I love the Utah desert and, specifically, the area around Hanksville and Factory Butte. The sheer variety of different terrain types found within a ten mile...
Goblin Valley State Park in Utah is a fascinating place that I’ve visited a couple of times now. Not only is the landscape amazing, but you are also...
This image was taken at the same location as yesterday’s but a year later in 2022. We don’t make a habit of visiting the same places on consecutive...
We’ll stick with drone-based abstract landscapes today with this image taken near Factory Butte in Utah back during our 2021 NxNW expedition. The area...
Here’s another take on Factory Butte near Hanksville, Utah from our 2022 NxNW expedition. This image was taken during the same flight as the one I posted...
It’s time for another foray into the archives after I found and edited several pictures that I had somehow missed when initially processing their...
I’m enjoying looking through my collection of unprocessed drone images for new abstracts so here’s another one from my 2021 trip to Utah. This...
I’m staying with aerial abstracts today. This image was taken, again from a drone, over the wonderful, stratified landscape by the Mars Society Research...
Colourful strata seen from a drone flying near the Mars Society Research Station just outside Hanksville, Utah.
An early morning image of Factory Butte near Hanksville, Utah, taken from a drone hovering over the eroded landscape below Moonscape Overlook.
I don’t normally post images with odd aspect ratios but I’m making an exception today for this shot of Factory Butte near Hanksville, Utah....
Back to Utah this week and the first image to pop up as I looked through my library was this one of a group of hoodoos taken after dark in Goblin Valley...
What a difference 25 minutes can make! Light changes quickly around sunrise and sunset as can be seen in today’s picture of Factory Butte which was taken...
Eroded ridges leading to the base of Factory Butte near Hanksville, Utah. This drone image was taken just after sunset on October 6th, 2022.
Most of the area around Factory Butte is defined by sharp ridges radiating out from the elevated butte. On the southern side, however, this smoother area...
This abstract image was created by pointing my drone camera directly downwards while flying over the eroded terrain near the Mars Desert Research Center...
One of the more weird and wonderful locations we visited this past week was a black spire that can be found at the end of a mile’s hike over the desert...
An overhead image of an eroded ridge near Factory Butte in Utah, taken just before sunset as the light was just catching the top of the ridgeline.
A couple of hoodoos seen in Goblin Valley State Park, Utah during last November’s NxNW expedition to Moab and Hanksville. This is another infra-red...
An infra-red view taken in Goblin Valley State Park, Utah during last November’s NxNW trip to the area. We enjoyed Goblin Valley so much that we visited...