Category: Photography

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‘I’ve seen it rainin’ fire in the sky’

I came across this photo recently on Erik Stensland’s website. His gallery is in Estes Park, Colo., and he specializes in photographing Rocky Mountain National Park. There are many more equally spectacular photos on his website, Images of RMNP, and I guarantee time spent there won’t be wasted. You probably recognized the title immediately. It’s … Continue reading ‘I’ve seen it rainin’ fire in the sky’

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Sony announces winners from 2018 photo competition

Winners of the Sony World Photography Contest were announced last month and finalists this month. Several publications have assembled extensive galleries of the top photographs in a variety of categories. These two appealed to me immediately, but there are many more to see, with something for everyone. These are a few that caught my eye. … Continue reading Sony announces winners from 2018 photo competition

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Respite

This is an untitled photograph from Erik Stensland’s Facebook page. Stensland is a professional photographer based in Estes Park, Colorado, and his photos of Rocky Mountain National Park are favorites of mine. In order not to contribute to a concentration of visitors, Stensland does not reveal his vantage points. However, based on my experience, this appears … Continue reading Respite

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Stoic

Estes Park, CO, photographer Erik Stensland published this untitled photo on his Facebook page on February 10. A study of strength, winter beauty, solitude. Certainly as arresting as any sweeping landscape and perhaps even more thought-provoking … As it happened, February 10 would have been my dad’s 107th birthday. And this tree sort of reminds … Continue reading Stoic