Burning Up The Clouds
Description: If not for the clouds, all sunsets would be spectacular but boring. Any time we get another day spinning around the galaxy is spectacular. But without clouds after sunset, Continue Reading →
Tag: sunset
Neon Post-Sunset
Description: The sunset from Thanksgiving this year had a lot to show for itself after the sun went down, as is often the case. A friendly reminder to wait around Continue Reading →
Sunlight And Clouds
Descriptions: Ever have one of those days where a snappy title just doesn’t come to mind? Location: Death Valley National Park, California, USA, North America Photograph copyright Peter West Carey. Continue Reading →
Blazing Sunrise In Utah’s Canyon Country
Description: Utah has a thing for their Canyon Country. It’s some of the most artful land in this broad country. The red rock that makes up most of Canyonlands National Continue Reading →
Evening Light In Yosemite Valley
Description: Fall light coming through Yosemite Valley at sunset. A bit harsh from the clouds but any day with a sunset in Yosemite is a great day. Location: Yosemite National Continue Reading →
Evening In Canyonlands National Park
Description: Sitting on a bench down from the main Island In The Sky area of Canyonlands National Park is the white sandstone that gives the White Rim Trail its name. Continue Reading →
The Merced River Far Below
Description: From over 3000′ high above, the meager Merced River in Autumn doesn’t pack much of a punch after months of no rain or snow. But soon enough, give it Continue Reading →
Sunset Looking West In Yosemite Valley
Description: One thing I love about our National Parks is how sometimes it is silly easy to get great photos while visiting. Not all parks are as easy as Yosemite, Continue Reading →
Comet Tsuchinshan-Atlas Above Yosemite Valley
Description: Sometimes you need to plan in order to get the photo you want. When I heard that our latest comet visitor, Comet Tsuchinshan-Atlas, was visible to the naked eye Continue Reading →
Sequoia National Forest Sunset
Description: High up, over the rolling hills that lead to Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks, the setting sun makes everything a little more placid. Location: Miramonte, California, USA, North Continue Reading →
Alpenglow In Haa Valley
Description: It was the second to last night of our Bhutan photo tour in 2013 when the snows started in the Haa Valley of Bhutan. A bit beautiful at first Continue Reading →
PCH At Dusk
Description: A quiet evening out on the Pacific Coast Highway after sunset. Location: Pacific Coast Highway, California, USA, North America Photograph Copyright Peter West Carey. All rights reserved.
Abstract Fever
Description: Like most artists, I go through phases. My abstract phase was strong and full of colors. I might back to it one day because it can be a lot Continue Reading →
Sunset Storm
Description: After a full day driving to and from Death Valley, the light poured in at a side angle to radiate maybe the last of the season’s storms. Location: Panamint Continue Reading →
Post-Sunset In Rancho Palos Verdes
Description: Just another peaceful evening last night above the PV peninsula in California. By the way, does this look a bit off on your screen? I have two screens and Continue Reading →
Dock Of The Bay Fishing
Description: Catching the last light of day and hopefully a fish. Location: Seattle, Washington, United State, North America Photograph Copyright 2023 Peter West Carey
Sunset Drive In New York City
Want to watch me take a drive around Manhattan? It seems some people really do. While doing research, my business partner who runs Overflight Driving Plates found that there are Continue Reading →
Sunset In The Sky
Description: Sometimes the best seat is looking away from the sun. All the beautiful colors stacked on the horizon. That is Mono Lake just under the wing. Location: California, USA, Continue Reading →
Classic Ocean Sunset
Description: What’s not to love about watching the sun slowly sink behind clouds and into the ocean. Growing up on the West Coast, this is mostly what I know of Continue Reading →
Downtown LA Painting?
Description: This is one of those nice mistakes. Or maybe just a nice limit of technology. It’s an iPhone photo out a plane window on approach to LAX and just a Continue Reading →
All The Shades Of Purple
Description: Sometimes all you need is a long lens, a few clouds and a righteous sunset. Location: Unknown Photograph Copyright Peter West Carey.
La Paz Layers
Every adventure should begin with a gorgeous sunset over the ocean. Location: La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico
Freaky Looking Sunset Over The Sierra
Description: I don’t fly as much as I used to and this would be one of the things I miss about so many flights: chance encounters with natural beauty. In this Continue Reading →
Sorry About The Panorama Cropping Of Seattle
Description: I realize the panorama I posted a couple of days ago presented weird to those who receive these blog posts as an email. There are about 1700 of you Continue Reading →
Seattle Sunset Aerial Panorama
Description: I like to try to obtain new angles on ‘classic’ photos, such as the typical view of Seattle from Kerry Park. Like this one. Drones, when used properly, are Continue Reading →
Moonrise Over The PI Building And Seattle
Description: Timing and using apps like The Photographers Ephemeris or Sun Surveyor helps to place the celestial bodies where you want them. But in this case, I got lucky and had Continue Reading →
Hillside Patterns
Description: Just north of Great Basin National Park in Nevada is a wilderness area that comes alive with patterns when the sun sinks low. Location: Great Basin National Park, Nevada, Continue Reading →
Sunset On The Green River
Description: Lots of stormy weather today in Utah. I got out in front of it in time to set a tent then wait out a few thunderstorms. Just before sunset there Continue Reading →
Sunset Over The Goosenecks
Description: Live from the field! Taken tonight, this image of the sun setting over one of the gooseneck bends the San Juan River makes on its way to joining the Colorado Continue Reading →
Baja Sunset
Description: If you’re not going to capture layers like yesterday’s POTD, just go for the good old colorful clouds. Shot on assignment last week with Uncruise Adventures. Location: Baja California Sur, Continue Reading →