Reflections in Monochrome

Stories, creative musings, and personal thoughts behind my black & white photography.

My Photography Journal

This is where I share the stories, thoughts, and creative process behind my work. Whether I’m reflecting on a moment in the field, exploring the art of black & white photography, or offering personal insights into the beauty of the Pacific Northwest, each post is an invitation to see the world through my eyes. I invite you to browse, read, and connect with the stories behind the images.

How to Display Art in Your Space: The Importance of Proper Lighting

October 8, 2024

Discover the impact of lighting on fine art prints in your home. From color temperature to sunlight exposure, learn how to make your art shine.

Embracing Change Through the Lens

September 30, 2024

Embrace the beauty of change in the Pacific Northwest with tranquil, black and white photography capturing moments of transition and stillness.

National Public Lands Day 2024: Celebrating the Pacific Northwest’s Natural Treasures

September 28, 2024

Celebrate National Public Lands Day on September 28, 2024, by giving back to the stunning public lands of the Pacific Northwest. Join the largest volunteer effort for our natural treasures.

The Art of Creating Sanctuary: Black and White Photography in Your Home

September 25, 2024

Discover the power of black and white photography in transforming your living spaces with unique ambiance and style. Create your sanctuary today.

In the serene Cascade River Valley of Washington State, the imposing silhouette of a forested mountain dominates the scene, with distant peaks barely visible through the haze of wildfire smoke. The play of light and shadow, filtered by the smoky air, evokes a sense of tranquility as the rugged landscape rises from the mist. This timeless moment captures the stillness of the North Cascades, softened by nature's unpredictability, and showcases the enduring beauty of our natural world.

Capturing the Smokey Serenity of the Cascade River Valley

September 22, 2024

Explore the haunting beauty of the Cascade River Valley in Washington State during wildfire season. Embrace the stillness and resilience captured in black-and-white photographs of the North Cascades. Nature’s mysteries await your discovery.

Whispers of the Pacific Northwest: Finding Peace in Black and White

September 21, 2024

Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the Pacific Northwest with nature-inspired photography. Discover art that captures zen moments and invites mindfulness.

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Inspired by what you’ve seen? Discover my fine art black & white photography collections and bring the beauty of the Pacific Northwest into your space.

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Meet the Artist

Hi, I’m Steve Bisig, a fine—art photographer who captures the timeless beauty of the Pacific Northwest. My black-and-white photography reflects my journey, inspired by nature and shaped by my unique vision. Learn more about the stories behind the work.

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