by Martina Egli | Jul 6, 2011 | Landscapes, People, Photo
“Who will observe the observers? ” Arthur Eddington Little did I know I was being watched… đŸ˜‰ p.s I know that’s two Arthur Eddington quotes in a row. It wasn’t intentional or planned – they just fit the images so well!...
by Martina Egli | Jul 4, 2011 | Landscapes, Photo, Still life
“We have found a strange footprint on the shores of the unknown. We have devised profound theories, one after another, to account for its origins. At last, we have succeeded in reconstructing the creature that made the footprint. And lo! It is our own.”...
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 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...