Secret Canyons Photo Contest Winners

Thank you to all the photographers that shared their best photos of canyons in this photo contest with chances to win a professional tripod and more. The koolehaoda Professional Portable Magnesium Aluminium Alloy Tripod Monopod & Ball Head works for SLR Cameras such as Canon, Nikon, Petax and Sony. The Tripod has a Max Height of 55.9" and a Max Load: 8KG. The traveler tripod with ball head design is the best choices for outdoor photograph activities, which makes your trip more enjoyable. It has a quick release leg locking, giving a more convenient leg handling. The Altura Photo Professional Rain cover protector is designed to protect your Medium to Large DSLR camera from any unexpected weather condition.

A special thanks to our friend and professional photographer Valerie Millett for her collaboration as a guest judge. She's captivated by the geology, sediment sculptures, sandstone art and colors of The American Southwest. She aspires to see as much of it as she can. To touch it, sleep under it, dream about it, write about it, photograph and paint it.

Congratulations Grand Jury Winner "Shooting the Polouse" by larryrogers

"This image richly illustrates the beauty of the understated and muted color palate. Beautiful angle and almost haunting atmospherics. Nicely composed and thoughtfully processed. The added human element makes the image." - Valerie Millett

Congratulations Runner Up "Edge of the Ledge" by stian

"Brilliant bursts of color and a creeping inversion layer. Spectacular angle and beautifully composed. Exciting image with beautiful detail" - Valerie Millett

Congratulations Runner Up "water on Mars" by dustpixxByFabioAntenore

"Beautiful low angle canyon shot. The violet hues are stunning against the warmer distant light in the night sky. Overall beautiful image, brilliantly processed. Great detail near and far." - Valerie Millett

Congratulations Runner Up "Standing on the Precipice" by Vemsteroo

"Fantastic light on a beautiful landscape. Stunning angle and the figure brings impressive scale. I especially love the diagonal foreground element and how well it plays n the overall composition." - Valerie Millett

Congratulations People's Choice "Morning Glory" by RiccardoMantero