Horseshoe Bend – it wants you to know it is really not part of the Grand Canyon. It’s part of Glen Canyon.

Horseshoe Bend – ProjectEdit365 – 20 Aug

The original was dimmer and dull. I increased just about everything to bring out the contrast, clarity and colors. 🙂 I used an adjustment brush on the receding rocks to increase their clarity since distant rocks seem to always lose their dimensionality. There are quite a few sun spots at the top of the picture and I chose not to mess with them. The original:

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