Pumice Plains of Spirit Lake, Washington, 2022
Explore the haunting beauty of the Pumice Plains of Spirit Lake, Washington, a testament to nature’s resilience after the 1980 eruption of Mt. St. Helens. Tranquility and reflection await.
Field Notes
-
-
The Serenity of Flowing Water, Lake Cushman, Washington, 2022
Flowing water, shifting light, and time standing still—this black-and-white photograph of a quiet creek near Lake Cushman captures a moment of serenity in the Pacific Northwest.
-
Hiking the Naches Peak Loop Trail, Washington, 2022
Nestled in the stunning Cascade Mountains of Washington state, the Naches Peak Loop Trail near Chinook Pass offers a picturesque and rewarding hiking experience. With its breathtaking views of Mount Rainier and the surrounding peaks and diverse flora and fauna, this easy trail is a favorite among outdoor enthusiasts of all skill levels. On a…
-
Feeding My Creative Muse
There are periods in my life where I can’t always pursue all aspects of my creative life. Often, this means I’m not making new photographs for weeks at a time. Throughout my day, everywhere I go, I see photos in my mind. Most times, it’s while driving by something that catches my eye. Every once…
-
Dry Creek Valley, Lake Cushman, Washington, 2022
Discover the serene beauty of “Dry Creek Valley, Lake Cushman, Washington” a black-and-white photograph that invites reflection and tranquility.
-
Behind the Scenes: Photographing Meta Lake, Skamania County, Washington, 2022
A short behind-the-scenes video while photographing the Meta Lake in Skamania County, Washington. The finished photo can be viewed HERE. The entire day’s story can be read at An Afternoon Exploring the Gifford Pinchot Near Mt. St. Helens, Washington.
-
Behind the Scenes Video: Photographing the Green River Valley in Skamania County, Washington, 2022
A short behind-the-scenes video while photographing the Green River Valley in Skamania County, Washington. The finished photo can be viewed HERE. The entire day’s story can be read at An Afternoon Exploring the Gifford Pinchot Near Mt. St. Helens, Washington.
-
An Afternoon Exploring the Gifford Pinchot Near Mt. St. Helens, Washington, 2022
I spent an afternoon exploring the Gifford Pinchot National Forest near Mount St. Helens, following forest roads to unexpected waterfalls, volcanic landscapes, and places tied to family memories.
-
Sun Top Lookout, Washington, 2022
Early fire detection became a priority for the U.S. Forest Service in the early 1900s. To address this need, they constructed fire lookout towers throughout the national forests of the Pacific Northwest, including Washington State.
