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Carrizo Plain April Morning

Morning fog burns off by the Carrizo Plain. I recently re-edited this with Adobe Lightroom 5, to reformat it for my guidebook, and I like the new version better. It has more contrast, more black more color, without blowing out the clouds..

 

"In 1988, The Nature Conservancy partnered with the U.S. Bureau of Land Management and the California Department of Fish and Game to undertake an ambitious project of acquiring and managing this great expanse of land."

 

"Through cooperative effort, the initial 82,000-acre parcel not only grew to its current quarter-million acreage, it garnered federal support, becoming a national monument in 2001."

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Uploaded on February 11, 2014
Taken on April 3, 2011