Monthly Archives: February 2010

Mystery Photo Contest: Where in the World?

What is the name of this surreal, often photographed place? The footprints in this dried pan could be hundreds of years old. The last time water ran through this ancient riverbed was 700 years ago. Where in the world is it? Be the first to correctly guess the name and location of this photo to...

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Seeing & Thinking: Window Light

final image original scene This lady was churning yak butter in the kitchen of her nephew’s home, who happened to be the lama of Ura village in Bumthang, Bhtuan. The room was rather dim, lit by daylight coming from one window across the room. To photograph her where she was in the kitchen at 800...

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Snapshot: Northern Lights

Nature’s Art    30mm, f/2.8, 15 second exposure, ISO 400 Last year, on March 21, 2009 we took a chilly ride up a ski lift to the Abisko Mountain Station in Sweden’s far north. Ranked as one of the top ten places in the world to see the Northern Lights, this arctic hotspot certainly lived...

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