While driving back from Ohio, I stopped to grab some quick shots of this dramatic summer sunset along the highway in Gary, Indiana. The clouds were phenomenal as were the colors which lingered for well over a half hour. The first…
Tag: Dramatic golden sunsets
I photographed this sunset at the Baltimore Washington Airport while waiting to board a Southwest flight home. It was a busy time of day at the airport and there were planes parked at every gate. Though it’s a bit hard…
It’s amazing how much beauty can be found in your own neighborhood. Tonight, while taking a walk, we were entertained by a dramatic neighborhood sunset. One of the most disturbing aspects of these incredible sunsets, is they only last for minutes…
These images are from my recent flight out of Reagan National Airport at sunset. These provide a good example of the limitations of shooting with a camera phone instead of traditional camera. In the first image, the center weighted meter…
The sunsets now seem to be beautiful and dramatic every night. Tonight while driving home, I had no place to stop to capture the brilliant sunset. There was no low horizon accessible … until I came to a stop at…
Several individuals helped me find a location to capture a desert sunset behind the mountains near Phoenix. Previous recent attempts resulted in failed attempts to combine the setting sun with the mountains due to the lack of open space in…
Just a quick image featuring a golden sunset with palm trees in Phoenix, AZ.
An image that depicts urban growth and congestion with the serenity of a neighborhood baseball field. The tower cranes at sunset overshadow the new construction that will alter the skyline and view from the park. The image was processed in Adobe Photoshop…
A dramatic golden sunrise reflected on the water. I waited close to 30 minutes hoping for the right lighting for this beautiful sunrise, and it paid off with full dynamic range keeping both shadow and highlight detail.
As the temperatures outside dip well below zero … I thought it’d be a nice time to think of something different … like a dramatic Maui sunset. Here are two versions of the same RAW file processed using different software achieving dissimilar outcomes.