Steven Edson
USA

2nd Place - Merit of Excellence

"Chairs"

Metal chairs sitting in the mid-day sun

Biography: The camera works to document the external, but more importantly, magnifies the mysteries which exist within one’s self. I organize reality by looking thru the frame of the camera, studying the relationships before me: people, objects and environments. I am interested in the transformation an image undergoes from reality to the final framed print. It is this transformation which motivate me to visually explore my surroundings and continue the process of creating new work. Steve Edson is an award winning photographer for over 45 years. His images have been included in over 1200 personal...