It was my first time on the San Juan Islands in Washington State and I fell in love with this landscape immediately. I like how laid back and friendly most people are that live on the islands and how calm they deal with the inevitable rain, fog, and unpredictable ferry connections.
After spending a rainy day in Friday Harbor on San Juan Island we returned to our campsite on Lopez Island. The clouds finally opened up. I saw my chance for some good light and headed down to the beach at Spencer Spit.
Fog started moving in and there was almost no wind. The boats anchoring near the shore line did not move much. This allowed for longer exposure times without having them totally blurred. I kept shooting until it was totally dark and the digital noise took over…