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Piñon aglow

I was dodging cacti and running around to adequately position myself relative to the sun and tree, as the sun was setting over the distant Sangre de Cristo Mountains. It was just me and the tree on the high plains of northeast New Mexico.

 

Harding County, New Mexico, USA

 

Camera: Fujifilm X-T5

Lens: Tamron 18-300 mm

Settings: ISO 160, f/16, 1/400s, 137 mm, EV -2.3

Shot handheld.

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Uploaded on June 7, 2025
Taken on April 24, 2025