Autumn Sunset at Sentinel Bridge, Yosemite National Park

Half Dome glows red at sunset above the Merced River, which reflects the granite and surrounding autumn trees in Yosemite Valley.

October in Yosemite Valley, and the dogwoods and cottonwoods were turning gold along the Merced River. The water was still enough to mirror Half Dome, though the light was flat.

Yosemite Valley, California, USA