{"id":258,"date":"2021-07-11T12:54:09","date_gmt":"2021-07-11T10:54:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stan-weyler.com\/collection\/?page_id=258"},"modified":"2026-09-10T11:05:50","modified_gmt":"2026-09-10T09:05:50","slug":"behind-the-scenes","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/stan-weyler.com\/collection\/behind-the-scenes\/","title":{"rendered":"Behind the Scenes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\">A closer look at the process, places and ideas behind each collection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">URBAN STORIES \u2014 On Location<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Every print begins with a moment, not just a location. This clip was filmed at the harbour of Bonifacio, Corsica, on a summer evening \u2014 the scene that later became one of the collection&#8217;s signature images: a modern sailing yacht framed against the ancient citadel walls. It&#8217;s this contrast between old stone and modern life that Urban Stories keeps returning to.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;autoclose&quot;: false, &quot;accordionItems&quot;: [] }\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/accordion\" role=\"group\" class=\"wp-block-accordion is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-is-layout-flow\">\n<div data-wp-class--is-open=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-context=\"{ &quot;id&quot;: &quot;accordion-item-1&quot;, &quot;openByDefault&quot;: false }\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.initAccordionItems\" data-wp-on-window--hashchange=\"callbacks.hashChange\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-item is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-item-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading has-icon has-icon-right\"><button aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"accordion-item-1-panel\" data-wp-bind--aria-expanded=\"state.isOpen\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.toggle\" id=\"accordion-item-1\" type=\"button\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle\"><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-title\"><\/span><span class=\"wp-block-accordion-heading__toggle-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\">+<\/span><\/button><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div aria-labelledby=\"accordion-item-1\" data-wp-bind--hidden=\"state.isHidden\" data-wp-on--beforematch=\"actions.handleBeforeMatch\" id=\"accordion-item-1-panel\" role=\"region\" class=\"wp-block-accordion-panel is-layout-flow wp-block-accordion-panel-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video height=\"720\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1280 \/ 720;\" width=\"1280\" autoplay loop muted src=\"https:\/\/stan-weyler.com\/collection\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/TIM7342_The-Citadel-at-Bonifacio-with-Super-Yacht-video.mp4\" playsinline><\/video><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A four-second glimpse of the evening this photograph was born from \u2014 the yacht drifting past the citadel walls of Bonifacio.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">NATURE PHOTOGRAPHY \u2014 In the Wild<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nature Photography starts with time spent outdoors, often under difficult conditions. Here, footage of a roaring alpine torrent, carrying ice-cold meltwater on a dull spring day \u2014 the raw power behind the Water in Motion chapter. Getting close to water like this takes patience, and a healthy respect for how fast conditions can change.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video autoplay loop muted src=\"https:\/\/stan-weyler.com\/collection\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Stan-Weyler-Photography-Video-01.mp4\" playsinline><\/video><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A few seconds of meltwater thundering down the mountainside \u2014 the raw power behind the Water in Motion chapter.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">COSMIC VISIONS \u2014 Digital Creation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Unlike the other two collections, Cosmic Visions isn&#8217;t photographed on location \u2014 it&#8217;s built. 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