Randal R. Ketchem Photography

Mount Baker Heather Meadows, Table Mountain

Sat, 13 Apr 2013 21:50:00 -0800

Table Mountain and another mountain stand covered in snow as seen from the Mount Baker Heather Meadows area. The trees in the foreground are covered in snow which has frozen solid. This shot was taken on a snowshoe trip to summit Artist Point.

Leavenworth Valley at Sunrise

Sat, 16 Mar 2013 17:33:00 -0800

A view toward Leavenworth from the Snow Lakes trail along Icicle Road.

Devils Punchbowl, Castle Rock, Coulee Boulevard

Sat, 09 Mar 2013 21:28:00 -0800

Castle Rock shines in the setting sun across Devils Punchbowl at Steamboat Rock State Park.

Devils Punchbowl and Castle Rock, Sunset

Sat, 09 Mar 2013 16:16:00 -0800

Castle Rock shines in the setting sun across Devils Punchbowl at Steamboat Rock State Park.

Sunset on the Grand Coulee, Banks Lake

Sun, 17 Feb 2013 21:43:00 -0800

The walls of the Grand Coulee glow from the setting sun above Banks Lake at Steamboat Rock State Park.

South Fork Stillaguamish River, Mountain Passage

Sat, 02 Feb 2013 22:21:00 -0800

A mountain view along the South Fork Stillaguamish River, captured on a very cold January day.

South Fork Stillaguamish River, Very Cold

Sat, 19 Jan 2013 16:39:00 -0800

Trees along the South Fork Stillaguamish River with a mountain beyond, captured on a very cold January day.

Mount Baker, Snow Hill

Sat, 19 Jan 2013 15:57:00 -0800

Mount Baker stands covered in snow and glaciers as seen from the Mount Baker Heather Meadows area. The trees in the foreground are covered in snow which has frozen solid. This shot was taken on a snowshoe trip to summit Artist Point.

Mount Baker, Snow Field

Sat, 19 Jan 2013 15:54:00 -0800

Sauk Mountain, Large Boulder

Sat, 19 Jan 2013 15:51:00 -0800

The first snow of the season dusts the slopes of Sauk Mountain in the Cascade Mountains near Rockport, WA.

Mount Baker, Snow Trees

Mon, 14 Jan 2013 15:09:00 -0800

Mount Shuksan, Snow Trees

Mon, 14 Jan 2013 14:57:00 -0800

Mount Shuksan stands covered in snow and glaciers as seen from the Mount Baker Heather Meadows area. The trees in the foreground are covered in snow which has frozen solid. This shot was taken on a snowshoe trip to summit Artist Point.

Orcas Island Ferry Landing, San Juan Islands

Thu, 27 Dec 2012 18:18:00 -0800

The ferry leaves the terminal from Orcas Island in the San Juans Islands in Washington State.

Sauk Mountain, Wide View

Sun, 11 Nov 2012 15:43:00 -0800

The first snow of the season dusts the slopes of Sauk Mountain and a crop of boulders in the Cascade Mountains near Rockport, WA.

Sauk Mountain, Boulders

Sat, 10 Nov 2012 21:54:00 -0800

The first snow of the season dusts the slopes of Sauk Mountain and a crop of boulders in the Cascade Mountains near Rockport, WA.

Sauk Mountain, First Snow

Sat, 10 Nov 2012 20:54:00 -0800

The first snow of the season dusts the slopes of Sauk Mountain in the Cascade Mountains near Rockport, WA.

Balloon Over Snohomish River

Sun, 28 Oct 2012 22:06:00 -0800

A hot air balloon, Chewie, sails past the setting sun over the Snohomish River. Piloted by Shannan Sorensen.

Icicle Creek from the Snow Lakes Trail

Sun, 21 Oct 2012 21:02:00 -0800

A view of Icicle Creek from the Snow Lakes trail along Icicle Road near Leavenworth, WA.

Cashmere Mountain from Snow Lakes Trail

Sat, 20 Oct 2012 20:27:00 -0800

A view of Cashmere Mountain from the Snow Lakes trail along Icicle Road near Leavenworth, WA.

Elephant

Mon, 24 Sep 2012 12:03:00 -0800

Elephant at the Woodland Park Zoo.

Mount Pilchuck Hike, Cloudy

Mon, 03 Sep 2012 00:07:00 -0800

The day proved cloudy for hiking Mount Pilchuck, but still a gorgeous hike. There was a lot of snow on the trail for July 28.

Sunset at Birch Bay

Mon, 03 Sep 2012 00:01:00 -0800

The sun sets behind the clouds at Birch Bay State Park.

Sunset Kayakers, Birch Bay

Sun, 02 Sep 2012 13:37:00 -0800

Two kayakers paddle across Birch Bay at sunset. A photographic painting.

Devils Punchbowl, Castle Rock, Steamboat Rock

Wed, 18 Jul 2012 21:20:00 -0800

Castle Rock shines in the setting sun across Devils Punchbowl at Steamboat Rock State Park.

Devils Punchbowl and Castle Rock, Shore View

Tue, 17 Jul 2012 16:01:00 -0800

Castle Rock shines in the setting sun across Devils Punchbowl at Steamboat Rock State Park.

Devils Punchbowl and Castle Rock

Mon, 16 Jul 2012 21:22:00 -0800

Castle Rock shines in the setting sun across Devils Punchbowl at Steamboat Rock State Park.

Woodland Garden Trees, Washington Park Arboretum

Fri, 30 Mar 2012 22:52:00 -0800

The Woodland Garden at the Washington Park Arboretum is alive with Fall color.

Fern Forest, Large Tree

Wed, 07 Mar 2012 20:01:00 -0800

The forest floor near Lake Cavanaugh is covered with tiny ferns. This is a five shot HDR that has been turned into a photographic painting.

Big Four Mountain

Sun, 12 Feb 2012 16:39:00 -0800

Big Four Mountain along the Mountain Loop Highway. The Big Four Inn stood at this location until it burned down on September 7, 1949. All that remains is a fireplace, which is just outside of the frame in this image.

Cascade River, Helen Buttes South, Bacon Peak, Photographic Painting

Fri, 20 Jan 2012 23:03:00 -0800

A winter view of Helen Buttes South along the Cascade River, near its entrance to the Skagit River, near the Marblemount Fish Hatchery. Digitally painted photograph.

Cascade River, Helen Buttes South, Bacon Peak

Wed, 18 Jan 2012 19:16:00 -0800

A winter view of Helen Buttes South along the Cascade River, near its entrance to the Skagit River, near the Marblemount Fish Hatchery.

Cascade River, Stand of Trees, Lookout Mountain

Mon, 16 Jan 2012 08:47:00 -0800

A stand of trees on the Cascade River reflects in the water near the Marblemount Fish Hatchery. Lookout Mountain looms in the background.

Helen Buttes South, Cascade River

Sun, 15 Jan 2012 17:57:00 -0800

A winter view of Helen Buttes South along the Cascade River, near its entrance to the Skagit River, near the Marblemount Fish Hatchery.

Under a Maple, Washington Park Arboretum, Black and White, Painting

Mon, 19 Dec 2011 22:27:00 -0800

A maple in full Fall color at the Washington Park Arboretum. The canopy draped to the ground, but the view from beneath was far more interesting.

Whistler Mountain #6, Black and White

Mon, 12 Dec 2011 21:57:00 -0800

A view from Whistler Mountain.

Whistler Mountain #2, Black and White

Sat, 10 Dec 2011 21:59:00 -0800

A view from Whistler Mountain.

Nurse Stump, Black and White, Painting

Wed, 07 Dec 2011 21:54:00 -0800

A nurse stump along a creek in Moran State Park on Orcas Island, WA. Converted to black and white and turned into a painting.

Pololu Lookout, Black and White, Painting

Wed, 07 Dec 2011 21:23:00 -0800

A view of the Pololu Lookout on the Big Island of Hawaii. Converted to black and white and turned into a painting.

Kohala Mountain Road #2, Black and White, Painting

Wed, 07 Dec 2011 20:34:00 -0800

Rolling hills on a cattle ranch on the Big Island, Hawaii, along Kohala Mountain Road (250). Converted to black and white and turned into a painting.

Twin Sisters Range Approach #2

Fri, 02 Dec 2011 22:54:00 -0800

View from a plane of the Twin Sisters Range near Mount Baker.

Mount Dickerman Blueberry Field, Painting

Fri, 18 Nov 2011 23:33:00 -0800

Along the trail to the summit of Mount Dickerman, the blueberry fields start near the halfway point and can be found in many areas all the way to the summit. Sperry Peak is visible in the distance. Photographic painting.

Methow Valley, Lupine, Distant Peaks, Painting

Sun, 13 Nov 2011 18:48:00 -0800

A view through lupine of the Methow Valley on the outskirts of Winthrop near Pearrygin Lake State Park. Photographic painting.

Under a Maple, Washington Park Arboretum, Painting

Sat, 12 Nov 2011 21:26:00 -0800

A maple in full Fall color at the Washington Park Arboretum. The canopy draped to the ground, but the view from beneath was far more interesting.

Woodland Garden, Washington Park Arboretum, Many Trees

Sun, 06 Nov 2011 21:14:00 -0800

The Woodland Garden at the Washington Park Arboretum is alive with Fall color.

Woodland Garden, Washington Park Arboretum

Sun, 06 Nov 2011 19:37:00 -0800

The Woodland Garden at the Washington Park Arboretum is alive with Fall color.

Bald Eagle Peak from Tonga Ridge Road #2

Sun, 06 Nov 2011 15:58:00 -0800

Along FS road 6830 to Tonga Ridge, several spots offer views of the valley below and distant peaks. From this spot Bald Eagle Peak was momentarily visible through the thick clouds that filled the valley.

Bald Eagle Peak from Tonga Ridge Road

Sun, 06 Nov 2011 15:15:00 -0800

Tonga Ridge East Trail, Berry Fields

Thu, 27 Oct 2011 21:58:00 -0800

After a good climb up to the Tonga Ridge East meadows, the trail opens up to fields of wild blueberries. Small, clear streams flow nearby and the berry bushes were just starting their turn to Fall colors.

Tonga Ridge East Trail, Berries

Sun, 23 Oct 2011 20:44:00 -0800

Tonga Ridge East Trail

Sun, 23 Oct 2011 19:44:00 -0800

After a good climb up to the Tonga Ridge East meadows, just before reaching the first meadows, the trail flattens out and winds through a moss covered forest floor. Not much light gets through the trees, but beams of light shine down on the moss.

Splash of Fall Color, Perry Creek

Tue, 11 Oct 2011 20:53:00 -0800

Early in the season, just a touch of Fall color shows along the Mountain Loop Highway. This small group of trees along Perry Creek, with a window of sun shining through the trees above, glow with color and reflect in the flowing waters below.

Orondo Canyon, Broad View

Sun, 25 Sep 2011 17:24:00 -0800

A view along a canyon along Highway 2 outside Orondo, WA with the sun near setting.

Orondo Canyon Mountain

Sun, 25 Sep 2011 17:22:00 -0800

A view of a mountain in a canyon along Highway 2 outside Orondo, WA with the sun near setting.

Orondo Canyon Sunset 2

Sun, 25 Sep 2011 17:13:00 -0800

A view along Highway 2 outside Orondo, WA with the sun near setting.

Orondo Canyon Sunset

Sun, 25 Sep 2011 16:45:00 -0800

A view along Highway 2 outside Orondo, WA with the sun near setting.

Hydrangea, Blue, Painting

Sun, 24 Jul 2011 19:35:00 -0800

Blue hydrangea blossoms. This image started as a photograph and has been converted to a painterly view for purely artistic reasons.

Pearrygin Lake, Mountain View, Painting

Sat, 16 Jul 2011 18:01:00 -0800

A view from above Pearrygin Lake in Pearrygin Lake State Park.

Pearrygin Lake, High View

Tue, 14 Jun 2011 17:01:00 -0800

Looking south along Pearrygin Lake in Pearrygin Lake State Park. The East Loop of the campground is below.

Stillaguamish River, Long Mountain, Frozen Trees, Painting

Fri, 22 Apr 2011 22:09:00 -0800

A view of Long Mountain and the Stillaguamish River along the Mountain Loop Highway. This image started as a photograph and has been converted to a painterly view for purely artistic reasons.

Stillaguamish River, Long Mountain, Painting

Thu, 21 Apr 2011 22:10:00 -0800

A view of Long Mountain and the Stillaguamish River along the Mountain Loop Highway. This image started as a photograph and has been converted to a painterly view for purely artistic reasons.

Peshastin Pinnacles, Lone Tree

Sun, 17 Apr 2011 15:14:00 -0800

Rock formations loom above the landscape at Peshastin Pinnacles State Park. This image started as a photograph and has been converted to a painterly view for purely artistic reasons.

Peshastin Pinnacles, Cascade Mountains

Sat, 16 Apr 2011 20:10:00 -0800

Rock formations loom above the landscape at Peshastin Pinnacles State Park. The Cascade mountains stand in the distance. This image started as a photograph and has been converted to a painterly view for purely artistic reasons.

Mount Baker, Dark Clouds

Mon, 04 Apr 2011 20:33:00 -0800

Mount Baker stands above the deep valley as viewed from Artist Point. Dark clouds loom in the background.

Twin Sisters Range Approach, Painting

Wed, 30 Mar 2011 20:13:00 -0800

View from a plane of the Twin Sisters Range near Mount Baker. This image started as a photograph and has been converted to a painterly view for purely artistic reasons.

Twin Sisters Range Approach

Wed, 30 Mar 2011 20:07:00 -0800

View from a plane of the Twin Sisters Range near Mount Baker.

Barclay Lake Trail Forest, Painting

Sat, 12 Mar 2011 20:24:00 -0800

The forest along the trail to Barclay Lake shows off the green that comes from a long winter of snow and rain. This image started as a photograph and has been converted to a painterly view for purely artistic reasons.

Boulder River Waterfall, Side View, Painting

Sat, 12 Mar 2011 14:53:00 -0800

A view of the bottom of Boulder River Waterfall from up Boulder River. This image started as a photograph and has been converted to a painterly view for purely artistic reasons.

Mount Rainier, Whidbey Island, Aerial View, Painting

Sun, 06 Mar 2011 18:33:00 -0800

View of Mount Rainier from a plane near Whidbey Island. This image started as a photograph and has been converted to a painterly view for purely artistic reasons.

Sunset Clouds, Ocean Ripples, Cape Lookout

Sun, 27 Feb 2011 14:35:00 -0800

Clouds stream across the sky during sunset at Cape Lookout State Park.

Sunset Clouds, Cape Lookout

Sun, 27 Feb 2011 14:13:00 -0800

Clouds stream across the sky during sunset at Cape Lookout State Park.

Sperry Peak, Fresh Snow, Painting

Sat, 26 Feb 2011 00:28:00 -0800

Sperry Peak, along FS4065, is a beautiful scene any time of year. During a fresh snow there was a break in the clouds affording a winter view of the area. This image started as a photograph and has been converted to a painterly view for purely artistic reasons.

Sunset on Grand Coulee from Steamboat Rock, Yellow Trees, Painting

Sun, 20 Feb 2011 09:45:00 -0800

The sun sets on the walls of the Grand Coulee making the walls glow with the warm light. This image started as a photograph and has been converted to a painterly view for purely artistic reasons.

Fall from Copper Lake, Painting

Sat, 19 Feb 2011 15:56:00 -0800

One of many small falls along the creek from Copper Lake to Trout Lake in the Foss River region of the Cascade Mountains. This image started as a photograph and has been converted to a painterly view for purely artistic reasons.

Shannon Falls

Thu, 10 Feb 2011 22:02:00 -0800

Shannon Falls at Shannon Falls Provincial Park is a beautiful waterfall along the Sea to Sky Highway from Vancouver to Whistler, BC, Canada. This image started as a photograph and has been converted to a painterly view for purely artistic reasons.

Nanue Falls #2, Painting

Wed, 09 Feb 2011 12:03:00 -0800

Nanue Falls near Hilo, Big Island, HI.

Waterfall, Bamboo

Wed, 09 Feb 2011 11:31:00 -0800

A small stream falls amongst a stand of bamboo near Akaka Falls in Hawaii. This image started as a photograph and has been converted to a painterly view for purely artistic reasons.

South Fork Stillaguamish River, Mountain Peak

Sun, 06 Feb 2011 20:11:00 -0800

Trees along the South Fork Stillaguamish River with a mountain beyond. This image started as a photograph and has been converted to a painterly view for purely artistic reasons.

South Fork Stillaguamish River

Sat, 05 Feb 2011 21:21:00 -0800

Trees along the South Fork Stillaguamish River with a mountain beyond. This image started as a photograph and has been converted to a painterly view for purely artistic reasons.

Stillaguamish River, Long Mountain, Frozen Trees

Wed, 05 Jan 2011 21:38:00 -0800

A view of Long Mountain and the Stillaguamish River along the Mountain Loop Highway.

Stillaguamish River, Long Mountain

Wed, 05 Jan 2011 20:21:00 -0800

A view of Long Mountain and the Stillaguamish River along the Mountain Loop Highway.

Birch Tree, Spindly Limbs

Sun, 21 Nov 2010 18:53:00 -0800

An in camera abstract of a Birch tree with spindly limbs.

Birch Tree, Brown Leaves

Sun, 21 Nov 2010 17:49:00 -0800

An in camera abstract of a Birch tree with a background of brown leaves.

Mount Dickerman, Western Point

Sun, 17 Oct 2010 20:52:00 -0800

From the western point of the Mount Dickerman summit, the Mountain Loop Highway and coast beyond can be seen.

Mount Dickerman Slope, Mountain Loop

Sun, 10 Oct 2010 21:18:00 -0800

From the slope just past the summit of Mount Dickerman the view of the Mountain Loop Highway extends far along the valley.

Mountain Loop View from Mount Dickerman

Sun, 10 Oct 2010 13:35:00 -0800

The Mountain Loop Highway follows the valley below the summit of Mount Dickerman.

Glacier Peak from Mount Dickerman

Sun, 03 Oct 2010 21:02:00 -0800

Glacier peak stands beyod the summit of Mount Dickrman. Sloan Peak is also prominent.

Mount Baker Snowscape, Lenticular Cloud, Evergreens

Mon, 02 Aug 2010 21:00:00 -0800

Mount Baker stands above the deep valley as viewed from Artist Point. A lenticular cloud rests on the peak.

Methow Valley, Pearrygin Lake, Distant Peaks

Sat, 17 Jul 2010 20:12:00 -0800

A view of the Methow Valley on the outskirts of Winthrop near Pearrygin Lake State Park.

Methow Valley Wide Panorama

Thu, 15 Jul 2010 22:16:00 -0800

A view of the Methow Valley on the outskirts of Winthrop near Pearrygin Lake State Park. This is 12 stitched shots. This could be printed nearly 2x14 feet!

Methow Valley, Pearrygin Lake

Tue, 13 Jul 2010 22:37:00 -0800

A view of Pearrygin Lake in the Methow Valley on the outskirts of Winthrop.

Methow Valley, Lupine, Distant Peaks

Tue, 13 Jul 2010 22:33:00 -0800

A view through lupine of the Methow Valley on the outskirts of Winthrop near Pearrygin Lake State Park.

Methow Valley Panorama

Sun, 11 Jul 2010 22:30:00 -0800

A view of the Methow Valley on the outskirts of Winthrop near Pearrygin Lake State Park.

Methow Valley and Lupine

Sun, 11 Jul 2010 22:09:00 -0800

A view through lupine of the Methow Valley on the outskirts of Winthrop near Pearrygin Lake State Park.

Hippopotamus

Tue, 22 Jun 2010 22:19:00 -0800

A hippopotamus rests in the water at the Woodland Park Zoo in Seattle, WA.

Mount Baker, View Toward Baker Lake, Panorama

Tue, 22 Jun 2010 21:49:00 -0800

A stitched panorama of Mount Baker and a view south toward Baker Lake as viewed from Artist Point.

Mount Shuksan from Below Artist Point

Mon, 21 Jun 2010 22:09:00 -0800

A view of Mount Shuksan from the Artist Point snowshoe trail.

Wallace Falls

Sat, 29 May 2010 20:08:00 -0800

A view of Wallace Falls from the trail. The springtime water was gushing.

Mount Baker Snowscape, Lenticular Cloud

Wed, 31 Mar 2010 21:50:00 -0800

Mount Baker stands above the deep valley as viewed from Artist Point. A lenticular cloud rests on the peak.

Mount Baker, View South, Panorama

Sat, 20 Mar 2010 23:58:00 -0800

A stitched panorama of Mount Baker and a view south as viewed from Artist Point.

Mount Shuksan from Artist Point Trail

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 23:57:00 -0800

A view of Mount Shuksan from the Artist Point snowshoe trail.

Skyline Ridge from Skyline Lake Shore

Tue, 02 Mar 2010 22:17:00 -0800

Skyline Ridge rises above the frozen and snow covered Skyline Lake at Stevens Pass.

Skyline Ridge from Skyline Lake

Tue, 02 Mar 2010 22:12:00 -0800

Skyline Ridge rises above the frozen and snow covered Skyline Lake at Stevens Pass.

Mount Baker, Table Mountain, Panorama

Sat, 13 Feb 2010 22:52:00 -0800

A stitched panorama of Mount Baker and Table Mountain as viewed from Artist Point.

Mount Baker Snowscape

Sat, 13 Feb 2010 21:45:00 -0800

Mount Baker stands above the deep valley as viewed from Artist Point.

Sledding at Mount Shuksan

Thu, 31 Dec 2009 10:44:00 -0800

Sledders glide down the hills surrounding Picture Lake at the Mount Baker ski area. A panoramic Mount Shuksan stands in the background.

Bald Eagle, Stand of Trees, Up High

Sun, 27 Dec 2009 21:49:00 -0800

A lone bald eagle sits high in a tree overlooking the Nooksack River near Deming, WA. This image started as a photograph and has been converted to a painterly view for purely artistic reasons.

Bald Eagle, Stand of Trees

Sun, 27 Dec 2009 21:36:00 -0800

A lone bald eagle sits high in a tree overlooking the Nooksack River near Deming, WA. This image started as a photograph and has been converted to a painterly view for purely artistic reasons.

Barclay Lake Trail Forest

Fri, 25 Dec 2009 21:37:00 -0800

The forest along the trail to Barclay Lake shows off the green that comes from a long winter of snow and rain.

Granite Falls, High Cliff

Mon, 21 Dec 2009 20:39:00 -0800

The cliff at Granite Falls looms above the water of the South Fork Stillaguamish River below.

Sprigs of Broad-Leaved Stonecrop, Sedum spathulifolium, on a Rock on Goose Rock at Deception Pass

Mon, 21 Dec 2009 20:18:00 -0800

Broad-Leaved Stonecrop (Sedum spathulifolium) was on many of, at times carpeting, the rock faces on Goose Rock in Deception Pass State Park.

Broad-Leaved Stonecrop, Sedum spathulifolium, covering a Rock on Goose Rock at Deception Pass

Sun, 20 Dec 2009 21:30:00 -0800

Broad-Leaved Stonecrop (Sedum spathulifolium) was on many of, at times carpeting, the rock faces on Goose Rock in Deception Pass State Park.

Boulder River Waterfall, Big Boulder

Sat, 19 Dec 2009 21:14:00 -0800

A view of the bottom of Boulder River Waterfall from up Boulder River.

Oceanside, Oregon, Sea Stacks, Sand, Sunrise

Sun, 06 Sep 2009 15:41:00 -0800

A brief slice of light makes it through the clouds to light up the sea stacks at Oceanside, Oregon. It was worth the loss of sleep.

Seal at Cape Lookout, Resting

Mon, 24 Aug 2009 22:25:00 -0800

A lone seal rests on the beach at Cape Lookout in Cape Lookout State Park.

Tatoosh Range from Paradise, Mount Rainier

Thu, 06 Aug 2009 18:25:00 -0800

The peaks of the Tatoosh Range peak through the trees from the Paradise region of Mount Rainier National Park.

Mount Rainier, Flower Meadow

Sat, 01 Aug 2009 22:59:00 -0800

The flowers were in bloom this day in the Paradise region of Mount Rainier National Park.

Barclay Lake Trail

Fri, 31 Jul 2009 23:19:00 -0800

The foot bridge over Barclay Creek on the trail to Barclay Lake passes over a small pool.

Oceanside, Oregon, Sea Stack in Morning Light

Thu, 23 Jul 2009 22:47:00 -0800

A brief slice of light makes it through the clouds to light up the sea stacks at Oceanside, Oregon. It was worth the loss of sleep.

Oceanside, Oregon, Sea Stacks, Sunrise

Mon, 20 Jul 2009 21:48:00 -0800

A brief slice of light makes it through the clouds to light up the sea stacks at Oceanside, Oregon. It was worth the loss of sleep.

Seal at Cape Lookout

Sat, 18 Jul 2009 23:03:00 -0800

A lone seal rests on the beach at Cape Lookout in Cape Lookout State Park.

Twin Sisters Range

Wed, 17 Jun 2009 20:08:00 -0800

View from a plane of the Twin Sisters Range near Mount Baker.

Fence in the Grass

Mon, 15 Jun 2009 22:00:00 -0800

An old fence stands in the tall grass.

Boulder River Waterfall, Side View

Sun, 14 Jun 2009 21:45:00 -0800

A view of the bottom of Boulder River Waterfall from up Boulder River.

North Twin Shoulder, Twin Sisters Range

Wed, 03 Jun 2009 20:28:00 -0800

View from a plane of North Twin in the Twin Sisters Range near Mount Baker.

Lake Dillon, Colorado, Hills Beyond

Sun, 14 Dec 2008 14:10:00 -0800

A frozen view of the north side of Lake Dillon along Highway 40 near Steamboat Springs, CO.

Lake Dillon, Colorado, Surrounding Hills

Sat, 13 Dec 2008 22:40:00 -0800

A frozen view of the north side of Lake Dillon along Highway 40 near Steamboat Springs, CO.

Lake Dillon, Colorado

Sat, 13 Dec 2008 22:05:00 -0800

A frozen view of the north side of Lake Dillon along Highway 40 near Steamboat Springs, CO.

Mount Dickerman Summit, Hiker Resting

Sat, 13 Dec 2008 17:32:00 -0800

A view from the summit of Mount Dickerman.

Cape Kiwanda Coastline #2

Sun, 07 Dec 2008 15:57:00 -0800

Looking north from Kape Kiwanda, Oregon

Forest Sunset on the Trees

Sun, 23 Nov 2008 20:43:00 -0800

An in camera abstract of a group of trees catching the golden light of the setting sun.

Forest Sunset Through the Trees

Sun, 23 Nov 2008 20:34:00 -0800

An in camera abstract of a group of trees catching the golden light of the setting sun.

Aspens Bunched in the Snow

Sun, 09 Nov 2008 19:54:00 -0800

While walking through Steamboat Springs, Colorado, I stumbled upon a field of snow with a few aspen trees scattered about, along with other undergrowth. They made beautiful in camera abstracts.

Aspens Looming in the Snow

Sun, 09 Nov 2008 19:53:00 -0800

While walking through Steamboat Springs, Colorado, I stumbled upon a field of snow with a few aspen trees scattered about, along with other undergrowth. They made beautiful in camera abstracts.

Lost in the Aspens

Sat, 08 Nov 2008 22:57:00 -0800

While walking through Steamboat Springs, Colorado, I stumbled upon a field of snow with a few aspen trees scattered about, along with other undergrowth. They made beautiful in camera abstracts.

Aspens

Sat, 08 Nov 2008 22:55:00 -0800

While walking through Steamboat Springs, Colorado, I stumbled upon a field of snow with a few aspen trees scattered about, along with other undergrowth. They made beautiful in camera abstracts.

Lost in the Snow

Sat, 08 Nov 2008 22:53:00 -0800

While walking through Steamboat Springs, Colorado, I stumbled upon a field of snow with a few aspen trees scattered about, along with other undergrowth. They made beautiful in camera abstracts.

Sunset from Cama Beach, Olympic Mountains

Sun, 02 Nov 2008 20:17:00 -0800

Looking west ay sunset from Cama Beach State Park toward Whidbey Island and the Olympic Mountains.

Cama Beach, Broad View

Sun, 02 Nov 2008 20:07:00 -0800

Looking north along Cama Beach from Cama Beach State Park.

Cama Beach, Looking North

Wed, 29 Oct 2008 21:35:00 -0800

Looking north along Cama Beach from Cama Beach State Park.

Cama Beach, Looking South

Tue, 28 Oct 2008 21:35:00 -0800

Looking south along Cama Beach from Cama Beach State Park.

View From Cape Lookout, Flower Blanket

Wed, 27 Aug 2008 18:36:00 -0800

Looking north toward Cape Lookout State Park from Cape Lookout.

Patch of Broad-Leaved Stonecrop, Sedum spathulifolium, on a Rock on Goose Rock at Deception Pass

Fri, 06 Jun 2008 20:07:00 -0800

Broad-Leaved Stonecrop (Sedum spathulifolium) was on many of, at times carpeting, the rock faces on Goose Rock in Deception Pass State Park.

Four Aspens in the Snow

Sat, 17 May 2008 20:17:00 -0800

While walking through Steamboat Springs, Colorado, I stumbled upon a field of snow with a few aspen trees scattered about, along with other undergrowth. They made beautiful in camera abstracts.

Aspens in the Snow

Sat, 17 May 2008 00:14:00 -0800

While walking through Steamboat Springs, Colorado, I stumbled upon a field of snow with a few aspen trees scattered about, along with other undergrowth. They made beautiful in camera abstracts.

Three Aspens in the Snow

Fri, 16 May 2008 23:57:00 -0800

While walking through Steamboat Springs, Colorado, I stumbled upon a field of snow with a few aspen trees scattered about, along with other undergrowth. They made beautiful in camera abstracts.

Broad-Leaved Stonecrop, Sedum spathulifolium, on a Rock on Goose Rock at Deception Pass

Wed, 07 May 2008 21:20:00 -0800

Broad-Leaved Stonecrop (Sedum spathulifolium) was on many of, at times carpeting, the rock faces on Goose Rock in Deception Pass State Park.

Two Cedars in the Woods, Blue Sky, Arboretum

Mon, 14 Apr 2008 20:28:00 -0800

An in camera abstract of cedar trees in the woods in the Washington Park Arboretum.

Two Cedars in the Woods, Arboretum

Mon, 14 Apr 2008 20:26:00 -0800

An in camera abstract of cedar trees in the woods in the Washington Park Arboretum.

Cedars in the Woods, Arboretum

Mon, 14 Apr 2008 20:19:00 -0800

An in camera abstract of cedar trees in the woods in the Washington Park Arboretum.

Cedar in the Woods

Sat, 12 Apr 2008 09:00:00 -0800

An in camera abstract of a tall cedar tree in the woods behind my house.

Bare Trees, Grey Sky

Thu, 10 Apr 2008 19:01:00 -0800

An in camera abstract of a group of bare trees against the backdrop of a normal gray Seattle sky.

Moss Forest

Sat, 15 Mar 2008 09:05:00 -0800

A moss covered forest near Index, WA. Scouting assistance provided by Preston Gillespie.

From the Top of Steamboat Rock, Tall Grass

Sat, 08 Mar 2008 21:42:00 -0800

From the top of Steamboat Rock, Banks Lake is visible below the distant cliff.

Sunset, San Juan Islands

Wed, 27 Feb 2008 19:53:00 -0800

The sun sets over the San Juan Islands, seen from the top of Mount Constitution.

Waimea Canyon Farm, River View

Fri, 22 Feb 2008 22:52:00 -0800

A small farm sits within Waimea Canyon on Kauai, Hawaii.

Waimea Canyon Farm, River View, Black and White

Fri, 22 Feb 2008 22:52:00 -0800

A small farm sits within Waimea Canyon on Kauai, Hawaii.

Waterfall, Moss Tree, Rock Wall

Wed, 20 Feb 2008 21:14:00 -0800

A trickle of water falls down a rock wall at Granite Falls.

Granite Falls, Down River

Mon, 18 Feb 2008 21:27:00 -0800

The cliff at Granite Falls looms above the water of the South Fork Stillaguamish River below.

Granite Falls

Mon, 18 Feb 2008 21:21:00 -0800

The cliff at Granite Falls looms above the water of the South Fork Stillaguamish River below.

Granite Falls, Down River, Black and White

Mon, 18 Feb 2008 21:05:00 -0800

The cliff at Granite Falls looms above the water of the South Fork Stillaguamish River below.

Granite Falls, Black and White

Mon, 18 Feb 2008 20:43:00 -0800

The cliff at Granite Falls looms above the water of the South Fork Stillaguamish River below.

Sunset from Mauna Kea #7

Mon, 24 Dec 2007 09:54:00 -0800

The sun sets from Mauna Kea just below the Onizuka Center for International Astronomy Visitors Information Station on the Big Island of Hawaii.

Edge of Bob Hatchet Swamp

Sun, 23 Dec 2007 19:42:00 -0800

Bob Hatchet Swamp in Darlington, FL. Scouting and location assistance from Mark and Cody Funkhouser.

Fall Color on Coal Lake, East Wall

Fri, 21 Dec 2007 20:21:00 -0800

Fall color arrives on the hills and peaks above Coal Lake in the Cascade Mountains.

Sperry Peak, Tall Trees, Valley Below

Thu, 13 Dec 2007 20:04:00 -0800

Sperry Peak, along FS4065, is a beautiful scene any time of year. During a fresh snow there was a break in the clouds affording a winter view of the area.

Sperry Peak, Big Sky

Sun, 09 Dec 2007 20:19:00 -0800

Sperry Peak, along FS4065, is a beautiful scene any time of year. During a fresh snow there was a break in the clouds affording a winter view of the area.

Sperry Peak View

Thu, 06 Dec 2007 21:42:00 -0800

Sperry Peak, along FS4065, is a beautiful scene any time of year. During a fresh snow there was a break in the clouds affording a winter view of the area.

Sperry Peak, Storm Clearing

Mon, 03 Dec 2007 20:15:00 -0800

Sperry Peak, along FS4065, is a beautiful scene any time of year. During a fresh snow there was a break in the clouds affording a winter view of the area.

Sperry Peak Panorama

Sun, 02 Dec 2007 20:26:00 -0800

Sperry Peak, along FS4065, is a beautiful scene any time of year. During a fresh snow there was a break in the clouds affording a winter view of the area. This is six images stitched together.

Sperry Peak, Valley Below

Sun, 02 Dec 2007 19:59:00 -0800

Sperry Peak, along FS4065, is a beautiful scene any time of year. During a fresh snow there was a break in the clouds affording a winter view of the area.

Sperry Peak, Tall Trees, Cloudy Sky

Sun, 02 Dec 2007 19:53:00 -0800

Sperry Peak, along FS4065, is a beautiful scene any time of year. During a fresh snow there was a break in the clouds affording a winter view of the area.

Sperry Peak, Tall Trees

Sun, 02 Dec 2007 19:45:00 -0800

Sperry Peak, along FS4065, is a beautiful scene any time of year. During a fresh snow there was a break in the clouds affording a winter view of the area.

Sperry Peak, Fresh Snow

Sat, 01 Dec 2007 17:53:00 -0800

Sperry Peak, along FS4065, is a beautiful scene any time of year. During a fresh snow there was a break in the clouds affording a winter view of the area.

Look for this shot in the November 2011 issue of Outdoor Photographer.

Red Branches, Blue Sky

Thu, 29 Nov 2007 22:09:00 -0800

In camera abstracts are a fun way to see light in a whole new way. Panning up and back along these red branches creates a paper like effect.

Yellow Leaves, Splash of Blue Sky

Thu, 29 Nov 2007 22:07:00 -0800

In camera abstracts are a fun way to see light in a whole new way. This pan of yellow leaves in a tree barely touches the sky.

Yellow Trees Painting Blue Sky

Thu, 29 Nov 2007 22:05:00 -0800

In camera abstracts are a fun way to see light in a whole new way. Pan from yellow leaved trees to the blue sky.

Brown Leaves, Blue Sky, Yellow Leaves

Thu, 29 Nov 2007 22:04:00 -0800

In camera abstracts are a fun way to see light in a whole new way. Late Fall colors in the trees provide a good abstract subject.

Blue Sky, Yellow Leaves

Thu, 29 Nov 2007 22:01:00 -0800

In camera abstracts are a fun way to see light in a whole new way. These trees with yellow leaves next to the blue sky make a nice contrast.

Three Birch Branches

Mon, 26 Nov 2007 20:31:00 -0800

In camera abstracts are a fun way to see light in a whole new way. I wanted to capture these three birch branches in this abstract. It required many failed attempts before getting just the right shot.

Warm Birch Branches

Mon, 26 Nov 2007 20:29:00 -0800

In camera abstracts are a fun way to see light in a whole new way. The sunlight warmed the birch branches as I panned up.

Birch Branch Impression

Mon, 26 Nov 2007 20:27:00 -0800

In camera abstracts are a fun way to see light in a whole new way. I panned fast up these birch branches to include a large portion of blue sky.

Birch Branches, Green Grass, Blue Sky

Mon, 26 Nov 2007 20:26:00 -0800

In camera abstracts are a fun way to see light in a whole new way. These birch branches extended up to the sky, so I panned the camera up for the grass to the blue.

Tall Birch Leaning, Green Grass

Mon, 26 Nov 2007 20:24:00 -0800

In camera abstracts are a fun way to see light in a whole new way. I shot this blurred birch trunk surround by a grassy background.

Tall Birch, Green Grass

Mon, 26 Nov 2007 20:22:00 -0800

In camera abstracts are a fun way to see light in a whole new way. I shot this blurred birch trunk surround by a grassy background.

Birch Tree, Heavy Abstraction

Mon, 26 Nov 2007 20:20:00 -0800

In camera abstracts are a fun way to see light in a whole new way. This birch tree shot has a wavy, blurred abstraction that looks painted.

Green Trees, Brown Trees, Blue Sky

Mon, 26 Nov 2007 20:18:00 -0800

In camera abstracts are a fun way to see light in a whole new way. These fall trees and blue sky blur to create a painted tapestry.

Tree Tops and Sky

Mon, 26 Nov 2007 20:16:00 -0800

In camera abstracts are a fun way to see light in a whole new way. These trees were shot by flowing he camera up and waving the lens toward the sky.

Birch Shapes

Mon, 26 Nov 2007 20:14:00 -0800

In camera abstracts are a fun way to see light in a whole new way. These birch trees provide geometric shape abstractions that play off of the varying light temperatures.

Birch Forest Impression

Mon, 26 Nov 2007 20:11:00 -0800

In camera abstracts are a fun way to see light in a whole new way. Two birch trees provide an abstraction of light with many temperatures.

Birch Tree Portrait

Mon, 26 Nov 2007 20:04:00 -0800

In camera abstracts are a fun way to see light in a whole new way. For this Birch tree shot I panned up and included some background for depth.

Berry Bush Wave

Mon, 26 Nov 2007 20:03:00 -0800

In camera abstracts are a fun way to see light in a whole new way. For this shot of a berry bush I moved the camera up and back while rotating the lens.

Evergreen Waterfall

Mon, 26 Nov 2007 19:53:00 -0800

In camera abstracts are a fun way to see light in a whole new way. For this shot I waved the camera up along the evergreen bush creating a waterfall like appearance.

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