Checkerboard Mesa

Posted by Karthik (Buffalo, United States) on 4 June 2009 in Landscape & Rural.

Head on view of checkerboard mesa, entering Zion NP from Mt.Carmel. The rock face is carved by horizontal wind and vertical water erosion..from what i have heard, it looks more beautiful with snow!!

Konica Minolta MAXXUM 7D
1/45 second
F/19.0
ISO 100
52 mm (35mm equiv.)

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