There are so many technical things wrong with this photo, I don’t even know where to begin. A better photographer than myself would have just pitched it, I suppose. But there are a lot of things about it that I like, and I’m not likely to get out there any time soon to try again, so here it is…
Tower Stairs
I was browsing back through my library of photos, and I came across this one of a climber on the side of Devil’s Tower. I really like it, for a number of reasons, but I’m finding that it really suffers from being downscaled to a measly 800px wide for web display. So I’ve linked to a (much) larger version below for those that have a large enough monitor to view it. Be warned, though, that the larger one is the thick end of a megabyte, so it may take a while for those on dialup to download…
Scaling the Colossus
The recent articles on The Luminous Landscape about their trip to Antarctica and the incredible color there has inspired me to go digging back through my own archives. Of course I have little that compares to the photos on that site, but I do have a couple of colorful ice pictures, and they seem appropriate for the season…
Drip!
OK, so I’m cheating a bit on this one and using an image I already had laying around. So sue me…
Yes, the water really is that color.
Played around with the postprocessing a bit on this one. One of these days I’ll get this Photoshop thing figured out.
