Two Seasons In Patagonia

Exploring the poetic beauty of Chilean Patagonia and the practical benefits of digital capture

By Linde Waidhofer

Published August 1, 2004
Updated July 1, 2016

Photography means many things to many people. To me, photography is first and foremost an adventure. I'm not thinking about extreme physical adventures like rock climbing or river running with a camera around my neck, but rather an adventure in seeing, in wrestling with the world around me and trying to interpret and reinterpret it.

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