Nightfall Above Beehive Lake yellowstone park

Nightfall Above Beehive Lake yellowstone parkA clear, summer day ends high in the Spanish Peaks Mountains of SW Montana. Shining below is Beehive Lake, a couple of miles north of the popular Beehive Basin.

Protected all winter by thick fur

and each piece is signed and numbered

and on this night I was so lost in photographing the lake that I didn't realize the day had entirely slipped away by the time I was finished

A macro shot of a Montana jumping spider

this scene looks like something straight out of Oz - a road leading to paradise

Chemical hand warmers prevented frost from forming on my lens

The morning sun begins to crack a heavy blanket of fog in Southwest Montana during early January

this image showcases a hardwood ridge at the height of fall's transition to color

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the Milky Way becomes visible lower on the horizon

summer day ends high in the Spanish Peaks Mountains of SW Montana

This is a 2:1 panorama shot with Nikon's 70-200mm f4 lens at 78mm