Northwind Studio · Field notes

A year of light, collected on location.

Twelve frames from the shoots that shaped our brand films this season. Every photograph was made on site, in available light, by the same small crew.

Frames
12
Shoots
7
Countries
5
A misty river bend beneath granite walls at dawn
Frame 01 Merced at first light Yosemite Valley, California
A tall waterfall passing under a small stone bridge in a mossy gorge
Frame 02 The long drop Multnomah Falls, Oregon
Red-lit peaks reflected in a still turquoise mountain lake
Frame 03 Ten peaks, one mirror Moraine Lake, Alberta
A wooden rowing boat drifting across turquoise alpine water
Frame 04 Green-glass morning Lago di Braies, Dolomites
A timber boathouse on a calm lake with cloud-wrapped limestone peaks behind
Frame 05 Boathouse in the cloud Lago di Braies, Dolomites
An empty two-lane road running through red desert canyon walls
Frame 06 Red rock road Valley of Fire, Nevada
A lone hiker standing on a green crag above a hazy valley
Frame 07 A small figure, a big valley Faroe Islands
The Milky Way arching over a snow-capped mountain at night
Frame 08 Winter sky, long exposure Dolomites, Italy
A dark blue ocean swell caught at water level
Frame 09 Swell, close up North Atlantic
Emerald hills under a streaked orange and blue sunset sky
Frame 10 Where the hills ignite Isle of Skye, Scotland
A dirt trail winding between tall redwood trunks in warm light
Frame 11 Cathedral of trees Redwood National Park
Soft waves rolling onto a sandy beach at sunset
Frame 12 Golden-hour shoreline Whitsunday Coast, Queensland