Zabriskie Dawn Metal Print

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I captured this image at Zabriskie Point in Death Valley National Park on a January morning as the “blue hour” was giving way to the “golden hour.” Zabriskie point is one of the more popular sunrise/sunset spots in the park and for good reason. The view, overlooking the amazing textures and vast array of stripes and tones in the terrain, is absolutely stunning. The prominent peak on the left of the frame is Manly Peak, AKA Manly Beacon, named for William Lewis Manly, a 19th century pioneer known for rescuing several “49er” families from the many perils of Death Valley. The large reddish formation on the right of the frame is known as Red Cathedral and looks impressive from any angle and stands at the end of one of the hiking trails in Golden Canyon; a hike I highly recommend!

First of all, thank you for stopping by my little gallery. Whether you're a fellow artist, potential buyer, or a casual observer, I'm glad something made you want to take a look at my work. I've appreciated fine photography of all types for as long as I remember. I suspect it is at least partially hereditary as my parents met while each was involved in photographic pursuits for the US Navy (mom in the darkroom and dad in the field). Since my first instant film camera as an adolescent, I've always had a passion for photography and a real appreciation for what goes in to making a truly fine image. In 2018 I was able to retire from a professional career that provided a good livelihood for my family but, if I'm honest, left much to be...