Song of the Spirits Over the Water

Spirit of Water No. 1

Moab, Utah 2010

2010 International Photography Awards

Honourable Mention: Fine Art / Landscape

Smooth

Moab, Utah 2008

Moonlight No. 2

Mexico 2007

Moonlight No. 1

Mexico 2007

Clear Spirit No. 5

Moab,Utah 2009

2010 Black and White Magazine Gold Award Seascape/Water

2010 Prix De La Photographie Paris

2nd Place Nature/Water

Water. Powerful and ever changing. Moving. Freezing. Vaporous. A ubiquitous substance necessary for all life forms. In its frozen state it looks cold. It feels cold. Long spiky icicles glisten in the sun. Clear Spirit within. Rounded icy fingerlings hang over moving water below. Morphing as the daily temperatures rise and fall. Melting. Refreezing. Flowing water appears vaporous over time. Tides ebb and flood. Exposing rare views of the underwater world. Glimpses of the unseen captured. What is real? What we see through our eyes or what our camera records? Like a journey down the rabbit hole — in Alice in Wonderland — long exposures leave questions unanswered. Water. The perfect shape changer… fitting its stream beds and oceans. In its liquid form soothing…

Spindrift

Mexico 2010

Fishermen at Sea

Mexico 2010

Spirit of Water No. 2 —

Mexico 2010

Carolyn Guild