VEMWELL

The natural world is a dance with romance, moving through us and giving life to places we thought we’d lost.

We wish to capture this grand essence in our photography to inspire balanced well-being and conservation of nature so that we may find individual fulfillment and live in harmony with the natural world.

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Storms of Spring

Even amongst the piercing wind, the scene emitted a profound sense of calm.

It was early morning after a night of a relentless downpour.

All around us, dark, ominous clouds danced, and the rain continued to rage, but it never quit

“Expanse”, from the series Layers Of The Sound

Wise yet whimsical and painted with long exposures, this series highlights the enduring stories of the land, sea, and creatures of the Puget Sound area.

Layers Of The Sound was awarded 3rd

Acquiescent Duality

We were fortunate to witness this spectacular snowfall on the coast, as there only tends to be one day per year when the conditions are just right to produce measurable snowfall.

With our intentions to capture our local haunts,

More news from 2022—we are happy to share that in the 17th Annual Black and White Spider Awards, we received four nominees in various categories for the following work; 1) Our Neighbor The Great Blue Heron, 2) A Dance With Clouds, 3) Layers of

Keeper of the Alpine

Sitting in the heart of nature, surrounded by the mysticism and wonder of the natural world and these inquisitive mountain goats, we couldn’t help but reflect on how we ended up here.

Amongst a place where solace is inher

“The Grand Escape”, 2022

Presented at large scale to accurately reflect its grandeur.

Taken atop a peak in the remote alpine wilderness amongst the Northern Cascades, “The Grand Escape” is one of the most challenging scenes

Dappled Snowfall

The beautiful fragility of undisturbed snow is a privileged sight—a catalyst for introspection and contemplation, most reminiscent of a fantastic fantasy.

Blanketing everything in sight and glittering under sunlight, its surv

Quiver

The cold, stark granite that surrounds this lake stands resolute, a dominating force, and imposing presence. The smooth, ice grey surface of the stone is as unyielding as the peaks that loom nearby.

The seasons pass, the evergreen changes, a

We are thrilled to share that in the 2022 Black & White @refocus.awards, we received 2nd place in the Nature category for our photo “Fall Transitions” and 3rd place in the Minimalism category for our series “Layers of the Sound.

“Fall Transitions”, 2021

A personal favorite from 2021, Fall Transitions received 3rd place in the 2022 reFocus Awards and was an official selection in the 2022 International Photography Awards.
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Approaching Storm.

Another day above the tree line and amongst the alpine.

The sun was raging with summer heat all week. Any storm to roll in was bound to be tempestuous. And it indeed came to pass.

But before the weather turned and took root in l

Four Guardians.

The wind was harsh and unruly as snowflakes speckled the alpine meadow.

It was late in the fall season, mid-morning, and this would be the first snow to stick.

Air thick with cold, it pierced our throats with every breath we took.

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