JOURNAL
‘Highland Solitude’: Alone in the Icelandic Wilderness
In early fall of 2021, I embarked on a journey alone and on foot through a remote section of the Icelandic Highlands. I traversed approximately 130 miles over seven days, encountering no other people for much of the walk. I crossed roaring, waist-deep glacial rivers, traversed trail-less summits via knife-edge ridges, and endured driving wind …
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How ‘Time-Blending’ Can Enhance Drama in Your Landscape Photography
In my last post, I wrote in depth about my emotional connection to the subjects that I photograph and my artistic process in creating imagery. As I said before, to me photography is much more than capturing a single moment in time. I want to portray the sensory experiences that I have when I am …
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Why Do I Do Landscape Photography? and Should We Be Defining the Artistic Process?
Why do I do landscape photography? I have been trying to conceptualize an answer to this question as I delve deeper into my self-expression through creating imagery. Over the past year, I have become a student of the photography art form, soaking up any and all knowledge possible from a thriving and massive community. I …
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‘A Water World’ – Our Oceans and Climate Change
Water is the heartbeat of our world. As a planet whose surface and footprint is dominated by water, the juxtaposition of humanity’s dependence and it’s understanding of this scientific fact is a fascinating contemplation. It may be the greatest example of what I see as humanity’s greatest weakness: myopia. Earth’s oceans are its largest storage …
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‘Untamed’: Walking the Skye Trail in Northwest Scotland
In late August, I spent nine days in the western highlands of Scotland, the wilder, greener north of the United Kingdom. Following a route known as the ‘Skye Trail,’ I walked from the northern most point on the Isle of Skye through stunning vistas, ending at the coastal town of Broadford, close to the Skye …
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