Fall foliage settled in the sand beneath the surface of one of Jasper’s many turquoise glacial lakes.

I came to this area along a small glacial lake initially looking to photograph water patterns, or clouds and mist clearing from some of the nearby peaks. Instead, I just happened to notice what was one of the most interesting scenes I've ever seen. The rain had caused some leaves at their peak of fall color to fall into the shallow waters of this lake. The patters in the sand and turquoise blue water offered the perfect complements. I used a polarizing filter to cut the glare... this entire scene, including the leaves, is underwater...

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Cascades through a small cove before sunset, Canadian Rockies.

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A unique formation in the sacred canyons at the edge of Arizona’s painted desert.

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The amazing geology of Arizona’s painted hills viewed from a unique perspective at sunset.

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After an unusually heavy rain, an interesting playa of mud cracks forms amidst early fall color in the high deserts of Utah.

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