G Dan Mitchell Photography

Desert Pond and Sierra Nevada Dawn. Owens Valley, California. October 9, 2011. © Copyright 2011 G Dan Mitchell – all rights reserved. Morning mist rises above a high desert pond reflecting the lower slopes of the eastern Sierra Nevada near McGee Creek. On the second morning of my first fall color to the eastern Sierra [...]

Ranch and Morning Fog, Owens Valley. Owens Valley, California. October 9, 2011. © Copyright 2011 G Dan Mitchell – all rights reserved. As is often the case, there is a story behind this photograph – an image that I think is fairly atypical of my work, at least as to the subject. A year ago, [...]

Owens Valley Sky. Owens Valley, California. August 6, 2005. © Copyright 2011 G Dan Mitchell – all rights reserved. Dramatic thunderstorms begin to build above Owens Valley, flanked by the White Mountains and the eastern Sierra Nevada range. If there is any good news about starting to run out of space on my hard drive, [...]

From the Panamints to the Sierra, Evening. Death Valley National Park, California. March 30, 2011. © Copyright G Dan Mitchell – all rights reserved. The Sierra Nevada in evening light as seen from Aguereberry Point in Death Valley National Park’s Panamint Range. I made this photograph from Aguereberry Point shortly before sunset. Aguereberry Point is [...]

McGee Canyon and Mount Morgan. Owens Valley, California. October 10, 2010. © Copyright G Dan Mitchell – all rights reserved. Snow crested Mount Morgan rises above McGee Canyon and the sagebrush-covered hills of Owens Valley in the eastern Sierra Nevada. I’ve been traveling to the Sierra for many years. My first recollection of the range [...]