Trip to Washington State and Oregon: August/September 2017
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E-620 – 19 mm – f/5 – 1/640 sec – 200 ISOOn the drive from Seattle to Bellingham via Whidbey Island: great coffee stop at the quaint town of Cooperville. -
E-620 – 15 mm – f/4.5 – 1/250 sec – 200 ISOThe crossing between Whidbey Island and Fidalgo Island. This scenic bridge is 350ft above the strong current of Deception Pass. -
E-620 – 15 mm – f/3.5 – 1/100 sec – 100 ISOEvery town seems to proudly boast its 'historic district', Fairhaven no exception though it is quaint - surprised to find an old British phone box as one of its features. -
E-620 – 22 mm – f/5 – 1/125 sec – 100 ISOFast-food eatery with all the understatement you'd expect of the US tradition. -
E-620 – 22 mm – f/3.5 – 1/60 sec – 100 ISOBar/restaurant housed in the Mason Block (Sycamore Square Building), arguably the heart of historic Fairhaven since the 1890s - good food well supported by the locals. -
E-620 – 11 mm – f/5.6 – 1/2 sec – 100 ISOInside the historic Mason Block/Sycamore Square. -
E-620 – 18 mm – f/5.6 – 1/3 sec – 320 ISODan Harris, whaler and trader in in the1880s, was one of the founding fathers of Fairhaven. -
E-620 – 13 mm – f/5.6 – 1/2 sec – 320 ISOMaybe not an 'Inn' as we Brits would know it, but with the village green opposite is part of the cultural hub of Fairhaven. -
E-620 – 22 mm – f/6.3 – 1/3 sec – 100 ISOOne of the several small falls in the park, and a very pleasant place for an afternoon walk. -
E-620 – 165 mm – f/5 – 1/640 sec – 200 ISOIt can be difficult around Bellingham NOT to have a view of Mt Baker - this one is as seen from the eastern San Juan Islands -
E-620 – 24 mm – f/4.5 – 1/640 sec – 200 ISOThe port of Friday Harbour, the main tourist stopping point on San Juan Island. -
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E-620 – 26 mm – f/4.7 – 1/25 sec – 100 ISOBand at Friday Harbour's farmers' market. -
E-620 – 21 mm – f/7.1 – 1/200 sec – 125 ISOAs seen from Picture Lake, off the Baker Highway. -
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E-620 – 25 mm – f/5.6 – 1/100 sec – 125 ISONearby Mt Baker, as seen from Artist Point. -
E-620 – 19 mm – f/5 – 1/100 sec – 125 ISOOne of Washington State's still-active volcanoes and the view that dominates the north-west of the state -
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E-620 – 22 mm – f/4 – 1/80 sec – 100 ISO268-Foot falls - more visitors per year than the Grand Canyon and site of exterior filming for the TV series Twin Peaks. -
E-620 – 12 mm – f/2.8 – 1/6 sec – 640 ISOIconic bar in Falls City close by Snoqualmie. -
E-620 – 22 mm – f/3.5 – 1/3 sec – 1000 ISOSign next to Fall City's all-American burger bar - nothing if not honest. -
E-620 – 200 mm – f/5.6 – 1/320 sec – 200 ISOBreeding station for Monarchs on display at Elkton's Fort Umpqua Pioneer Day. -
E-620 – 31 mm – f/5.6 – 1/100 sec – 125 ISOTraditional wheel-maker in action at Elkton's Fort Umpqua Pioneer Day. -
E-620 – 29 mm – f/5.6 – 1/100 sec – 125 ISOTraditional hunter/trapper at the Elkton Fort Umpqua Pioneer Day -
E-620 – 19 mm – f/5 – 1/100 sec – 125 ISOTraditional trapper's camping gear at the Elkton Fort Umpqua Pioneer Day. -
E-620 – 24 mm – f/7.1 – 1/160 sec – 125 ISOPart of the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, the Painted Hills Unit as seen from the Overlook Trail. -
E-620 – 16 mm – f/6.3 – 1/320 sec – 125 ISOPart of the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, the Painted Hills Unit as seen from the Overlook Trail. -
E-620 – 31 mm – f/6.3 – 1/100 sec – 125 ISOMitchell: not so much a township, more a tumbledown left behind by the short by-pass which means visitors to the Painted Hills pass right on by. -
E-620 – 15 mm – f/5 – 1/125 sec – 125 ISOMore of the best Mitchell has to offer. -
E-620 – 15 mm – f/6.3 – 1/200 sec – 125 ISOScenic point of the Blue Basin trail close by the Sheep Rock Unit of the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument. -
E-620 – 21 mm – f/6.3 – 1/125 sec – 125 ISOScenic view point on from and close by the Sheep Rock Unit of the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument. -
E-620 – 283 mm – f/5.6 – 1/250 sec – 640 ISOLake Wallowa near Joseph through the smoke from wildfires all across Oregon. -
E-620 – 283 mm – f/4.9 – 1/160 sec – 640 ISOLoads of these wandering around Lake Wallowa National Park -
E-620 – 31 mm – f/7.1 – 1/160 sec – 125 ISOBronze sculpture "Garden Walk" by Ramon Parmenter in downtown Joseph, Oregon. -
E-620 – 15 mm – f/7.1 – 1/320 sec – 125 ISOA stunning bronze in Joseph's main street: 'Attitude Adjustment' created by Austin Barton -
E-620 – 29 mm – f/7.1 – 1/80 sec – 125 ISOMore stunning bronzes along Joseph's main street, these by David Manual -
E-620 – 31 mm – f/4.9 – 1/160 sec – 640 ISOSome work in progress at the Valley Bronze Foundry in Joseph; original artwork copied in wax, wax used to make a mould, and the mould used to cast the bronze. -
E-620 – 15 mm – f/4.5 – 1/30 sec – 640 ISOFirefighters in bronze at the Valley Foundry, Joseph: these are sent out where firefighters have died while on duty. -
E-620 – 117 mm – f/3.3 – 1/200 sec – 160 ISOHell's Canyon Mule Days: one of the younger contestants -
E-620 – 200 mm – f/4.5 – 1/320 sec – 160 ISOHell's Canyon Mule Days: one of the older contestants -
E-620 – 200 mm – f/4.5 – 1/320 sec – 160 ISOHell's Canyon Mule Days: Speedball - drop the golf ball into the target. -
E-620 – 283 mm – f/4.9 – 1/125 sec – 160 ISOThree of the 'Mule Day' crowd: rural north-west America enjoying a traditional day out. -
E-620 – 19 mm – f/5.6 – 1/125 sec – 100 ISOFor 'tramway' read cable car: climbing Mt Howard with a view of the Wallowa Mountains/Eagle Cap range. -
E-620 – 15 mm – f/6.3 – 1/160 sec – 200 ISOView from Mt Howard looking across to the Hurwal Divide -
E-620 – 26 mm – f/6.3 – 1/125 sec – 100 ISOView from Mt Howard showing the volcanic origins of the mountains. -
E-620 – 31 mm – f/6.3 – 1/125 sec – 100 ISOView from Mt Howard showing the volcanic origins of the mountains. -
E-620 – 200 mm – f/3.5 – 1/1000 sec – 200 ISOOne of the local residents of Mt Howard making the most of what the tourists can offer. -
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E-620 – 25 mm – f/6.3 – 1/125 sec – 125 ISOTypical pretty farmhouse of north-east Oregon. -
E-620 – 15 mm – f/5 – 1/100 sec – 125 ISORoadside store between Roseburg and Bandon in the collection of properties called 'Lookingglass'. -
E-620 – 31 mm – f/5.6 – 1/80 sec – 125 ISOBehind the Lookingglass store - sadly dilapidated what must once have been a magnificent play house. -
E-620 – 70 mm – f/6.3 – 1/400 sec – 320 ISOWhere the Coquille River meets the sea. -
E-620 – 70 mm – f/7.1 – 1/500 sec – 320 ISOLooking up the Coquille River mouth towards Bandon -
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E-620 – 31 mm – f/11 – 1/500 sec – 320 ISOFace Rock, if you look closely, just by Bandon.
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