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Chimney Bluffs State Park in Sodus, N.Y.

The Super Moon rises over Cayuga Lake. The image was taken with a telephoto lens from Cayuga Lake State Park.

Taughannock Falls in Trumansburg, N.Y.

Colton takes a long exposure at Watkins Glen State Park to capture the flow of water from Rainbow Falls.

Kevin Colton traveled to Utah to capture the 2023 Annular Eclipse. Here, he shows the phases of the eclipse, featuring a “ring of fire.”

Following his retirement this spring, HWS photographer Kevin Colton L.H.D. ’23 traveled the country capturing the beauty of parks, which make up this week’s gallery. Here, Colton stands in the Devils Garden of the Grand Staircase–Escalante National Monument in Utah. Not to worry, Colton fans: you can find him at HWS games and he will be teaching a photography class on campus this spring.

Sunset in Red Canyon, Utah.

Colton says it was a joy in retirement to be able to photograph autumn in New York. Here, he captures Middle Falls and High Falls at Letchworth State Park.

Bryce Canyon National Park at sunset.

Mormon Row, an historic landmark in Grand Teton National Park, is framed by jagged mountains.

Star trails over the lighthouse at Sodus Point during the Perseid media shower. The trails are caused by the rotation of the Earth and at the center is the North Star.

Because Grand Prismatic Spring in Yellowstone National Park is bigger than a football field, Colton says it is best captured from a bird’s-eye-view.

A boathouse in Old Forge, N.Y. is framed by fall foliage.

Dylan Robson '24 presents his final Econometrics project to Professor of Economics Joyce Jacobsen, Associate Professor of Management and Entrepreneurship Craig Talmage and his classmates.

Snow covers campus in the early morning.

Students in Associate Professor and Chair of Educational Studies Diana Baker's course “Children with Disabilities” pose for a picture.