climbed to the top of a crumbling temple to photograph the sunset over the vast plain of Bagan, Myanmar. More than 2,000 ancient shrines lie upon the banks of the Ayeyarwaddy River, evidence of the highly developed culture that flourished here in the 9th century. A dramatic way to express the vast size and great number of ruins is to compress the scene with the Nikon 80-200mm telephoto.

Bagan, Myanmar