Spring Snow at Sloans Lake Size:20"x30" The image for today are

The image for today are the pilings from the old pier in the lake

Letting the sun wash out some of the scene I photographed these with a hint of the Rocky Mountains in the distance prior to the sun dropping behind the mountains to end another day in Denver

The result of the change brought additional character to the skyline and different thoughts of what it creates over time to the modern city

As I looked up I noticed the lines of the canopy and how they tell a different story from the location you look at them within the Union Station area

and in the year after this image was taken demolished

Spring Snow at Sloans Lake Size:20"x30" The image for today areIt is not uncommon to see snow in the spring around Denver even going into May. This was one of those days when a light dusting of snow fell in Denver overnight greeted with clear skies in the morning. Getting close to the ground I focused on the grass an using a shallow depth of field put the trees in the background out of focus. This allows the viewer to have a sense of place but puts the attention on the snow in the fresh spring growth.