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I took this image out at the Grand Canyon National Park just this week of February of 2016. My girlfriend and I had driven all the way up the red line there at ...
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I took this image out at the Grand Canyon National Park just this week of February of 2016. My girlfriend and I had driven all the way up the red line there at the south rim to a point called Hermit's Rest. As we walked around the area and took in the views, it was this tree and the stone rocks around it that caught our attention. The light was just perfect on the tree and the clouds offered a beautiful contrasted background. At first, I was trying to capture it with the snow just below it and that was nice but the tree was just to far into the composition. So I went for this tighter shot and make the tree the center piece of this image.
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DaleShelton
 
DaleShelton December 31, 2016
Wonderful and surreal
rushewallace
 
rushewallace January 22, 2017
Love this shot. B&W serves it well
ScenebytheRoad
 
ScenebytheRoad April 04, 2017
I love the B&W works here.
batjann
 
batjann July 05, 2018
Amazing!
tomquinn
 
tomquinn August 19, 2018
Very nice!
clivebuttle
 
clivebuttle September 26, 2018
Quality image. Well done
ArchaeArtist
 
ArchaeArtist October 19, 2018
I absolutely love it. It reminds me of Dragon Pine, by Wu Boli
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