Landscapes of the Western U.S.
My favorite landscapes of the western United States, including the Shasta-Cascade, the mountains and foothills of the Sierra Nevada, Oregon, Idaho, and California's Central Valley.
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Half Dome in Afternoon Light, Aerial View
One of the most recognizable rock features in the park, Half Dome's appearance as a perfect round shape cut in half is an illusion seen from the Valley floor. From the air, it's an elongated angular wedge, and I couldn't resist clicking the shutter from this angle of one of it's smooth sides bathed in late afternoon sunlight and smoke particulate in the atmosphere catching the setting sun's last rays of the day.
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