Mark Gotchall

Cholla Sunrise, Joshua Tree National Park, California Sunrise at Cholla Garden in Joshua Tree National Park. The rising sun allowed me to create a sun star and the backlight glow on the Cholla made...

Edith Creek, on a foggy morning, in Mt Rainier National Park, Washington On a fog-laden morning, Edith Creek winds quietly through the dense forest, shrouded in a soft, silvery mist...

Edith Creek, in the Fall, in Mt Rainier National Park, Washington Edith Creek winds gently through a forest alive with the rich colors of autumn. Golden and amber leaves blanket the ground, while...

Framed Reflection, Mt Rainier National Park, Washington A serene alpine lake sits quietly among tall evergreens, its glassy surface perfectly reflecting the surrounding trees and rugged shoreline...

Racetrack Milky Way, Death Valley National Park, California The Racetrack, home of the wind driven rocks. Special conditions with water and ice on the playa move the rocks, which leave trails behind...

Christine Falls, on a foggy morning, in Mt Rainier National Park, Washington.  I was driving from Cougar Rock Campground to Paradise Lodge early one morning. There was no traffic on the road,...

Lee Flat Sunset, Death Valley National Park, California The sun sets behind the Inyo Mountains, silhouetting a Joshua Tree in Death Valley National Park. At Lee Flat, the sunset unfolds with a...

Cholla Glow, Joshua Tree National Park, California Sunrise at Cholla Garden in Joshua Tree National Park. The rising sun allowed me to create a sun star, and the backlight glow on the Cholla made...

Bryce Canyon, Bryce Canyon National Park The sun had just risen, causing the light colored hoodoos to glow. Thor's Hammer is also in the image, but taken from a different perspective, which causes...

Crater Lake Aurora, Crater Lake National Park, Oregon Aurora Borealis at Crater Lake. We do not normally see the Northern Lights as far south as Crater Lake however, a 30-year solar storm provided...

Crater Lake Star Trails, Crater Lake National Park, Oregon For this image, I stacked many long exposures, at Crater Lake, on top of each other to create the trailing stars. The single star in the...

The Racetrack, Death Valley National Park, California The Racetrack was named due to the rocks that are moved by the wind. Special conditions with water and ice on the playa, in Death Valley...