On the Merced River looking at the Three Brothers Peaks, USA

Mike West

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USA On the Merced River looking at the Three Brothers Peaks

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On the Merced River bank facing the Three Brothers Peaks. Taken in January 2015, in the middle of the California drought. We were hoping for a show, stormy skies and rushing waterfalls. All we had to work with were reflections off a very tranquil river.

Photography Tips

Tripod is necessary and you have to wait for the few clouds to be in the best position.

Canon 5D III, Canon EF 24-105mm F/4L 1/160 at f7.1

Travel Information

Easy car access and a five-minute walk to the site.

Spot Type Outdoor

Crowd Factor Nearly no other people

Best Timing Daytime

Sunrise & Sunset 06:16 - 19:39 | current local time: 15:20

Photo Themes Reflection shots

Locations Yosemite National Park

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