Colorado National Monument

© Michael G. Marshall

Colorado National Monument

Uploaded: December 02, 2011

Description

Overlooking Grand Junction, Colorado, these canyon walls rise from the Uncompahgre Uplift of the Colorado Plateau, 2000 feet above the Grand Valley of the Colorado River. Once dinosaur country, this 32 square mile area is a fascinating place to visit.

Exif: F Number: 16, Exposure Bias Value: -1.67, ExposureTime: 10/2500 seconds, Flash: did not fire., ISO: 400, White balance: Manual white balance, FocalLength: 70.00 mm, Model: NIKON D700

Comments

Carolyn M. Fletcher level-classic December 02, 2011

What a view! Lovely! #1427258

Jeff Robinson level-deluxe December 02, 2011

Great pov, color tones and capture! #9842888

Jack Gaskin December 02, 2011

HOT CAPTURE GREAT LIGHT THATS A LOT OF FALL OFF !!!!

Jack #9842901

Tammy M. Anderson level-deluxe December 02, 2011

Beautiful light and colors, Michael. #9842923

Claudia Kuhn level-classic December 02, 2011

Beautiful view Michael, great light #9842963

Alan L. Borror December 02, 2011

Great light and composition, Michael! #9843024

Douglas Pignet December 02, 2011

lovely comp & pov here Michael..well done #9843079

Avril Young December 02, 2011

wow!!!!! stunning outstanding photography,pov and light!! wonderful capture! #9843155

Monnie Ryan December 02, 2011

Beautiful lighting and composition, Michael! #9843193

Lynn M. Whitt December 02, 2011

Such a pretty capture... #9843239

Gord MacEachern December 02, 2011

Gorgeous capture of this lovely place Michael!!! #9843267

Gregory R. Gaskin December 02, 2011

Great vista, you do get a true sense of just how big everything is from this POV, nice work. #9843422

Tiia Vissak December 02, 2011

great tones, light & pov! #9843502

Katherine Kuhn December 02, 2011

Beautiful capture -- love the colors!
#9843669

Rony Sagy December 02, 2011

Fantastic capture. #9843680

John Connolly December 02, 2011

A majestic scene with stunning light and tones Michael! What an impressive sight! #9843769

Jessica Jenney December 02, 2011

What a stunning capture, beautiful lighting and detail, Michael! #9844197

Louise Souchereau December 02, 2011

awesome capture, this is spectacular, bravo for all of it, beautifulllll #9844526

Louise Souchereau December 02, 2011

awesome capture, this is spectacular, bravo for all of it, beautifulllll #9844527

Louise Souchereau December 02, 2011

awesome capture, this is spectacular, bravo for all of it, beautifulllll #9844528

Michael G. Marshall December 02, 2011

Thank you Carolyn, Jeff, Jack, Tammy, Claudia, Alan, Douglas, Avril, Monnie, Lynn, Gord, Gregory, Tiia, Katherine, Rony, John, Jessica and Louise for your wonderful feedback! Michael #9844620

Barbara Waldoch December 02, 2011

Awesome capture, Michael! #9844659

Bojan Bencic level-classic December 03, 2011

Fantastic light and clarity, Michael. Amazing place. #9844956

Antonio Amen December 03, 2011

Excellent photo. #9845262

Michael G. Marshall December 03, 2011

Thank you Barbara, Bojan and Antonio for your wonderful remarks! Michael #9845281

Debbie Bray December 03, 2011

Magnificent capture of the beautiful colours in this gorge, Michael! #9845676

Karen Celella December 04, 2011

Gogeous scene, Michael. #9846874

Michael G. Marshall December 04, 2011

Thank you Debbie and Karen for your kind remarks! Michael #9847668

Michael G. Marshall December 05, 2011

Thank you, Sabrina! I appreciate your kind feedback! Michael #9849750

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