Seven Hours at Horseshoe Bend Big Bend emphasizing distance

emphasizing distance

The Three Sisters formation is one of several spired rock features in the range

Sometimes the sky asks to be something else entirely

The long exposure was used to soften motion while preserving structure

I built the composition around that tension

Seven Hours at Horseshoe Bend Big Bend emphasizing distanceHorseshoe Bend, Arizona Horseshoe Bend is one of the most photographed viewpoints in the American Southwest. Millions of people pass through every year. Its crowded, loud, and usually the last place I would choose to shoot. But this photograph wasnt made as a checklist stop. It was made at a breaking point. This image came from my very first self assigned expedition across the West. The pandemic had erased my job and the structure I had built my life