Crystal Portal Size:80 x 120 cm patches of snow

patches of snow

The glow made it appear as if the ice was beginning to melt under the heat of the sky—a moment of perfect harmony between fire and ice

threatening to mask autumn’s hues before I could reach the falls

The valley’s mist

Crystal Portal Size:80 x 120 cm patches of snowAbout the Photoshoot On a quiet winter morning at Icelands Diamond Beach, I discovered a uniquely shaped piece of ice with a perfect opening carved by nature. I positioned my camera so the frozen frame would lead the eye directly toward the shoreline and distant waves. Using the ice as a natural portal, I wanted to create a sense of discoveryinviting the viewer to look through, rather than simply look at, the landscape. About the Location Diamond