A close-up view of a newt on a mossy boulder. These newts can be found throughout the Northeast, and often come out after it rains – I once counted over 20 during a 2 mile stretch of trail after a summit rain in the Adirondacks!
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Photo of the Week
Sometimes a photograph comes to fruition at the spur of the moment, with little to no planning or previsualization. Other times, however, much preparation and just the right circumstances are required for a vision to become reality. This photo of sunset from the snowy alpine zone below the summit of Mount Marcy falls squarely intoContinue reading “Photo of the Week”
Photo of the Week
Blowing snow sculpted a winter wonderland on the summit of Street Mountain, on an absolutely frigid February day where the temperature dropped below -20 degrees Fahrenheit. Adirondack High Peaks, New York. Prints Available.
Photo of the Week
Bizarre, otherworldly details in the blue ice formed from the spray of Rainbow Falls take on the form of aliens and ghouls. Adirondack High Peaks, New York. Prints Available.
Photo of the Week
Moonlight illuminates snowy evergreens on a clear and starry winter night. Adirondack High Peaks, New York.
Photo of the Week
An evergreen branch coated in rime ice reaches out like the frosty hand of winter on a sunny but frigid January day. Adirondack High Peaks, New York. Prints Available.
Photo of the Week
Towering Mount Marcy pokes through the clouds and catches the warm light of sunset. Adirondack Mountains, New York. Prints Available.
Photo of the Week
Intense sunset light illuminates the snowy mountains on a cold winter day. Light like this is incredibly fleeting, but witnessing the snowy landscape come to life while on a deserted summit makes the time and effort required to experience and photograph these special moments oh so worth it. Adirondack Mountains, New York. Prints Available.
Photo of the Week
While hardwoods such as maple, birch and aspen steal the show in autumn, as the temperature drops and snow begins to fall, it becomes time for the evergreens to shine. Stately evergreens caked with freshly fallen snow is one of my personal favorite subjects to photograph, and I was able to capture the one seenContinue reading “Photo of the Week”
Photo of the Week
It’s about the journey, not the destination. This well-worn saying can be applied to almost any context, but may hold most true when used in regards to climbing mountains. The sense of achievement, awe, and wonder gained from moving your being to a mountain summit rivals any other human activity or pursuit in terms ofContinue reading “Photo of the Week”
Joey Priola Wilderness Photography 