The morning sky looked turbulent and what follows are the results. I was mostly pleased at the results. I will post some panoramas later.
Beautiful images Dan
May 31, 2021 10:38:32 #
Dan Thornton wrote:
I was at the Grand Canyon in April for a couple of days. I was hoping for fair skies, but nature had another idea. As it turned out, it snowed overnight which left a light dusting in the canyon on the second day. The morning sky looked turbulent and what follows are the results. I was mostly pleased at the results. I will post some panoramas later.
Actually there are lots of bad days to photograph the Grand Canyon having done so on at least a half dozen different occasions. Noon on a cloudless day is one. What you want are unusual conditions, atmosphere, and not overhead sun.
You have captured it well during a good time and it shows. Kudos.
May 31, 2021 10:44:55 #
Newsguygeorge speaks truth! While are crystalline blue skies are beautiful, sometimes seeing dramatic clouds can be a plus, especially when the sun breaks through a bit!
May 31, 2021 12:25:38 #
Your results stand out from so many others, Dan.
You have got a super condition for photography. Congratulations!
Would you reveal the specs - camera, lens and whether you used a tripod?
Cheers!
You have got a super condition for photography. Congratulations!
Would you reveal the specs - camera, lens and whether you used a tripod?
Cheers!
May 31, 2021 12:28:00 #
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May 31, 2021 14:10:59 #
I like the stormy look, much more interesting than straight blue skies.
May 31, 2021 14:37:21 #
Beautiful! Mother Nature gave you some vary dramatic sky as a backdrop. Very nice.
May 31, 2021 15:40:29 #
JFCoupe
Loc: Kent, Washington
A wonderful set of GC images. I would certainly be happy to have taken them. Thanks for sharing.
May 31, 2021 15:44:32 #
tomad
Loc: North Carolina
Hard to capture the beauty and grandeur of that canyon but you've done it and done it well!
May 31, 2021 16:25:15 #
May 31, 2021 16:35:37 #
Dan Thornton wrote:
I was at the Grand Canyon in April for a couple of days. I was hoping for fair skies, but nature had another idea. As it turned out, it snowed overnight which left a light dusting in the canyon on the second day. The morning sky looked turbulent and what follows are the results. I was mostly pleased at the results. I will post some panoramas later.
Rain? You've got some utterly spectacular, unique and memorable images here💯💯💯💯💯
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