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I’m admittedly not a writer, I’m a photographer. But if the inspiration strikes to share a story or some techinques on nature and landscape photography, you’ll find it here. Have a question or topic you want covered? Drop me a line and let me know!

California Coast photo workshop participant along coast

2020 California Coast Photo Workshop Recap

Recap of the 2020 California Coast Photo Workshop offered by Jim Patterson Photography.
Aerial photo of river delta at low tide with turquoise waters

2019 A Year in Review

Looking back at the year 2019 and the images created.
Oregon Coast Photo Workshop

2019 Oregon Coast Photo Workshop Recap

Recap of the 2019 Oregon Coast photography workshop with client galleries and behind the scenes photos.
Impressionistic rendering of ocean surf

Six Tips for Savvy Seascapes

Six tips to help yo improve your photos along the coast.
palouse river overlook at sunset

2019 Palouse Photo Workshop Recap

Recap of the 2019 Palouse Photography Workshop along with client galleries and behind the scenes photos.
Opening in a double arch at night with stars circling Polaris

The Longest Image

What it took to create in the field and at the computer my longest image,
Death Valley Photo Workshop 2018

2018 Death Valley Photo Workshop Recap

Recap of the 2020 Death Valley Photography Workshop offered by Jim Patterson Photography.
Green temperate rainforest branches and warm light

Love of Long Lens Landscapes

Ideas behind using your telephoto lens to create impactful landscape photos.
photography workshop along the California coast

2018 California Coast Photo Workshop Recap

Recap of the 2018 California Coast Photo Workshop offered by Jim Patterson Photography.