Took my first flight in a powered paraglider trike.
Chased the sunset, skimmed over boats, and saw the Northwest from a whole new angle.
Unreal experience.
#northwest #chuckanutdrive
One of my biggest nightmares came true—I fell off a ledge and lost my camera in the ocean.
Thankfully, I walked away unhurt, though the same couldn’t be said for my camera.
#canonr5 #canonphotography #northwest
Project 17
Objective: The imagery should feel like still frames pulled from a slow-burning cinematic film—moody, atmospheric, and tension-filled without relying on overt action. Inspired by modern psychological dramas, and neo-noir city visuals, the pacing of the imagery should feel contemplative and emotionally charged.
Model: Josiah P @so5iah
Location: Downtown Seattle rooftop environment with dense urban architecture and layered high-rise backdrops.
Gear: Canon R5 (DSLR/Mirrorless), Sigma 50mm, Ricoh Shotmaster 130z
Project 16
Product: Arcteryx Alpha SV
Objective: Create elevated lifestyle imagery centered on the Arc’teryx Alpha SV as the ultimate shell for severe environments. Emphasize its rugged construction, precision engineering, and all-conditions reliability while navigating the varied landscapes of the Pacific Northwest—from rain-soaked forest trails to wind-exposed ridgelines and dramatic coastal terrain. The focus is on trust, composure, and performance when conditions are unpredictable, positioning the Alpha SV as a foundational piece for modern mountain systems.
Model: Prince Addo @pflight_
Location: Chuckanut Drive, Washington
Conditions: Rainy and mist-laden with diffused natural light, creating a subdued, atmospheric environment. Low contrast and soft highlights emphasize material texture, surface detail, and tonal depth—reinforcing a moody, editorial aesthetic that aligns with harsh-weather performance and Pacific Northwest conditions.
Gear: Canon R5 (DSLR/Mirrorless), Sigma 50mm
Project 15
Product Arcteryx Sylan Pro
Objective: Capture high-performance lifestyle imagery showcasing the Arc’teryx Sylan Pro’s speed-driven design, lightweight construction, and precision fit. Highlight its responsiveness, traction, and technical functionality across the diverse and demanding terrain of the Pacific Northwest—moving seamlessly from forest trails to exposed ridgelines and coastal viewpoints while emphasizing confidence, control, and modern mountain performance.
Model: Miclaine E @miclaine
Location: Chuckanut Drive, Washington
Conditions: Windy overcast — soft natural light with touches of warmth, creating moodier, editorial-style shots that emphasize texture and tone.
Gear: Canon R5 (DSLR/Mirrorless), Sigma 50mm
#canonR5 #sigma50mm
Project 14
Objective
Create an editorial-style portrait series capturing Miclaine in her own home with natural light, comfortable, grounded, and at ease. The focus is on quiet moments, natural posture, and an intimate sense of place, emphasizing authenticity over performance.
Location
Bellingham, Washington
Model
Miclaine E @miclaine
Conditions
Evening overcast with soft, diffused natural light. Muted tones and gentle shadows to support a calm, lived-in atmosphere.
Gear
Canon R5 (Mirrorless), Sigma 50mm, Sigma 70–200mm
#canonr5 #sigmalens
Project 13
Product: 1997 Toyota Century
Objective: Photograph Alder in a variety of candid and composed moments with the car, using the surrounding nature as both a backdrop and a storytelling element. Focus on mood, texture, and the interplay between human, machine, and landscape.
Location: Chuckanut Drive, Washington — a dynamic stretch of forested cliffs and coastal viewpoints that blend rugged Northwest atmosphere with refined, urban-inspired style. The natural textures and light variations of this location will elevate the jacket’s visual narrative and contrast beautifully with its bold design.
Model: Alder Peirce @alderpeirce
Conditions: Evening overcast with a little bit of sun — soft natural light with touches of warmth, creating moodier, editorial-style shots that emphasize texture and tone.
Gear: Canon R5 (DSLR/Mirrorless), Sigma 50mm
