G Dan Mitchell Photography

Cottonwood, Fallen Monolith, and Cliff. Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, Utah. October 29, 2012. © Copyright 2012 G Dan Mitchell – all rights reserved. Sunlight reflected from nearby canyon walls illuminates an autumn cottonwood tree in front of a fallen sandstone monolith and vertical cliff face. I may be repeating a story I’ve previously told, but [...]

Creosote Shadows, Morning Tracks in Sand. Death Valley National Park, California. March 28, 2010. © Copyright 2012 G Dan Mitchell – all rights reserved. A clump of creosote brush casts a morning shadow across tracks in the sand, Mesquite Dunes, Death Valley National Park While reviewing some old raw files near the end of 2012, [...]

High Country Desert Canyon. Death Valley National Park, California. April 6, 2013. © Copyright 2013 G Dan Mitchell – all rights reserved. A back-country gravel road twists through the upper reaches of a colorful mountain canyon, Death Valley National Park The gravel back-country road might be hard to spot in this photograph, but if you [...]

Sandstorm, Dunes, Desert Mountains. Death Valley National Park, California. April 4, 2013. © Copyright 2013 G Dan Mitchell – all rights reserved. Early evening light on sand dunes with clouds of wind-driven dust above and desert mountains beyond, Death Valley National Park As it got closer to sunset on this sandstorm evening in Death Valley, [...]