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Misty Peaks

Misty Peaks - Main image
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Category: 20 Mountains

Glass House Mountains National Park, Australia
I wanted to capture the Glass House Mountains from a unique angle. I had spent days searching and shooting from the ground but didn’t really feel right about anything. I searched my thoughts and decided a helicopter might do it. I set my alarm early the next day and met my pilot on the tarmac. As we approached the mountains the day’s first rays illuminated a swirling fog wrapped around the peaks. I went berserk and shot roll after roll from all angles as we circled the scene. We blasted in and out of the mist in the helicopter, an amazing morning I’ll never forget–it was like being on a flying carpet. 

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Customer Reviews (4.5 / 5 · 17 reviews)

Alexander R. ★★★★★

The detail in this piece is incredible - you can see individual trees wrapping around the volcanic plugs, which is exactly the perspective I was chasing after weeks of ground-level shots. It's framed perfectly too, giving the mountains a sense of scale that photos just don't capture.

Sebastian ★★★★★

The aerial perspective completely changes how these peaks read—finally get that layered depth you just can’t find from the trail. The print’s detail holds up even when you lean in close, which matters when you’re framing it above the couch. Been staring at it for a week and the light still feels dif

Ryan ★★★★★

I've been shooting these mountains for years from every lookout, but this piece finally captures the drama I could never get on the ground—the way the peaks rise out of the mist feels almost three-dimensional. The print quality holds up beautifully even in low evening light, and it's already the cen