When most hikers are headed off the path, Jonathan Knight is simply getting began. The Denver-based artist prefers to {photograph} about 45 minutes after sundown, throughout “the previous few minutes the sky has any blue hue in it and the previous few minutes you may see with out an exterior gentle supply,” he shares. As soon as deep within the forest, Knight captures majestic waterfalls that cascade from rocky cliffs, their mist casting an ethereal haze throughout the scene.
“I had many nights of strolling again two, three, 4 miles to the automotive alone with only a digicam on my again and headlamp on my head,” he shares. “There was nothing extra spooky than seeing the telltale glow of eyes inside the beam of the headlamp. Fortunate for me it was solely ever our buddies like elk or deer.”
All through 2022, Knight scouted waterfalls throughout California, Oregon, Washington, and Colorado. He documented every in his signature minimal type, utilizing low distinction to intensify the pure fantastic thing about his subject material. “This undertaking is admittedly in regards to the determine of the waterfall in opposition to adverse area. The form of the water turns into the topic,” he provides.
Knight presents prints of the Waterfalls sequence on his website, the place you may view the whole assortment. Observe his work on Instagram.
