2 photographs

Ecological Diversity

Storm clouds gather dramatically over Portland's residential sprawl as viewed from Mount Tabor's reservoir overlook during peak autumn foliage. The serene water surface mirrors the moody sky while evergreen sentinels frame the foreground, their dark forms contrasting against the warm amber and rust tones of deciduous trees below. The city extends toward distant hills under brooding cumulus formations, creating a contemplative tableau that captures the Pacific Northwest's characteristic interplay between urban development and natural beauty. — ISO 160 · 23mm · f/4 · 1/600

Autumn Reflections Over Portland from Mount Tabor

Portland, Oregon

Dramatic autumn clouds reflect in Mount Tabor's reservoir as the view sweeps across Portland's tree-lined neighborhoods toward the distant hills.

A serene rural landscape near Pe Ell, Washington, featuring a wide flat green pasture in the foreground backed by a dense treeline of evergreen conifers. Low-lying morning fog drifts in ribbons through the valleys between rolling, heavily forested hills. Sunlight catches the tops of the hills, illuminating the bright green tree canopy against a partly cloudy blue sky. — ISO 125 · 64mm · f/8 · 1/60

Morning Mist at Pe Ell

Morning fog drifts through the forested hills above a pasture near Pe Ell, Washington.