Photos of My Port Townsend

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Another Port Townsend Sunrise Photo

One of those resolutions I just can’t keep is to quit taking sunrise or sunset photos. As you can see, I’m not the only one who had to shoot this scene. Sunrises may be cliche, but there’s a reason for that. They can be flat-out gorgeous. This was taken at Port Townsend’s Point Hudson Marina. [...]

Duck Crossing

Normally I try to avoid photos of Mallards. The ducks are photogenic but become very tame very quickly. The ones in Port Townsend’s Kah Tai Lagoon Nature Park will swim up to the shore, hoping for food. I have dozens of Mallard shots, so it takes a reasonably unusual situation to induce me to photograph [...]

Photo of Port Townsend’s Coming Winter

Seasons march on. The beauty of autumn gives way to the grayness of winter. Still, there’s beauty. Click photo for larger view.

I’m Talking to You, Kid

We have so many deer wandering through Port Townsend that they have become an infestation. I keep taking photos hoping for an interesting shot. This will do. Click photo for larger view.

Photo of Seaweed on Port Townsend Bay

Every once in a while the seaweed blows in on storm winds then gets carried back out into Port Townsend Bay on high tide. I never would have thought that the slimy green stuff could make an interesting photo. Click photo for larger view.

Autumn Impressions 4

Back to Fort Worden to catch the golden maples. Click photo for larger view.

Swimming in a Mirror – Kah Tai Lagoon

There are so many mallards that live year round in Kah Tai Nature Park that I’ve pretty much quit taking photos of them. However, this guy was kind enough to swim into the frame of the willow branch and provide me with a good focal point.