Yaquina Head Lighthouse — Storm Series 5 portland oregon Jeremy loves this spot and

Jeremy loves this spot and finds himself returning to it whenever he can

The rain was about to win

This isn't one wave

The wave face reached 35 feet — but what made it singular was the backlight

I wanted a wide composition — enough distance to show the lighthouse in context with the headland and the sky — a view I hadn't seen done before

Yaquina Head Lighthouse — Storm Series 5 portland oregon Jeremy loves this spot andFive Frames. One Storm. One Morning. Storm days at Yaquina Head don't give you much time. The light changes. The swell shifts. The position of each wave against the lighthouse is different every few minutes. I shot all five of these images in the same window, from the top of Salal Hill the only elevated angle on the headland. Each one is from the same morning, the same conditions, the same position. But each one is a different moment: a different