Field & Research

Photography

39 photos across 7 years

2024

Total Solar Eclipse in 2024.
Totality Total Solar Eclipse in 2024.
Canyoneering in Escalante.
Dropping into the Cathederal Canyoneering in Escalante.
A pictograph of the Moqi Queen.
Moqi Queen A pictograph of the Moqi Queen.
Monument Valley.
Monument Valley Monument Valley.
Pollinating a prickly pear cactus.
Pollinating a Prickly Pear Pollinating a prickly pear cactus.
Sunset over Escalante.
Escalante Sunset Sunset over Escalante.
A Quechua woman sifts grain.
Sifting Grain A Quechua woman sifts grain.
A glaciated peak overlooking Sibinacocha in the Andes.
Glacial Peak A glaciated peak overlooking Sibinacocha in the Andes.
Sunset over Sibinacocha.
Sibinacocha Sunset Sunset over Sibinacocha.
Viscacha keeping a watchful eye.
Viscacha Viscacha keeping a watchful eye.
Chumpe
Chumpe

2023

Golden Hour in New Mexico.
New Mexico Sunset. Golden Hour in New Mexico.
A view of Hermit Peak.
Hermit Peak A view of Hermit Peak.
Petroglyphs at Chaco Canyon.
Chaco Canyon: Petroglyphs Petroglyphs at Chaco Canyon.
The view through a window of a Chaco Canyon Great House.
Chaco Canyon: Window The view through a window of a Chaco Canyon Great House.
Pack horses in the Wind River Range.
Wind River: Pack Horses Pack horses in the Wind River Range.
Temple Peak in the Wind River Range.
Wind River: Temple Peak Temple Peak in the Wind River Range.
A view of the Circue de Towers in the Wind River Range.
Wind River Range: Behind Cirque de Towers A view of the Circue de Towers in the Wind River Range.

2022

Armadillo searching for food at Colorado Bend State Park.
Armadillo Armadillo searching for food at Colorado Bend State Park.

2021

Golden Hour over the Franklin Mountains.
Golden Hour Over the Franklin Mountains Golden Hour over the Franklin Mountains.

2019

There are many easter eggs in this image that are hidden in plain sight. A glaciated Pumasillo is in the background, Choquequirao is hidden on a mountain top on the other side of the river, and the villiage of Chiquisca is in the foreground.
Urubamba River Valley: Hidden in Plain Sight There are many easter eggs in this image that are hidden in plain sight. A glaciated Pumasillo is in the background, Choquequirao is hidden on a mountain top on the other side of the river, and the villiage of Chiquisca is in the foreground.
The golden mountain side of the Urubamba River Valley.
Urubamba River Valley: Golden Mountain Side The golden mountain side of the Urubamba River Valley.
Our expedition guides, The Arieros, often went to bed after the expedition crew and got up earlier than us to prepare for the day. Their preparations are what make the expeditions not only doable, but comfortable.
Sibinacocha: Ariero Tent Our expedition guides, The Arieros, often went to bed after the expedition crew and got up earlier than us to prepare for the day. Their preparations are what make the expeditions not only doable, but comfortable.
The view from the priests quarters at Choquequirao. The mountain in the window is Pumasillo, which was a mountain diety to the Inca known as an Apu.
Choquequirao: Pumasillo The view from the priests quarters at Choquequirao. The mountain in the window is Pumasillo, which was a mountain diety to the Inca known as an Apu.
Preston and team explore below the surface of Laguna Sibinacocha for signs of past cultures.
A Diver Explores Laguna Sibinacocha Preston and team explore below the surface of Laguna Sibinacocha for signs of past cultures.
Chumpe is a glaciated mountain in southeastern Peru. It's source of water for Laguna Sibinacocha.
Chumpe Chumpe is a glaciated mountain in southeastern Peru. It's source of water for Laguna Sibinacocha.

2018

Rain over the desert in Calsbad Caverns National Park.
Desert Showers Rain over the desert in Calsbad Caverns National Park.
A small glimpse into the vast Grand Canyon.
The Grand Canyon A small glimpse into the vast Grand Canyon.
The Milky Way highlights the sky just outside Arches National Park.
Moab: Milky Way The Milky Way highlights the sky just outside Arches National Park.
Golden Hour over Yellowstone.
Yellowstone: Golden Hour Golden Hour over Yellowstone.
Grand Prismatic Spring in Yellowstone.
Yellowstone: Grand Prismatic Spring Grand Prismatic Spring in Yellowstone.
A Turtle in Spring Lake.
Spring Lake: Turtle A Turtle in Spring Lake.
A Turtle in Spring Lake.
Spring Lake: Turtle A Turtle in Spring Lake.

2017

Sun Beams shine down into Cenote Coral.
Cenote Coral: Sun Beams Sun Beams shine down into Cenote Coral.
Jennifer Idol doing what she does best.
Spring Lake: Jen at Work. Jennifer Idol doing what she does best.
The Spring Lake Glass Bottom Boat giving a tour of the spring.
Spring Lake: Boat The Spring Lake Glass Bottom Boat giving a tour of the spring.
The expedition team documents a pre-Incan ceramic pot in Sibinacocha.
Sibinacocha: The Pot The expedition team documents a pre-Incan ceramic pot in Sibinacocha.
A Shaman performs a Despacho Ceremony, giving Pacha Mama offerings in return for a successful expedition at the Lake.
Sibinacocha: Despacho A Shaman performs a Despacho Ceremony, giving Pacha Mama offerings in return for a successful expedition at the Lake.
Arieros use horses and mules to move supplies from the expedition camp back to where the pickup location is.
Sibinacocha: Horses Arieros use horses and mules to move supplies from the expedition camp back to where the pickup location is.