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After finding Lower Antelope Canyon it took me another year to discover Upper Antelope. I knew there was another slot canyon in the Page area, one different from Lower Antelope because I had seen photographs that could not have been taken in Lower.  These photographs depicted a taller and darker slot canyon, one with rock formations different from Lower Antelope.  However, I had no idea where it was.  The reason again was the lack of visual clues when looking at the landscape from the road. While Lower Antelope is challenging to find because it is a crack in the ground only visible from a few feet away, Upper Antelope is hard to find because it is located three miles up the wi...

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Alain Briot creates fine art photographs, teaches workshops and offers DVD tutorials on composition, raw conversion, optimization, printing and marketing. Alain is the author of Mastering Landscape Photography, Mastering Photographic Composition and Marketing Fine Art Photography. All 3 books are available from Alain’s website as well as from most bookstores. You can find more information about Alain's work, writings and tutorials as well as subscribe to Alain’s Free Monthly Newsletter on his <a href="http://www.beautiful-landscape.com/">website</a>. You will receive over 40 essays in PDF format, including chapters from Alain’s books, when you subscribe.
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