Earlier in the afternoon, the skies were clear and the light was harsh, not ideal conditions for landscape photography. Just as the warm evening light started to cast a glow on the surrounding countryside around the Johnston Ridge Observatory, thick, dense clouds began rolling in.
Washington State’s Mt. Rainier National Park is a paradise for nature enthusiasts. Fog enchants the alpine landscapes, transforming them into awe-inspiring scenes.
A black and white photograph of the Elwha River valley and the Olympic Mountains as viewed on a cloudy Spring day from Hurricane Ridge in the Olympic National Park, Washington.
A black and white nature photograph of a patch of springtime ferns on Whidbey Island, Washington.
After completing a 2.5 mile hike to lower Crystal Lake in Mount Rainier National Park, Washington (with approximately the last 1/2 mile through deep snow), there was soon a heavy cloud cover over the surrounding peaks.
A black and white nature photograph of a patch of springtime ferns on Whidbey Island, Washington.
A black and white photograph of an old and a new grain silo standing next to each other in rural Kittitas County near Ellensburg, Washington.
A black and white landscape photograph of Mount Rainier with the last light of a sunny Spring day shining on it as viewed from the Nisqually Vista in the Paradise area of Mount Rainier National Park, Washington.
A black and white nature photograph of a patch of springtime ferns on Whidbey Island, Washington.
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