About This PhotoThe Story Behind
I took this photo during my trip to Alaska, near the beautiful area with GPS coordinates 57.916458, -133.497391. What struck me most was the sheer scale of the mountains. The lush green slopes and patches of remaining snow create a stunning contrast, something you only find in places like this. Shooting with my Canon EOS 5D Mark IV and the EF24-105mm lens allowed me to capture this scene in all its detail. This spot is a bit off the beaten path, so it felt like my own private view of Alaska's generous nature.
Alaska is known for its wild and rugged landscapes, and this photo is a perfect example. You can see the towering cliffs and rich forests that cover the mountains. The weather changes quickly here, so I was lucky to catch a clear day with fluffy white clouds dotting the blue sky. The light was just right to illuminate the details in the rocks and trees.
I love the way the water reflects the surrounding greenery, adding a sense of calm to the dramatic scene. It's moments like these that remind me why I love photography. Capturing the vastness of nature and bringing a piece of it back to share with others is incredibly rewarding. If you ever have the chance to visit Alaska, I highly recommend finding a quiet spot like this to just sit and take it all in.
EXIF Details
Photographed in United States in August 2022 with a Canon Canon EOS 5D Mark IV and a EF24-105mm f/4L IS USM at 72 mm, f/7.1, 1/80, ISO 100.
- Camera
- Canon Canon EOS 5D Mark IV
- Lens
- EF24-105mm f/4L IS USM
- Camera Mode
- Aperture Priority
- Shutter Speed
- 1/80
- Aperture
- f/7.1
- ISO Speed
- 100
- Focal Length
- 72 mm
- Time of Shot
- 23 Jun 2022






