
Wednesday, 10th June 2009
Lone Tree
by Chip Phillips
I headed out to the Palouse during some passing thunderstorms and was able capture this scene just before sunset during a cloud break.
Equipment: Canon 5D, Canon 70-200 f4L, 1.4x tele-extender
Chip Phillips
My name is Chip Phillips, and I am a professional musician and photographer living in Spokane Washington. I became interested in photography in 2006, and have a real passion for the natural landscape.
Website: www.chipphillipsphotography.com
Lone Tree by Chip Phillips was photo of the day on Wednesday, 10th June 2009. It is tagged Abstract, Fields, Trees. You can leave a comment below.

33 Comments
Dianne
Absolutely stunning! I love the colors and the lines are gorgeous. WONDERFUL picture!!! Great colors for a quilt! Good job. Great eye….keep up the good work.
Dianne
Absolutely stunning! I love the colors and the lines are gorgeous. WONDERFUL picture!!! Great colors for a quilt! Good job. Great eye….keep up the good work.
Katherine Lee Strassburg
What a beautiful image! The play of light and shadow on the contours of the land is so sensuous. I never cease to be amazed at the beauty of it all–you’ve captured a wonderful shot. Who needs drugs when there are views like this?
Anurag
An absolutely gorgeous image. I specially like the undulating line that guides the eye to the Tree. Colors are just amazing –like velvet.
su
Beautiful shot,colours and the long winding road. Loved your website too.
Lazarina Tcholeva
Wonderful image, great shot!
mike
Wow. The shades of green there are just incredible.
Yuliya
What a great use of light and shadows, gorgeous!
KeithT
Top shot indeed. Those amazing contours in the land are a prescription to excite any avid photographer. I bet you had complete and utter satisfaction run through your body after you got this one in the bag. Excellent!
Malta Photography
This is a truly work of art what a great shot indeed. it looks so sharp and clear.
Katrina
That is just beautiful.
Igor Lukanovic
Beautiful!
Pedro Afonso
Awesome field view. The lines and light are amazing.
wanda krack
A breathtaking shot!! What a beautiful picture this would make for a wall!! Very good eye for composition, and the greens are AWESOME!!
Jamie Klawpyk
Wow what an awesome shot. God is quite the artist
Marie Dunphy Harding
This is one Spectacular Shot! You must be proud of this accomplishment, Thanks for sharing it with us.
ali shokri
Amazing Light and colors, Thanks my friend
varanasi
I love The Palouse! I just spent three days there and took loads of pictures. Of course your’s is spectacular. Such serenity found in the midst of the rolling green hills.
gumbers
Amazing photo.
Why don’t you provide the pictures in higher resolution? Some would make really great wallpapers
planet lover
Amen to all the comments. I love this picture! What is your vantage point, a nearby mountain? are you flying?
Mike
The best rolling hill photo I’ve ever seen.
right place , right time.
Chip
Thanks very much everyone for the comments!
Pauline Jones
This is a popular location with Earth Shots photographers and rightly so as it offers a lot of potential.
Catrin Hinrichs
I agree: This is a Top-Shot and add Super to it !
Alizadeh
so beautiful curves.
light is interesting.
well done.
Cris
Amazingly serene!
Kishan meena
Absolutely superb landscap.
O cohen
wow so surreal! Just beautiful:D
k libby
The green is so beautiful! Your work is top quality!
Su
Love the greens si vibrant.
renee
I agree simply stunning
Rajib Singha
What a shot!
Gouldkb
I love the rolling hills of the Palouse area. It’s one of my favorite places in Washington state. Great image!