photography
I enjoy travel photography. I enjoy capturing landscapes, views, nature, mountains, views of cultural significance, and underwater photography. I plan on using this space to display some of my favorite images.
Armadillo
Armadillo searching for food at Colorado Bend State Park.
Golden Hour Over the Franklin Mountains
Golden Hour over the Franklin Mountains.
Chumpe
Chumpe is a glaciated mountain in southeastern Peru. It's source of water for Laguna Sibinacocha.
A Diver Explores Laguna Sibinacocha
Preson and team explore below the surface of Laguna Sibinacocha for signs of past cultures.
Choquequirao: Pumasillo
The view from the priests quarters at Choquequirao. The mountain in the window is Pumasillo, which was a mountain diety to the Inca known as an Apu.
Sibinacocha: Ariero Tent
Our expedition guides, The Arieros, often went to bed after the expedition crew and got up earlier than us to prepare for the day. Their preparations are what make the expeditions not only doable, but comfortable.
Urubamba River Valley: Golden Mountain Side
The golden mountain side of the Urubamba River Valley.
Urubamba River Valley: Hidden in Plain Sight
There are many easter eggs in this image that are hidden in plain sight. A glaciated Pumasillo is in the background, Choquequirao is hidden on a mountain top on the other side of the river, and the villiage of Chiquisca is in the foreground.
Desert Showers
Rain over the desert in Calsbad Caverns National Park.
The Grand Canyon
A small glimpse into the vast Grand Canyon.
Moab: Milky Way
The Milky Way highlights the sky just outside Arches National Park.
Yellowstone: Golden Hour
Golen Hour over Yellowstone.
Yellowstone: Grand Prismatic Spring
Grand Prismatic Spring in Yellowstone.
Spring Lake: Turtle
A Turtle in Spring Lake.
Spring Lake: Turtle
A Turtle in Spring Lake.
Sibinacocha: Horses
Arieros use horses and mules to move supplies from the expedition camp back to where the pickup location is.
Sibinacocha: Despacho
A Shaman performs a Despacho Ceremony, giving Pacha Mama offerings in return for a successful expedition at the Lake.
Sibinacocha: The Pot
The expedition team documents a pre-Incan ceramic pot in Sibinacocha.
Spring Lake: Boat
The Spring Lake Glass Bottom Boat giving a tour of the spring.
Spring Lake: Jen at Work.
Jennifer Idol doing what she does best.
Cenote Coral: Sun Beams
Sun Beams shine down into Cenote Coral.