Views From My Lens - Couverture rigide

James, Crys

Couverture rigide

ISBN 13 : 9798191348773

Editeur : Independently published, 2026

Synopsis

Discover the Extraordinary in the Ordinary

“A camera is the only thing that can capture a moment before it is gone forever. A picture is the only proof that the moment ever existed.”

In this breathtaking collection of photography and prose, artist Crys James invites you to abandon your map and embrace the beauty of the journey. This is not merely an art book; it is a profound exploration of the human spirit, spiritual awakening, and the healing power of the natural world.

Through her unique and masterful lens, James captures the intricate, often overlooked details of our universe—from the delicate life veins of a fallen autumn leaf to the meticulous pollen collection of a bumblebee in a quiet cemetery. She transforms rustic, decaying Kentucky barns into testaments of a life fully lived and finds the "Eye of God" in a striking negative-filtered sunset.

More Than Just Photography—A Journey of Recovery and Resilience
Paired with her stunning imagery is raw, reflective prose that delves into the core of existence. Diagnosed with Huntington's Disease nine years ago, James brings an urgent, beautiful clarity to her work. She writes with the grit of a warrior and the grace of a soul intimately connected to the earth, touching on themes of profound grief, immense gratitude, and the necessity of getting lost to truly find oneself.

Inside this visually arresting volume, you will experience:

• Breathtaking Landscapes: Travel from the vibrant 5:00 a.m. sunrise at the Jersey Shore to the rushing, rocky waters of Gatlinburg, Tennessee.
• Intimate Nature Studies: Marvel at macro photography of intricate spider webs, heavy morning dew on blades of grass, and the undeniable resilience of a bright green sapling thriving inside a burnt tree stump.
• Soul-Stirring Poetry & Prose: Read deep reflections on life's unpredictable domino effects, the loud and silent echoes of grief, and the undeniable, spiritual interconnectedness of all living things.
• A Testament to Healing: Share in her personal moments of meditation, recognize spiritual warfare in wicked storm clouds, and discover the quiet serenity found in simply standing still.

Whether she is finding the unmistakable shape of a butterfly in a sunrise over Winter Haven, Florida, or pulling ancient wisdom from the twisted, knotted roots of a tree, James proves that if you look deep enough, you can feel the life in absolutely anything.

Perfect for lovers of nature photography, seekers of spiritual grounding, and anyone who understands that sometimes the most beautiful paths are the ones we never intended to take.
Step off the surface level. Dive into the core. Grab your copy today and take a look at where she's been.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Independently published
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798191348773
• Reliure: Tapa dura
• Nombre de pages: 87
• Éditeur: Doyle M Richard
• Coordonnées du fabricant: Manufactured by Amazon on behalf of the author; https://www.amazon.es/hz/contact-us; ; c/o Amazon Media EU S.à.r.l., 38 Avenue John F. Kennedy; Luxembourg; L-1855; Luxembourg