God sculpture workshop American rock Arches National Park

The United States of America rock arch National Park is located in Southern Utah, we stayed at a hotel near the park, drive ten minutes. Into the park, winding mountain road a few bends down, the first group of rocks and then rushed to the front, there is vast in scale, trouble on the stone group, Castle, behemoth, girl, the church, sailing...... All the rock weathering red and naked, stir up a visual impact.

The United States of America rock Arches National Park is located in Southern Utah.

Rock Arches National Park covers an area of 200 square kilometers, so named because of natural stone set. Rock 1 meters above the natural park span arch has more than 2000, scattered all over the stone pillars, stone community weird, highway to string together several scenic spots, intensive lots of a king, dizzying.

Rock Arches National Park covers an area of 200 square kilometers

The sun soon begins to take effect. When we came to the "devil Manor" (Devils Garden), when the noon, the temperature exceeded 40 degrees Celsius, stifled by the heat. A cool day, sometimes we go in the huge rock formations near the arch, sometimes through the dry sand trees. The park was boundless, and some scenic spots to get off to find, through a slope or a desert. See the "Landscape Arch" (Landscape Arch) note cards wrote: "you are witnessing a rock arch next visit in old age, it may not exist." The old rock arch is the world's largest, span one hundred meters, forty meters high, the dome of the rock is only a few feet feel thin, may collapse at any time. When the United States park tour guide said: "this is God's sculpture workshop, old rock arch is dying, Shin Iwa was born, the time flows in your eyes."

"Landscape arch"

Rock arch Park (Family Park) traffic is convenient, suitable for family. The Park focuses on the protection of natural ecological environment, does not create any commercial facilities, restaurants are not even. Hollywood had to borrow a treasure-house of expensive here, put five hundred horses shot the Indians and the federal cavalry battle scenes are Park, do not hesitate to refuse.

Grand spectacle

The sky is blue, the clouds, and Chi Mei stone, ancient trees...... Magnificent wonders inspire my shooting desire. I walked to shoot, framing, with a feeling of shooting by intuition. Has engaged in photography for decades, Adams has been an influence on me, he once said: "my life is pendulum photography, photography and amplification is the pendulum at. The negative is the score, amplification is playing." I had only stay in precise exposure, darkroom production technology level, now in the scenery magnificent park, Adams the composition, texture, style from time to time to affect me. Blue deep sky, floating clouds make me again and again and press the shutter. Indeed, we are now shooting regardless of light, waiting for an opportunity to study, what can the light, with only their own literacy, as well as the camera to manipulate.

The evening temperature reduced a lot, we slowly to enjoy the gift of nature gift, until seven o'clock on the afterglow of the setting sun to leave the rock Arches National park. At the turning nearly export not far away, I suddenly saw a beautiful picture, he let his son playing the double jump light pull over, I will bust out the window, press the 3 times the shutter, to borrow Adams's words: This is a few "to shoot" photos. Author / Wu Yongkang