3 photographs

Two Men

Mike Knight and Arthur Ruckle examine vintage cameras amid the organized chaos of Blue Moon Camera & Machine's Portland storefront. Warm tungsten light bathes the ornate tin ceiling and illuminates rows of meticulously arranged vintage cameras displayed on glass shelves, while hundreds of lenses carpet the floor below. The two specialists lean over their inspection table in focused collaboration, surrounded by decades of photographic history in this legendary Pearl District camera shop. — ISO 1600 · 8mm · f/5.6 · 1/60

Camera Connoisseurs at Blue Moon Portland

Portland, Oregon

Camera specialists Mike Knight and Arthur Ruckle evaluate newly arrived equipment at Blue Moon Camera & Machine in Portland, Oregon.

Golden morning light streams through the windows of a TriMet bus as it carries commuters through Northeast Portland's historic Eliot district. A passenger with a white cane sits peacefully in the priority seating area, while another commuter checks his phone, both bundled against the Pacific Northwest chill in dark winter jackets. The warm interior glow contrasts with the pale overcast sky visible through rain-spotted windows, capturing the quiet rhythm of urban transit accessibility. — ISO 320 · 16mm · f/3.2 · 1/80

Morning Transit Through Portland's Eliot Neighborhood

Portland, Oregon

A visually impaired commuter travels on a TriMet bus through Portland's Northeast Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard corridor during the morning rush.

Two farmers in matching plaid flannel shirts and work gloves make biochar on a rural property. The man on the right feeds a log into a large metal burn barrel with open flames, while the younger man on the left, wearing a straw cowboy hat, tends to a pile of logs on a trailer. A chainsaw rests on the trailer nearby. A barn, bare-limbed trees, and forested hills are visible in the background under an overcast sky. — ISO 160 · 50mm · f/2.8 · 1/750

Making Biochar

Gales Creek, Oregon

Farmers making biochar at Fraga Farmstead Creamery near Gales Creek, Oregon.