Thirty Below

How do you capture what 30 below 0 feels like?

Sitting at the airport yesterday I was compelled to shoot several pictures trying to convey what it was like to be exposed to temperatures driven down to -30 by the wind.

The runways and the wide open space were covered in blowing snow and ice. There was a haze over the tarmac and planes moved in and out of it appearing and disappearing like giant lumbering ghosts.

After shooting more than 50 pictures in the course of an hour I still don't think I've effectively captured what it feels like when it's so cold.

And then, two and a half hours later, we were sitting in Orlando where the temperature was 78°...

Thanks for reading,


B