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Into the Blue

A striking portrait of a blue Lesser Sunda pit viper (Trimeresurus insularis) on a branch against a stark black background. The image captures the snake’s vivid turquoise scales, copper eyes, and demeanor—highlighting the elegance and intensity of this species. Shot in the wild to emphasize nature.

Awards

Color Photography Contest

2025

Bronze

Wildlife

Non Professional

Honorable Mention

Nature

Non Professional

Into the Blue

A striking portrait of a blue Lesser Sunda pit viper (Trimeresurus insularis) on a branch against a stark black background. The image captures the snake’s vivid turquoise scales, copper eyes, and demeanor—highlighting the elegance and intensity of this species. Shot in the wild to emphasize nature.

About Artist

James Hunt

James Hunt is a wildlife photographer originally from San Antonio, Texas. His fascination with animals began in childhood, starting with birds and growing to encompass reptiles, large mammals, and the full spectrum of wildlife. In 2017, he relocated to Vietnam, where he honed his skills behind the lens and developed a deep passion for documenting the region’s rich biodiversity. His photography reflects a lifelong dedication to wildlife and a desire to inspire conservation through powerful, intimate imagery.

James Hunt

Photographic Areas of Focus

Landscapes, Macro, Nature, Wildlife

Location

Vietnam

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