I’ve been writing out my thoughts concerning the photographic process I use on my Substack Page. Please take a look, and subscribe…for free…if you’d like to follow what I write, or enter the conversation. https://jimroche.substack.com. This latest note is about looking back to see things from a different perspective while walking. Seems simple enough, but we need to do it more.
The Bird Sanctuary Along the Pacific Coast, British Columbia.
The bird sanctuary along the British Columbia coast fluctuates between natural setting and growth and very organised and controlled growth. It’s appearance is deceptive, less than an inch below the soil is just crushed rocks and sand. A big storm could wash it all away overnight.
The Summer's Growth Reaches Into the Pathway.
A Small Space in the Garden.
Near the Beaver Lodge.
A Towel by a Tree in the Bog
Driving North from the Salton Sea.
Along the Pacific Coast Highway, near Orange, CA.
What seems like an impenetrable wall of undergrowth.
A Small Landscape Through the Motel Window.
I am often fascinated by the views out of motels, especially the back windows. Often they are drastically different from the main entrance view. Here there is a complexity of patterns that hold it together, with colouring that is quiet and lightly visible. North of Tonopah, NV.
Looking towards Hollywood.
On a long road trip from Canada to the end of California. Several well known sites from perspectives other than the usual.