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Green River Overlook

Green River Overlook

I took this shot at Green River Overlook in Canyonlands National Park, Utah. After repeatedly failing to get the light I wanted at this spot during the day, I d...
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I took this shot at Green River Overlook in Canyonlands National Park, Utah. After repeatedly failing to get the light I wanted at this spot during the day, I decided to try this shot at night. I photographed this last November, when the Milky Way appears in the western part of the sky after sunset.

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Collier's Guide to Night Photography - http://www.collierpublishing.com/Night-Photography-Guide.htm

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