Low-Angle Perspective

55 photographs using low-angle perspective, from across the portfolio, shot between 2006 and 2025.

Warm amber light on wet rocks and sand at Lillico Beach, heavy clouds over the darkening ocean, a lighthouse on the far shore, Tasmania.

Rocky Shore at Last LightTasmania

River flowing past a sunlit gravel bar in Primorsky Krai, autumn hillside in yellow and green reflected in a still pool.

Pool on the Gravel BarPrimorsky Krai

A spiral carving near the apex of a granite boulder at Tachingouza Bay, lit by afternoon sun against a blue sky with cirrus clouds.

Spiral Carving on GraniteLazovsky Reserve

Sunlight filters through bare branches onto a snow-covered forest floor at Perisher Valley, revealing green eucalyptus leaves and peeling bark.

Eucalyptus in Winter SnowSnowy Mountains

Dark clouds hang over weathered granite rocks rising from clear, shallow water at Tachingouza Bay, with a sandy beach and textured stone in the foreground.

Granite Flats Under Heavy CloudLazovsky Reserve

Clear coastal water reveals dense beds of submerged aquatic vegetation below granite cliffs at Langou Bay, Primorsky Krai.

Underwater Meadow at Langou BayPrimorsky Krai

Tall fluted columns of ancient marble stand against a clouded winter sky above the ruins of Athens.

Fluted Columns Against Winter SkyAthens

Glossy dark rocks form a diagonal line across a Queensland beach at dawn, leading toward breaking waves on the horizon under softly lit clouds.

Glossy Rocks at DaybreakQueensland

Turbulent water rushes over dark algae-covered boulders along the Coffs Harbor coast, with golden light breaking through the edges of heavy storm clouds above.

Turbulent Shore in Storm LightNew South Wales

A quokka photographed at low angle on green ground cover at Rottnest Island, Western Australia, with warm bokeh foliage softening behind it.

Quokka in Warm LightWestern Australia

Sea spray erupts against dark stratified rock at Newcastle's coast, with green-moss-covered stone slabs in the foreground on a winter morning.

Sea Spray Above Mossy SlabsNew South Wales

Long-exposure water flows around moss-covered boulders toward a dark, forested headland silhouetted against the horizon, Lazovsky Reserve.

Wet Stones at Golden HourLazovsky Reserve

Wind-swept sand ripples cover the beach at Falshivy Poyma, with dark rocky islands visible through haze beyond the gentle surf.

Sand Ripples Toward Distant IslandsHasan

Barnacle-encrusted rocks in the foreground with white seafoam from crashing waves along the New South Wales coast at summer dawn.

Barnacle Shore at SunriseNew South Wales

A setting moon hangs near the horizon above seaweed-covered tidal rock platforms and a sandstone headland at Bendalong Point at dawn.

Moonset at Bendalong PointNew South Wales

Pandanus trees lean over a rocky Queensland beach at predawn, dry fronds on smooth boulders, long-exposure waves rendered silky around dark volcanic rocks.

Pandanus Trees at the ShoreQueensland

A column of sea spray rising against the dark cliff face at Byron Bay, with long-exposure water flowing smoothly through the basalt rocks.

White Spray Against the CliffNew South Wales

Long-exposure ocean foam washing over moss-covered sandstone rocks on the New South Wales South Coast at sunrise, with storm clouds above a bright horizon.

Ocean Foam at First LightSouth Coast

Layered rock in a diagonal plane at the Coffs Harbor coast at dusk, warm light through heavy storm clouds, white foam on wet stone.

Diagonal Stone in Storm LightNew South Wales

Long-exposure waves wash over smooth coastal stones at Tachingouza Bay, with granite sea stacks and low cliffs visible through the morning mist.

Waves over Smooth StoneLazovsky Reserve

Wet sand patterns in the foreground lead toward floating seaweed and green hills under a blue cirrus sky at low tide, Hasan coast.

Wet Sand Toward the HillsHasan

Weathered driftwood and fallen logs rest at the waterline below a forested hillside of bare trees in Chuguyevsky District, Russia.

Driftwood Below the Wooded HillChuguyevsky District

Warm afternoon light on an autumn hillside mirrored in calm river water, textured foreground with fallen trees, Primorsky Krai, October 2019.

Golden Hour on the Far SlopePrimorsky Krai

A frozen stream bed runs below a steep rocky bank, with long shadows across the snow and conifers rising on the far side.

Frozen Stream, VinogradovkaPrimorsky Krai

Jagged rock formations catch summer light at Telyakovskogo Bay, with pine forests on the cliffs and moss-covered stones at the water's edge.

Sunlit Crags Above the CoveFar East Marine Reserve

A massive weathered rock arch juts over crashing surf at Gamov Cape on the Far East Marine Reserve coast.

Natural Arch at Gamov CapeFar East Marine Reserve

Clear shallow water over submerged stones leads toward jagged sea stacks on the horizon at Dva Brata Islands, Primorsky Krai.

Submerged Stones, Dva Brata IslandsPrimorsky Krai

Warm orange light filters through heavy clouds near the horizon, casting a glow across a long-exposure seascape and wet rocks on the Malaysian coast.

Shore at First LightMalaysia

A dead gnarled tree trunk leans against warm-lit granite boulders at Bay of Fires, Tasmania, above tide pools in late autumn morning.

Gnarled Trunk Against the BouldersEast Coast Tasmania

Reeds and bare birch trees lining a shallow river in Primorsky Krai, rolling hills and overcast sky behind.

Shallow River Past Reed BanksPrimorsky Krai

A massive vertical granite rock face rises from a sandy shore beside shallow water scattered with boulders, Tachingouza Bay.

Granite Wall, Tachingouza BayLazovsky Reserve

Weathered dead tree and mossy boulder at Perisher Valley, with a sunburst radiating from behind the broken upper branch into deep blue winter sky.

Sunburst Behind Fallen TimberSnowy Mountains

Warm morning sunlight catches the texture of granite rocks at Tachingouza Bay, where long-exposure water flows smoothly over foreground stone toward a distant island.

Morning Light over the RocksLazovsky Reserve

Sunlight forms a starburst above granite rock formations at Langou Bay, the sea surface below shimmering with reflections against a deep blue sky.

Sunburst Through the Boulder GapPrimorsky Krai

Upward view of a crowned stone statue at the apex of a Venetian facade, with a carved lion beside it against blue sky.

Crowned Statue Above the ArcadeVenice

Wet sand textures in the foreground lead to a curved shoreline and tide pool reflecting a heavy sky on the Queensland coast.

Low Tide on a Curved ShoreQueensland

Warm light breaks through a cloud bank at the Coffs Harbor coast, revealing a faint rainbow arc in the mist above dark volcanic rocks.

Rainbow in the Wave SprayNew South Wales

A quokka with dense brown fur stands on rocky terrain at Rottnest Island, Western Australia, directional light picking out detail across the animal's coat.

Rottnest Quokka on the RocksWestern Australia

Layered sandstone cliff beside tidal pools reflecting the sunrise glow, with waves breaking on the distant shore at Newcastle, New South Wales.

Rock Pools at Newcastle DawnNew South Wales

Weathered driftwood on the rocky shore at Petrova Island, warm golden light catching the wood and stones against deep blue water.

Weathered Log on the ShoreLazovsky Reserve

Tall feathery reed plumes fill the foreground against rolling hills and tree-covered slopes under a blue October sky at Falshivy Poyma.

Tall Reeds Against the HillsideHasan

Stratified granite shelves edge a calm body of water leading to a tree-lined headland at Bay of Fires under streaked clouds.

Stone Shelf Toward the HeadlandEast Coast Tasmania

Long-exposure river view in Primorsky Krai with water flowing over submerged stones toward a wide gravel bar beneath dark autumn clouds.

Gravel Bar Under Storm CloudsPrimorsky Krai

A towering granite rock with deep fissures at Tachingouza Bay, with a lush green hill descending to a sandy beach and dark clouds above.

Storm Clouds Over the ShoreLazovsky Reserve

A gnarled, leafless shrub emerges from snow-covered frozen ground at Perisher Valley, its skeletal structure silhouetted against a cloudless blue sky.

Gnarled Wood at the Snow LineSnowy Mountains

A tapered granite monolith rises from the surf at Tachingouza Bay, its rough surface catching low morning sun with mossy cliffs and cirrus sky behind.

Tapered Rock from the SurfLazovsky Reserve

Tall granite pillars at Langou Bay rise from shallow water, sunlight bursting through a narrow gap between the stones.

Pillars in Low SunPrimorsky Krai

Bronze winged lion on a stone pedestal in Venice, a seagull perched on its head against pale winter sky.

Winged Lion with a GullVenice

Smooth layered rock formations at Coles Bay, Tasmania, extend toward still long-exposure water below a textured cloud bank on an autumn morning.

Layered Shore in the Morning LightEast Coast Tasmania

Long-exposure water rushes over smooth river stones at a gravel bar, with rolling hills in autumn color in the background, Russian Far East.

Gravel Bar Below Autumn HillsPrimorsky Krai

A tall granite rock formation rises from a sandy inlet, with shallow seaweed-patched water and a deep blue cloud-streaked sky, Lazovsky Reserve.

Pinnacle Above Sandy InletLazovsky Reserve

Large granite boulders covered in orange lichen rest in clear tidal pools below a mountain silhouette at Coles Bay, East Coast Tasmania.

Lichen Shore Below the MountainEast Coast Tasmania

Smooth water over dark river stones leading toward distant hills in late autumn foliage under textured clouds, wide-angle view, Primorsky Krai.

October Hills at Valley's EndPrimorsky Krai

Two massive weathered rock pillars flank a boulder-strewn inlet at Tachingouza Bay, Lazovsky Reserve, as sunlight breaks through cloud overhead.

Twin Monoliths, Tachingouza BayLazovsky Reserve

Lichen-covered granite rocks and tidal pools at Coles Bay reflect orange and violet clouds, with a faint island silhouette at the horizon.

Violet Sky in the Rock PoolsEast Coast Tasmania