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View fullsize Cannery Whoa! Always looking for new angles of my stomping grounds! Do you know where I shot this from?? This photo is available in my store today! Link in bio. @cityofmonterey @seemonterey @visitcalifornia @visitcanneryrow @thefishhoppercanneryr
View fullsize I saw an Osprey today! I think I saw him the first time during my softball games at El Estero Park as he perched on the high poles that hold up the net between Dennis the Menace park and the softball field. Today was the first time I’ve seen h
View fullsize Candelabra Aloe Grove. From January 31, 2024 as the Pineapple Express was arriving overhead in Pacific Grove. Absolutely love these colors and that sky. A break in the wind allowed me to capture this long exposure image. This shot is available in m
View fullsize The Sky Rules Over Tide Pools. The bow of the Pineapple Express arriving over Pacific Grove on January 31, 2024. This shot is available in my store now! @pgchamber @visitcalifornia @nwsbayarea #pacificgrove #pacificgroveca #pacificgrovecaliforni
View fullsize Popping a little bubbly on a Friday! Really nice session with these two in Carmel. They went with my “Madly In Love” engagement package that includes champagne! See this offer and more on my website today! It’s literally never too
View fullsize Yeah, you see these little shorebirds all the time running from waves and sticking their beaks in the sand, but, they’re actually quite pretty. Do you know the name of this bird? If you didn’t know you’d probably never guess. This
View fullsize If you’ve been following my Insta for a while, I’m sure you’ve heard me say that pelicans are my favorite coastal bird to shoot. Here’s another reason why! They were flying towards me flapping and flapping and flapping but I
View fullsize Yes, yes, I know this may be the most photographed tree on Earth but I tried pretty hard to take a photo that’s different from the rest. What do we think? Different? Neat? Let me know in the comments, haha! @pebblebeachca #lonecypress #lon
View fullsize 2024 started off with an incredible engagement session in Carmel. Would you believe this was their first ever photo session? The package featured here is my “Madly In Love” option that includes champagne. OMG! 🍾 DM me for details and b
View fullsize My final shot of 2023 did not disappoint! When do you think this was taken? 60 million years ago or December 28, 2023? Leave your answer in the comments, haha! In a serious note, literally any of my landscape, seascape, and wildlife shots are avai
View fullsize I took some incredible wave photos in 2023 but that surge on December 28th may have been the largest all year. When I shot the above image, I didn’t think much of it but the more and more I look at it, the more impressive it becomes. For a sen
View fullsize Gulls and pelicans returning home after a long day of... scavenging trash and eating raw bits of fish? 🧐 I don't necessarily condone that lifestyle but I will photograph it! Shot this from the cliffs between Carmel River and Monastery. Love that s
View fullsize It’s hard to catch 3 different sets of eyes AND the ball in a game action shot but here it is! #littleleague #littleleaguebaseball #littleleaguewestregionals #littleleagueworldseries #llws #littleleaguephotography #littleleaguephotographer #sp
View fullsize That’s one way to get on @espn. @littleleague #littleleague #littleleaguebaseball #littleleaguewestregionals #littleleagueworldseries #llws #littleleaguephotography #littleleaguephotographer #sports #sportsphotography #sportsphotographer #spo
View fullsize Launching on the 18th at Spanish Bay. #golf #golfphotography #golfstagram #golfaddict #golfcourse #golfswag #golfday #golfporn #golfinglife #golfingworld #alwaysbegolfing #golfingoverdose #golfcoursephotos #golfcoursephotography #golfcourselife #gol
View fullsize How do you not visit the beach when playing in Pebble? #golf #golfphotography #golfstagram #golfaddict #golfcourse #golfswag #golfday #golfporn #golfinglife #golfingworld #alwaysbegolfing #golfingoverdose #golfcoursephotos #golfcoursephotography #go
View fullsize Chipping onto the 17th green at The Links at Spanish Bay. Great hole for photographing at sunset 👌🏻 #golf #golfphotography #golfstagram #golfaddict #golfcourse #golfswag #golfday #golfporn #golfinglife #golfingworld #alwaysbegolfing #golfingoverdo
View fullsize When you finish editing your best images from the Little League World Series West Regionals. It took 3 months to go through all of the best images from 18 games and I couldn't start until I was finished with the softball tournament. In my 3 years of
View fullsize Starting pitcher for Nevada, Gifford (22), throws a no hitter to win the Mountain Region championship on August 11, 2023 over Utah. When you do that you get to be interviewed on ESPN. @littleleague @hendersonnvlittleleague #littleleague #littlele
View fullsize This is maybe the best bat on ball photo I’ve ever caught. You can even see the ball flattening. And it’s right on the barrel 🤘🏻 @littleleague #littleleague #littleleaguebaseball #littleleaguewestregionals #littleleagueworldseries #l
View fullsize When you absolutely positively cannot believe that called third strike. Team Alaska batter heads back to the dugout in a game against Washington . August 7, 2023. @littleleague #littleleague #littleleaguebaseball #littleleaguewestregionals #littl
View fullsize Long shadows at the yard. @littleleague #littleleague #littleleaguebaseball #littleleaguewestregionals #littleleagueworldseries #llws #littleleaguephotography #littleleaguephotographer #sports #sportsphotography #sportsphotographer #sportsphotogra
View fullsize Number 1 for Lowell High School gives it his all on this touchdown in the 2nd half of a game against George Washington Eagles on November 10, 2023. @summitworkshops @lowellhsfootball @washingtoneaglesfootball #bayareasportsphotographer #sportspho
View fullsize Nothing but net from the Lowell High School kicker in pregame warmups. @summitworkshops #bayareasportsphotographer #sportsphotography #sportsphotographer #sportsphotographyfans #bayarealife #bayareasports #football #footballphotography #footballpho

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