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Title
The Majestic El Capitan Yosemite National Park
Artist
Wayne Moran
Medium
Photograph - Fine Art Photography
Description
The Majestic El Capitan Yosemite National Park
El Capitan in Yosemite National Park is one of the most iconic rock formations in the world. It's a sheer granite monolith that rises approximately 3,000 feet (900 meters) vertically from the Yosemite Valley floor. Located in the western Sierra Nevada of California, Yosemite National Park is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, including towering granite cliffs, towering waterfalls, and ancient giant sequoia trees.
El Capitan is particularly famous among rock climbers for its challenging climbing routes. It offers some of the most difficult and sought-after climbing routes in the world, drawing climbers from all over the globe. One of the most renowned routes is "The Nose," which ascends the most striking feature of El Capitan, a prominent prow that juts out from the main face. Climbers typically spend several days scaling El Capitan, utilizing specialized equipment such as ropes, harnesses, and cams to aid their ascent.
In addition to rock climbing, El Capitan is also a popular spot for sightseeing and photography. Many visitors to Yosemite Valley marvel at the sheer size and grandeur of El Capitan, especially during sunrise and sunset when the granite face glows with warm hues.
Yosemite National Park offers a range of activities beyond El Capitan, including hiking, camping, wildlife viewing, and scenic drives. Some of the park's other famous landmarks include Half Dome, Yosemite Falls, and Glacier Point.
El Capitan holds a special place in the hearts of climbers and nature enthusiasts alike, symbolizing the spirit of adventure and the raw beauty of the natural world. It's a must-see destination for anyone visiting Yosemite National Park.
Read more: https://waynemoranphotography.com/blog/11-best-locations-to-photograph-yosemite-national-park/
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March 28th, 2018
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Wayne Moran 8 Days Ago
Minneapolis, MN - United States
You are too kind my friends, Thank you so very much.
Luther Fine Art 10 Days Ago
Western, IL - United States
Congratulations! Your camera art has been nominated as a Special Feature by a fellow artist Camera Art member for your superb art in Camera Art Group!! Please share the love by nominating a fellow artist whose work is in Camera Art You can find that in the "Artist Special Feature Nomination" discussion in the Camera Art Group.
Wayne Moran 10 Days Ago
Minneapolis, MN - United States
You are too kind my friends, Thank you so very much.
Larry Kniskern 12 Days Ago
Centennial, CO - United States
Congratulations, Wayne โ your stunning scene has been chosen as a Selection of the Week in the Go Take a Hike Photography Group! It has been featured on the group homepage and placed in the Special Recognition thread in the group discussion board for archive.
Diana Mary Sharpton 15 Days Ago
Richardson, TX - United States
Marvelous capture! Nominating for special feature on the camera art group! f/x
Gary F Richards 16 Days Ago
Punta Gorda, FL - United States
Awesome Majestic El Capitan Yosemite NP composition, lighting, shading, colors and artwork! F/L
Samuel HUYNH 16 Days Ago
Magny Le Hongre, Se - France
Exciting news โ Your fantastic artwork has been featured in "GREATEST OF ALL TIME" group! ๐๐จ Feel free to spread the joy by adding it to our "2024 Featured Masterpieces Archive" in the Discussion section.
Wayne Moran 16 Days Ago
Minneapolis, MN - United States
You are too kind my friends, Thank you so very much.
Morris Finkelstein 16 Days Ago
St. Louis, MO - United States
Revisiting this great Yosemite artwork!
Morris Finkelstein 16 Days Ago
St. Louis, MO - United States
Fabulous winter landscape photograph of El Capitan!
JOHN TELFER 16 Days Ago
Franklin Square, NY - United States
Wonderful capture of El Capitan in Yosemite National Park
Wayne Moran 16 Days Ago
Minneapolis, MN - United States
You are too kind my friends, Thank you so very much.
Jim Love 17 Days Ago
Chilhowie, va - United States
Magical colors and the long shadows across the stream are terrific
Jennifer Jenson 17 Days Ago
Bowling Green, KY - United States
Such a gorgeous and majestic landscape image!!
Belinda Greb 17 Days Ago
Vida, OR - United States
Beautiful! Love the tree shadows in the water and steam rising!
Antonis Meintanis 17 Days Ago
Athens, la - Greece
Wonderful ...really..Majestic...dear Wayne !! ๐ ๐Best Wishes !๐fav๐
Leif Sohlman 17 Days Ago
Enk๖ping - Sweden
The Majestic El Capitan Yosemite National Park is a beautiful nature capture Wayne
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