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Tree Flowers
There is a tree down the block from where I live in Tacoma, WA that has yellow blooms that hang in the spring. Since I walk under it a few times per week on my way to and from the market, I thought I would make a picture that incorporates an underneath perspective, so I [...]
Grays Harbor Light Station
While I was visiting Westport, Wa over the weekend I stopped by the state’s tallest lighthouse and made a few pictures. The Grays Harbor Light Station stands 107-feet tall and was installed in 1898. Details: Camera: Canon 1D Mark IIn Lens: Canon EF 70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM ISO: 200 Shutter Speed: 1/2000 sec F-Stop: f/5.6
Clean Water Classic
I went to the Surfrider Foundation’s 9th annual Clean Water Classic pro/am surfing competition in Westport, WA and decided to bring my camera to shoot a few photos during the event. The Shoot: The Pacific Ocean is quite cold off the coast Washington state and requires wetsuits, booties and hoods just so the surfer doesn’t [...]
In need of a Facebook profile photo?
Kerry asked me to photograph her for a new portrait for her Facebook profile that she is working on, and of course I obliged. We walked about a block or so from our building to the Washington State Historical Society Research Center Library in Tacoma, WA to shoot a few quick portraits. The Shoot: It [...]