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Sunrise at Petes Mesa, Canyonlands National Park

Posted on December 2, 2013, 9:49 pm, by QT Luong, under Locations.
It is rare to find yourself at a location with a spectacular view in all directions, and even rarer when that location has been photographed only by a few. This post shows a variety in space and time of images made at sunrise from a single viewpoint at Petes Mesa in the Maze District of […]
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Maze Canyonlands 2013 Photo Tour Diary

Posted on November 20, 2013, 4:13 pm, by QT Luong, under Locations.
Despite being sold out in a week – group size is strictly limited by the NPS -, the Maze Canyonlands photo tour almost did not happen. It was initially scheduled from October 8 to October 12, shortly after the new moon. When the federal government shut down on October 1, all the National Parks closed. […]
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A quick trip into the Maze district, Canyonlands

Posted on November 20, 2012, 6:24 pm, by QT Luong, under Locations.
Canyonlands National Park is divided into three districts of distinct character by the Green and Colorado rivers: the Island in the Sky, the Needles, the Maze. Even at the most developed district, Island in the Sky, no water is available outside of the visitor center. The most primitive district is the Maze. Since I had […]
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Photo spot 5: Canyonlands National Park – Mesa Arch

Posted on December 24, 2009, 11:18 am, by QT Luong, under National Parks Photo Spots.
Another week, another arch. Mesa Arch in Canyonlands is almost as iconic as Delicate Arch, but it couldn’t be more different. Mesa Arch is only about fifty feet wide and ten feet high, however it is remarkable for two reasons. First, because of its position, right at the edge of the mesa, next to a […]
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