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Goblin Valley, Where the Rock Monsters Live
Goblin Valley, Where the Rock Monsters Live
MaryO


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Challenge: Extended Free Study 2026-09 (Extended Editing)
Collection: Portfolio
Camera: Nikon Z8
Lens: Viltrox 16mm f1.8 AF for Nikon Z
Date: Sep 16, 2026
Aperture: 6.3
ISO: 400
Shutter: 1/1600
Date Uploaded: Oct 11, 2026

The Rock Monster scene in the movie Galaxy Quest was filmed here.

PP - opened in LR, brightened, cropped, increased clarity and saturation, resized, opened in PSE, unsharp mask

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Place: 11 out of 30
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Views since voting: 74
Views during voting: 40
Votes: 27
Comments: 2
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 Comments Made During the Challenge
10/21/2026 08:01:15 PM
Nice title, wonderful photograph of this idyllic place.
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10/20/2026 12:44:43 PM
Utah is the US photographic equivalent of Iceland. 🙂
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