Mike Butler – Architectural Photographer

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Crystal Mill Luna Nocturne
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Crystal Mill Luna Nocturne

This was my first true art image, made in 2006 using only ground lighting and long exposure. Standing alone at night, lighting this abandoned structure by hand, I realized the photograph was no longer about the mill, the river, or the mountains.

Price range: $87.20 through $2,160.00

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This was my first true art image, made in 2006 using only ground lighting and long exposure. Standing alone at night, lighting this abandoned structure by hand, I realized the photograph was no longer about the mill, the river, or the mountains.

It was about what appears when light enters darkness.

The water becomes a measure of time.

The building becomes a trace of human will.

The night becomes a stage where reality briefly reorganizes itself.

This image marks the moment my work shifted from capturing scenes to constructing experiences. Everything that followed began here.

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Size

10" x 14", 15" x 22", 20" x 30", 25" x 37", 30" x 40", 40" x 60"
Print Materials

Fine art paper, Canvas, Acrylic
  • Size: 10" x 14", 15" x 22", 20" x 30", 25" x 37", 30" x 40", 40" x 60"
  • Print Materials: Fine art paper, Canvas, Acrylic

Edition & Print Specifications

  • Fine art and canvas prints ship rolled in a protective tube
  • Acrylic prints arrive ready to hang
  • Fine art prints include a 1.5 inch archival white border
  • Canvas prints include a 4 inch border for gallery wrapping
  • Museum-grade inks and archival materials used throughout
  • Custom framing available upon request.

For custom framing inquiries, please contact us directly. [email protected]

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