Category Archives: Landscapes of New Mexico

All the R’s fell into place

Posted on February 3, 2015 by David Alan

Our several day storm blew off to points east this morning but low clouds hung over the summit of the mountain until late in the afternoon.  At times like these I was grateful for the tram cam that let me … Continue reading →

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White to Night – Fresh Power on the Summit , January 23, 2015

Posted on January 24, 2015 by David Alan

click on images for enlargements Late Thursday afternoon as the last vestiges of the latest snow were clearing the area I thought about riding the tram up to the summit to get some photos in the late afternoon sun.  The … Continue reading →

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Summit hike, January 10, 2010

Posted on January 12, 2015 by David Alan

If it’s Saturday and I’m in Albuquerque you will frequently find me on the mountain.  It’s a routine and I’m pretty stuck on it.  But this Saturday when I woke and saw the blanket of cloud covering the mountain I … Continue reading →

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A wolf in the graveyard of the volcanos, Monday, January 5, 2015

Posted on January 7, 2015 by David Alan

I knew that the full moon has been given names at various times, and I’ve photographed some of them in the last several years.  I didn’t know that there was a name for each month’s full moon until just a … Continue reading →

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The Golden Hour in the Land of Enchantment

Posted on January 5, 2015 by David Alan

Most photographers know about the golden hour, that period of time just after sunrise or just before sunset when the light is long and colors are magical.  In the Land of Enchantment however, our golden hour is often cut a … Continue reading →

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You had to be there

Posted on March 4, 2014 by David Alan

Click on images for larger photos. I suspected that Sunday would be one of those days, and it turned out that it was.  There was no way that anyone could get the images and experience the day like I did … Continue reading →

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