BlogHide Resteemswillchristiansen (53)in photography • 5 years agoThorMount Thor is the highest vertical drop on earth at just over a mile from the valley floor. Also, its beautiful.willchristiansen (53)in photography • 5 years ago"Magnificent isn't It?""Magnificent isn't It?" This shot consists of two stitched panoramic photos taken 4 hours-ish apart. The foreground was exposed just after 'blue hour' (just as it got dark) in order to get a…willchristiansen (53)in photofeed • 7 years agoWoooooooohoooooo! It's almost FOMO Friday!! // Here is a photo to remind you to take your eyes out of your computer for a few days...Ironically, this will require that you first look at this, inside your computer: Okay so now, I recommend you book a ticket or two to Salt Lake City, then take yourself on a road trip…willchristiansen (53)in photofeed • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Good Morning! // Wow, Steem pumped nicely this last week huh?Congrats to everyone who saw their wallet's increase a bit over the last five days or so, it's been pretty fun huh? I'm here mostly for posting the photography and talking photography, but I enjoy…willchristiansen (53)in ico • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Photographer friends, have you heard about Wemark (new digital content marketplace on the blockchain, ICO May 7th)?If you have, I'm curious to know if you're interested in them as a photographer or other form of digital content creator. They ICO on May 7th. In short, they are a digital content marketplace…willchristiansen (53)in photofeed • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch....Wish I May, Wish I Might... // A stunning display of milkyway and green airglow over Mt. Rainier"Make a Wish" It was a struggle to stay awake long enough (again), but worth it on this cold, clear, summer evening up with Mount Rainier and the stars. The faint green you see is airglow…willchristiansen (53)in photofeed • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.FADE IN: EXT. SMITH ROCK STATE PARK - NIGHT - // STARLIGHT PROVIDES THE ONLY ILLUMINATION...Our hero, Will, stands knee deep in snow, still and ever-so-slightly breathing. His camera clicks and what little motion was in his body and lungs freezes. 20 seconds later he exhales with the…willchristiansen (53)in photofeed • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Palouse Falls VS Milky Way // Palouse Falls is out in eastern Washington state, its huge and hidden and beautiful.Palouse Falls VS Milky Way Exposure Settings Camera: Nikon D810 Lens: Nikkor 14-24mm 2.8 14mm/ƒ/3.5/25s/ISO 3200 Foreground was exposed for 10 minutes, sky for the 25s @ ISO 3200 that…willchristiansen (53)in photofeed • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Early in the Morning, Just as the Light Happens // Death Valley, USAGood Morning, Fire Here's something special to do when you find yourself in Death Valley. Head to some of the dunes, sleep in the back of your van/car/whatever and then get up a few hours…willchristiansen (53)in photofeed • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Mmmm Sandstone // :)Swoops Lower Antelope Canyon - Page, AZwillchristiansen (53)in photofeed • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Birthplace // We started this whole thing together, as plasma, as stars, as space dust and we'll end it together too.Birthplace Exposure Details: Camera: Nikon D810 Lens: Nikon 14-24 2.8 14mm/ƒ/2.8/15s/ISO 8000 Focus-stacked, longer exposure with lower ISO for foreground to mountains/low fog/cloudswillchristiansen (53)in photofeed • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.The Rain on The Plain in Monument Valley // A light monsoon sweeps across this majestic valley...Monument Valley I waited, and for 5 minutes the sun peaked through it all and gave us a show. I found shelter and kept the camera on the tripod when the others left. Here is another one…willchristiansen (53)in photofeed • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch."Out"The colors can get so wonderfully extreme at high noon in Lower Antelope Canyon, the fine crystals mixed in with the sandstone benefit most from the intense midday light, filter the light into the…willchristiansen (53)in photofeed • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.The Worksite // In the middle of the desert they finally found it. Years of research, and finally it pays off.The Worksite Exposure Details: Nikon D810 Nikkor 14-24mm 2.8g 14mm (portrait) x6 / f2.8 / 20s / ISO 5000willchristiansen (53)in photofeed • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Midnight // This is midnight in Iceland, in the summer. <3A massive fog bank and ribbon of mist rolls low around the base of a mountain underneath a clean, clear sky. I sat and watched the fog flow through this mountain pass for hours. It never gets…willchristiansen (53)in photofeed • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch."Sanctuary" // The Olympic Coast of Washington State - USA"Sanctuary"willchristiansen (53)in photofeed • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.The Product of Water // Long ago much of the southwestern United States was a sea bed.TL;DR The sediment on the sea floor, when it all finally met with air, hardened into rock (sandstone) and then was eroded. Humans are made up of mostly water. Around 300 million years ago much of…willchristiansen (53)in photofeed • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.Seeing //"Seeing" - The Olympic coastline is a beautiful place; it's ruggedness evident in every chiseled sea stack, every windswept pine, every calm mirror of an inlet contrasted greatly by the…willchristiansen (53)in photofeed • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.The Moon, Tree and Rock // A pink morning with a pink piece of tree and a little moon for us all to see...The Moon, Tree and Rock It wouldn't be the truth to say, “he wakes from a simple night’s rest”, no, it is more accurate to say this; he stumbles awake to the sound of thunderous waves.…willchristiansen (53)in adventure • 7 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.1 Minute of Calm // Sit back, watch this while you breathe, think about nothing except expansive, beautiful, freedom.Share this with your feed, help everyone calm down a bit.