Yellowstone on my Cellphone, Part 1


With all the travelling I did around Yellowstone and the Grand Tetons, I was bound to forget my actual camera a few times. Thank goodness for smartphones. 

While the photos aren't the clearest when blown up, they still manage to capture the essence of these wild and wonderful places.

Old Faithful shoots ~175 feet into the air and goes off about every 100 minutes.

A closer shot of Old Faithful's spray.

A chromatic hot spring lies nearby the boardwalk.

The rusty colour of this hot spring is caused by thermophillic bacteria.
Yellowstone Nat'l Park, WY

Grotto Geyser's grotesque form.
Yellowstone Nat'l Park, WY

Morning Glory Pool, my favorite hot spring in the park.
Yellowstone Nat'l Park, WY

After a two-hour wait, Riverside Geyser treats us to a show.
Yellowstone Nat'l Park, WY

Riverside Geyser's eruptions can last for 30 to 45 minutes!
Yellowstone Nat'l Park, WY

The deep and hypnotizing blue of a Biscuit Basin hot spring.
Yellowstone Nat'l Park, WY

The sponge-like consistency of another Biscuit Basin Hot Spring.
Yellowstone Nat'l Park, WY

A contrast between the dark and light hues of this hot spring.
Biscuit Basin, Yellowstone Nat'l Park, WY

A hot stream of water, lined with mats of thermophillic bacteria, feeds a separate spring.
Biscuit Basin,Yellowstone Nat'l Park, WY

"The Cauldron" bubbles and boils.
Yellowstone Nat'l Park, WY

The Cauldron
Yellowstone Nat'l Park, WY

Giant Geyser sprays forth a small stream of water and steam.
Yellowstone Nat'l Park, WY

A small spring along the Firehole River.
Yellowstone Nat'l Park, WY

A spring spills into the Firehole River.
Yellowstone Nat'l Park, WY

Springs boil, steam billows, the river flows.
Yellowstone Nat'l Park, WY

Kepler Cascades
Yellowstone Nat'l Park, WY


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