My name is Nickolas Warner and I’m a landscape and travel photographer who focuses on the extreme. My photography emphasizes strange and unearthly nature, geography and scenes. Traveling plays a big part in my photographs with an emphasis on environments and cultures that are anything but ordinary. In an often mundane world, my goal is to bring the viewer to atypical locations that don’t always resemble earth.
We’re just wrapping up a month of guiding, hiking, snowshoeing, traveling by small planes, helicopters, and ice roads, totaling 2370 miles of travel across Alaska! We ventured from the Chugach mountains of south central Alaska, all the way up to the Brooks Range, more than 100 miles north of the arctic circle. The Far North…
In general (key word being general), there are a limited number of landscape compositions that tend to look good. Obviously, art is subjective, but people can usually agree when a photo is successful or not. This article breaks down why a photo works and how we can categorize successful photos into specific types of compositions. To give…
How Google Earth Sent Me Into the Wildest Nowhere Imaginable In 2019, while procrastinating in the most productive way possible, by aimlessly scrolling around Google Earth, I stumbled upon something strange in the dead center of Madagascar. I zoomed in and found what looked like the cross-section of a giant brain. A maze of ridges…
