Metallica, Wherever They May Roam
Mar/100
Music photographer Rich Gastwirt captures James Hetfield of Metallica handing his pick to a lucky fan. The band “had a theater in the round situation and were running all about the stage, making photographers chase them around whack-a-mole style.”
This image was the People’s Choice winner in the Ultimate Music Moment Contest. See more rockin’ images here.
Outside the Arenas at the 2010 Winter Olympics
Feb/100
© All photographs by Andy DeLisle/Wonderful Machine
Andy DeLisle is a Phoenix-based photographer with Wonderful Machine currently in Vancouver capturing life outside of the Olympics. See more updates on his blog here.
The Olympic rings are projected on the ground at one of the celebration sites for the Winter Olympics.
Canadians cheers as the Olympics torch passes.
Crowds pass the numerous stores with Olympics and Canadian apparel displayed in their windows.
Canadian Mounties make a showing at a celebration site during the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics.
Protestors dance to celebrate the opening of a homeless tent city. The tent city will be a place for the homeless to sleep during the first week of the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics.
An American watches the crowds go by during the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics.
Grant Gunderson: Ski Season (9 photos)
Feb/100
© All Photographs by Grant Gunderson. Bryce Phillips skiing powder at night under star trails in the Alta backcountry.
Grant Gunderson is a Mt. Baker Washington-based ski photographer. His work has appeared in magazines like Powder, Skiing, and Backcountry, and he is the photo editor of The Ski Journal.
Adam Ü tele skiing powder at Revelstoke mountain resort.
Dana Flahr throwing a very large lawn dart front flip over the Mt. Baker road gap at dusk while filming for Teton Gravity Research.
Zack Giffin skiing at Mt. Baker, Washington.
Zack Giffin skiing at Mt. Baker, Washington.
Carston Oliver skiing at Mount Baker backcountry, North Cascades Washington.
Rene Crawshaw skiing powder at Revelstoke Mountain resort.
Early morning at Red Mountain, British Colombia.
Matthias Giraurd skiing powder at Mt. Baker, Washington.
Andrea
Jan/100
Andrea, Buenos Aires, 2009, from a personal project photographed by Los Angeles based fashion photographer Eleonora Ghioldi.
Fingal’s Cave
Jan/100
©2009 Jim Richardson/National Geographic
Rank upon rank of basalt pillars line this sea cavern, lit from within by the photographer. The natural precision of the columns in Fingal’s Cave and the echoes of lashing waves have captivated travelers since the late 18th century. This is one of many images included in “Edge of the World” in the current issue of National Geographic. Read more about Jim’s experience photographing the caves in his firsthand account on his blog.