by Caryn Esplin | Aug 27, 2016 | Best, Blog, Contests
My favorite images of 2016… so far! These are some of my favorite images from the past year. So I entered these in the Eastern Idaho State Fair. There is something humbling about entering the fair. You see so many fabulous photographs that it’s...
by Caryn Esplin | Jun 21, 2016 | Best, Blog, China, Featured, Places
Meet the few remaining cormorant fisherman The ancient fishing technique of using a diving cormorant to retrieve live fish started in 960 A.D. in China’s Guangxi Zhuang region. It is now nearly the end of an era, with only a few fisherman still practicing the...
by Caryn Esplin | Aug 13, 2013 | Bannack, Best, Blog, Gallery, Places
Images of Bannack taken in 2013 before the devastating July flash floods I spent a few days photographing one of my very favorite places – Bannack Ghost Town, Montana, near Dillon, Montana. Bannack is a preserved state park that just may be the best ghost town...
by Caryn Esplin | Apr 24, 2012 | Best, Blog, Gallery, HDR
I had a few minutes to wait before I met my daughter, Rachel Esplin Odell, and her husband Scott (for an amazing dinner at Founding Farmers), so I set up my tripod to get some HDR shots of the Foggy Bottom stop on the DC Metro. It was still rush hour, so there were...
by Caryn Esplin | Apr 14, 2012 | Best, Blog, Macro
I am trying to pick my top cherry blossom photos to enter into the annual Cherry Blossom Photo Contest. They charge $13 for each entry, so I need to be selective. Will you help me select the top 3? Please leave me a comment and tell me which are your favorites? The...
by Caryn Esplin | Mar 12, 2012 | Best, Blog, Gallery, Gear, Macro
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