Canopy at Ilopango Limited Edition and distant mountains

and distant mountains

The sea stack stands firm while the water below churns and pulls at its base

I work much harder to capture sky and foreground on the same night whenever compositing is involved

No elements were added or removed

The landscape does not announce them

Canopy at Ilopango Limited Edition and distant mountainsLake Ilopango, El Salvador This photograph was made beside Lake Ilopango, standing beneath a tree that stopped me in my tracks. Its branches twisted and bent in every direction, thick and muscular, reaching across the sky like something alive. I stepped underneath it and looked straight up, letting the canopy frame the light above. This was my first major international photography trip. I lived in El Salvador for more than two months, and it was one