Wildlife photographers get upstaged
A friend sent me this photo (above) about a week ago and I absolutely loved it. What I didn’t realize at the time was that it’s from a series of […]
Neither sci fi nor CGI
This week Sicily’s Mount Etna erupted for the first time in two years with a dazzling display of volcanic lightning. Forbes magazine explains: The eruption sent lava up to 1 […]
A thing of beauty is a joy forever
Estes Park, Colo., photographer Erik Stensland was certainly in the right place at the right time on October 29, 2015, when the rising sun illuminated the east face of Longs […]
Great photographs don’t just happen
Great photographs only start with a camera. It takes a professional photographer to finish them and produce the prints you drool over on the screen and lust after in the […]
My favorite ‘Forest in the Clouds’
I thought for sure I’d published this Erik Stensland photograph at some time in the past. It has long been my favorite of his, although I’ve at least a dozen […]
Haute couture made of Senegalese garbage
Photographer Fabrice Monteiro captures high fashion made of garbage from a huge dump in Senegal. The photograph is one of a series entitled “Prophecy,” a joint project of Monteiro, costume […]
Professional vs amateur photographer
If I had been there with a camera and had captured this shot of sunset over Longs Peak (in Rocky Mountain National Park) last night, I’d have been elated. Stunning […]
What’s in a mile?
One square mile of Earth’s surface can look like a lot of different things when viewed from a satellite. These are just two of many images from The Jefferson Grid, […]
