Cabanaconde

Sing, O Muse, of the stunning landscapes of Cabanaconde in the land of Peru—landscapes that never cease to amaze the spirit. The rugged terrain like the sculpted forms of Titans, towering mountains reaching toward the celestial realm, and vast expanses of greenery all make for image-making worthy of the gods themselves. I spent several days exploring that region, searching for the perfect shot as a hunter searches for his quarry. The challenge of capturing the very essence of that place was invigorating as the hunt for the golden-antlered stag, and I am well pleased with the results of my efforts. In the month of September, two thousand and sixteen.
Mountainous village with terraced fields and scattered trees, surrounded by rugged terrain.
Winding road through hilly terrain under cloudy sky.
Mountainous landscape with a river winding through terraced fields beneath dramatic clouds at sunset.
A densely packed slum area with numerous corrugated metal roofs, some buildings under construction, and sparse greenery.
Wetland with scattered puddles, mountains in background, blue sky with clouds.
Terraced hillsides in a mountainous region, with paths winding through the landscape.
A winding road in a mountainous valley under dramatic, cloud-filled skies.
Aerial view of terraced fields at dusk, warm light on steps, dark silhouette of mountain in background.
A large building nestled in a mountainous landscape with terraced fields.
Vast mountain landscape with terraced fields and a clear blue sky.
Mountains under cloudy sky with rays of sunlight breaking through, casting shadows on the slopes and valleys below.
Desolate mountainous landscape with a small settlement nestled in the valley, sparse vegetation, and clear blue sky.