Each year hundreds gather to launch lanterns into the night sky in honor of those passed, as well as for the beauty of the spectacle. Join us as we watch Rise Festival 2019.
We intended on being out on the desert floor with others launching a lantern ourselves, photographing the entire experience.
We changed our minds once we got there, because suddenly, there were all these unwritten rules that they were enforcing, such as:
Only one lens per camera allowed
No tripods
No Video
What they advertised the rules to be:
Where we felt the experience was beautiful, we did not go into the event do to these “undocumented” rules.
Overall a beautiful evening sky !