Photo essay

13 Gorgeous Film Photos From San Diego's Dream Beach
13 Photos From the Winner of Field Mag's First Film Photography Contest

Field Mag Film Photo Contest winner Luis Ortega's photographic muse is his hometown beachfront, and all the people he shares it with

Climbing Mount Huntington: A Harrowing Tale of Alaskan Mountaineering
The Exhausting Reality of Climbing Alaska's Most Beautiful Mountain, Mount Huntington

Adventure photographer James Barkman shares a first-hand account of summiting the 12,241' pyramid of rock and ice—central Alaska's most striking peak

20 Sun-soaked Film Photos of Seven Gables in the John Muir Wilderness
Taking the Trail Less Traveled in the Sierra Nevada's John Muir Wilderness

Trip report and dreamy photography documents a long weekend spent exploring deep within Northern California's iconic Sierra Nevada range

Pandemic Van Camping Along the Northern California Coast
12 Film Photos From a Vanlife Road Trip Up the Northern California Coast

This lesser known, lesser loved ‘86 Toyota Van is a true ticket to freedom—at a quarter the price of your average VW or Sprinter adventure van

A Ritual Wander in Death Valley, Documented on 35mm Film
Broken Cameras, Tourists & Stark Desert-scapes: A Trip To Death Valley On Film

Even in the hottest place on Earth, captivating beauty exists in ways words cannot do justice

What 15 Days and 260 Miles on the Pacific Crest Trail Taught Me
Lessons Learned From 15 Days and 260 Miles on the Pacific Crest Trail

Film photography and insightful reflections from an attempted Oregon section hike along the 2,650-mile PCT

Experimental Visions From Sweden’s Saint Anna Archipelago
35mm Film Experiments From Sweden’s St Anna Archipelago

Five meandering days spent kayak camping, star gazing, and forest bathing among the Baltic Sea's many private islands

Exploring the Faroe Islands, a Serene and Rugged Landscape
A Visual Road Trip Around the Faroe Islands, a Serene and Rugged Landscape

The dramatic and unspoiled archipelago awaits far in the North Atlantic Ocean, with impressive infrastructure and few tourists

A Guide to the Iconic and Less Explored Wonders of Wyoming's Wind River Range
A Guide to Wyoming's Iconic and Less Explored Wind River Range

All the natural splendor and solitude one could ever want is waiting in the Shoshone National Forest

Film Photos From Montana's Legendary Going-to-the-Sun Road
Striking Landscapes as Seen From Montana's Most Scenic Road

Three days along Glacier National Park's alpine masterpiece, captured on black-and-white film

A SOBO Family Reunion Along the Pacific Crest Trail
Finding Solitude Hiking SOBO on the Pacific Crest Trail

Four old-timers trade city life for a few days in truly remote country in the heart of the Great Northwest

Dodging Forest Fires Southbound on the Legendary Pacific Crest Trail
Dodging Forest Fires Southbound in Oregon on the Iconic PCT

Lessons learned from a last second, five-day backpacking trip through desolate Central Oregon