Original walrus artwork on Svalbard sea ice for a unique natural subject
Flat, even light with overcast Arctic clouds for soft, muted tones
Focus on the walrus's exasperated flipper adds emotional depth
Remote, vast landscape enhances the sense of isolation and beauty
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Two walruses hauled out on sea ice in Svalbard, one with its flipper pressed against its face in what looks remarkably like exasperation. I couldn't have posed it better if I'd tried!
The light here is flat and even, overcast Arctic cloud diffusing everything into soft tones of white, pale blue, and the warm brown of their hides. Broken