Autumn Pictures
Colorado Early Autumn Photos (South Cottonwood Canyon, CO - September 23, 2008)

Autumn Foliage This was my first outing intentionally seeking to photograph the autumn colors and I was not disappointed. My journey begins along Chaffee County Road 344 in South Cottonwood Canyon.
Aspens Colorado does not have the wide variety of colors well known in Vermont, New Hampshire and other northeastern states. However, the aspens bright yellow leaves are adored by many.
Cottonwood Lake, CO The view of Cottonwood Lake. As you can see, we have not arrived at the peak time for foliage viewing, but it is coming soon!
Fall Foliage

Autumn Aspens

More aspens.
Autumn Colors

Autumn Road

I continued along the dirt road and came across these two bright spots.
Autumn Road I know some photographers hardly ever include themselves in a photo. In this situation, I thought my presence brought some perspective to the golden glittering aspens in the background.
Colorado Autumn A view of a mountain.

Larger Autumn Photo

Autumn Foliage
I knew this photo would not be as striking as it was to the naked eye. I blame the lighting. Nevertheless, I zoomed in on my view of yellow leaves and aspens while standing in a forest.

These pictures were provided by Steve Garufi in Buena Vista, Colorado. His personal web site is www.ColoradoGuy.com.

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