Author: James Durston

Landscape Mesmerizing Sunset Over Historic Buildings and Towers in Marseille Oct 3, 2025 —— 2 mins Experience the captivating allure of Marseille as the sun descends behind its historic structures and iconic tower. This alluring setting contains an architectural context of streets steeped in the warmth of the light from all buildings against the brilliant…

The picture features a golden pavilion by a still lake. The building radiates in light colors and the top levels are bathed in sunshine. The roof is tiered, and the lines are crisp and clean. The lower half of the building is very modestly, and it stands in stark contrast to the vibrant gold above. The lake mirrors the building,…

Face against glass, two images at once. One is sharp, alive, staring out with amber eyes. The other is softer, faded, but still present—the reflection. They meet on the surface, real and unreal, side by side. The fur runs down in grey and white, rough along the body, softer around the face. A hand reaches…

In the evening, the bridge floats between water and sky as a gentle band of light across Istanbul. In the stillness of the evening, the black and white photograph shows the bridge’s sinuous forms and cables of suspension reflected sharply in the water below. A cool backdrop of city lights gently illuminates the surface of…

The image is a wide river bend with a clear blue sky. The water gleams a rich moodiness and the shoreline’s curve draws the eye outward. To the left is dark sand which meets the grass, the border is smooth. To the right, low land stretches out in scattered green and yellow fields. The horizon is broad, and the sea…

Landscape Experience the Thrill of Helicopter Tours Over Mount Everest Oct 3, 2025 —— 2 mins Experience the breathtaking stunning vistas of Mount Everest from a helicopter tour, the world’s tallest mountain. See the stunning Himalayan eagle lying visually beneath your feet in one exhilarating helicopter ride after the next, while also providing visitors with…

A monkey clings to the roof’s edge, mouth open, food visible, almost falling. Its face holds the strange balance of alertness and humour. Wide eyes, bright and full, look straight ahead. The moment is ordinary, but the expression is not. The fur runs grey along the arms, lighter on the chest, rough in texture. Fingers…

A-vintage-Midpoint-Cafe-sign-against-a-sky Mid-Century Modernism shines in this moody photo of the Midpoint Cafe vintage sign on a dull gray sky day. The retro-style font, with its thick strokes and pronounced weathered arrow alternated with a subtle yet curved throwback look reminiscent to those vintage roadside cafes on those long stretches of road. The stark effect of the sign…

The image depicts a bronze horse-rider statue in the yet dulling light of a dying twilight sky. The rider is thrust forward full of movement and purpose, while the horse is prepared and noble in stance. The pedestal is intricately carved giving the image more dimensionality and texture. Wispy streaks of moving light permeates the…

Landscape Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Lake Shikotsu in Hokkaido Sep 30, 2025 —— 2 mins Lake Shikotsu, located in central Hokkaido, Japan, is a beautiful nature getaway. The lake is appreciated for its beautiful clear water and scenic scenery, making it a desirable place for nature to photographers alike. The lake is so often…