In this week's interview from our sister site Yogamates.com, we drop in on Robert Sturman at his Santa Monica, CA gallery and studio, where he gives us an inside look at the techniques and philosophy behind his unique photography.

Warning: The following may lead to hours of awe-inspiring procrastination. Treat yourself to an unforgettable virtual tour of the most magnificent forests on Earth at Forests Forever—a suggestion borrowed from Gristmill contributor Chris Schults. Funded by Fujifilm, the Forests Forever project is a celebration of stunning nature photography. The images are combined with serene music and Flash animation to create a riveting adventure through forests the world over.