I recently met up with my daughter for a day hike at Mt. Rainier National Park. From the Sunrise Visitors Center on the Northeast corner of the mountain, we hiked the trail to the Mt. Fremont Lookout. As the day progressed, the light on Mt. Rainier washed out. I then focused on the close-up intimate…
Summer often brings a layer of cooler weather to the Pacific Northwest coast. Known as the marine layer, it provides cooler temperatures than the Puget Sound or the Portland regions. A welcome relief on the few days of extreme heat. I woke up to dense foggy skies on a recent morning and headed out with…
A black and white landscape photograph of the summer evening light shining on Mt. Adams as seen from Harrison Creek, Washington.
Recently I shared my story of a spring hike at Rocky Coulee near Vantage, Washington. One thing that caught my attention was the number of burnt trees remaining from a wildfire that burned through the area in 2018. Since the fire, grasses have reclaimed the area that burned. Standing in stark contrast to the green…
Instead of planning my photos, I prefer to explore the landscape with my camera. Experiencing nature first allows me to be open to the light and landscape before me. I started the day exploring the Gifford Pinchot National Forest near Randle, Washington. I knew snow still covered many forest roads in May. After photographing along…
This photo was taken at North Cove, Washington, a beautiful spot on the ocean beach. It’s part of a black and white landscape photography project I’m working on. I hope you enjoy it! EXIF: Nikon Z7, Nikkor Z 24-200mm f/4-6.3 VR lens, ISO 64, 24 mm, f11, 1/400 second Read the behind the scenes story of…
Image 8/8 of a black and white landscape photography project captured along the ocean beach at North Cove, Washington. EXIF: Nikon Z7, Nikkor Z 24-200mm f/4-6.3 VR lens, ISO 64, 24 mm, f11, 1/250 second Read the story of this series of photographs at North Cove Beach, Washington, Part 1.
Image 6/8 of a black and white landscape photography project captured along the ocean beach at North Cove, Washington. EXIF: Nikon Z7, Nikkor Z 24-200mm f/4-6.3 VR lens, ISO 64, 71 mm, f11, 1/320 second Read the story of this series of photographs at North Cove Beach, Washington, Part 1.
Image 5/8 of a black and white landscape photography project captured along the ocean beach at North Cove, Washington. EXIF: Nikon Z7, Nikkor Z 24-200mm f/4-6.3 VR lens, ISO 64, 140 mm, f11, 1/200 second Read the story of this series of photographs at North Cove Beach, Washington, Part 1.