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The Eruption II

Chosen for the Cover of the Summer 2014 issue of N-Photo Magazine.
This was taken at Sentinel Bridge Yosemite Valley.
There were three of us at firs...
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Chosen for the Cover of the Summer 2014 issue of N-Photo Magazine.
This was taken at Sentinel Bridge Yosemite Valley.
There were three of us at first waiting on Sentinel Bridge for the show to begin but it was getting late and it didn’t look like anything was going to happen. Infact one guy did leave (he missed literally a golden opportunity :). We were almost giving up ourselves and then we noticed the hint of color on the cloud and it didn’t take very long to turn bright orange. In fact we were both so enthralled in taking pictures of it we almost missed the show behind us in the meadow where the sun was actually going down. That is where I got my Meadow sunset shots.
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4 Comments | Report
Cheever2
 
Cheever2 April 23, 2015
Thank You for describing your experience. What a rush!
arifunsal
 
arifunsal June 04, 2015
Awesome view! great light and beatiful warming colours..
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RDVPhotography June 22, 2015
Congratulations on finalist in Orange!
CWphotos5
 
CWphotos5 January 06, 2016
It would be a difficult choice between this and the portrait format...this one looks less like an eruption, but not less beautiful!
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