tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291622623416959170.post3929876842016933146..comments2023-12-03T00:22:26.045-08:00Comments on The Photographic Aspect: Skywatch - A Painted DesertMark Alan Meaderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15872333914832970392noreply@blogger.comBlogger29125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291622623416959170.post-3577127637804166222009-09-08T08:09:34.879-07:002009-09-08T08:09:34.879-07:00Fantastic gradient. Once in the lifetime light.Fantastic gradient. Once in the lifetime light.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291622623416959170.post-15218285149417099402009-08-30T12:37:54.728-07:002009-08-30T12:37:54.728-07:00this is just superb!this is just superb!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291622623416959170.post-53294797440063449512009-08-19T21:04:41.623-07:002009-08-19T21:04:41.623-07:00Beautiful shot! I never get tired of seeing places...Beautiful shot! I never get tired of seeing places like this.AVCr8teurhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17791962268368737548noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291622623416959170.post-5358707847407925402009-08-17T11:32:53.668-07:002009-08-17T11:32:53.668-07:00A fabulous shot Mark and worth waiting for. Very d...A fabulous shot Mark and worth waiting for. Very dramatic. I am selfish too, it drives me crazy when people are everywhere...I like being solitary for photography ;)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03252876587579985190noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291622623416959170.post-17697340409327436422009-08-08T19:37:17.495-07:002009-08-08T19:37:17.495-07:00wonderful.. breathtaking!!wonderful.. breathtaking!!The Pink Geranium or Jan's Placehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11198239040764060238noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291622623416959170.post-39230282558322351112009-08-08T16:51:36.854-07:002009-08-08T16:51:36.854-07:00This is a terrific shot.
I know that feeling wh...This is a terrific shot. <br /><br />I know that feeling when you are in a place of absolute beauty and everything is silent and you just experience it with all of your senses. The memory of that moment seems to last forever.Mandyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11931248631361366673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291622623416959170.post-51693508455391913932009-08-08T10:45:40.414-07:002009-08-08T10:45:40.414-07:00Your Sky Watch Friday post resembles a post card. ...Your Sky Watch Friday post resembles a post card. Simply lovely!<br />JoyceLight and Voiceshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07369256288085446798noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291622623416959170.post-8869348861200846672009-08-07T21:57:26.734-07:002009-08-07T21:57:26.734-07:00I'm so very glad you din't give up Mark. T...I'm so very glad you din't give up Mark. This is beautiful and yes it has a very soft feel to it!!<br /><br />It does resemble a painting and a very lovely at that!<br />Happy weekend!<br />JackieJackiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05378896151545384221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291622623416959170.post-28212327142833996852009-08-07T15:56:59.037-07:002009-08-07T15:56:59.037-07:00The layers of colors in both land and sky mix and ...The layers of colors in both land and sky mix and match in beautiful earth tones. Great shots.Joanne Olivierihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01856998108256408734noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291622623416959170.post-83308557833618635562009-08-07T14:10:09.270-07:002009-08-07T14:10:09.270-07:00A truly breathtaking shot, Mark. The colors are ju...A truly breathtaking shot, Mark. The colors are just gorgeous. And I know what you mean about some folks spoiling the aura. Some just don't deserve to step foot on such beautiful places...earthtoholly.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15095911874897806332noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291622623416959170.post-40969633735775067962009-08-07T11:53:32.853-07:002009-08-07T11:53:32.853-07:00When I first saw this, I thought "Shiprock&qu...When I first saw this, I thought "Shiprock" (NW New Mexico). Astounding that there can be so many beautiful things that nature has given us to see and photograph!Andy Richardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10706162093911160794noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291622623416959170.post-31280345460945118162009-08-07T07:47:53.115-07:002009-08-07T07:47:53.115-07:00A superb photo. So glad you perserved and waited u...A superb photo. So glad you perserved and waited until the tourists had left. This is pure magic.Mohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09155321122355967409noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291622623416959170.post-37887650851439461802009-08-07T07:37:05.334-07:002009-08-07T07:37:05.334-07:00Absolutely breathtaking! It's almost hard to ...Absolutely breathtaking! It's almost hard to believe that your shots and <a href="likearose-deb.blogspot.com/.../sky-watch-friday-dusted.html" rel="nofollow"><b>mine</b></a> are taken in the same great country.Debbie@Like a Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07595737927336471561noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291622623416959170.post-33233083025774490862009-08-07T06:36:51.440-07:002009-08-07T06:36:51.440-07:00The colors are so vibrant.The colors are so vibrant.D Herrodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16003033369060935324noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291622623416959170.post-68204575718415293282009-08-07T04:05:01.062-07:002009-08-07T04:05:01.062-07:00Wonderful, just like our Simpson desert here.Wonderful, just like our Simpson desert here.Arijahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03720793296992474762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291622623416959170.post-52375468022364793322009-08-06T22:40:22.775-07:002009-08-06T22:40:22.775-07:00What amazing colours in the desert. Great photo.
S...What amazing colours in the desert. Great photo.<br /><a href="http://sydney-city.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Sydney - City and Suburbs</a>Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16361781616939928650noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291622623416959170.post-22819492538765862552009-08-06T20:35:26.119-07:002009-08-06T20:35:26.119-07:00Beautiful shot...just gorgeous.
Don't be mad ...Beautiful shot...just gorgeous.<br /><br />Don't be mad at the tourists...they were probably there for the first time and were very excited to be there..I have never seen the desert, so I would be wanting to take photos such as yours, though!The Retired Onehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02466803019073952351noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291622623416959170.post-50460528701731056022009-08-06T19:01:14.935-07:002009-08-06T19:01:14.935-07:00oh, very lovely sky, that's what we do not hav...oh, very lovely sky, that's what we do not have when we were there, i kind of wish we were there early morning for sunrise of early evening for sunset, but we were there mid-day. and spring is probably clearer skies (less dramatic clouds) compared to summer, though when we were there spring, very few people, very quiet, and it was in the 40s-50s! just a few months after, it is in the hundreds, i probably will get a very bad mood with that kind of heat too.<br /><br />i really love your shot, it is really like a painting or even more than a painting.betchaihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04754061874315713589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291622623416959170.post-36035134003578332722009-08-06T17:15:17.579-07:002009-08-06T17:15:17.579-07:00You must be patient with people who are just so ov...You must be patient with people who are just so overwhelmed with the landscape that they end up acting like jerks. Views like that absolutely take your breath away, and then 100+ degree weather!storybeaderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02401051545867204851noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291622623416959170.post-15493111203468665402009-08-06T17:13:42.155-07:002009-08-06T17:13:42.155-07:00What a fine shot with the advancing dusk lighting ...What a fine shot with the advancing dusk lighting the scene beautifully and giving rich, saturated colours.<br /><br />I love the comp and the way the f/g interest leads you into the shot's great depth.<br /><br />Nice!<br /><br />...and thanks for the feedback on my recent posts :)HightonRidleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03119696041973848358noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291622623416959170.post-31546445476647436972009-08-06T17:05:27.493-07:002009-08-06T17:05:27.493-07:00Incredible all round image. I hope you have copyri...Incredible all round image. I hope you have copyright set in place for your images on here.Jane Hards Photographyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17162628972166464736noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291622623416959170.post-51175464075171965932009-08-06T15:51:19.392-07:002009-08-06T15:51:19.392-07:00splendid colours!
amazing how being a wee bit gru...splendid colours!<br /><br />amazing how being a wee bit grumpy can alter ones creativity... but it certainly does not show here perhaps it helped in a way :)Ashrayshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15460112927441395082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291622623416959170.post-54453316060996133712009-08-06T15:14:54.976-07:002009-08-06T15:14:54.976-07:00Wow, what an incredible landscape! Beautiful shot!...Wow, what an incredible landscape! Beautiful shot!Rob Ripmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18204010629946659477noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291622623416959170.post-92106215780280446052009-08-06T15:08:50.065-07:002009-08-06T15:08:50.065-07:00Very nice. Great colors. I'll be heading don...Very nice. Great colors. I'll be heading done that way in early November. I was wondering about places to stay. Kayenta to be the place...Russhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07803512109152736306noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3291622623416959170.post-10530546001914273112009-08-06T14:12:35.669-07:002009-08-06T14:12:35.669-07:00Finally, work by a Real photographer. I have been...Finally, work by a Real photographer. I have been surfing today (avoiding real work) and came across your pictures. I like the way you think photographically, as though you were using a large format camera and working carefully, thoughtfully, deliberately. Thank you.J. Evan Kreiderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07827076848647704438noreply@blogger.com