Amie Zimmer
The photographer’s mother plays the family’s baby grand piano on a warm, peaceful afternoon near a window overlooking the Sandia Mountains.

Andy Beale
A tourist explores Parc Güell, a famous park designed by Antonio Gaudí in Barcelona, Spain.

Daniel Hulsbos
A view under California’s Huntington Beach Pier at sunset. The image uses a high dynamic range technique, which provides better highlights, shadows and midtones.

Emma Difani
Katie Jackson models jewelry made by the photographer. This particular necklace features a few dozen campus-grown cockroaches.

Joey Trisolini
Valeria Calcagno in a vineyard in Palagiano, Italy.

Jory Vander Galien
A mannequin sits in the water waiting to watch a movie about to be shown on the waterfall wall of the Parasol Bar at the Wynn Resort in Las Vegas.

Junfu Han
A child waits to get food at the 2009 Rainbow Gathering in Santa Fe National Forest.

Long Nguyen
Local rider Justin Segall takes a break from downhill racing to do some scenery dirt jumping in Santa Fe.

Robert Maes
Nihzoni Mesa waits to shoot a scene for a short film. Mesa was a leading character in a student film project about human dependence on water as a natural resource.

Ryan Garica
Rest in Peace
Mikey Maestas in the ring at the Fighters in Training, No Holds Barred gym.

Sara Siemers
Berry Blue
From the series “Jello Shots.”

Terrance Siemon
Leaning on the Tower of Pisa

Zach Gould
Wenda, a drag queen, poses for a portrait in her home in Santa Fe. Wenda came from San Francisco where she hosted her own white trash cooking show. She considers the art of drag the signature performance for gay men.