Location: Cowee Mountain Overlook, Milepost 430.7 on the southern end of the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina “Cowee Wowee” The sun sets below the clouds on an October evening at the Cowee Mountain Overlook. © 2013 Kristina Plaas, All Rights Reserved Camera: Nikon D5100 Lens: Nikkor DX 18-55mm 3.5 Focal Length: 50mm ISO: 100 […]
Blue Ridge Views at Cowee Overlook, Milepost 430
Date Taken: 10/16/2019 Location: Cowee Overlook, Milepost 430.7 on the southern end of the Blue Ridge Parkway Camera: Pentax 645Z Lens: Pentax 80-160 Focal Length: 90mm ISO: 400 Shutter: 0.3 sec. Aperture: F/16 Filters: Circular Polarizer Exposure: Aperture Priority How I Got This Shot: Being one of the best locations on the Blue ridge Parkway […]
Cowee Mountains Overlook at Milepost 430.7
Date Taken: 10/13/2016 Location: Cowee Mountains Overlook, Milepost 430.7 on the southern end of the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina
Early Fall at Cowee Mountains, Milepost 430.7
Date Taken: 10/13/2017 Location: Cowee Mountains Overlook is a milepost 430.7 on Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina. It is one of over two hundred overlooks along the 469-mile Parkway.
Cowee Mountains Overlook, Milepost 430
Location: Cowee Mountains Overlook on the Blue Ridge Parkway, Milepost 430.7 The Blue Ridge gets bathed in warm light through as a fog bank rolls through the setting sun along the Parkway. Camera: Nikon D7000 Lens: Tamron 70-210 f/2.8 Focal Length: 95mm ISO: 100 Shutter: 1/6 Aperture: f/16 Filters: None Exposure: Aperture How I Got […]
Cowee Mountains Overlook, Milepost 430.7
Date Taken: 06/25/2017 Location: Cowee Mountains Overlook, Milepost 430.7 on the southern end of the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina Camera: Fuji Xt 2 Lens: 16-55 mm Focal Length: 16 mm ISO: 200 Shutter: 1/30 Aperture: f/11 Filters: none Exposure: manual How I Got This Shot: This image was created using 9 separate images, […]
Cowee Mountain Overlook, Milepost 430.7
Date Taken: 05/31/2016 Location: Cowee Mountain Overlook, Milepost 430.7 on the southern end of the Blue Ridge Parkway near Waynesville, NC and the Nantahala National Forest. Camera: Sony A57 Lens: Tamron 17-50mm 2.8 Focal Length: 24mm ISO: 100 Shutter: 1/40 Aperture: 9.0 Filters: None Exposure: Aperture Priority How I Got This Shot: No tricks or […]
Ridgelines at Cowee Mountains Overlook, Milepost 430.7
Date Taken: 10/23/2015 Location: Cowee Mountains Overlook, Milepost 430.7 on the Blue Ridge Parkway Camera: Canon 5D Mark 111 Lens: Canon 24-105L F/4 Focal Length: 24mm ISO: 100 Shutter: 1/30 Aperture: 16 Filters: Circular Polarizer Exposure: Aperture Priority How I Got This Shot: This image required shooting several exposures and blending them in post processing. With […]
Sunset at Cowee Mountains Overlook, Milepost 430.7
Date Taken: 07/15/2016 Location: Cowee Mountain Overlook, Milepost 430.7 ~ View a list of overlooks along the Blue Ridge Parkway on our Guide to the Parkway.
Clouds Rising at Cowee Mountains Overlook, Milepost 430.7
Date Taken: 06/04/2016 Location: Cowee Mountains Overlook, Milepost 430.7 on the Blue Ridge Parkway ~ Visit Virtual Blue Ridge, the premier online guide to the Blue Ridge Parkway, for a complete list of overlooks.
Sunset at Cowee Mountains Overlook, Milepost 430.7
Date Taken: 05/31/2016 Location: Cowee Mountains Overlook, Milepost 430.7 on the southern end of the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina. Camera: Sony A57 Lens: Tamron 17-50mm 2.8 Focal Length: 17mm ISO: 100 Shutter: 1/8 Aperture: 9.0 Filters: None Exposure: Aperture Priority How I Got This Shot: You can’t tell from the photo but we […]
Cowee Mountains Overlook Milepost 430
Location: Cowee Mountains Overlook, milepost 430 A different take on capturing fall color – a near three minute exposure at Cowee Mountains Overlook, taken at 10 PM using the moon as the only light source. Star trails can be seen in the sky, a result of the long exposure. Camera: Nikon D7000 Lens: Tokina AT-X […]