Ian Plant

(© Ian Plant) I was first introduced to the term “comp stomping”—the intentional reenactment of a specific composition created by...

(© Ian Plant) I spent several weeks in Africa in February, but I haven’t had a chance until now to...

(© Ian Plant) Let’s face it. Life is short. In the end, it will happen to us all. It’s only...

(© Ian Plant) The “infinite monkey theorem” holds that, given enough time, a bunch of monkeys randomly pounding on a...

(© Ian Plant) During a recent trip to Botswana, I had the pleasure of witnessing a remarkable natural spectacle when...

(© Ian Plant) A few days ago—I’m not going to say when—it was my birthday. I’m not bringing this up...

(© Ian Plant) The Osa Peninsula of Costa Rica is truly a remarkable place, full of lush growth and life....

“There’s many a man who never tells his adventures, for he can’t hope to be believed.” ―Sir Arthur Conan Doyle,...

(© Ian Plant) Well, it’s that time of the year again when everyone displays their best images from the previous...

It happens more often than any of us care to admit: the dreaded error message blinking on and off, or...

Dyrhólaey is a promontory reaching out into the ocean on the south coast of Iceland, near the town of Vik....

As many of you must know by now, the U.S. federal government is “shut down”—and I put this in quotes because...

Some say the world will end in fire, Some say in ice. From what I’ve tasted of desire I hold...

(© Ian Plant) It seems that Iceland has a large waterfall around every bend, but one clearly stands out from...

(© Ian Plant) I recently spent two weeks in Iceland—which should probably have been named Rainland instead—with entirely predictable results....

(© Ian Plant) A reader recently asked for a recommendation for a good travel photo bag, something that could carry...

(© Ian Plant) Over the past few weeks I’ve shared a number of my favorite images from my trip to...

(© Ian Plant) Every few weeks I get an email, Facebook note, or frenzied phone call informing me that some...

(© Ian Plant) Georges Seurat was an incredibly talented Post-Impressionist painter, one of the great masters of the art. His...

(© Ian Plant) Kolmanskop is an abandoned German mining settlement located in Namibia. The town was abandoned in the 1950s,...