Photo Contest

This photo depicts a view of the Grand Canyon on a semi-cloudy day, with a soft light filtering through the overcast sky and gently highlighting the canyon’s layered rock formations, alongside an isolated tree. The muted colors and shadows give the scene a calm, contemplative atmosphere, capturing the scale and texture of the landscape without the glare of direct sunlight.

Location: Grand Canyon, Arizona

Morning in my high schools parking lot sky in winter

Location: Chandler

Grand Canyon while the fog is slowly starting to clear away

Location: Grand Canyon

Location: Wildlife World Zoo

A retro-style Chevrolet sign flickers to life against a warm desert sunset

Location: 1233 E. Camelback Road - Phoenix AZ

Sunlight pours into a narrow sandstone canyon

Location: cantalope canyon

Ants crawl upon the tops of the pink and white petals of the lantana flowers.

Location: Tucson

I was hiking through the beautiful Superstition Mountains excited to see the Weavers Needle. I stopped for a brief break and turned around to see how far I’d come when I saw what I thought was a castle. Shooting the scene in Black and White, the rock formations became even more structure like. Each spike like a tower overlooking the field below. The mountains, a castle hidden in shadow, only for those who look carefully.

Location: Gold Canyon

While at a feeding giraffe enclosure, I kneeled down to the height of a giraffe and through the fence I took a photo emphasizing the giraffe's eyes, and named it from your view because I captured the look her look right at my camera at her view.

Location: Wild Life World Zoo

Walking through the Superstition Mountains on a cool morning, as we turned around a bend, I was met with the view of the rocks in Gold Canyon. The sunlight hit from my left side and the shadows from the mountains loomed from the right. Struck by its beauty, I took a moment to take it all in.

Location: Gold Canyon

Location: Snowbowl

Location: Snowbowl