Fairy Falls in autumn in Columbia River Gorge Oregon Youth T-Shirt

Beautiful Fairy falls in Columbia River Gorge in Oregon, USA on a fine autumn day. Overcast day provided beautiful even lighting for this waterfall scene. I created this image on October 26 2012.
Fairy Falls is a veil type cataract along an unnamed spring-fed side-creek in Wahkeena Canyon. Hikers traveling the Wahkeena trail will cross the creek just in front of the falls on a makeshift footbridge. The intimacy of the oft-photographed setting more than makes up for the lack of majesty of the falls themselves. At twenty feet high, it is downright paltry compared to dozens of Gorge cousins - but it continues to have tremendous appeal for visitors. The falls fan out as it dribbles down the rock-face like an ostentatious lobby water feature, then quaintly trickles some thirty feet downstream to meet the main Wahkeena Creek.

I am be blessed to be born and brought up in the shades of the Western Ghats of Karnataka, India and the glory of this bewitching nature nurtured my childhood and inspired the "Nature Photographer" within me. I am a self learned Photographer with an experience of more than fifteen years. I capture nook and corner of the sublime landscape, flowers, birds and wildlife which inspires me. I am a doctorate in Physics from the esteemed IIT Madras in Chennai, India. I have worked for a renowned Semiconductor Company for fifteen years. In 2016, I have left my full time job to pursue my dream of Photography as my lifetime career. I am so excited to share all the beauty that I capture through my lens. I am glad that you are visiting my gallery. If...