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Seeing The Light...Taos NM Jun 2010 w/Larry Winslett

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  • The Great Sand Dunes NP, Colorado. Changes every moment as the wind blows and sculpts the sand into endless waves and designs. The slowly setting sun also makes every capture different from one of just moments earlier. The tiny dots in the upper right are not dust spots on the sensor, they are the VERY intrepid people who have CLIMBED TO THE TOP in the wind, altitude and soft, shifting sand.

    The Great Sand Dunes NP, Colorado. Changes every moment as the wind blows and sculpts the sand into endless waves and designs. The slowly setting sun also makes every capture different from one of just moments earlier. The tiny dots in the upper right are not dust spots on the sensor, they are the VERY intrepid people who have CLIMBED TO THE TOP in the wind, altitude and soft, shifting sand.

  • There is so much to be included (or excluded) in every image.

    There is so much to be included (or excluded) in every image.

  • The combinations of shapes, form and light are endless.

    The combinations of shapes, form and light are endless.

  • Clouds passing over the dunes add yet another dimension of complexity and diversity.

    Clouds passing over the dunes add yet another dimension of complexity and diversity.

  • Ornate chapels stand out in stark relief to the incredible brilliance of the blue skies. Every one has multiple white crosses silhouetted against the sky.

    Ornate chapels stand out in stark relief to the incredible brilliance of the blue skies. Every one has multiple white crosses silhouetted against the sky.

  • Sculpture, from traditional to "what the heck is that" can be found EVERYWHERE.

    Sculpture, from traditional to "what the heck is that" can be found EVERYWHERE.

  • St. Francis de Asis oversees the courtyard of the church named and built in his honor in the 1800's. The most famous church in the area.

    St. Francis de Asis oversees the courtyard of the church named and built in his honor in the 1800's. The most famous church in the area.

  • The colors in the local pottery are as brilliant as the colors in nature in this land of unfiltered sun.

    The colors in the local pottery are as brilliant as the colors in nature in this land of unfiltered sun.

  • The Rio Grande Gorge Bridge and its own shadow a few miles north of Taos.

    The Rio Grande Gorge Bridge and its own shadow a few miles north of Taos.

  • This sunset image at the Rio Grande River Gorge bridge is not of clouds, but of smoke wafting over the desert from a range fire a few miles away. Gray and unexciting to the naked eye, this color was only visible after oversaturating the image.

    This sunset image at the Rio Grande River Gorge bridge is not of clouds, but of smoke wafting over the desert from a range fire a few miles away. Gray and unexciting to the naked eye, this color was only visible after oversaturating the image.

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  • Some scenes need no description...the combination of light,sky and landscape are beyond words.

    Some scenes need no description...the combination of light,sky and landscape are beyond words.

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  • A beautiful scene with a dead Pinon pine, red rocks and a brilliant sky in the vibrant New Mexico sun.

    A beautiful scene with a dead Pinon pine, red rocks and a brilliant sky in the vibrant New Mexico sun.

  • This pano seemed to be begging for a high contrast, black and white treatment.

    This pano seemed to be begging for a high contrast, black and white treatment.

  • The Taos Pueblo...continuously occupied for 900-1400 years including to the present day. Many of these rooms are occupied by permanent residents now.

    The Taos Pueblo...continuously occupied for 900-1400 years including to the present day. Many of these rooms are occupied by permanent residents now.

  • Taos Pueblo cemetery

    Taos Pueblo cemetery

  • In Black and White the Pueplo is a study in shapes, forms, shadows and light.

    In Black and White the Pueplo is a study in shapes, forms, shadows and light.

  • Larry Winslett, our leader, calls this the most photographed truck in New Mexico. Lots of character.

    Larry Winslett, our leader, calls this the most photographed truck in New Mexico. Lots of character.

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    There is so much to be included (or excluded) in every image.
    The combinations of shapes, form and light are endless.
    Clouds passing over the dunes add yet another dimension of complexity and diversity.