Photograph by Jessica Fridrich
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Best Picture 2023

GRAND PRIZE WINNER Jessica Fridrich A stationary monsoon storm at sunset provides an unusual combination of light, reflection and shadows...
Photograph by Richard Maack
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Brownie Points

My first photograph is also my first memory. I made the image in 1951, when I was 3 years old, with a Brownie Target Six-20 camera. I remember it...
Photograph by Albert Allard
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William the Conqueror

It’s early March, and I’m on the phone with William Albert Allard. He’s reading me what he once wrote about Arizona rancher Henry Gray, whom Allard...
Photograph by Laurence Parent
Hiking

Hermit Trail

Hermits Rest is the most distant stop on the Hermit Road, and it’s the place where hikers go when they’re looking for some quiet adventure....
Photograph by Rusty Childress
Scenic Drives

Escudilla Mountain Loop

In the 1930s, a trapper robbed Escudilla Mountain of what may have been Arizona’s last grizzly bear. And three-quarters of a century later, the...
Photograph by John Burcham
Lodging

Shep's Miners Inn

Chloride isn’t a ghost town. Ask any of the 300 or so residents, and they’ll tell you — sometimes emphatically. Chloride also isn’t a place you’d expect to find overnight lodging, but for decades,...
Photograph by Jack Dykinga
Photo Editor Forum

Q&A: Jack Dykinga

JK: Both of these photographs show the same subject, but they were made using different shutter speeds. Which do you prefer? JD: When I was...
Photograph by Paul Markow

Desert Towel