A black and white photograph of the setting full moon on an August morning over Admiralty Inlet as viewed from Ebey’s Landing on Whidbey Island near Coupeville, Washington.
Read the story behind this photograph on my blog post at First Light at Ebey’s Landing, Whidbey Island, Washington, 2016.
Nikon D700, Nikkor 80-200 mm ƒ2.8 lens, ƒ16, ISO 200, 1/400 second, 200 mm.
Part of my Pacific Northwest / Washington State black and white landscape photography series.
A landscape photograph of the South Fork Skokomish River in the Olympic National Forest along FR2348 in rural Mason County, Washington.
A black and white landscape photograph of the North Fork Tilton River valley at the confluence with the Tilton River in rural Lewis County, Washington.
Since I was a kid, the Pacific Northwest has been my adventure playground. I spent countless days exploring its diverse landscapes—camping under tall trees, fishing in icy streams, skiing, and snowboarding on fresh powder. Photography allowed me to capture these experiences and share the region’s beautiful views. But my artwork is more than just pretty…
One recent sunny day, returning home from Astoria, Oregon, I glanced out at the bay and saw Round Island bathed in golden sunlight. The sky above was clear, adorned with fluffy clouds that added character to the scene.
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…
In my studio, surrounded by prints and camera gear, I can’t help but think about the path that brought me here. The love and effort I devoted to black and white photography, without knowing the many roles I would have to fulfill for it to become a viable business, demonstrates the strength of dedication and inspiration.