Blog and Portfolio by Crystal Stafford
I spent a few days in Assinie Mafia in Côte d’Ivoire. What used to be a luxury resort town has crumbled into a beach of ruins. Read more here. Magic 236/365, Brokedown Palace, Assinie Mafia, Côte d’Ivoire, 2016…
This is my friend and photographer Trey Ratcliff. I traveled to New Zealand for one wild week of photo shoots and workshops with this crazy man.…
This is an HDR panoramic I did of Deadvlei in Namib-Naukluft Park in Namibia. It was only 9am but already the light was so bright, but…
Purple is not a color you see much in nature, especially in the desert. That’s why I find it so surprising to be coming through loud…
This is a fun HDR shot I took on the walk into Deadvlei in Namib-Naukluft Park in Namibia. Usually, I stay more on the documentary side of processing…
I took this photo from the porch of our tent high atop the hill where Dolomite camp is placed overlooking these vast plains in Etosha National…
When I first booked our trip to Etosha National Park, I thought five days might be too many. I was wrong. I could have spent months…
Those sunsets at Playa Guiones. Drama. Always drama. Like this one. I photographed this drama queen during a quick trip we made for New Year’s Eve…
This is a photo I took while sitting at the Opera Bar, you guessed it, at the Sydney Opera House. This was a magical afternoon. We…
This is a photo of my favorite statue, Spiritualized Life. This was a place where I sat and contemplated and grew, under the century old oaks…