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2013 Calendars now Available

Once again I created a number of calendars using my vast archive of photographic work. For the year 2013 I’ve created (so far) seven distinct editions: Colorado, Denver, Boulder, New Mexico, Peru, Black & White, and Details of Nature. Every photo was specifically chosen to contrast and compliment the preceding and following months. They are currently for sale on …

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2012 Calendars

Every year I create a number of calendars using my vast archive of photographic work. For the year 2012 I created 5 distinct editions: Colorado, Denver, Boulder, New Mexico, and Peru. Every photo was specifically chosen to contrast and compliment the preceding and following months. They are currently for sale on my Zazzle store located here: Michael deLeon Photography

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Santa Fe

Before my friend’s wedding today I decided to check out Santa Fe for a bit. The last time I was here was during the winter and I must admit…it looks a lot better in Summer :)

5-day Trip Total: 1337.3 miles and 27hr 34min driving

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Hummingbird Morning

Early this morning I was writing a letter and I noticed a couple of Hummingbirds feeding on the flowers just out the window. I quickly grabbed my camera and shot through the glass and shades. I didn’t think they’d come out well..but I was surprised they did!

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Bandelier Ntl Monument

So after leaving the Eastern portion of the park we entered the main part of Bandelier. There were some pretty cool ruins and areas only accessible by a number of ladders.

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Tsankawi Section

My friends and I headed out from Albuquerque to check out Bandalier National Monument (just east of Los Alamos) . Before we hit the main portion of the park we stopped at the Tsankawi section of the park. There are many cool petroglyphs, pottery pieces, arrowheads and old ruins just laying about. The temperatures were starting to heat and we were …

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Taos Pueblo

Once I crossed into New Mexico I decided to venture down to the Taos Pueblo. I visited there back in Feb. and I wanted to see it during the summer. The people were once again really down to earth and I spent quite a few hours just talking with them.

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Frank and Leah

I drove down to Albuquerque yesterday to visit my friends and take their engagement photos. We had a great time in Sante Fe and here are some of the photos.

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Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks

After driving from Albuquerque my friends and I headed north towards Santa Fe. Along the way we stopped to get gas and after buying some early morning donuts we noticed a sign for Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks Ntl. Monument. Seeing that it was relatively close we decided to check them out. Although I didn’t explore there to much it is a …

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The road to Taos and Beyond!

Today I headed down to Albuquerque by means of the spectacular San Luis Valley. The weather was relatively nice for it being February and I was excited to get out of town. Shortly after passing through Questa, NM I entered the outskirts of Taos, NM. I never really thought about visiting the Taos pueblo but once I saw the sign, …