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Agathla Peak

This is a discussion on Agathla Peak within the Show your photo (Color) - Landscape & Nature (flowers, mountains, storms etc.) forums, part of the Photography & Fine art photography category; Agathla Peak is a volcanic plug rising about 1500 feet above the surrounding desert a few miles north of Kayenta, ...

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    Agathla Peak is a volcanic plug rising about 1500 feet above the surrounding desert a few miles north of Kayenta, AZ, on the way to Monument Valley. Known by locals as 'El Capitan', it was formed when magma cooled inside a volcano, and the softer rock of the volcano itself eroded away... 40D, 17-35 lens @ 35mm, 1/320 @ f/8...

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    That's quite a lump of rock!

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    and the way that the clouds are framing it is fantastic!!
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    Very well done indeed, The cloud formation makes the peak look angelic.
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    Really loving this one. Though I am tempted to start sculpting my mashed potatoes
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    Beautiful...almost ethereal with the cloud frame behind.
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    the clouds are framing it is fantastic!
    Yes, that's really great here!

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