When I’m surrounded by shadow in the deep valleys of Fiordland, time has no weight. It’s a land beyond time. Here’s a look at the photos I took.

The natural world is largely a fixed entity. Yet landscape photography can be deeply creative. Because creativity, in many pursuits, is a matter of perspective—and perception.

Smaller scenes have formed some of my most striking compositions. So here are six tips to help you expand your creativity with fresh compositions and make more meaningful photos.

Peter Dombrovskis wasn’t a prolific writer. But he did share his experiences in the occasional interview and infrequent essay. Letting us in on his approach to photography and what drew him to these wild lands time and again.