Creating Artistic Landscape Photographs:
 Part 2: Along a Canyon Wall

Art is not what you see, but what you make others see. Edgar Degas

Along a Canyon Wall #1
1 - Introduction: projects and mini-series I regularly work on projects as well as on mini-series, the difference between the two being the time I spent working on a specific collection of images. While a project can take months or years to complete, a mini- series takes only thirty minutes to an hour to complete. This was the case with this mini-series for which less than an hour was spent capturing images. The processing itself took longer but no more than a week total was spent completing the series.
This demonstrates that a project, when approached as a mini-series, does not have to take a long time to complete. This brevity is adequate when the series is confined to a small geographical area or a specific subject. Both were the case here, the geographical area being a short section of the San Juan River where sandstone walls line the river’s edge and the subject being the canyon walls ...