Photography Project: Capital State Forest, Washington, 2015
A collection of black and white nature photographs captured on a Winter outing to Capital State Forest near Olympia, Washington.
A collection of black and white nature photographs captured on a Winter outing to Capital State Forest near Olympia, Washington.
Black and white landscape photography has always fascinated me. It strips away the distractions of color and reveals the scene’s essence. It allows me to focus on the shapes, textures, contrasts, and light that make up the landscape. I chose to capture the spring season in the Washington Cascades foothills in black and white. This…
On the day of this visit, Mount Rainier was enshrouded with clouds (not uncommon). As I waited patiently, hoping for a break in the weather, suddenly the clouds cleared between where I was standing and the river below. Having my camera and tripod in place, I had approximately two minutes to capture the photographs you see here before the clouds rolled back in.
In the heart of the Pacific Northwest, where the air carries whispers of ancient forests and the land cradles secrets of time immemorial, I found myself standing on the edge of serenity. The lens of my camera captured a moment—a breath of winter—where black and white merged into a symphony of quietude. The scene unfolded…
A black and white landscape photograph of an overflowing creek along the West Skokomish Valley Road in rural Mason County, Washington. The photo captures the area’s natural beauty and makes you feel like you’re right there. Part of my Pacific Northwest / Washington State black and white landscape photography series.
A black and white landscape photograph of the mid-winter forested shoreline of Lake West in rural Mason County, Washington. EXIF: Nikon D700, Tamron 17-35 mm ƒ2.8-4.0 lens, ƒ16, ISO 200, 1/160 second, 35 mm. Part of my Pacific Northwest / Washington State black and white landscape photography series.
A series of black and white landscape photographs captured on a cloudy winter afternoon along the north shore of Grays Harbor, Washington.
A landscape photograph of the South Fork Skokomish River as viewed downstream from the High Steel Bridge in the Olympic National Forest along FR2340 in rural Mason County, Washington. EXIF: Nikon D700, Nikkor 80-200 mm ƒ2.8 lens, ƒ8, ISO 200, 1/15 second, 80 mm. Part of my Pacific Northwest / Washington State landscape photography series.
In the heart of Mount Rainier National Park, a breathtaking waterfall cascades in black and white grandeur – the iconic Christine Falls. Captured in rich monochromatic tones, this fine art photograph immerses you in the wintry splendor of the Pacific Northwest landscape. Stark visual contrasts abound in this black and white scene. Smooth, pristine snow…
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