A black and white landscape photograph of Metcalf Slough in rural Grays Harbor County, Washington.

Metcalf Slough, Grays Harbor County, Washington, 2023

As a photographer, there’s nothing quite like capturing the beauty of nature in a photograph. On a recent trip, I photographed the Metcalf Slough near Montesano, Washington. This tranquil waterway winds through the lower Chehalis Valley’s farmlands. The slow-moving water provides essential habitats for local wildlife. As I gazed upon this scene, the simplicity and…

A close-up black and white photograph of an old barn and bicycle in rural Grays Harbor County, Washington.

God Bless America Barn, Grays Harbor County, Washington, 2023

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 landscape photograph of a seasonal pond in rural Grays Harbor County, Washington.

Exploring the Winter Landscapes of Lower Chehalis River Valley

I love exploring the natural world with my camera. On a recent outing, I captured a few winter landscapes while photographing the rural countryside of the Lower Chehalis River Valley near Montesano, Washington. I’m excited to share the behind-the-scenes information about these photographs. One of my favorite morning locations was “Seasonal Pond,” near the Chehalis…

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