Thanksgiving Sunrise

o be out. Photo taken in the Red River Gorge area in KY. It was great to have the place to myself....

Castle Arch Guardian

I am just seeing things, but with the darkened skies above, a watchful guardian is always welcome. ...

Prehistoric Sunrise

his past weekend, and the feeling I get when I see Skybridge Arch in the Red River Gorge from below....

Gorgeous Sunrise

e in the Red River Gorge. Out of shape from long recovery, but otherwise no worse for the wear :)!!...

Sunrise Shooter

Auxier Ridge Sunrise. Yours trully, wide angle (8mm) HDR, used the 10s time to run in :).

Shooter's Choice

ge, KY.

Congratulations to all the shooters this last month; Winners, finalists and great entries....

Creation Falls

New Year's day hike in the Red River Gorge area.

Auxier Sunrise

Awaiting a red leaf sunrise

Auxier Ridge pre-sunrise. Wide angle HDR.

From Darkness...

the discussion) converted to B&W and a little vignetting to darken the edges for the "feel"....

Starry Morning

a beautiful clear night decided to do some star shooting... and a little light painting to go along....

Gorge Sunrise

was after the pre-sunrise looked very promising (posted previously, but in the discussion). ~~MT~~...

Princess Arch

Arch in the Red River Gorge. Photo taken shortly before sunset; wide angle HDR.

Sunset

re the sun set. It was still a fun outing. Panorama composed of two images, wide angle (10mm) HDR....

Gorgeous Sunrises

Early morning photo taken at a Red River Gorge overlook.

Morning Sunrise

Sun showed up, although not quite at the appointed hour, but it was nice to see. Wide angle, HDR. ...

Gorge(ous) Endings

as a beautiful ending to a wonderful late November day hike in the Red River Gorge. Three shot HDR....

Prehistoric

this place from above, and added another in the discussion from this same morning. Wide angle HDR....

Star Gap Arch Laurel

Mountain Laurel next to Star Gap Arch in the Red River Gorge.

A taste of the blues

lower hunt this past weekend. The Swallowtails were very particular in their taste, Bluebells only....

Morning Trails

le awating sunrise this past weekend from one of the east facing overlooks in the Red River Gorge. ...

Star Gap Arch

ff" around when compared to the arches out west. But always fun to go exploring to get to them....

Bowing to the sun

iver Gorge sunrise. On the cliff edge here, the trees have very little room, but to grow out. HDR....

Star Trails

unrise at one of the overlooks in the Red River Gorge. Photo taken last winter. Three image HDR. ...

Walking the line

took a while for the sun to break through (in the discussion), but it was a great morning to be out....

Into the clouds

the Red River Gorge. Three vertical shots stitched in PS and cropped, HDR. A rework and re-sub. ...

New Moon Rising

; pushed color in Nik to get the feeling that I felt while I sat back and enjoyed the early morning....

Holding on

Wide angle, taken in the Red River Gorge area.

Wet Weave

oggy morning atop of Auxier Ridge in the Gorge. Many spider webs glistened this particular morning....

Auxier Ridge Morning

out. Wide angle (8mm) shoot. Not HDR (thought I needed to state that since so many of mine are :)....

Light Play

rhang and bright sun on the falls, mist and sand). Three shot HDR plus a little pull/push in Topaz....

Frozen Color

color lasted less than two minutes, and the sun went behind the cloud bank and all was gray again......

Morning Colors

ng Nik to be more what I actually saw. It was a beautiful fall morning to be out (unlike today…)....

Pre-Sunrise

Foggy Sunrise

Auxier Ridge during a foggy morning trek as the sun finally tried to brake through. Wide angle HDR....

Double Shelf

Rock formation in the Red River Gorge area during a foggy morning outing. Wide angle HDR.

Sunrise Catchers

Sunrise as seen in the Gorge this past weekend. Beautiful morning. Wide angle HDR shot.

Foggy Morning Sunrise

the sun popped through for a few minutes here. Wide angle HDR panorama (two images) and cropped. ...

Beautiful end to the day

nset in the Red River Gorge. Five shot HDR (one set of three centered at -2 and the other at +2). ...

Sunrise Seekers

mornings, but the warm weather so far this winter has made for some nice outings. Wide angle, HDR....

West Side of the Saddle

set shooting spot (if you're up for a 2 mile hike in the dark, pre or post :-). Wide angle HDR....

Upper Bell Falls

Falls in the Red River Gorge taken recently. HDR.

Under the dangling daggers

om Whittleton Arch in the Red River Gorge. HDR image. Straight on shot posted in the discussion. ...

Morning Highlights

little late due to the cloud bank, but it was a great way to bring in the new year. Wide angle HDR....

Old and in the way 2

Tractor and barn near Slade, KY. hh HDR

ICE CYCLES

On a ledge in somewhat of a precarious position for this capture (probably ~20 ft down). hh HDR. ...

Creation Falls

son for the name of these falls. Even in mid winter, there is always greenery down in this canyon. ...

Arches and Shrooms

Red River Gorge, land of arches and shrooms. This is Stargap Arch. Wide angle HDR image.

Almost Sunrise

is area. Panorama composite of three vertical HDR (AEB +/-2) images stitched together and cropped. ...

Red River Gorge Little Niagara

name of this place, but it does leave a little bit to be desired...not exactly a gushing waterfall....

The Climbers

Photo taken from the ridge across - 300mm.

Lower Bell Falls

e lower falls. By the time I took the next series of shots my lens was already spotted wet... HDR....

Gorgeous Slippers

ls in the Red River Gorge this past weekend. Very fortunate to come across this bunch in one spot....

Misty Trails

Shot atop of Sky Bridge early morning in the Red River Gorge as the fog blew over. HDR image.

Back on The Saddle again

ackened areas along the trails, but not as bad as I had feared. Glad to be able to hike in again. ...

Hanging Bridge

idge across the Red River for the Sheltowee Trace trail in the Red River Gorge. Pushed a bit in PS....

Auxier IR Morning

Leaf Catcher

e doing a good job catching the leaves. Taken this past weekend hiking in the Red River Gorge.
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Skybridge Sunrise

eat outing and beautiful day for a hike. Skybridge in the Red River Gorge, taken this past weekend....

Rock Formation

This is off of the Whittleton trail in the Red River Gorge. Wide angle HDR

Tunnel Vision

ng, rock climbing, kayaking and other outdoor activities. Wide angle HDR image composed of 7 shots....

Auxier Morning

Sunrise on Auxier Ridge in the Red River Gorge, taken a couple of weeks ago.

Mountain Laurel

terday, wide angle, HDR, shot deep (F22) to show Double Arch across the valley in the background. ...

Gorge Sunrise Panorama

composition (4 images merged in PS), wide angle (12mm), HDR (thus, 12 clicks in camera combined). ...

Gorge Sunrise

ank was pretty thick and it took a while for the sun to make it out. Single shot HDR from RAW file....

Winter at Whittleton

HDR image. Wanted to go further right so the scene underneath could be viewed, but too dangerous....

Determination

and make the best of it". Underneath Star Gap Arch in the Red River Gorge. Wide angle, HDR....

Foggy Sunrise

idge. The fog moved in shortly after the sun came up, and it took a while to burn off. HDR image....

Shooting the Counsel Chamber

evidence of the Adena Indian inhabitation, who lived in these parts ~2000 years ago, has been found....

Out of the shadows

he Red River Gorge off of the Whittleton Arch Trail. Front view in the discussion. Wide angle HDR....

Under Skybridge

Sunrise shoot at Skybridge arch in the Red River Gorge. Wide angle HDR.