by Martina Egli | Jun 29, 2011 | Landscapes, People, Photo
“A person often meets his destiny on the road he took to avoid it.” Jean de La Fontaine With the wind in my hair and the open road ahead of me. I bid the Alps farewell!
by Martina Egli | Jun 24, 2011 | Nature, Photo
“Life is not significant details, illuminated by a flash, fixed forever. Photographs are.” Susan Sontag This past week I’ve spent some time looking at the grand picture, today I’d like to look at some of the smaller details that populate the...
by Martina Egli | Jun 23, 2011 | Landscapes, Nature, People, Photo
“In all things of nature there is something of the marvellous.” Aristotle I thought it was about time I showed some people interacting with nature and the environment. I felt like David Attenborough, capturing human beings in their natural environment,...
by Martina Egli | Jun 16, 2011 | Landscapes, Photo
“Where oleanders flush’d the bed Of silent torrents, gravel-spread; And, crossing, oft we saw the glisten Of ice, far up on a mountain head.” Lord Tennyson: The daisy I’ve always loved this section of the mountain, with it’s small horn-like...
by Martina Egli | Jun 14, 2011 | Landscapes, Photo
I gave my self quite the headache with this image! My problems fell into two categories; technical and presentational. “Is not the mountain far more awe-inspiring and more clearly visible to one passing through the valley than to those who inhabit the...