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15th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Altered Images
Texas Sun

I took this photo while road tripping around Texas in the middle of the summer. With temperatures in the hundreds, I felt it perfectly illustrated both the unimaginable intensity of mother nature and the time capsule that is central Texas.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 06.2017
Date Uploaded: 08.2017
Photo Location: Texas, United States of America
Camera: ILCE-6000
Copyright: © Michael Vickers