Desert Light Along the Rio Grande Limited Edition Color still lingered

Color still lingered

This image was created using a careful blend of exposures taken at different times during the night

I had borrowed what I could just to keep moving

bentonite hills streaked with color

multiple exposures of the Milky Way were captured and stacked

Desert Light Along the Rio Grande Limited Edition Color still lingeredBig Bend National Park, Texas This photograph was made at sunset along the Rio Grande, in the stretch between the hot springs and Rio Grande Village in Big Bend National Park. Mexico lies just beyond the right edge of the frame. The Rio Grande traces the center of the scene, slow and muted, while the Sierra del Carmen mountains rise quietly in the distance. Everything here feels balanced and unhurried. The light softened rather than exploded, and that