The Photography
of James Manning


Landscapes of Northern Michigan — 2023 to present

a new series taking shape that focuses on the colors and contours of our landscapes and the dramas they stage

Birds-eye Views of Northern Michigan — 2022 to present

rivers receding to the horizon and lake bottoms telling colorful tales, brought to life through drone photography

Starscapes of Northern Michigan — 2018 to present

starry skies, captured in singular photographs, using long exposure techniques to illuminate Northern Michigan’s landscapes

Wild Flora of Northern Michigan — 2019 to present

wildflowers, photographed in their habitat, in a style like they are the queens of the woods