A Photographer Captures Earth as a Strange New World

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Photographer Christopher Edward Rodriguez set out to get around the 'scientific accuracy' of his camera and capture the world in a state of 'consistent strangeness.' It worked.

German naturalist and explorer Alexander von Humboldt set off on a trip through the Americas, cataloging all he could find: plants, minerals, capybaras, canals, etc. Humboldt proposed that the world was “one great living organism where everything was connected”—a theory that would inspire Charles Darwin. He introduced the concept of ecosystems and was among the first naturalists to note humanity’s destructive impact on Earth.came across Humboldt’s writings.

” He used long exposures, artificial lighting, and colored gels to “circumvent the camera’s scientific accuracy.” His aim for the photographs was to convey a mood of “consistent strangeness,” one that embodies a forgotten tenet of Humboldt’s: “Everything is interaction and reciprocal.”butterflies, one of the largest species in the world, caught mid-metamorphosis in Costa Rica.The photographer’s assistant inside a cave in Nevada’s Painted Hills.

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