'Thong' (fish)

Dean Lee Uhlinger (1954- )
Fifth generation Californian, of Swiss
decent.
Trained in the school of experience, beginning with his father's camera at the age of thirteen.
As soon as I could drive, I began traveling the two hours from Carlsbad,
CA, to the Borrego Desert and from there, to the Sonoran, Mojave, and high
desert regions of Arizona, Utah, New Mexico and Nevada. "it's an ongoing love affair with the desert; always beckoning me back!"

*Various western gallery shows.
*Published 1994 'Desert Light'
Chronicle Books, San Francisco.
*Contributing photographer, Corbis Inc.
*Currently finishing field work on my
second book "Precious Waters". A photo
essay on the precoius rivers of the
west.