A black and white photograph of a raccoon looking out from the ferns at Point Defiance Park, Tacoma, Washington.
Nikon D80, Nikkor 18-200 mm ƒ3.5-5.6 lens, ISO 400, 170 mm, ƒ6.3, 1/125 second.
Part of my Pacific Northwest black and white nature photography series.
One thing I love about black-and-white photography is how it can make even the most ordinary subjects look mysterious and intriguing. It’s more true when shooting in a foggy forest. On my way to a recent appointment, I visited the old-growth forest at Rainbow Falls State Park in Lewis County, Washington. It was a beautiful,…
A black and white urban photograph of the window of an old brick building housing a beauty school in Ellensburg, Washington with wig heads on the ledge.
While driving along a quiet back road near Montesano, Washington, I came across this picturesque scene. I found an old bicycle leaning against a weathered barn with the words “God Bless America” on the wall. It captures the beauty of rural life, where things seem simple and peaceful. Despite the barn’s aged appearance, its message…
A black and white photograph of old pilings on the Puget Sound on a foggy morning at Cummings Park, Tacoma, Washington. One of a collection of photographs from my black and white photography project Foggy Morning on the Puget Sound, Tacoma, Washington, 2014
A black and white panoramic landscape photograph of the Smith Creek Valley and Mt. Hood from near Mt. St. Helens in Skamania County, Washington. EXIF: Nikon Z7, Nikkor Z 24-200mm f/4-6.3 VR lens, ISO 400, 90 mm, f11, 1/200 second Read the story of this series of photographs at An Afternoon Exploring the Gifford Pinchot Near…
A black and white fine art nature photograph looking up through the forest canopy on a clear winter day at Kopachuck State Park, Washington.