Anticipating a Splash and Dash Canvas Print

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I was in a mad rush to get to the Rio Grande River, hoping that I wouldn’t be too late to see Betty’s Baby Grande hot air balloon do a Splash and Dash when her looming presence over the river made me pause to take this shot. There was so much excitement tied up at this moment for me, my first splash and dash.

This image was captured during the 2021 International Balloon Fiesta in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Copyright 2021 Susan Rissi Tregoning

I'm a travel photographer that enjoys photographing United States architecture, nature, and transportation. As the 8th photographer in 4 generations of my family, I don't remember a time when photography was not part of my life. By the time I was five years old, I was standing on a stool in the darkroom, helping my dad develop pictures. It was my job to transfer the photos from the hypo to the water bath. I went to college for interior design. After I graduated, I had a long successful career as an art buyer and designer for a large home furnishings company. In 2006, I had a significant life change. My husband became a medical traveler, and I decided to put my career on hold to tag along. In the process, I found my roots again. What...