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During a trip to Red River, New Mexico explored a mountain road with this beautiful view. Made several stops to enjoy the mountain views. A lush valley with densely forested slopes stretches towards a distant horizon, covered by a clear blue sky with scattered clouds. The serene landscape features various shades of green from the trees and vegetation, creating a peaceful and picturesque scene. As I stood overlooking this view, I was reminded of how beautiful and serene nature is. I spent a lot of time at this view because it is not something I see often. I like the way this image prints on metal, but you will not be disappointed printing it on paper or canvas.

I began my photographic journey in 1972 with a 35mm SLR camera. I learned quickly that I could control the way an image looked and make it look much better than most amateur photographers. Over the following decades, my interest in photography grew as I pursued a career in the high tech industry. Over the years I was encouraged by many friends to turn my "hobby" into a profession. It wasn't until 2002 that I took action and began my professional photography career on a part time basis. From 2002 through 2014 I learned and grew a LOT! In 2014 I retired from my high tech career and in 2015 opened my professional photography business full time. My "why" is something I discovered after turning professional. When I began, I thought my...