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Caught in the Storm

Mark Appleton
Australia

Nominee

"Caught in the Storm"

A blend of fierce storm and sunlight coming together to create a dramatic scene


Biography: I am a graphic designer with a keen interest in photography. As a passion photography has always been part of my life, sometimes more than others, I am always looking at things in a different way. The COVID lockdown in 2020 allowed me to take time and rediscover the enjoyment and beauty that is photography for me and I then set myself projects that allow me to be with camera more often and be more of a photographer than designer. ​ Having grown up near the coast it was an easy subject to shoot, the ocean and beaches, watching the changing conditions from day to day and capturing this.​...

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