jillian mitchell
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By the Beach
In late May I decided to embark on a project that would involve taking a single photo in the same location each day so that I could attempt to capture the everchanging beach landscape and just how wonderful it is to spend even just a short time each morning in such a meditative place.
Red Crowned Cranes, Japan
A few years ago I came across some images of Red Crowned Cranes in the snow. From that moment I knew that I’d have to experience and photograph these incredible birds for myself!!!
Whooper Swans of Lake Kussharo
Every year several hundred Whooper Swans spend their winter hanging around the warm thermal waters on the shores of Lake Kussharo in Hokkaido, Japan.
How to Photograph Cuba
A selection of my images featured in an article by Michaela Trimble on “How to Photograph Cuba”. Cuba is an...
Spectacular Temples of Old Bagan, Myanmar
I had so much fun creating these images in the spectacular temples of Old Bagan in Myanmar. That exhilaration you...
Aurora Watching – Mount Aurora Lodge, Alaska
Wow, what a first day out at the Mount Aurora Lodge! Located 30-40 mins from Fairbanks the lodge has sweeping...
Penguins Porpoising in Antarctica
Capturing these penguins porpoising in Antarctica as they rocket out of the water at speeds of up to 36 kmh...
Whales Frolicking in Wilhelmina Bay, Antarctica
We'd spent the morning cruising around the bay in zodiacs exploring some of the incredible icebergs. The water was glass-like...
Views of Dhaulagiri, Annapurna Region, Nepal
Hiking in the Annapurna Dhaulagiri region of Nepal is truly spectacular! This image was taken up on Khopra Ridge where...
Bardiya National Park, Nepal
Walking through Bardiya National Park in the early morning, on my second day of seeking out a tiger, I...
Great Barrier Reef, Queensland Australia
The Great Barrier Reef off the Queensland coast in Australia is an absolute must visit. The best way to...
Colourful Cai Dai, Vietnam
Hailing from Southern Vietnam the Cai Dai religion is a feast of colourful kitsch. Its saints include Sun Yat-sen, Victor...
Magnificent Mojito, Havana, Cuba
Cuba is the home of the Mojito and what better place to indulge in a couple of these refreshing, minty...
Sampling the Food, Luang Prabang, Laos
Lao food has an incredibly fresh taste largely influenced by the wonderful use of herbs that transform simple ingredients into...
Lovely Luang Prabang, Laos
So frequently it happens that visiting a place which you had enjoyed many years before, you are disappointed when returning...
Exploring Turfan (Turpan), China
Being located out in the Taklamakan Desert below sea level it is hard to imagine anything growing in the barren,...
Jiuzhaigou National Park, China
Jiuzhaigou is spectacular Chinese alpine scenery, a world heritage site and world biosphere protected area in mountainous northern Sichuan province,...
On the Streets of Langmusi, China
Straddling the Sichuan / Gansu border is the simply wonderful little village of Langmusi. The first time I visited this...
Langmusi Tibetan Nomad Festival
Thought I'd delve into my massive collection of film archives to find a few images of a festival in Langmusi,...
On the Streets of Pingyao, China
The old city of Pingyao is simply enchanting - well it certainly was when I visited there during 2001 and...
Wonderful Wutaishan, China
As one of China's 4 sacred Buddhist peaks, Wutaishan is actually a collection of five peaks or plateaus that is...