Racetrack Playa

$80.00

Racetrack Playa – Death Valley California

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At the Racetrack Playa, a secluded dried lake bed located between the Cottonwood and Last Chance mountain ranges, a unique geological phenomenon captivates visitors: rocks that mysteriously move across the surface, leaving long trails in their wake. To reach this remote site, one must navigate an arduous 30-mile off-road drive requiring a 4×4 vehicle. The extreme dryness of the climate here fosters a distinctively textured ground, different from other dried lake beds. This image is a close-up study of the Racetrack’s cracked mud, meticulously composed from a stack of nearly 40 photos to capture the intricate patterns. The alignment of the sun with the mud cracks enhances the depth and contrast, highlighting the harsh yet beautiful environment.

Close-up black and white image of the deeply cracked mud at Racetrack Playa, showcasing the unique texture created by extreme dryness.

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