A deep canyon in Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah. This is the second picture of the Ikebana series I did with my girlfriend. The last one you can see here . She had this idea of taking selfies while pretending to be dead for some time now and I thought it would be cool to recreate that idea with some flowers. This place seemed perfect to take photos since it was so colorful and had a lot of variety in the rocks to use for different scenes.
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