Mesa de Anguila at Sunset Size:48x72 I leaned into the contrast

I leaned into the contrast

Steel rusts

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The Superstition Mountains are a rugged volcanic range east of Phoenix

while the cliffs and ridgelines stand unchanged

Mesa de Anguila at Sunset Size:48x72 I leaned into the contrastMesa de Anguila, Big Bend National Park, Texas This photograph was made on the rim of Mesa de Anguila during sunset, overlooking a tight bend in the Rio Grande far below. The vantage point sits high above the river, fully exposed, with no shelter from wind or sun. I worked close to a cluster of prickly pear at the edge of the rim, letting the cactus form a barrier between myself and the drop beyond it. The wide angle emphasized proximity, placing the