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Navajo Sandstorm by Craig Wolf

Navajo Sandstorm by Craig Wolf

Saturday, 13th March 2010

Navajo Sandstorm
by Craig Wolf
The wind is really blowing here and sand is stuck to my teeth. My Navajo Guide went out to make sure we could make it back to jeep. It’s an unforgettable moment for me.
Equipment: Canon Rebel DSLR
Craig Wolf
Landscape & Nature Photographer from Glendale, CA.
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Navajo Sandstorm by Craig Wolf was Photo of the Day on Saturday, March 13th, 2010. It is tagged Black & White, Deserts, People. You can leave a comment, or trackback from your own site.

26 Comments

  1. JimAtkin Says:

    Wow what a great shot. The figure of the Guide pulls it all into perspective.

  2. Craig Wolf Says:

    Thanks Jim – I waited and waited until he got in just the right spot.

  3. ali shokri ali shokri Says:

    wonderful shots,

  4. mike mike Says:

    Good scene in black and white.

  5. charlene burge Says:

    wow–this is an incredibly interesting image. You did a wonderful job!

  6. Pauline Jones Pauline Jones Says:

    This really puts you in the moment; well done.

  7. ABHIJIT DEY Says:

    good monochrome, well done

  8. paul whitton paul whitton Says:

    like a trip back to the wild wild west! nice imagery

  9. PlanetLover Says:

    Superb shot! I love the black and white; it makes the scene more powerful, with the sky looking so ominous and the land so vast and offering no refuge…

  10. Rajib Singha Says:

    Moody shot! Congrats.

  11. Victoria Says:

    How cool! Without the figure, you would not be certain this was taken on planet earth.

  12. Ursula Ursula Says:

    I find this to be a very powerful image in b&w. The man walking really adds to it.

  13. Hanna Hanna Says:

    One word: Wow

  14. Herman Bresser Herman Bresser Says:

    Great capture. Very dramatic in B&W

  15. Grete Says:

    Amazing image,excellent in B&W and excellent in all aspects!I am used to seeing pictures of these places in color, but this in B & W is spectacular. Congratulations and greetings

  16. Marie Dunphy Harding Says:

    This shot certainly puts you ‘on the map’ of great photography. Super Earth Shot, Congrats!

  17. Ellen Empson Ellen Empson Says:

    Excellent! ONe of the best I’ve seen here and anywhere!!!!

  18. Bobbi Bobbi Says:

    Outstanding POTD! Love it in monochrome.
    My husband and I once took the Jeep ride tour in Monument Valley. What a fantastic trip!

  19. Sicilian60 Sicilian60 Says:

    Incredible Surreal!!!! Black and White Excellent Choice

  20. Renee Renee Says:

    Excellent shot indeed! congrats.

  21. Paula Heelan Paula Heelan Says:

    Wonderful in black and white – and probably just as wonderful in colour? Fantastic shot.

  22. su su Says:

    Powerful shot and description takes us right there.

  23. Anurag Anurag Says:

    That’s a great shot and great post processing work.

  24. Lily Lily Says:

    Stunning! Thank you.

  25. Morkel Erasmus Morkel Erasmus Says:

    a stunning perspective, the human adds scale and emotion.

  26. Katherine Lee Strassburg Says:

    Your choice of bw makes this a trulhy timeless image.

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