Manchester Beach 100817

This was particularly gray day in the Pacific Northwest. So black and white is the theme. The boat launch at Manchester Beach has a spectacular view of downtown Seattle. Truth be told, clouds are better than a bare sky. The water was much calmer than normal for an October day.

Posted by -  on Oct 8, 2017
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Marina Seagull

After I had captured the Sunrise Over the Marina photos, I wandered around the Bremerton Waterfront just looking around when I saw this seagull perched on a post. I had to get a bit lower to put it in the right frame. Then I converted to black and white for a silhouette effect.

Posted by -  on Oct 6, 2017
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Sunrise Over the Marina

This was a spectacular morning down at the Bremerton Marina. I captured about 60 images here. My method is to take a photo about every minute or two and select the most dramatic of the set for editing. The colors are natural, I only used a bit of extra saturation. No more that +8 in…

Posted by -  on Oct 6, 2017
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Olympic Mountain Sunrise

I was up early this morning for no particular reason. I looked out to the west for the full moon but the clouds were obscuring it. As I was having my coffee, I noticed a bit of orange start to appear in the clouds off to the east.  I packed up my gear and headed…

Posted by -  on Jan 13, 2017
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Salisbury Point Sunrise

There were a bit of clouds and fog rolling in on this February morning. So I headed up to Salisbury Point Park on the east end of the Hood Canal bridge. This was my first foray with the 14-24mm f/2.8G lens on the D810. I had my old cheap tripod that broke sometime later. I…

Posted by -  on Feb 7, 2016
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