Quick post today. This was taken out at the Lost Dutchman State Park. These are the kind of days I live for here in Arizona. Cloudy skies with a touch of blue.
I softened this image up a little to add some visual contrast to the harshness that is the AZ desert.
Until next time…
Camera: Canon 40D with a Canon 85mm
Processing: Lightroom 3, CS4, Phototools 2.6
A few shots of the Spire by Frank Lloyd Wright.
It’s your birthday, so what do you do? Go out for a nice dinner? Cake and ice cream? Shopping? Nah. I do what any AZ photog would do…run to the desert and start shooting pictures. I arrived at Lost Dutchman Park just slightly before sunset. I was meeting a fellow photog, Chikku for the evening’s…
I recently had the honor of 2nd shooting the Children’s Action Alliance (CAA) with Holly Baumann Ambuehl . The CAA is a very noble organization dedicated to serving the youth of Arizona. Find out more about them at http://www.azchildren.org. The event was held at the Hyatt Regency in downtown Phoenix. I got there early to…
One of the biggest benefits of belonging to a photography group is you always learn something new. This past SmugMug meeting was no different. Ken Robert (co-organizer of the Meetup) lead the the mini-workshop on using multiple flashes for lighting a model. Ken started the session explaining that just because its pitch dark doesn’t mean…
Typically the weather in AZ has two descriptions, hot or nice. And by hot I mean 115 in August. And by nice I mean 75 on December 18th. Occasionally we have rain but it never lasts more than a day. So you can imagine the surprise and delight when we had fog! Real genuine hard…
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This is beautiful Chris, that sky looks painted. Well done man.
Very nice scene, great sky and composition with the mountains back there.
Beautiful landscape Chris.
I always love seeing a beautiful Arizona landscape shot…Especially when it has cactus and mountains! Great job!
wow man, this looks good!. Love the soft glow on this. very very nice!
Wonderful shot Chris. Just put my final itinerary together for Arizona & New Mexico and this is what I hope to see…
Beautiful scene Chris!
Wow, what a view, Chris. Looks like a movie scene. Wonderful color and composition.
Really great image chris! Love the contrast of the sky and the land!
Great image Chris. Love the feeling
Terrific shot Chris. It’s been a long time since I was in Arizona, but this is the type of scene I remember being drawn to while visiting.
Like a scene from a movie set or something! Great shot.