Carolyn Guild Black and White Photography

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Clear Spirit No. 1

Utah 2009

First Place Prix De La Photographie Paris

Nature: Water - 2009

Winner - Third Place IPA - International Photography Awards

Nature / Seasons - Series of 5 2010

Clear Spirit Ice/Water/Rocks

Clear Spirit No. 2

Utah 2009

Winner - Third Place IPA - International Photography Awards

Nature / Seasons - Series of 5 2010

Clear Spirit No. 8

Utah 2009

Winner - Third Place IPA - International Photography Awards

Nature / Seasons - Series of 5 2010

Clear Spirit No. 6

Utah 2009

2010 Prix De La Photographie Paris - People’s Choice

2nd Place Nature/Water

Winner - Third Place IPA - International Photography Awards

Nature / Seasons - Series of 5 2010

Clear Spirit No. 9

Utah 2009

Clear Spirit No. 10

Utah 2009

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…

Clear Spirit No. 11 — Crystal Clear

Canada 2010

Clear Spirit No. 7— Melting Heart

Utah 2010

Winner - Third Place IPA - International Photography Awards

Nature / Seasons - Series of 5 2010

Clear Spirit No. 12 — Ice, Rock and Lichen

Utah 2010

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