CATCHING THE SUNRISE FROM THE PRAIRIE LANDSCAPE WILDFLOWER PARK I set out to photograph

I set out to photograph the sunset during the late afternoon hours on these short days of late autumn and was hoping that it would be a nice and colorful sunset

teasel weed and behind the cup plants

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

The cool morning colors of pinks and purples gave way to warmer colors of oranges as the sun came closer to braking the horizon

I have come to notice that the creek usually doesn't completely freeze over and that the creeks edges can form some pretty cool ice patterns

CATCHING THE SUNRISE FROM THE PRAIRIE LANDSCAPE WILDFLOWER PARK I set out to photographThe forecast this July morning was to be mostly clear with a few clouds. I thought it would be another beautiful and colorful sunrise so, I left the house wanting to photograph the beautiful wildflowers of the Park with a colorful sunrise. I knew where in the park that had an abundance of wildflowers, which was the west side and a beautiful sunrise to photograph. I reached the trailhead soon after leaving the house with camera gear in hand and it