The Tiny Light That Changed How I Shoot in Dark and Flat Conditions
I’ve spent twenty years chasing light as a landscape photographer, which means I’ve also spent twenty years cursing the absence of it. Flat, overcast mornings that turn a fern into a gray smudge. Primary forest so dense the canopy swallows every photon before it reaches the forest floor. The desperate, slightly embarrassing move of holding my phone flashlight up to a subject with one hand while trying to fire the shutter with the other.