Playground, Los Angeles Disney Hall It would be difficult if

It would be difficult if not impossible to achieve the same effect using modern-day digital technology

one single desert cactus - and combine multiple images to create organic and evocative shapes and colors

The image is a combination of two different images shot from slightly different angles and composited in Photoshop

With the exception of this image

this series comes as close to an ideal balance as any I’ve ever done

Playground, Los Angeles Disney Hall It would be difficult ifThis image is a part of my Desert Realty series pictures of old and sometimes abandoned buildings, mostly in the southern California desert, that have been digitally retouched to isolate and highlight their unique character. This series has been the subject of numerous magazine articles and nearly a dozen one man museum and gallery exhibitions across the United States over the past few years.