Eric Hines's beautiful photos of the stars at night, such as the above, have won much acclaim. But his other landscape photos are no less spectacular. Following are a few of my favorites, reproduced here with permission.

Sun Breaking Sky (Explore)

Whiting Steel Pier (Explore)

Before There Were Lights (Explore)

Danger

DeadPumpkin

Storms Over Chicago 2010 (Revisited)

Last Light Over Devil's Tower (Revisited)

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