I love exploring the Washington coast, especially in winter. The rainy weather makes everything feel so dramatic! Recently, I went out exploring along the coast between Aberdeen and Westport. I hoped for an incredible sunset but ended up with something even better for black and white photography – thick gray clouds! At the end of…
A series of black and white landscape photographs captured on a cloudy winter afternoon along the north shore of Grays Harbor, Washington.
Discover the captivating beauty of West Beach, Whidbey Island, Washington, as the cloudy autumn skies create a moody landscape for photography.
In the biting cold, I stood before the partially frozen Christine Falls, a testament to Mount Rainier National Park’s harsh yet stunning winter. The snow starkly contrasted the hard, icy surfaces like a soft white blanket in this black and white photograph. The water, a silky ribbon in the monochrome landscape, cascaded amidst its frozen…
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…
Most people visit Reflection Lakes at Mount Rainier National Park, Washington after the snow melts and one can drive and park right along the shoreline of the lakes. The view of Mount Rainier from the lakes is very beautiful, especially on a clear sunny day. If you arrive early in the morning, chances are the…
I got up and on the road earlier than needed. The moon wouldn’t be setting until around 7:00 AM, 45 minutes after the official sunrise. Not wanting to miss a potential photograph, I arrived at the Ebey’s Landing beach at 5:00 AM. The moon was still a good 20 degrees high in the western sky….
The part of mid-Summer I like most is that the sun rises a little later in the morning, granting me a little extra sleep when catching the morning light. I arrived at the parking lot at Bowman Bay (Deception Pass State Park, Washington) at first light. Well actually, it was still dark. I was the…
After completing a nature photography session at Federation Forest State Park (see my blog post at Highlights of the Forest, Federation Forest State Park, Washington, 2016), I arrived in the early afternoon to a nearly full parking lot at the Sunrise Visitors Center at Mount Rainier National Park in Washington State. It was obvious that…
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