Brilliant red indian paintbrush line the shores of aptly named Emerald Lake in central Colorado’s Gothic Valley. Details: Gothic Valley north of Crested Butte, Colorado, is one of the most beautiful places in the state, especially in the summer when wildflowers are blooming. Emerald lake, with its tranquil green water,…
Brilliant fireweed adds color to the beautiful Gothic Valley on a sublime August day in Colorado. Details: Crested Butte, Colorado, is nestled in the middle of the state and surrounded by several mountain ranges of the Rockies. It’s not only a great place to ski in the winter, but in…
Ripples on a pond make for wavy reflections of red rock formations in Red Rock Canyon, Colorado. Details: Red Rock Canyon lies just south of Garden of the Gods in Colorado Springs and shares the same red-rock ridges and formations. A rainy summer has kept this pond full which made for this…
A magnificent lightning bolt lights up the night sky above Colorado Springs. Details: few things are a more irresistible subject for photography for me than an active thunderstorm at night. This particular storm was amazing with flashes going off inside the storm every several seconds. Only a small fraction of…
An incredible sunset unfolds over two natural icons of central Colorado, Garden of the Gods and Pikes Peak. Details: this was one of those amazing evenings when you’re glad you took a chance on the weather. I was driving through rain to get to this spot, and after hiking…
A thunderstorm builds at midnight over blooming yuccas in central Colorado. Details: I love night photography, and thunderstorms are some of my favorite subjects. This storm was amazing, flashing with lightning about once a second, but very few broke out of the clouds, so I was fortunate to capture this…