A Photographer’s Moment: Cathedral Rock in Evening Light - 29th Dec 2010
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Cathedral Rock
Its spire-like silhouette, rising majestically against the evening sky, evokes the image of a grand cathedral and quietly conveys the origin of its name. Reflected upside down in Oak Creek flowing at its base, the rock blurs the boundary between reality and illusion, inviting the viewer into quiet introspection.
At this remarkable place, guided by Nana, I photographed the moment when the sun disappeared behind the rocks. For an instant, the surroundings were enveloped in profound stillness, leaving me with a deep sense of reverence for the natural world.
Cathedral Rock, bathed in the glow of the setting sun, possesses an especially mystical presence among the red sandstone formations for which Sedona, Arizona is renowned.
As the sun lowers in the sky, the surface of the rock gradually transforms in color—from soft orange to deep vermilion, and eventually to a purplish red—creating the impression that the earth itself is gently breathing.
Its spire-like silhouette, rising majestically against the evening sky, evokes the image of a grand cathedral and quietly conveys the origin of its name. Reflected upside down in Oak Creek flowing at its base, the rock blurs the boundary between reality and illusion, inviting the viewer into quiet introspection.
At this remarkable place, guided by Nana, I photographed the moment when the sun disappeared behind the rocks. For an instant, the surroundings were enveloped in profound stillness, leaving me with a deep sense of reverence for the natural world.
Olympus PEN E-P2 / M.Zuiko ED 14-42mm F3.5-5.6 / 1/40s / F3.5 / ISO100 / -0.7
Olympus PEN E-P2 / M.Zuiko ED 14-42mm F3.5-5.6 / 1/30s / F4 / ISO100 / -0.7
Olympus PEN E-P2 / M.Zuiko ED 14-42mm F3.5-5.6 / 1/60s / F3.5 / ISO100 / -0.7
Olympus PEN E-P2 / M.Zuiko ED 14-42mm F3.5-5.6 / 1/30s / F3.9 / ISO100 / -0.7
Camera : Olympus PEN E-P2 at DPREVIEW
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