tHE hISTORY OF eCLIPSE pHOTOGRAPHY
tHE hISTORY OF eCLIPSE pHOTOGRAPHY Read More »
Photography
Snapping Night Suns
Snapping Night Suns I’ve written multiple times about my love of fireflies. I find them so wonderful that I anointed them with the over-the-top nickname of “Suns of the Terrestral Night.” I called the late-spring, early-summer period when bearable humidity overlaps with lengthy daylight and the appearance of nature’s bioluminescent beetles as “The Best Time of
Snapping Night Suns Read More »
The Gorgonizing Lake
The Gorgonizing Lake “They thought I was absolutely insane—some crazy white guy, coming along offering money for people to basically go on a treasure hunt around the lake for dead birds.” –Nick Brandt In Greek mythology, the primeval sea-god Phorcys and the sea-monster Ceto had six daughters, three of whom were named Euryale, Stheno, and
The Gorgonizing Lake Read More »
Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards
Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards Nature photography is an incredibly rich medium. From the original masters, such as Ansel Adams, whose black and white images of the National Parks helped define the milieu of landscapes, to modern experimentalists, such as Reuben Wu, whose unnatural lighting put a new spin on framing the outdoors, Mother Nature has provided us with
Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards Read More »
Ansel Adams
Ansel Adams “Adams had a superior alertness to the gestures of the natural world, in their simplicity and their subtlety. And that was half the story. The other half was a rare sensitivity to his medium that allowed him to devise pictorial solutions that could stand as a surrogate for the experience. The experience,