There is magic all around us...

The hustle and bustle of daily life makes it all too easy to miss the beauty, peace, and tranquility in nature. Viewing the world through a lens makes me pause, take a deep breath, and really see the wonder around me.

Nothing gives me greater joy than to capture the magic of the natural world. Each shot preserves a unique combination of life, light, and motion which will never truly be repeated again.

A Tuffted puffin bobs on dark cobalt blue water with a fresh catch of small fish hanging from it's bright orange beak.
Vibrant purple lupin flower stands tall in a wildflower meadow, with a single drop of dew on one petal.
A pensive California quail bird stares off into the distance  with dry summer grasses in the back ground.
Juvenile Red Footed Boobie Perched atop a wooden post at sunrise with a belted kingfisher in the background.
Belted Kingfisher flying through the air in search of food with blurred wings and focused body
A path winds through a forest of moss covered trees and green spring ferns
A Beaver and its baby, or kit, swim among the lily pads in a pacific northwest lake.
A young, curious deer surrounded by green ferns in the woods of the Pacific Northwest
A Green Heron perched on a branch in the water of a lake, searching for its prey while surrounded by lily pads
A Western Painted Turtle suns itself on a log that rises from a lily pad filled lake.
A green damselfly rests atop a green leaf in the spring time in England
A Brown Pelican perches for a rest on the breakwater at Edmonds waterfront near Seattle.
Two dragonflies perch atop a log that rises out of a lily pad filled lake.