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Sunrise Through Mesa Arch

A sunrise view through Mesa Arch in Canyonlands National Park, with a bright sunstar and hexagonal lens flares visible against the desert landscape.

Lens flare at Mesa Arch in Canyonlands at sunrise, the sun breaking over the La Sal mountains through the arch and bursting into a sharp sunstar, a chain of hexagonal flare ghosts across the frame, the arch's underside glowing orange, orange, violet and gold, 14mm at f/16 See more

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