Primal Wonder

EARTH AND SPACE – HIGHLY COMMENDED 2010

A view of a controlled forest fire on Mount Adams, Washington, Yakima Nations land. The beauty of the Milky Way as a backdrop to the forest fire makes the photographer think of people long ago huddled around a campfire pondering the mysteries of the timeless skies in wonder.

Nikon D3, 20-35mm f/2.8, 25 secs, f/2.8, ISO2500