"Japanese Maple" by Jesse Estes. Featuring a beautifully framed maple tree, lush in foliage and highlighting a stunning array of autumn colors. Jesse Estes grew up in the Pacific Northwest, a region known for its natural beauty. He prefers to take his photographs at dawn or sunset when the light is at its best and particularly enjoys photographing harsh weather conditions because of the mood & drama that it captures. Jesse''s photography has been featured and won contests in such magazines as Islands Magazine & Outdoor Photographer.