Seven Hours at Horseshoe Bend Big Bend The Three Sisters formation is

The Three Sisters formation is one of several spired rock features in the range

I built the composition around that tension

Sometimes the sky asks to be something else entirely

Castle Butte is one of the dominant spires in the valley

The scene was photographed near sunset

Seven Hours at Horseshoe Bend Big Bend The Three Sisters formation isHorseshoe Bend, Arizona Horseshoe Bend is one of the most photographed viewpoints in the American Southwest. Millions of people pass through every year. Its crowded, loud, and usually the last place I would choose to shoot. But this photograph wasnt made as a checklist stop. It was made at a breaking point. This image came from my very first self assigned expedition across the West. The pandemic had erased my job and the structure I had built my life