An Astronaut on Planet White Sands - Image 2

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Photographer

Michael Clark
Prize

Honorable Mention
Company/Studios

Michael Clark Photography
Date of Photograph

9/22/2021
Technical Info

1/2000th, f/4 at ISO 100, medium format sensor
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Website

http://www.michaelclarkphoto.com/

Mike Shinabery in an Astronaut suit at White Sands National Park in Alamogordo, New Mexico. This image was created for New Mexico Tourism to promote travel to White Sands National Park.

Biography

Michael Clark is an adventure photographer who produces intense, raw images of athletes pushing their sports to the limit and has risked life and limb on numerous assignments to bring back stunning images. He uses unique angles, bold colors, strong graphics and cutting-edge, dramatic lighting techniques to capture fleeting moments of passion, gusto, flair and bravado in the outdoors. Balancing extreme action with subtle details, striking portraits and wild landscapes, he creates images for the editorial and advertising clients worldwide.
Awards

2018 Communication Arts Photo Annual Memorial Maria Luisa 2017 2017 International Photography Awards PDN Great Outdoors 2017 2016 Communication Arts Photo Annual PDN Great Outdoors 2014 PDN Photo Annual 2014 American Photo 2011 Images of the Year PDN Great Outdoors 2011 PDN Photo Annual 2011 PDN Great Outdoors 2009 Best of Red Bull Photofiles 2009 ASMP Best of Teva Mountain Games Nature's Best