An elk and her yearlings ford a rocky mountain river as the morning fog burns off. The current was so placid, it neither impeded their crossing nor concealed the sloshing of their steady march to the far bank.
Michael Paul is an internationally awarded art photographer, author, and speaker whose romantic documentary style images have become known for celebrating the timeless grandeur of the American West. Backed by passionate expertise in American history and lessons from patient hours of field work, his images reflect a calm spiritual connection with his subjects and a passion for feeling alive in the process of capturing them. Michael's photography has been featured in the documentaries of Ken Burns and publications like Outdoor Photography Magazine and Western Life Today.