Snowy egrets gather to fish for minnows, Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge, Florida.
https://www.deviantart.com/ian-plant/art/The-Watchers-351460916
Isle of Lewis, Scotland
https://www.deviantart.com/ian-plant/art/Eilean-Leodhais-348706226
Last gasp of twilight, Isle of Harris, Scotland.This image illustrates a recent blog post of mine ( ). P.S. It's dark on purpose.
https://www.deviantart.com/ian-plant/art/The-Gloaming-347434748
Sunrise twilight, Acadia National Park, Maine. You can learn more about the image on my blog:
The bubble monster: half man, half frog, half prehistoric monster. Very dangerous. I'm super serial. Just having fun with some foamy bubbles on the Atlantic shore of Virginia.
https://www.deviantart.com/ian-plant/art/Escape-of-the-Bubble-Monster-341780124
This image of a slot canyon is the cover of my new book on photographic composition called "Visual Flow: Mastering the Art of Composition":
https://www.deviantart.com/ian-plant/art/Visual-Flow-340308207
A remote slot canyon deep in the Arizona wilderness. Visit my blog for more information about the image and the inspiration for the title:
https://www.deviantart.com/ian-plant/art/Into-the-West-Away-330788260
Inside a Lake Superior sea cave, Devils Island, Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, Wisconsin.
https://www.deviantart.com/ian-plant/art/The-Devil-s-Eye-323881811
Geothermal steam rises above the Firehole River, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
https://www.deviantart.com/ian-plant/art/The-Firehole-319656913
An old waterman plies his trade on the Chesapeake Bay.
https://www.deviantart.com/ian-plant/art/Golden-Days-318117740
Sunset off the Scottish coast, Isle of Harris
https://www.deviantart.com/ian-plant/art/Na-Hearadh-312924520
Demonic intervention? Naw, just a bison rolling around in some dirt. I positioned myself to ensure that the dust was backlit by the setting sun. When the bison lifted its head high, I knew I had ...
https://www.deviantart.com/ian-plant/art/The-Beast-305126189
Sunset in Yellowstone National Park. To learn the story behind this image, please visit my photoblog:
https://www.deviantart.com/ian-plant/art/The-Cauldron-of-Life-304078283
Lenga forest in Patagonia. To learn more about the story behind the image, visit my photoblog:
https://www.deviantart.com/ian-plant/art/Lenga-Dance-299446869
The Fitz Roy massif in Patagonia. This image illustrates my most recent post to the Outdoor Photographer blog called "Lost and Found":
https://www.deviantart.com/ian-plant/art/The-White-River-298160450
Taken while leading my Epic Patagonia workshop in Torres del Paine National Park, Chile. Learn more about the image on my blog:
https://www.deviantart.com/ian-plant/art/Aurora-s-Blush-296593446
A peaceful deserted island in the Caribbean, Belize. You can read the 100% true story (ok, more like 5% true) behind the making of this image on my blog:
https://www.deviantart.com/ian-plant/art/Paradise-Lost-290434762
To me, this bizarre hoodoo looks like a giant alien probe, transmitting back to the home planet: “Earth populated by corpulent meat popsicles, commence invasion immediately!” This image illus...
https://www.deviantart.com/ian-plant/art/Alien-Transmission-290101722
Deep within Rio Frio Cave in Belize. You can learn more about the story behind the image on my photoblog:
https://www.deviantart.com/ian-plant/art/Mysterious-Earth-289063643
While searching for photos in the Nevada desert, one evening everything lined up perfectly—the composition, the still air, the otherworldly colors of twilight glow, the branches of a lone Joshu...
https://www.deviantart.com/ian-plant/art/The-Prophet-s-Call-285029137
This image of a flooded slot canyon illustrates my recent blog post Follow Your Vision .
https://www.deviantart.com/ian-plant/art/Light-s-Echo-279907048
A flicker of light at the end of a slot canyon.
https://www.deviantart.com/ian-plant/art/Shadow-of-Light-277932821
Mountains playing hide-n-seek in the mist during dawn twilight, Zion National Park, Utah.
https://www.deviantart.com/ian-plant/art/Mystic-Temple-271738449
Light deep within the Virgin River Narrows, Zion National Park, Utah.
https://www.deviantart.com/ian-plant/art/Light-s-Passage-269487636
My favorite deviant n8iveattitude1 asked me the following: "Ian!!!! can you please please please post the silly bear pic here tho! omg i almost spit coffee on my keyboard looking at that silly b...
https://www.deviantart.com/ian-plant/art/For-n8iveattitude1-256543137
Wildflowers below Mt. Saint Helens at dawn.
https://www.deviantart.com/ian-plant/art/Tranquility-256172893
Griz contemplating her next meal . . . me!
https://www.deviantart.com/ian-plant/art/Contemplating-Lunch-255533814
Wildflowers below Mt Saint Helens, Washington
https://www.deviantart.com/ian-plant/art/Explosion-244596743
Split Rocks at twilight, Rialto Beach, Olympic National Park, Washington. More info about the photo can be found on my photoblog:
https://www.deviantart.com/ian-plant/art/King-Canute-s-Throne-242545646
I just returned from six months of wandering the wild rain forest of the Olympic Peninsula. I arrived at the trail head in January with nothing more than my camera, a book of matches, a bag of he...
https://www.deviantart.com/ian-plant/art/Land-of-the-Lost-227121863
A long exposure of Gooseberry Falls along the North Shore of Lake Superior in Minnesota. Converted to b&w in Adobe Photoshop.
https://www.deviantart.com/ian-plant/art/Motion-Blur-214477035
The sun comes into view in the Arizona desert in spring.
https://www.deviantart.com/ian-plant/art/Kofa-Dawn-214317220
May 21st, 2011, otherwise known as THE END OF THE WORLD! Although the end didn't come as predicted by some fanatics - apparently it got stuck in traffic - I thought for a moment that perhaps the ...
https://www.deviantart.com/ian-plant/art/The-End-of-the-World-213021559
Couldn't resist taking a photo of these beautiful trillium cascading down a hillside in Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, near the shores of Lake Superior in Michigan. The trillium bloom in Mich...
https://www.deviantart.com/ian-plant/art/Spring-Cascade-211372155
Fitz Roy emerging from a storm, Los Glaciares National Park, Argentina (Patagonia). To learn more about the story behind the image, visit my photoblog:
https://www.deviantart.com/ian-plant/art/The-Forbidden-Kingdom-207279723
An erupting volcano? Naw, just some lenticulars floating like spaceships over Mt. Rainier in Washington. This got dug out of the "archives" for a magazine article I'm currently drafting - I can't...
https://www.deviantart.com/ian-plant/art/Stirring-from-Slumber-206658084
"One impulse from a vernal wood May teach you more of man, Of moral evil and of good, Than all the sages can." -William Wordsworth Mixed light on a spring stream in Great Smoky Mountains Nati...
https://www.deviantart.com/ian-plant/art/Vernal-Impulse-206333888
Sunrise light strikes Fitz Roy and Cerro Torre perched high above Rio de las Vueltas, Los Glaciares National Park, Argentina (Patagonia). More info about the making of this image can be found on ...
https://www.deviantart.com/ian-plant/art/Rio-de-las-Vueltas-203019941
The famous Horns of Torres del Paine National Park in Chile. This was taken on the last day of my Epic Patagonia workshop. To learn more about the image, visit my daily photoblog:
https://www.deviantart.com/ian-plant/art/Los-Cuernos-del-Paine-202125258
Canary Spring in Yellowstone at dawn. More info about the image on my photoblog:
Winter sunset over a stream in Lamar Valley, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. Read more about the making of this image on my daily photoblog:
https://www.deviantart.com/ian-plant/art/Winter-Flow-199206636
Sunrise over the Atlantic Ocean, Assateague Island National Seashore, Virginia.
https://www.deviantart.com/ian-plant/art/Atlantic-Dawn-194440774
The Watchman at dawn, Zion National Park. Read more about the making of this image on my daily photoblog:
https://www.deviantart.com/ian-plant/art/Dawn-Watch-192525179
Nascent ice floes forming on Lake Michigan, Muskegon State Park, Michigan.
https://www.deviantart.com/ian-plant/art/Winter-s-Grip-192187662
I could have swore I already posted this but it is not in my gallery . . . must be going crazy . . . time to cut back some on the crystal meth. The famous "Crack" in Zion National Park, Utah. I ...
https://www.deviantart.com/ian-plant/art/The-Crack-189585051
Looking down the spiral staircase of Currituck Beach Lighthouse, Outer Banks of North Carolina. Learn more about the image on my Daily Photoblog:
https://www.deviantart.com/ian-plant/art/Currituck-188238851
Court of the Patriarchs at sunrise, Zion National Park, Utah. To learn more about the image, visit my daily photoblog:
https://www.deviantart.com/ian-plant/art/Court-of-the-Patriarchs-187877300
From one of my favorite spots in Zion National Park. To learn more about this image, visit my daily photoblog:
https://www.deviantart.com/ian-plant/art/Kolob-Dreams-187302817
Reflected light and cottonwoods ablaze with autumn color deep with the famous Virgin River Narrows, Zion National Park. To learn more about this image, follow the link:
https://www.deviantart.com/ian-plant/art/Around-the-Bend-186272598
Outer Banks, North Carolina. To learn more about the story behind this image, follow the link:
https://www.deviantart.com/ian-plant/art/The-Lonely-Shore-184003530
Autumn in the Adirondacks of upstate New York. To learn more about this image, visit my daily photoblog:
https://www.deviantart.com/ian-plant/art/Autumn-Ablaze-183522369
Stuck at home right now . . . car troubles . . . desparately trying to get out of here to get some personal shooting done before my back-to-back-to-back workshops start (I'm leading 3 in a row). ...
https://www.deviantart.com/ian-plant/art/Sermons-in-Stones-181516882
Keepin' it simple with this one, was attracted to the graphic shape and color contrast. Antelope Canyon, Arizona.
https://www.deviantart.com/ian-plant/art/Inner-Glow-179457545
Spray Falls in Mt. Rainier National Park. To learn the story behind the image, please visit my photoblog:
https://www.deviantart.com/ian-plant/art/Spray-Falls-179242800
Getting creative with flare . . . Mt. Rainier National Park, WA. To learn the story behind the image, please visit my photoblog:
https://www.deviantart.com/ian-plant/art/Light-is-Life-178516075
Rainer at sunrise, best sunrise I saw in two weeks of shooting. To learn more about the making of this image, visit my photiblog:
https://www.deviantart.com/ian-plant/art/The-Dreamer-Awakens-177682117
Met some short dudes with furry toes and smoked some pipe-weed with them and we got the munchies and decided to go for a hike into the mountains to find some grub and before I know what's going o...
https://www.deviantart.com/ian-plant/art/Eye-of-Sauron-175551990
Sunrise over a Chesapeake Bay salt marsh, Smith Island, Maryland. Improve your nature photography for only $5 with my eBook Chasing the Light:
Took this while leading my Chesapeake Bay workshop on Smith Island. 30 second exposure of a stone pier at twilight. More Smith Island images: See more of my work at:
Impressionistic view of Midway Geyser Basin and the Firehole River, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming. See more of my Yellowstone images on my website:
https://www.deviantart.com/ian-plant/art/Midway-Impressions-173182963