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Portrait Day, San Rafael, January 26th
On January 26th my good friend and client, Annie Danberg has opened up her office and creative space for a day of portrait photography. I will be coming down from Washington State to take her portrait for a website project and she said...
English Boom and Back Again
I often hanker to travel afar to photograph dramatic landscapes and interesting people, and, realistically, most of the time I all I have is an hour or two so I have be content with our local haunts. Fortunately, I'm blessed to live in...
Getting Out: A Weekend at Tin Willows Sheep Ranch
Two weekends after our wedding we hightailed it to Oregon for a micro-honeymoon—not the three week European I was hoping for (now planned for 2023)—but a weekend escape across the state border with the goal of relaxing in nature and doing...
Getting Out: Washington & Idaho with the Fuji 50 GFX
A try-before-you-buy offer came up for the GFX Fuji mid-range camera came up on Instagram and I decided to go for it as it coincided with my birthday. And with us driving from the west coast of Washington State to a remote fire lookout in...
Quick Shoot: Artist Jay Bowen – Opening Ceremony
Jay Bowen's art show, Spirit Helpers of The Ancestral Realm opened last night at Cassera Arts in Stanwood, WA last night to great fanfare. Commencing with a blessing by a Northwest Coast First Nations Holy Man accompanied by violin played...
Quick Shoot: Artist Jay Bowen – Prepping for The Show
Today I met Jay Bowen, a local Native American artist, the subject a quick video shoot for social media, which turned into a still photo shoot on the back end. I usually take photos for Cassera Arts' gallery openings, but today was the...
Making the Best of A Snow Day
Where we live in Stanwood, Washington, we can usually expect at least one to two days when it snows and the roads get tricky to drive, and there's a muffled hush in the neighborhood. The later makes sleeping in easier. Over Christmas last...