Milky Way Over Mule Ears Size:48x64 until the image matched what

until the image matched what it felt like to stand there

The canyon is steep

After the foreground was completed

carving its path through the desert

its pads catching just enough light to separate from the darkness

Milky Way Over Mule Ears Size:48x64 until the image matched whatMule Ears Trail, Big Bend National Park, Texas This photograph was created along the Mule Ears Trail in Big Bend National Park, one of the most recognizable and heavily visited areas of the park. The twin volcanic dikes known as Mule Ears rise abruptly from the desert floor, instantly drawing the eye and anchoring the landscape with their unmistakable silhouette. Because this area is so frequently photographed, I wanted to slow down and build an image