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Dad of three incredible girls, I’m a silicon security architect at Meta, ex-Intel. In my free time, I enjoy kitesurfing and photography, capturing the breathtaking scenery of the Pacific Northwest. https://behindtheviewfinder.com
Long exposure of Elowah Falls cascading down a moss-covered basalt cliff
Two waterfalls along the Columbia River Gorge in December. High water volume, green moss everywhere, and long...
#columbiarivergorge #elowahfalls #wahclellafalls #longexposure #pacificnorthwest #landscapephotography #pnw #oregon #posse
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Long exposure of Wahclella Falls with a footbridge and silky creek in foreground
Two waterfalls along the Columbia River Gorge in December. High water volume, green moss everywhere, and long...
#columbiarivergorge #elowahfalls #wahclellafalls #longexposure #pacificnorthwest #landscapephotography #pnw #oregon #posse
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Wahclella Falls dropping between mossy boulders and ferns in winter
Two waterfalls along the Columbia River Gorge in December. High water volume, green moss everywhere, and long...
#columbiarivergorge #elowahfalls #wahclellafalls #longexposure #pacificnorthwest #landscapephotography #pnw #oregon #posse
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Rusted bow of the Peter Iredale shipwreck on flat wet sand at golden hour with mountains in the distance
Portrait view of the Peter Iredale wreck tilted in sand with warm sunset light on corroded steel plates
The wreck of the Peter Iredale has sat on the Oregon coast since 1906. I caught the rusted skeleton at low tide during golden hour at Fort Stevens State Park
#peteriredale #oregoncoast #landscapephotography #pacificnorthwest #posse
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South Falls plunging from a basalt overhang with a trail railing visible behind the curtain of water
Silver Falls State Park in winter. Long exposures, heavy waterfalls, and empty trails an hour south of Portland
#silverfalls #oregonstatepark #longexposure #pacificnorthwest #landscapephotography #oregon #posse
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Wide view of South Falls dropping into a misty pool, towering basalt cliff covered in green moss
Silver Falls State Park in winter. Long exposures, heavy waterfalls, and empty trails an hour south of Portland
#silverfalls #oregonstatepark #longexposure #pacificnorthwest #landscapephotography #oregon #posse
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Long exposure of a tall waterfall cascading over moss-covered basalt cliffs surrounded by dense evergreen forest
Silver Falls State Park in winter. Long exposures, heavy waterfalls, and empty trails an hour south of Portland
#silverfalls #oregonstatepark #longexposure #pacificnorthwest #landscapephotography #oregon #posse
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Waterfall framed by moss-draped branches and ferns, silky water flowing into a green pool below
Silver Falls State Park in winter. Long exposures, heavy waterfalls, and empty trails an hour south of Portland
#silverfalls #oregonstatepark #longexposure #pacificnorthwest #landscapephotography #oregon #posse
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Snoqualmie Falls during heavy water flow on an overcast day. The massive waterfall crashes down through thick mist and spray, with dark forested cliff walls barely visible through the haze
Snoqualmie Falls running heavy after rain. Dark, moody, raw. The Salish Lodge above once starred as the Great Northern Hotel in Twin Peaks
#snoqualmiefalls #pacificnorthwest #washingtonstate #twinpeaks #pnw #landscapephotography #posse
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Cape Kiwanda's sculpted sandstone cliffs in warm orange tones, white ocean waves surging into crevices, misty headlands in the background
Cape Kiwanda at sunset on a cold December afternoon. Ancient sandstone cliffs meet the Pacific in a collision of...
#capekiwanda #oregoncoast #landscapephotography #haystackrock #pnw #sunset #naturephotography #coastalphotography #posse
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Haystack Rock silhouetted against sunset at Cape Kiwanda, turquoise waves crashing against sandstone cliffs and scattered boulders
Cape Kiwanda at sunset on a cold December afternoon. Ancient sandstone cliffs meet the Pacific in a collision of...
#capekiwanda #oregoncoast #landscapephotography #haystackrock #pnw #sunset #naturephotography #coastalphotography #posse
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Cape Kiwanda's eroded sandstone coastline stretching into mist, powerful surf breaking against orange and blue layered rock formations
Cape Kiwanda at sunset on a cold December afternoon. Ancient sandstone cliffs meet the Pacific in a collision of...
#capekiwanda #oregoncoast #landscapephotography #haystackrock #pnw #sunset #naturephotography #coastalphotography #posse
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Sunset overlooking a plane in Arizona near Grand Canyon National Park
Our Airbnb near the Grand Canyon sat at the edge of an open grazing plain, and the evening light didn’t disappoint. Golden tones, long shadows, and a quiet sky fading through soft colors
#sunset #posse
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Golden beach grass lines the edge of a misty Oregon coast beach at sunset, with driftwood scattered on dark sand and sea stacks visible through coastal haze
Kitesurfing, driftwood beaches, and the Milky Way rising over the southern Oregon coast. Floras Lake delivers wind, solitude, and dark skies in equal measure
#floraslake #oregoncoast #pnw #landscapephotography #milkyway #posse
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Sun-bleached driftwood resting on a sandy beach at Floras Lake, Oregon, with calm blue water and forested shoreline in the background under clear skies
Kitesurfing, driftwood beaches, and the Milky Way rising over the southern Oregon coast. Floras Lake delivers wind, solitude, and dark skies in equal measure
#floraslake #oregoncoast #pnw #landscapephotography #milkyway #posse
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The iconic Delicate Arch at sunset in Arches National Park, Utah, with sun rays bursting through clouds and long shadows cast across the slickrock bowl
Utah's most iconic landscape at golden hour. From towering sandstone monoliths to the legendary Delicate Arch, this park delivers on every level
#archesnationalpark #delicatearch #utah #sunset #goldenhour #moab #desertlandscape #posse
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Panoramic view of Courthouse Towers at Arches National Park featuring the Three Gossips sandstone formations rising from the desert floor under a blue sky with scattered white clouds
Utah's most iconic landscape at golden hour. From towering sandstone monoliths to the legendary Delicate Arch, this park delivers on every level
#archesnationalpark #delicatearch #utah #sunset #goldenhour #moab #desertlandscape #posse
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Red sandstone formations of the Windows section at Arches National Park with the snow-capped La Sal Mountains visible in the hazy background, desert scrub in the foreground
Utah's most iconic landscape at golden hour. From towering sandstone monoliths to the legendary Delicate Arch, this park delivers on every level
#archesnationalpark #delicatearch #utah #sunset #goldenhour #moab #desertlandscape #posse
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A gnarled, leafless tree clings to a rocky cliff edge at sunrise, overlooking a vast canyon with layered red rock formations fading into hazy distance.
Before dawn in Moab, I drove through pitch-black Canyonlands to reach Mesa Arch. By sunrise, I found a quieter angle, capturing the underside of the arch glowing as the first light revealed the desert beyond
#mesaarch #canyonlands #sunrise #posse
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A single colorful hot air balloon floats above a wide desert plain and distant layered mesas under a clear blue sky.
Before dawn in Moab, I drove through pitch-black Canyonlands to reach Mesa Arch. By sunrise, I found a quieter angle, capturing the underside of the arch glowing as the first light revealed the desert beyond
#mesaarch #canyonlands #sunrise #posse
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A wide stone arch frames a canyon landscape, its underside glowing orange in warm sunrise light while cliffs and mesas stretch out beyond.
Before dawn in Moab, I drove through pitch-black Canyonlands to reach Mesa Arch. By sunrise, I found a quieter angle, capturing the underside of the arch glowing as the first light revealed the desert beyond
#mesaarch #canyonlands #sunrise #posse
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Sunset overlooking a plane in Arizona near Grand Canyon National Park
Our Airbnb near the Grand Canyon sat at the edge of an open grazing plain, and the evening light didn’t disappoint. Golden tones, long shadows, and a quiet sky fading through soft colors
#sunset #posse
🔗 https://behindtheviewfinder.com/sunset-somewhere-in-arizona/
Distant view of the Grand Canyon at dawn, with thick clouds hugging the canyon rim and two faint rainbows glowing against a pink and purple sky above deep shadowed terrain.
Panoramic Grand Canyon landscape at sunrise with dramatic storm clouds, low-lying fog, and a bright rainbow illuminating a sunlit butte amid darker canyon walls.
Wide view of the Grand Canyon after sunrise with layered red rock cliffs and mesas, low clouds drifting through the canyon, and an overcast sky with soft, diffused light.
Grand Canyon’s quiet vastness surprised me during my 2016 road trip. Despite knowing what to expect, the eerie silence and cloud-covered sunrise with rainbows were unforgettable
#grandcanyon #sunrise #rainbow #posse
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Snow-covered lodge rooftops with a stone chimney against misty mountain peaks and evergreen forests
Skiers and snowboarders gather at a mountain resort base with wooden lodges, snow-covered peaks, and pine trees in the background
A steep, rocky mountain peak with patches of snow rises against a blue sky, framed by evergreen trees
My 4-year-old had her second ski lesson at Snoqualmie West with wonderful instructors. Despite low clouds all day, the sky briefly opened at the end, revealing beautiful mountain views across the...
#snoqualmie #snow #mountains #washington #posse
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Two young children in winter hats and jackets stand close together along a dark garden path, looking at a fence covered in colorful glowing string lights and softly lit round lanterns.
Two children reach out to touch multicolored holiday lights wrapped around branches and fencing, standing on a dimly lit path with lush greenery and bright lanterns creating a magical nighttime scene.
A small child wearing a knit hat and fleece jacket stands on a forest path at night, facing an illuminated fox lantern sculpture surrounded by glowing, oversized flowers and foliage.
Woodland Park Zoo, our family’s top choice in the Seattle area. Our recent evening visit with kids aged 4 and 2x2 was delightful, especially the light exhibit. A simple light wall was...
#seattle #woodlandparkzoo #zoolights #fuji #posse
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Wahclella Falls #wahclellafalls #waterfall #oregon #nature #landscape #landscapephotography #photography #pentax
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Cape Kiwanda on Oregon Coast #capekiwanda #oregon #nature #landscape #landscapephotography #photography #pentax #sunset
Cape Kiwanda on Oregon Coast #capekiwanda #oregon #nature #landscape #landscapephotography #photography #pentax #sunset
Cape Kiwanda on Oregon Coast #capekiwanda #oregon #nature #landscape #landscapephotography #photography #pentax