Honorable Mention
Eclipse
DESCRIPTION
Taken during he 2023 partial solar eclipse in Joshua Tree National Park. The image is an exposure, time, focus and focal blend. The finish photo comprises several 16mm images for the foreground at different stages of the morning and at different levels of focus combined with a 200mm image of the sun during the peak convergence in southern California (70%). The red sky helps bring home the apocalyptic feeling as envisioned. AUTHOR
Joshua Moulton is an award-winning landscape photographer who seeks out large, imaginative scenes that skew towards the fantastical. With a backpack chock full of camera gear—Joshua is ready for any condition as he will often be found ankle-deep in rivers, traversing questionable heights, and craning his neck upwards with digital Fuji in hand to capture a fleeting momentJoshua is a CSU Fresno alumni with a BA in Geography. When not traveling, this Central California native stays close to home in Clovis with his favorite companion – his beautiful wife Jessica, their two cats and his Onewheels.