This is the scene at sunrise at the Navaho Tribal Park, Monument Valley, Arizona, as the Sun appears between East Mitten and Merrick Butte. West Mitten is at left.

This was September 29, 2024, from the main viewpoint overlooking Monument Valley, on the Arizona/Utah border. A tour group is on the Valley Road taking in the sunrise.

Technical:
This is a single image with the Canon RF15-35mm lens on the Canon R5, handheld. Nik Color EFX Brilliance Warmth, Pro Contrast, and Classical Soft Focus filters added as finishing touches, through a Lights1 luminosity mask created with Lumenzia.