Not far from our home in Southwest Washington lies a stretch of ocean beach that remains off the radar of most visitors to the Pacific Northwest. Without any signs directing people to the beach access points, most travelers simply keep driving to the more popular coastal destinations. This lack of development is great for locals like myself—it’s as close to having a private beach as possible.
While exploring the Pacific Northwest’s coastlines and inland waterways, I am captivated by the silent sentinels of maritime history—boats that have long since departed from the waves. Now forever grounded, these vessels captured my imagination, sparking a new photographic project I’m excited to share with you.
My daughter and her roommate were here for their summer vacation when we set off for a trip around the Olympic Peninsula. After an early morning start, we made our way up the Washington coast, visiting the “Tree of Life,” the Hoh Rain Forest, and Forks, Washington (to see the Twilight and Sasquatch gift shops.)…
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.
Image 7/8 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, 28 mm, f8, 1/640 second Read the story of this series of photographs at North Cove Beach, Washington, Part 1.
Image 4/8 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, 1/400 second Read the behind the scenes story of this series of photographs at North Cove Beach, Washington, Part 1.
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