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Pacific Northwest-based photographer mainly focused on nature-related work. Founding team member of the collective known as Photo Cascadia. I run a number of workshops and tours each year along with occasional writing.
"Standing Room Only" This will be a somewhat abbreviated newsletter from what I planned to send out with more updates coming in mid to late October. As I type this I am getting ready for the first workshop going into the last days of summer. I hope you enjoyed your summer as we look ahead to cooler crisper mornings for most of us, and thus fall. While I don't put a lot of stock into color forecasting, it can be kind of fun to watch the fall color forecast progress. I feel there is great...
"Bierstadt Sunset" I hope this newsletter finds your summer going well. Backing up just a bit it was another great spring season of workshops wrapped up last month with time spent in a range of climates and geography, and did not disappoint in offering up memorable experiences and photographic opportunities. Since my last newsletter, I traveled down to Mendocino for a coastal headlands workshop where stormy weather made an appearance, including rain blowing sideways at one point. Yet part...
"Sharpened" In early February I took the long drive down to Death Valley for personal photography and lead a workshop. All prior trips to DV involved getting on a plane. I wanted my own rig this time after the 2025 rental breakdown fiasco, even though I knew it was unlikely to happen again. The drive while being two-full-days behind the wheel is pleasant if you enjoy plenty of open highway with few services. From photographing the not often seen Lake Manly a mile above to finding fascinating...