Airglow Over Ancient Stone Size:24x36 It carries the weight of

It carries the weight of anticipation

The sky was heavy

This process reduces noise and enhances depth and color while remaining faithful to the actual structure of the sky at that moment

The land presents itself plainly

Airglow Over Ancient Stone Size:24x36 It carries the weight ofBistiDe Na Zin Badlands, New Mexico This photograph was made after the sun sat in the BistiDe Na Zin Badlands, after the last color had faded from the horizon. I stayed in this spot intentionally, wanting to see how the same forms would feel once daylight fully released its grip on the landscape. What unfolded overhead was unlike anything I had personally witnessed before. The sky filled with intense airglow, rippling and luminous, almost aurora like