Photography

I love being outdoors, and landscape photography gives me a reason to slow down and notice how a place changes with the light. Here are a few of my favorite landscapes and some of the wildlife I’ve encountered along the way. I hope our paths cross out there someday.

Portland’s skyline beneath a pink sky, with a snowy peak in the distance — Portland Skyline Portland, Oregon · 2024 My first photograph.

A sunlit green valley framed by forest and mountain ridges — Sunlit ValleyNalati, Xinjiang · 2025

A white gull gliding over sunlit blue water — Gull in Flight17-Mile Drive, Pebble Beach · 2024

Flamingos with curved necks and bright pink feathers — FlamingosSan Diego Zoo · 2025

A turquoise hot spring with a pale mineral rim under dark clouds — Turquoise SpringYellowstone National Park · 2026

A capybara looking toward the camera from behind green leaves — CapybaraHenry Vilas Zoo, Madison · 2025

Steam drifting across orange rock and dark water — Steam and StoneYellowstone National Park · 2026

An elk standing in sunlit grass at the edge of the woods — Elk at the Forest EdgeYellowstone National Park · 2026

A wave breaking over dark coastal rocks — Breaking Wave17-Mile Drive, Pebble Beach · 2024

A small yellow bird holding an insect in its beak — Yellow SongbirdSan Diego Zoo · 2025