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Show k v mf ... r 1haveenough fall pictures o turn you yellow, ,nSlde and out," photography in a big way Moab's F. D. Powell, who is really getting Into color y 9 y' Jlloab's F. D. Powell Finds Plenty to Keep Busy In Canyon Country; Nov Trying Photography "My old dreams have gone with the wind and now I need something to occupy my tine," said Mr. F. D. Powell is he displayed more than a J dozen of his 16x20 and 30x40 color photographs to the Times staff. But more than that, upon tiling with Mr. Powell, it is his desire to show to the public some extraordinary pictures of this area, and that he has done. Mr. Powell has used his creative eye in choosing good, complimentary compositions, catching the right light and patiently waiting for the outstanding shot. "There's a million years of past in front of you," he remarked of his evening shot from Grandview Point. Many of his pictures are composed at early morning or evening giving a "romantic mood" to this spectacular country. He has also taken many shots into the sun, "something the professionals tell you never to do," he said. Mr. Powell began his photography in the 1960's. His first camera was a $30 Argus C-3. He now uses a Cannon Ftb with a wide angel and telephoto lens. Mr. and Mrs. Powell have lived here since 1940 and Mr. Powell has been a bee keeper W K for 56 years. He hopes to have his photographs on display and for sale in the Moab area. He also can be contacted directly. |
