Alpine Lichen No. 5, Mount Rainier National Park, Washington, 2014

A black and white nature photograph of Moustache plant (Aloe suprafoliata) as viewed at the Los Angeles County Arboretum, California. Nikon D700, Nikkor 28-70 mm ƒ3.5-4.5, ISO 200, 45 mm, ƒ5.6, 1/1250 second. GPS: 34°8’42.66″ N 118°3’10.799″ W Part of my black and white nature photography series.

A black and white photograph of a Salal leaf (Gaultheria shallon) on a cloudy Spring morning on Whidbey Island, Washington.

A close-up black and white photograph of a rhododendron flower in bloom at the Fort Columbia State Park, Washington.

A black and white, low-key photograph of Cow Parsnip (Heracleum maximum) which is also known as Indian Celery or Pushki. Part of my Pacific Northwest black and white nature photography series.

A black and white nature photograph of Resin spruge (Euphorbia resinifera) as viewed at the Los Angeles County Arboretum, California. Nikon D700, Nikkor 28-70 mm ƒ3.5-4.5, ISO 200, 45 mm, ƒ5.6, 1/60 second. GPS: 34°8’42.66″ N 118°3’10.799″ W Part of my black and white nature photography series.

A black and white nature photograph of the Summer forest floor from a photography project titled "Highlights of the Forest" captured at the Federation Forest State Park near Greenwater, Washington.