PRAIRIE COLORS DURING A SUMMER SUNRISE PRAIRIE along rivers and ponds

along rivers and ponds

sometimes you have to break out of your daily routine to find and enjoy what has been given to us

I quickly panned a little to my left and quickly pressed the shutter release as the loon swam right in front of me before diving beneath the surface of Wildflower Lake

This was a beautiful and remarkable landscape scene to have witnessed and photographed

focused and began photographing

PRAIRIE COLORS DURING A SUMMER SUNRISE PRAIRIE along rivers and pondsIt was to be another beautiful morning and with that, I set off from the trailhead with camera gear and tripod in hand on this July summer morning at Wildflower Park. I was looking to photograph the wildflowers and sunrise on this day in the park. I didn't have far to hike to reach the west end of the park where there was an abundance of wildflowers. With the colors of the sunrise appearing just before the sun touched the horizon, I quickly composed