Thousand Island Lake, Sunrise

Thousand Island Lake, SunriseAbout the Artist Charles Cramer is a photographer who revels in exploration and craftsmanship. A masterful artist, his career broadly parallels that of Ansel Adams: an early focus on music, finding inspiration in Yosemite National Park, and exploring the developing medium of photography. Charles has worked in the darkroom for many years, mastering the complex Dye Transfer process. He was also one of the first landscape photographers to work with the

which can be so difficult to render in soft light

large-format book

the sun had disappeared behind the cliff

John Sexton is perhaps the most widely known contemporary black and white landscape photographer and educator

His work has been featured on the CBS Sunday Morning show

I started the long ascent toward the North Gate

I've stood on this spot many times to make a picture like this one

I'm especially drawn to photographing trees

Photograph by Academy Award® winner

When composing with feathers

established black oak grove

luring climbers from all over the world