Rio Grande Overlook Sunrise

"At 801,163 acres, Big Bend is the 8th largest national park in the lower 48 states, and the 15th largest in the U.S."

--NPS--you can read more about BBNP here: https://www.nps.gov/bibe/learn/management/statistics.htm

[Lesley]

Oh so beautiful.

[moni kozi]

Splendid! I love the edge on those cacti.

[Mags]

Gorgeous light!

[Peter Dulis]

Lovely

[Esther Rosenberg]

Beautiful light.

[LManning (Laura)]

Gorgeous sunburst. I love the halo light on the cacti.

[Ellen Bogenschutz]

Wow! Certainly feel that lovely sunshine with your bursts. Love the fiery look of this cactus.

[Granny7(Denise)]

Lovely colours and great sunburst

[Lin]

Wow - big fav

[Leslie]

beautiful sunrise

[Bill]

Such a nice sunrise. Big Bend is on my bucket list and you are moving it closer to the top.

[*lynn]

love the sunlight and composition ...fav

[Jane Pittenger]

Beautiful backlight

[Sylvia]

Beautiful sunburst and a great composition.

[Lynda McG]

Stunning- fav

[Van]

Beautiful shot and amazing light. 🤩
Fav

[Babs]

Looks good in the sunlight.

[Lois]

Lovely lighting

[Diana]

Such a stunning capture, how do you manage to get these wonderful sunbursts?

[Monique]

Wonderful shot

[Wylie]

that's a beauty with the lovely coloured halo from backlight. fav

[Jennie B.]

Lovely sunburst shot

[mittens (Marilyn)]

I love the lighting in this. Such a pretty shot.

[KV]

@ludwigsdiana I’ve found that certain lenses really make great sun bursts and this is one of them... it is the 12-24mm SonyG-Master. Other than that I find that f22 works great and when you are starting to loose the light rays just back up in the scene to get a little more time to shoot them.

[The Dog Lady]

this is a wonderful shot ... love the lighting

[haskar]

Magical light.

[Poppo Livy]

Fabulous light

[GaryW]

Stunning!!