Dance of light and stone
The photograph captures the soft, undulating curves of the sandstone walls, carved by water and wind over millennia.
The vibrant red and orange tones of the rock dominate the image, with some areas having a deep, almost purplish-red colour.
The contrast is dramatic, as the sun's rays fall in through the narrow opening at the top and illuminate the walls with a warm, fiery glow.
The textures of the stone are almost tangible, with distinct vertical stripes and smooth, undulating surfaces. A small sliver of the bright blue sky is visible at the top, providing a sharp but beautiful contrast to the intense colours of the canyon walls.
The perspective is looking up from the canyon, highlighting the immense scale and unique, ethereal beauty of this geological formation.
                                
 
                                
                                        I have been working in photography and media (audiovisual productions & video ) for over 40 years.
For me,  photography is not a genre or style - it is a way of seeing. My subjects are as broad as life itself: people,  places,  details,  light,  shapes,..
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