Nature Photography
Mountains and Camping
Time and Effort
Light and Weather
Hoshino Michio
100

This nature photographer believes the process is more important than results.

Who is Matsumoto Norio?

100

This is the mountain Matsumoto wanted in the same frame as the northern lights.

What is Mt. Denali?

100

This is how many years it took Matsumoto to get the photo.

What is two years?

100

This moon phase was chosen for its balance of light and darkness.

What is a half-moon?

100

This person was a famous nature photographer who died in Russia.

Who is Hoshino Michio?

300

This natural phenomenon in the sky was the main subject of Matsumoto’s photo.

What are the northern lights?

300

This is where Matsumoto camped during his photo project.

Where is the foot of Mt. Denali?

300

This is the total number of days he waited for the perfect moment.

What is 64 days?

300

This kind of light was needed to show both the northern lights and the mountain.

What is moonlight?

300

This is what caused Hoshino Michio's death.

What is a bear attack?

500

This is the reason Matsumoto wanted to take the photo.

What is to honor Hoshino Michio?

500

This is the number of winter camping trips Matsumoto made.

What is three?

500

This is when Matsumoto finally took the picture.

When is February 2001?

500

This is the reason a full moon was not used.

What is too bright?

500

This is the country where Hoshino Michio lost his life.

Where is Russia?

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