Canyonlands Double Rainbow After the Storm

by Robert Niemeier

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Canyonlands Double Rainbow After the Storm

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Robert Niemeier

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A rare double rainbow arcs across the high desert of Canyonlands National Park, captured just minutes after a late-afternoon storm cleared the horizon. The red earth glows against dark retreating clouds as sunlight breaks through from the west, illuminating the sandstone cliffs with a fleeting brilliance. The contrast between the saturated rainbow and the warm desert landscape turns a transient moment into a study of renewal and balance. Every tone—from the cool storm shadow to the luminous mesa—was preserved in camera and refined for print with film-like restraint. This image belongs to Robert N Photographer’s American Southwest series, where weather and light meet in harmony, bridging the line between realism and painterly vision.

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October 22nd, 2025

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