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Mountains 92 images Created 18 Dec 2008

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  • Ellery Lake at sunset is a great place to take classic Sierra Nevada Mountain winter reflection photographs. The ice blue color of the frozen lake contrasts nicely against the yellow and pink clouds.
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  • High resolution Milky Way Galaxy star trails photo with two shooting stars at the horizon.  I used a high end digital camera to capture extreme detail and stars of different colors.
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  • A late spring gave me the right setting to take a perfect Grand Tetons reflecting in the Snake River photograph as the grass was bright green and the snow was still pure white up in the mountains.
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  • To emphasize the bright fall aspen leaves I photographed the trees against a huge mountain showing autumn in the Sierras.
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  • I loved this double pyramid mountain reflecting in a lush green meadow in the Sawtooth Wilderness in Idaho so I set up my large format camera to get this photo.
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  • I traveled to the East Coast to take some classic photos of Snow Capped Algonquin Peak and autumn colors reflecting in Heart Lake in the Adirondack Mountains of New York
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  • I photographed this amazing inspirational image of a Mono Lake rainbow over tufa formations with my 4x5 view camera.  Kinda looks like a castle on the water where the pot of gold is.
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  • I photographed these pyramidal peaks and the bright Sierra Nevada fall colors of aspen trees in the McGee Creak Area.  The contrast of the glowing trees and the dark mountain range make for a exceptional photo.
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  • I took a photo of this extremely rare mountain lightning in Southern California. I left the view camera shutter open to get two lightning strikes in one shot.
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  • I photographed god rays over a mountain lake sunset in the Eastern Sierra in this inspirational image.
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  • I set up my 4x5 view camera to photograph mountain wildflowers in Glacier National Park.  Yellow, pink, and red flowers carpet a field with bright green trees and a pyramid shaped peak as a background.
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  • I had to act quickly to set up the camera and take a picture of an autumn rainbow in the Rocky Mountains.
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  • When I saw this spectacular rainbow over Waimea Canyon on Kauai I quickly took out my 4x5 sheet film camera to photograph the brilliant colors.
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  • I went early and set up my 4x5 view camera to get a photo when there is no wind to shoot a mirror image of Grand Tetons sunrise reflecting in the Snake River.
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  • I got up early to take a photo of the alpine glow on  a Mount Whitney Sunrise.  The snow covered mountains contrast nicely with the rocks of the Alabama Hills.
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  • I set up my 4x5 sheet film camera to capture the bright pink and yellow Glacier National Park wildflowers in front on a pyramid shaped peak.
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  • I just had to photograph the unusual geologic formation of basalt rock patterns on top of Devils Postpile National Monument. This bizarre  blue glacier polished rock had a single pine tree grow out of it.
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  • I took this postcard perfect photo of Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming with my large format 4x5 view camera.  The sheet film allows for extremely high resolution images with rich colors.
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  • I used my 4x5 view camera to photograph the Colorado mountain fall colors of vivid yellow aspen trees.  To make this shot dramatic, I lined my tripod up to have the sun over snow capped Mount Wilson back lighting the forest.
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  • I set my 4x5 view camera up in the thick snow to get this cool photo of winter in Yosemite. This is a great view of El Capitan and the snow lined Merced River.
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  • I set up my camera to photograph this overshadowing bluish mountain and highlight the bright forest colors of autumn in the High Sierra.  The yellow aspen trees stand out against the blue peak.
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  • Up in Yosemite, I took a picture of  dark storm clouds over Fairview Dome in Tuolumne Meadows. This stark photo is a rock climbers dream.
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  • I just had to use my 4x5 large format sheet film camera to document his 100 year bloom of Cuyamaca Lake wildflowers. This never before scene of fields of wildflowers happened because of the worst San Diego fire followed by record rains.
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  • I shot this classic view of autumn in The Rockies with my 4x5 view camera.  My picture shows the bright yellow aspen tree forest standing out against the dark clouds and mountains.
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  • In order to bring out the detail in this bright red Skelton Lake sunset photo, I packed in my 4x5 large format camera.  This Sierra Nevada mountains scenic view also has scarlet colored Indian Paintbush wildflowers and Mammoth Mountain.
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  • I took this inspirational image of a rainbow over Maui. My photo has the colors of the rainbow as well as beautiful pink clouds. above the mountains.
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  • I took the great shot of a snow capped peak and Rocky Mountain fall colors.  This high resolution image has a bright yellow and green aspen forest in front of a majestic Colorado mountain range.
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  • I had to snowshoe through deep snow and pack in my 4x5 view camera in order to get a photo of Mount Dana reflecting in a frozen lake in the Sierra Nevada Mountains at sunset.   This cool image in an amazing winter scenic photograph with the red alpine glow and ice blue lake.
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  • I took this inspiration photo of a Hawaiian rainbow on Kauai. This double rainbow shines brilliantly over the lush green mountain.
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  • I took this photo of a spectacular sunset through an arch in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.   The sun rays shine through a granite window in the Alabama Hills with Mount Whitney in the background.
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  • I used backlight in my photo to show the reflection of the sun on the smooth glacier polished rock in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.  The dark blue mountain in the background highlights this geological formation in Yosemite National Park.
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  • I set my 4x5 view camera and had to wait for the wind to stop in order to document these wildflowers in the High Sierra. I used backlight to make the bright yellow flowers glow and the cloud shadows on the mountain make this a dramatic photo of the Eastern Sierra landscape.
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  • This storm covered a cloudy granite rock cliff while I was was photographing in Yosemite National Park. This misty mountain peak photo shows the dramatic weather in the High Sierra.
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  • I hiked into the wilderness to shoot this photo of a sunset over the Eastern Sierra.  The vivid yellow, orange, pink, magenta, and blue clouds colors in the sky silhouette the rugged mountain range.
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  • This San Diego backcountry attraction was a good place for me to take this cool photo of snow covered Stonewall Peak in Cuyamaca Rancho State Park. The snowy white tree and mountain stand in contrast to the blue sky.
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  • The amazing alpine light in my Grand Teton landscape photograph was worthy of setting up my 4x5 view camera for this scenic shot.  The snow capped mountains, Snake River, lush green meadow and forest make this a postcard perfect photo.
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  • The Canadian Rocky Mountains is where I like to photograph the turquoise colors of glacier lakes like in my photo of Moraine Lake in Banff National Park. This bright blue glaciated lake sits at the base of rocky peaks and a lush green forest valley.
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  • I set up my 4x5 view camera and used the backlight of the sun to get this vibrant autumn in the Sierra Nevada Mountains photo.  The glowing aspen trees and the blue mountain backdrop make for a stunning landscape image..
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  • I had to find the right location in this deep valley to get a photo of a sunset through the forest in Yosemite.  The mountain sun rays from behind a Ponderosa Tree make this green valley photograph radiate with light.
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  • I used my 4x5 view camera to get a high end photo of these bright pink wildflowers in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.  This brightly colored flowering plant sits at the base of a snow capped mountain
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  • I hiked up this valley and set up my 4x5 view camera to take photos of McGee Creek fall colors.  The glowing yellow aspen tree forest stands at the base of the High Sierra mountain range.
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  • I hiked through the forest to photographed these unusual basalt formations in Devils Postpile National Monument.  My photos shows a strange geologic landscape in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
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  • I set up my 4x5 view camera to get this amazing photo of Canadian mountain wildflowers.  The Indian Paintbrush wildflowers in Banff National Park are brilliant red growing from a bright green meadow with a glaciated lake and mountain background.
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  • I took this great photo of the view above the Na Pali Coast while on island of Kauai. The lush green valley drops down to the blue Pacific Ocean.
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  • I found just the right spot to take a photo of the Grand Tetons reflecting in the Snake River at Sunset in Grand Teton National Park.  The bright colorful clouds over the dark mountains reflect as a mirror image in the still waters.
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  • I used a telephoto lens to take a photo of this snow capped rock cliff in Yosemite.
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  • I took this photo of foggy autumn colors of Heart Lake reflecting in the Adirondacks Mountains.  This misty mirror image has fall colors as well as pink clouds.
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  • While I was on a Fall photo shoot, a storm came in and dropped fresh mountain snow.  The sun lit up the peak and clouds with pink alpine glow for my photo of the Mount Sneffels sunset.
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  • Hiking through the wilderness I came across and photographed this Twenty Lakes Basin tarn in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.  This rock strewn glaciated valley is full of lush green meadows and little alpine lakes.
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  • For this very special location along the Snake River, I set up my 4x5 view camera to photograph this Grand Teton mirror image.  My high resolution photo shows the alpine glow lighting up the mountain range which reflects perfectly in the still water.
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  • As the the alpine glow lit ip the mountains, I took a photo of this Lembert Dome reflection in a flooded Tuolumne River. This alpine meadow has great scenic vistas in Yosemite National Park.
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  • On a winter trip, I photographed this arch in the Alabama Hills at the base of the Sierra Nevada Mountains.  The warm granite rock formation contrasts against the snowy mountain range.
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  • While on a backpacking trip in the wilderness, I took this photo of a moonrise over a mountain.   The alpine lit peak rises above the forest in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
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  • I backpacked my camera in to take this photo of the amazing turquoise colors of a glacier lake in the High Sierra.  The Conness Glacier feeds this  gem in desolate landscape.
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  • To get to this remote mountain location, I took a 4x4 off road tail to get my photo of the autumn colors around a mountain lake in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.  The glowing orange and yellow aspen tree fall color stand out from the blue mountain backdrop.
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  • I hiked in my 4x5 view camera to take this photo of the forest in Mammoth Lakes Basin.  The bright green trees and meadow have Lake Mary and Mammoth Mountain as a backdrop.
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  • I photographed this tarn and lush green Rocky Mountain Meadow in Wyoming.  My photo shows a bight green meadow surrounding a little lake the reflects a mirror image of the mountain peaks.
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  • I used my telephoto lens to take this photo of clouds and mountain peak in Yosemite National Park.  The jagged granite rock spires through the forest and clouds.
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  • I set up my 4x5 view camera to take this photo of an amazing display of Sierra Nevada Mountain wildflowers.  The bright yellow and blue flowers have a backdrop of jagged mountains and storm clouds.
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  • I used my telephoto lens to compress the wintery foreground rocks with the snow covered White Mountains.  This photo show fresh snow from a recent winter storm.
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  • I used my 4x5 view camera to photograph the surreal landscape of the full moon rise over fresh snow around Mono Lake.  The odd tufa formations tower above the reflective lake in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.  
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  • While on a trip up north, I photographed this Canadian Rockies mirror image of alpine peaks reflecting in a lake in Jasper National Park.  Nice light on the mountainous green forest and clouds reflect in the refreshing waters.
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  • I packed my camera into the wilderness to take this photo of Skelton Lake alpine glow in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.  The incredible pink colors came as dusk colored the mountain peak that reflected in the partially frozen lake.
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  • I hiked up on a ridge to take this photo of an  autumn valley in the High Sierra.  The bight fall forest colors stand out from the towering mountains.
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  • I photograph the contrasting colors of nature like in my photo of Fireweed wildflowers in Banff National Park.  The bright pink flowers stand out from the turquoise colors of a glaciated Rocky Mountain lake.
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  • As the mountain weather intensified, I took this photo of dark storm clouds over Mono Lake.  The dark rain can be seen over the bright tufa formations
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  • I used my 4x5 view camera to take this photo of tufa formations on Mono Lake in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.  The towering calcium carbonate structures make for a surreal landscape.
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  • I waited for a winter storm to take my photo of autumn in the San Juan Mountains.  The colorful aspen forest contrasts against the fresh mountain snow.
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  • Pastel colors and fresh snow make my photo of tufa formations reflecting in Mono Lake quite interesting.  This subtile mirror image of this surreal landscape shows the the Sierra Nevada Mountains on the horizon.
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  • We had to backpack through the wilderness to take this photo of a backcountry tarn on Vancouver Island.  The lush green meadow is surrounded by a dwarfed forest and a mountain range.
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  • I set up my 4x5 view camera to take a photo of tufa formations at sunset on Mono Lake in the Sierra Nevada Mountains.  The odd spires rise from the lake towards the large pink thunderheads.
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  • I took this photo of the changing of the seasons in the Rockies.   Snow and fall color show the end of autumn and the beginning of winter. A snow capped peak rises above the mixed forest.
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  • I set up my 4x5 view camera in the water to take this photo of a tufa arch on Mono Lake in the  Sierra Nevada Mountains. This amazing arch reflects in the water as does the colorful sunrise clouds.
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  • On a fall photo trip, a storm dropped fresh snow allowing me to get this photo of the changing of the seasons in the High Sierra.  Th cool snowy mountain peak has autumn colors of aspen trees in the foreground.
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  • I used my 4x5 view camera to photograph the wildflowers and autumn colors in the Eastern Sierra.  Bright yellow flowers fill the foreground and the fall color of the forest with blue sky and clouds as a backdrop.
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  • Fresh snow-capped mountain peaks and a bright green grassy meadow helped to make my awesome photo of Springtime In Grand Teton National Park. This mirror image shows the Mountain range reflecting in the Snake River.
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  • I woke up early and hiked in to take this photo of this Grand Teton Sunrise and the Snake River.  The cloud covered peaks are lit up with the bright pink colors of the sunrise.
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  • I hiked in and set up my 4x5 view camera to photograph this amazing display of wildflowers In Glacier National Park.  The bright pink and yellow flower cover a hillside below a towering  Rocky Mountain Peak.
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  • USA; California; Sierra Nevada Mountains. Tufa Formations on Mono Lake
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  • USA; Montana; Glacier National Park.   Wildflowers in summer
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  • Canada; Alberta; Sunrise over a lake in Banff National Park
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  • USA; Colorado; Sunset over Mt Wilson with the fall colors of aspen trees
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  • USA, California, Snow covered trees in the Laguna Mountains at Sunrise
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  • USA, California, Sierra Nevada Mountains.   Full Moon over Tufa Formations, Mono Lake
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  • USA; California; Sierra Nevada Mountains. Tufa Formations on Mono Lake
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  • USA; California; Sierra Nevada Mountains. Tufa Formations on Mono Lake
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  • USA; California; A fresh blanket of snow over the Sierra Nevada Mountains
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  • USA; California; Sierra Nevada Mountains.  Autumn in the Sierras
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  • USA, California, San Diego.  Corte Madera Rock Formation  Cleveland National Forest.
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  • USA; California; Sierra Nevada Mountains.  A tarn in the wilderness at dusk
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  • USA, California, Sierra Nevada Mountains.  Wildflower in the Sierras.
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  • USA; California; Sierra Nevada Mountains.; Ellery Lake at Sunset;
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