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January 13, 2009 ·

Michael Reichmann

This page features one photograph from my portfolio taken each month so far this year with which I am particularly pleased and for which there is an interesting story. 

March, 2005Curved Boughs. Myakka River. Florida. March, 2005Contax 645 with 120mm APO-Makro Lens and Phase One P25 back. ISO 50A shoot in the Everglades late in the month brought us to a state park not far from a friend's house near Venice, FL. There had been heavy rain a few days before our arrival, and much of the park was under water. As we drove the park's loop road just after dawn we spied this flooded natural arbor.

It beautifully captures the mysterious light of the dense forests of Southern Florida and in a large print the depth of detail captured by the medium format back is a real pleasure to view.

February, 2005Pouring Slag. Dofasco Mill. Burlington, Pntario. February, 2005Canon 20D with 70-300mm f/5.6 IS lens @ ISO 400I drove by theDofascosteel mill on my way to Rochester, NY from Toron...

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Michael Reichmann is the founder of the Luminous Landscape. Michael passed away in May 2016. Since its inception in 1999 LuLa has become the world's largest site devoted to the art, craft, and technology of photography. Each month more than one million people from every country on the globe visit LuLa.

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