Death Valley Sunset, Nevada, USA

Death valley sunset, nevada, usa

The desert oftentimes brings to mind a colorless, stiflingly hot body of sand. The vista that was presented to me was imbued with vibrant color, textures, valleys, and mountains that came together in a multitude of eye candy. Death Valley offered the greatest variety within a given area. It ranged from pastels to vibrant colors […]

Dead Horse Point Sunrise, Utah, USA

Dead horse point sunrise, utah, usa

The sunrise view from Dead Horse Point reveals the extraordinary palette of colours in Utah’s red canyons. The first rays of dawn delicately illuminate the Colorado River winding below, highlighting the depth and structure of the monumental rock walls. The soft light imbues the landscape with warmth and tranquillity, creating an almost painterly atmosphere. It’s […]

Perfectly Pictured Polygons, Badwater Basin, Death Valley National Park, USA

Perfectly pictured polygons, badwater basin, death valley national park, usa

One of the most unusual photographic explorations I have ever encountered occurred at the Death Valley National Park. I was surrounded by nature’s palette, an exquisite array of shades of violets, blues, and pinks. They appeared to be painted onto an ‘icy’ canvas, fully textured with sand, moulded into perfect polygons. Much to my surprise, […]

Sunrise Fall Color and Mt Baker, Washington, USA

Sunrise fall color and mt baker, washington, usa

After backpacking to Yellow Aster Butte in the Mt. Baker Wilderness in Washington, I set up camp and hiked back to a ridge for sunset. I had identified this location for both sunset and sunrise when I passed by earlier because I knew the fall colors would serve as a beautiful foreground for my compositions. […]

Blue Hour, Lake Bled, Slovenia

Blue hour, lake bled, slovenia

A serene nocturnal scene unfolds over a still lake, where the softly illuminated church rises from the island like a beacon of quiet faith and mystery. The surrounding mountains rest under a veil of clouds, their silhouettes blending with the deep indigo tones of the water and sky.

Buttermere Autumn Tranquility, Keswick, Cumbria, England

Buttermere autumn tranquility, keswick, cumbria, england

This morning, there were no significant clouds to catch the rising light, but the way the light illuminated the fells and Derwent Isle was simply superb. With a very light wind and a calm lake, I found myself leaning towards a symmetrical image rather than a ‘big sky’ perspective. It took several attempts to capture […]

Dead Horse Point, Utah, USA

Dead horse point, utah, usa

The sunrise view from Dead Horse Point reveals the extraordinary palette of colours in Utah’s red canyons. The first rays of dawn delicately illuminate the Colorado River winding below, highlighting the depth and structure of the monumental rock walls. The soft light imbues the landscape with warmth and tranquillity, creating an almost painterly atmosphere. It’s […]

The Morning Eye, Plage de l’Est, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

The morning eye, plage de l'est, montreal, quebec, canada

On a night in October 2025, I checked my weather application to see what conditions to expect for sunrise the following day. The forecast suggested sunny weather with some clouds. In September, I used the Photographers Ephemeris App to identify “Plage de l’Est” as an ideal location for capturing the sunrise. You can refer to […]