David Jensen

The Root of the Matter

Black And White Photography, David Jensen, Photography

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I discovered this composition along the shore of the St. Louis River in Jay Cooke State Park, which is near Duluth, Minnesota.  The Medusa like root tendrils seeking a foothold among the rocks seem alive as they reach out new places to get a grip on the land.

More of my work can be seen at: Northern Visions Media.

Lanesboro Grain Co.

Black And White Photography, David Jensen, Photography

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Lanesboro, Minnesota on a quiet afternoon, with the main activity being the Amish basket market.  Lanesboro is located in southeast Minnesota, is home to many Amish families, is a hub for recreational activities along the Root River, has a great theater company and some wonderful B&Bs.

Frozen Construct

Black And White Photography, David Jensen, Photography
Frozen Construct

Frozen Construct

This is one of several images of ice I captured while on my Black Friday escape to nature.  Taken on a backwater area of the St. Croix River in William O’Brien State Park which is north of Stillwater, Minnesota.  Additional images from the shoot can be seen here.

Textured Landscape

Black And White Photography, David Jensen, Photography

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Once again, I am turning the world on its side and re-imagining the textures of cedar tree bark discovered while walking in Minnesota’s Jay Cooke State Park.  By turning the image on its side, I’ve created the possibly of other interpretations of the original image.

Canon PowerShot ELPH 340 HS, ISO 100, 4.5mm, f/3.6, 1/40 sec, processed through Adobe Lightroom CC, Photoshop CC and Silver Efex Pro 2.