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The Red Cathedral, Golden Canyon

The Red Cathedral, Golden Canyon

We didn't actually reach the cathedral (the base of the red cliffs, at the end of the canyon) due to enroaching darkness, but in the meantime had these impressive views of it catching the late afternoon sunlight.
Taken Monday, March 29, 2004, 05:35:03pm.  Original image size: 2560x2048, 6.2Mb
Technical details: Canon EOS D60, 1/100s @ F8.0, ISO 100, 70-200mm/F2.8 @ 200mm (320mm equiv)
PS7 CRW 5800:35, 0.65:20:50:85:5:25:0, Crop, USM 5:200