Valley of the Gods Size:48x80 only minimal stacking was required

only minimal stacking was required

Standing on that rim

Mexico lies just beyond the right edge of the frame

where rising water transformed once-dry canyons into flooded corridors of stone

Valley of the Gods Size:48x80 only minimal stacking was requiredValley of the Gods, Utah This photograph was created from high above the Valley of the Gods during the early morning, as low angle light moved slowly across the desert floor. The elevated vantage point compresses distance and emphasizes the scale of the formations as they rise from the basin below. The central sandstone spire anchors the frame, surrounded by mesas, buttes, and winding dirt roads that trace the valleys natural contours. Subtle shifts