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Morning Light

Peter Hergesheimer
USA

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"Morning Light"

The moon sets over Lone Pine Peak as viewed through Mobius Arch in the Alabama Hills in California.


Biography: Peter Hergesheimer is a San Diego based nature photographer whose work spans an extraordinary range of subjects—from deep-space astrophotography and underwater imagery to wildlife, landscapes, and global travel. Peter’s photographs have earned awards in multiple international competitions. In 2025 he was recognized as Amateur Photographer of the Year by The Monochrome Photography Awards. Peter’s photographic journey began in his youth, teaching himself black-and-white film photography and darkroom techniques before formal study in high school. His passion for diving naturally led...

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