The Soul of the Kalaloch Big Cedar: Intimate Portraits in Black and White In 2013, I started a black and white photography project that altered my perspective. Within Washington State’s Olympic National Park stands the legendary Kalaloch Big Cedar. Its presence exudes a sense of history far more profound than my lifetime. While most visitors…
Have you ever visited the countryside and stumbled upon an old, abandoned house? That happened to me on an outing to explore the area around Nemah, Washington. As I approached the old farmhouse, I couldn’t help but feel curious about the people who once lived there and the stories they must have had. The house…
The allure of black and white photography lies in its timeless narrative, a story in shades of gray that speaks to the soul. Being a photographer in the Pacific Northwest, I’ve always been captivated by the raw beauty of landscape photography. Here, the canvas of Washington State becomes alive with the interplay of light and…
As I gaze upon the image of Haystack Rock from Tolovana Beach at Cannon Beach, Oregon, I am struck by the raw beauty that black and white photography can capture. This isn’t just a picture; it’s a moment in time, preserved forever in shades of gray that speak volumes more than color ever could. The…
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.
Few places spark awe and grandeur for me, like the Paradise area of Mount Rainier on a clear winter’s day. Situated on the mountain’s mighty snow-cloaked flank, Paradise transforms into a glistening wonderland. It’s one of those magical places made for evocative black and white landscape photography. I awoke to clear skies at home, a…
A black and white landscape photograph of Mount Rainier as viewed from the Silver Forest Trail in the Sunrise area of Mount Rainier National Park, Washington. Read the story behind this photograph on my blog post at August Afternoon at Sunrise, Mount Rainier National Park, Washington, 2016. EXIF: Nikon D700, Tamron 17-35 mm ƒ2.8-4.0 lens,…
A black and white photograph of a silvered alpine snag with a nearly full moon shining brightly on a clear Spring evening in the Paradise area of Mount Rainier National Park, Washington. This photo is part of my black and white landscape photography series.
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