SUNSET BLUES Size:5x7 FINE ART PAPER An overnight freezing rain storm

An overnight freezing rain storm engulfs the landscape freezing Wildflower Lake

To help me balance out the exposure of this scene I used a 2 stop neutral density filter

cup plant and common milkweed flowers grace the area of Wildflower Park on this July morning

black-eyed susan can be seen on the west side of Wildflower Park

A beautiful early spring sunrise with rich and soft colors of orange appears on the horizon with giant reeds standing tall along the South Fork Kishwaukee River as I make my way to Wildflower Lake

SUNSET BLUES Size:5x7 FINE ART PAPER An overnight freezing rain stormA calm evening sunset turns into the magical hour of blue colors at Wildflower Lake in Northern Illinois.(610 47)