Monument Valley Icons by Sam Rua

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22 September 2012	Sam Rua

*** Best view at original size ***

Cloned out a few vehicles and tourists on the road...

Canon EOS 5D Mark II ,Canon EF 24-70mm f/2.8L USM
tripod, crop for pano comp full exif

other sizes: small medium large original auto

Jean D		05-Feb-2014 01:39
A captivating scene superbly captured, Sam. ~V

Ken Duckert		22-Jan-2014 13:25
A classic view with some extraordinary colors. Well done Sam!

Long Bach Nguyen		22-Jan-2014 03:33
excellent iconic image, beautiful colors, light, exposure

janescottcumming		11-Nov-2012 02:36
Classic! That sky was really working with you. V

danad		09-Oct-2012 15:31
Great composition with the cirrus above ! V.

Carol How		07-Oct-2012 04:11
Love the soft yet vibrant feel ~ such majesty! V

goelsamuel		06-Oct-2012 16:52
Absolutely stunning composition and sensational colors! V!

Guest		03-Oct-2012 05:51
Beautiful composition!

Paolo Peggi (aka Bracciodiferro)		03-Oct-2012 05:49
Nice memories...You also had lunch with the Indians here? Paolo V

Range View		03-Oct-2012 04:27
Impressive image of this spectacular valley Sam. V. David.

Hank Vander Velde		03-Oct-2012 01:21
A BEAUTIFUL scene superbly captured and well composed Sam. Great sky too.

Jola Dziubinska		02-Oct-2012 23:33
Great panorama of my favourite location, wonderful light. V.

Larry Umthun		02-Oct-2012 22:57
I really like the lighting in this one Sam!

Colin Storey		02-Oct-2012 20:08
Fantastic scene, perfectly composed. v

Guest		02-Oct-2012 19:18
This is gorgeous. What a beautiful sky to compliment those iconic shapes. A classic photo. Well done.

Jess. ( Lady.D.)		02-Oct-2012 17:25
Love the lighting and framing Sam, well captured.....

Vickie BROWN		02-Oct-2012 16:48
Spectacular image, Sam! V

Peter Stahl		02-Oct-2012 15:19
Perfect POV.. Awesome job Sam. :-))

Dan Greenberg		02-Oct-2012 14:45
Beautiful, Sam! The sky is perfect and you absolutely nailed the capture/processing to present this oft photographed sight in a unique and compelling way. ~BV~

Guest		02-Oct-2012 13:35
Lovely image. Nicely done. Best J

CM Kwan		02-Oct-2012 12:04
This is so beautiful, Sam! V

Sheila		02-Oct-2012 10:09
Well done. Getting rid of the tourists is a great idea, leaving us with the majesty.

Tom LeRoy		02-Oct-2012 09:24
A grand shot, Sam. Beautifully done. V

Blandine Mangin		02-Oct-2012 07:36
very beautiful ! v

Cedric Sims		02-Oct-2012 05:51
Very nice Sam! V

Bryan Murahashi		02-Oct-2012 04:56
Very nice scene and touch of colors in the evening skies. V

Pieter Bos		02-Oct-2012 03:10
Beautiful image Sam! ~~V

Jim Coffman		02-Oct-2012 03:02
I wish I could see this place. Very nice work,Sam..

Guest		02-Oct-2012 02:26
Great! V.

Marcia Colelli		02-Oct-2012 02:04
Very beautiful image. Nice colors and details V

globalgadabout		02-Oct-2012 01:54
a southwestern classic..the wispy clouds are a perfect foil for the solidity of the Mittens and Merrick Butte..good idea to clone out the vehicles, although a stagecoach would have fit well...V

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