In the narrow recesses of Palo Duro Canyon natural springs still issue their ancient lifeblood into the ravines and canyonlands. Here a small “pour off” sends water cascading toward its distant destination of the Red River.
Hasselblad 501CM, Zeiss Planar 80mm F2.8 lens and Fuji 50 ISO film.
Wyman Meinzer is the only official State Photographer of Texas. He was raised on League Ranch, a 27,000-acre ranch in the rolling plains of Texas. Since then, he has traveled across the state many times to capture the first and last rays of sunlight as they kiss the Texas landscapes.
He started his career as a professional predator hunter. He transitioned into a research associate for the university and now teaches a senior-level course in Special Problems Photography at Texas Tech University in addition to his ongoing book projects and freelance magazine assignments.
love this photo…. simple and alive
thanks
Breathtaking
I love this I use to live in Snider,Texas and I would drive by the Palo Duro Canyon every time I had to go to Okla. for something,, I totally love the views even from the highway..