My August 2022 Photo of the Month is LM292, taken during a monsoon storm at Kwaaymii Point in the Laguna Mountains.
T.M. Schultze is a San Diego-based photographer, traveller, and writer. He writes, photographs, and draws things of the outdoors that have inspired humans for thousands of years. He co-authored the Photographer’s Guide to Joshua Tree Park which can be purchased here.
The lands that comprise Joshua Tree National Park are deeply beautiful, mysterious, misunderstood, and threatened. The park’s namesake isn’t actually a tree, it is actually a yucca plant. They are incredibly fragile. Humans are a threat to their existence, making Instagram influencers taking photos crawling all over them to be especially dangerous. A 20 foot … Read more
Desertscapes is a gallery that celebrates our arid region that defies easy explanation. People know a desert when they see one, yet many fundamentally do not understand what a desert is. These scenes try to give a sense of wonder at the amazing diversity and unique nature of the desert. Many of the scenes in … Read more