El Capitan Meadow Oak Trees, Winter. Yosemite Valley, California. February 16, 2008. © Copyright G Dan Mitchell.

Setting sun filters through the branches of El Capitan Meadow oak trees on a cold February evening. I passed by here on my walk to the El Capitan picnic area to photograph sunset at Horsetail Falls.

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