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Star Trails - Monument Rocks Framed Print
by Bill Kesler
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Star Trails - Monument Rocks framed print by Bill Kesler. Bring your print to life with hundreds of different frame and mat combinations. Our framed prints are assembled, packaged, and shipped by our expert framing staff and delivered "ready to hang" with pre-attached hanging wire, mounting hooks, and nails.
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Natural illumination from a full moon allows this long exposure to bring out the details in the chalk formations at Monument Rocks. I took... more
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Artist's Description
Natural illumination from a full moon allows this long exposure to bring out the details in the chalk formations at Monument Rocks. I took eighty-eight (88) long exposures and stacked them in the post-processing to form the star trails. This photograph is also available in black-and-white in my gallery titled Astrophotography.
People say Kansas is flat. No argument here. Monument Rocks has been named one of the 8 Wonders of Kansas and again, no argument here. Monument Rocks was the first named U.S. National Natural Landmark by the U.S. Department of the Interior back in 1968. Also known as Chalk Pyramids, these unique formations reach a height of 70 ft. and include such formations as buttes and arches. Rich in fossils, they were formed an estimated 80 million years ago.
This U.S. National Natural Landmark is accessible via a dirt road and is about 7 miles off U.S. Hwy 83 about 20 miles south of Oakley, Kansas. You cannot see the pyramids from the highway, and in my...
About Bill Kesler
Interested in photography since my high school years in the late 60’s, I finally purchased a Nikon SLR in the late 70’s and wasn’t long until I started selling my work. In 1970 I began my electrical career and continued to mix photography into my daily travels. With my successful electrical career coming to a close with retirement in mind, I won’t be one of those persons that retire and wonder what they will do with the rest of their lives. I am sure that I will stay very active with my photography. Photography has blessed me in so many ways, and I continue to be in awe of God’s wonderful work with this beautiful world we live in. In 1967 country music’s Song of the Year was “It’s Such A Pretty World Today”, performed by the...
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Mike Flynn
I am humble before you
Bill Kesler replied:
Thank you Mike, I appreciate your support.
Elaine Mikkelstrup
This is such an excellent photo, very well done Bill l/f
Bill Kesler replied:
Thank you for the kind word Elaine, I really appreciate your support.
Miroslava Jurcik
Amazing shot and landscape !!! l/f/t
Bill Kesler replied:
Thank you Miroslava, I appreciate your support.
Eva Maria Nova
Lovely image, Bill ~~~ L/F )))
Bill Kesler replied:
Thank you Eva Maria!
Irfan Gillani
So Creative !
Bill Kesler replied:
Thank you Irfan!
Linda King
Beautiful long exposure night shot! Well done!
Bill Kesler replied:
Thank you Linda!
Carol Japp
Absolutely fantastic work Bill! l/f/tw
Bill Kesler replied:
Thank you Carol!
Joan McCool
Such a beautiful place! Love the blue sky..awesome work!
Bill Kesler replied:
Thank you Joan!
Laurie Search
Fantastic work, Bill!!!! :)))vf
Bill Kesler replied:
Thank you Laurie!
Chris Flees
awesome job Bill.....l/f/shared
Bill Kesler replied:
Thank you Chris!
Shelley Wallace Ylst
Beautiful capture! L/F
Bill Kesler replied:
Thank you Shelley!
Judy Vincent
Wonderful image! Congratulations on your feature in the “Landscape and Landmark Photography” group!
Bill Kesler replied:
Thank you Judy for featuring my artwork titled "Star Trails - Monument Rocks" in the group "Landscape and Landmark Photography", I appreciate your support.
Kristina Rinell
really cool, Bill
Bill Kesler replied:
Thank you Kristina!
Evgeny Pisarev
Random and lovely image! L
Bill Kesler replied:
Thank you Evgeny!