{"id":4546,"date":"2015-10-19T04:00:04","date_gmt":"2015-10-19T09:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tkahler.com\/blog\/?p=4546"},"modified":"2020-12-22T13:58:44","modified_gmt":"2020-12-22T19:58:44","slug":"another-golden-sunset","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tkahler.com\/blog\/2015\/10\/another-golden-sunset\/","title":{"rendered":"Another Golden Sunset"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is another golden sunset taken at the Green River Basin, located in the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Canyonlands_National_Park\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Canyonlands National Park<\/a>,\u00a0during my recent trip to Moab, UT. Unlike the one I posted yesterday and the <a href=\"http:\/\/tkahler.com\/blog\/2015\/10\/green-river-sunset\/\">day before<\/a>, this one is not a panorama and it was taken just as the sun cleared the horizon. I really liked how the clouds above lit up with the brilliant golden hues so I set my lens on the widest setting and tilted the camera upwards to capture the wispy clouds. It was much more spectacular in person.<\/p>\n<p>I mentioned in my <a href=\"http:\/\/tkahler.com\/blog\/2015\/10\/green-river-sunset\/\">post<\/a> two days ago that the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Green_River_(Colorado_River)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Green River<\/a> is a tributary to the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Colorado_River\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Colorado River<\/a>. Do you know how the Colorado River got its name? \u00a0It used to be called the Grand River. In 1921,\u00a0U.S. Representative Edward T. Taylor petitioned the Congressional Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce to rename the Grand River as the Colorado River.\u00a0On July 25, 1921 the name change was made official\u00a0over the objections of representatives from Wyoming and Utah and the USGS\u00a0which noted that the drainage basin of the Green River was more extensive than that of the Grand River. So, it was all political&#8230;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4551\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4551\" style=\"width: 1001px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/tkahler.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/20151008-Green-River-BH001-HN.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4551\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/tkahler.com\/blog\/2015\/10\/another-golden-sunset\/canyonlands-sunset-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/tkahler.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/20151008-Green-River-BH001-HN.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1001,1500\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Terry B. Kahler&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;ILCE-7R&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Canyonlands Sunset&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1444316179&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;Terry B. Kahler&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;24&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.004&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;The Green River in the Canyonlands National Park in Utah photographed in the fall of 2015.&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;exposure_bias&quot;:&quot;0\/10&quot;,&quot;flash&quot;:&quot;16&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Canyonlands Sunset\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;The Green River in the Canyonlands National Park in Utah photographed in the fall of 2015.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Canyonlands Sunset&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/tkahler.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/20151008-Green-River-BH001-HN-501x750.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/tkahler.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/20151008-Green-River-BH001-HN-1001x1500.jpg\" class=\"wp-image-4551 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/tkahler.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/20151008-Green-River-BH001-HN.jpg\" alt=\"Another Golden Sunset\" width=\"1001\" height=\"1500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tkahler.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/20151008-Green-River-BH001-HN.jpg 1001w, https:\/\/tkahler.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/20151008-Green-River-BH001-HN-334x500.jpg 334w, https:\/\/tkahler.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/20151008-Green-River-BH001-HN-501x750.jpg 501w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1001px) 100vw, 1001px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4551\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Canyonlands National Park &#8211; Sunset<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This image was taken with my\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/tkahler.com\/blog\/glossary\/sony-a7r-dslr\/\">Sony A7R<\/a>\u00a0using my\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/tkahler.com\/blog\/glossary\/sony-fe-24-70mm-f4-za-oss-lens\/\">Sony 24-70mm f\/4 lens<\/a> set on 24 mm. The camera was set on Aperture priority mode with the aperture set at f\/4, shutter speed at 1\/250th of a second and the ISO set at 100. I took a total of 3 bracketed images (-2, 0, +2) and used exposure compensation of +2 stops to achieve this image. HDR processing was done using Photomatix and final processing was done in Photoshop and Lightroom.<\/p>\n<p>Click on the image to get a better look at it. Please use the section below to post your comments, questions or suggestions.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tkahler.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/T-Kahler-Logo-White-No-C-Mini-e1438517270490.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1996\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/tkahler.com\/blog\/2015\/08\/spider-spider-on-the-flower\/t-kahler-logo-white-no-c-mini\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/tkahler.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/T-Kahler-Logo-White-No-C-Mini-e1490323340853.png\" data-orig-size=\"177,49\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"T Kahler Signature\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/tkahler.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/T-Kahler-Logo-White-No-C-Mini-e1490323340853.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/tkahler.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/T-Kahler-Logo-White-No-C-Mini-e1490323340853.png\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1996 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tkahler.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/T-Kahler-Logo-White-No-C-Mini-e1438517270490.png\" alt=\"T Kahler Signature\" width=\"177\" height=\"49\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n\u00a9 2015 T. Kahler Photography<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is another golden sunset taken at the Green River Basin, located in the Canyonlands National Park, during my recent trip to Moab, UT.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4551,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","neve_meta_reading_time":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":true,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[62,147],"tags":[392,393,198,47],"class_list":["post-4546","post","type-post","status-publish","format-image","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-images","category-nature-landscapes","tag-canyonlands-national-park","tag-green-river","tag-moab","tag-sunset","post_format-post-format-image"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Another Golden Sunset - T. 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