Celestial Realms
Adventures under the infinite canvas of night. This collection documents my celestial pursuits - from the ethereal glow of the Milky Way stretching across dark skies to the dramatic shadows of lunar eclipses, the fleeting beauty of comets, and the intricate details of the Orion Nebula. Each image is a testament to the wonder that awaits when we look up.
17 images
Orion Nebula — Messier 42 (M42)
Messier 42 — a glowing cradle of star birth in Orion
Henry Coe State Park
Seven Sisters - Pleiades Star Cluster
Delicate blue nebulosity illuminates the Seven Sisters
Henry Coe State Park
Heart of Cassiopeia
IC1805 Heart Nebula captured under California's dark skies
Henry Coe State Park
Star Trails Over Joshua Tree
Joshua Trees stand sentinel beneath celestial trails
Joshua Tree National Park
Star Trails Composite
Celestial choreography captured through star trail photography
Joshua Tree National Park
Andromeda Galaxy
The majestic Andromeda Galaxy in all its cosmic splendor
Henry Coe State Park
Volcanic Majesty
Where volcanic fire meets pristine wilderness
Celestial Timekeepers
Ancient trees commune with the eternal stars above
Stellar River
The galactic center rises like a cosmic river through the night
Mirror of Infinity
Still waters double the galactic spectacle above Oregon's deepest lake
Fire and Stars
A volcanic cinder cone stands beneath the river of stars
Wide Cosmic Vista
A 50mm perspective captures the full breadth of our galactic home
Volcanic Gateway
The Milky Way arcs over Lassen's ancient volcanic landscape
Granite and Stars
Yosemite's iconic Half Dome stands sentinel beneath wheeling stars
Cosmic Nursery
The Orion Nebula reveals its stellar birthplace in vivid detail
Stellar Carousel
Star trails circle above the pristine alpine lake
Crimson Eclipse
Earth's shadow transforms the moon into a glowing red orb