One Hard Winter Size and Medium:24x36 ready-to-hang aluminum

One Hard Winter Size and Medium:24x36 ready-to-hang aluminumBy the end of Montana's long winter, wildlife has been pushed to the brink of survival. It's nature's way of ensuring that only the strongest survive, preserving the delicate balance in an unforgiving environment. Elk generally migrate away from the high mountains where they spend their summers, seeking gentler winter range less apt to be buried by snow. Bulls are the last to leave the wilderness, and weakened after the rut they don't always make it.

remaining until night faded to day

allowing a long exposure that shows both rain and rainbow during the final moments of spring light

these birds appear to dance

During this shoot

From hundreds of 4:1 macro photos of an emperor morpho butterfly's wing

After six months of cold weather

It's got tack-sharp resolution

Like many alpine lakes in the Rocky Mountains

Ominous clouds

when I began taking astro-landscapes

From hundreds of 4:1 macro photos of a peacock butterfly's wing

During a few moments of afternoon light