The Living Roof Wood Print

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San Francisco's Natural History Museum is located in the Golden Gate Park. It has a living roof with skylights that open to control the temperature, light, and insulation of the building below. The roof has seven hills covered in vegetation. They capture 100% of the rain run-off and are low maintenance. The hills themselves are home to wildflowers, birds, and insects. They have a pleasing appearance and provide biodiversity.

As fifth generation Californian, I mostly specialize in California photography. I am are inspired by the landscapes and seascapes of the Pacific Coast and its beach communities. However, my galleries also show an eclectic mix of images with a variety of subjects and places. When I visit an area, I try to tell the story of that area with images. I may take the “big” image of the location, but we will also look for what is overlooked, for the things that make an area unique and finish the story. I often use close cropping and square format to zero in on a subject, making a tiny piece of the whole become the new focus. I like to capture details such as color, patterns and textures. I am also drawn to nostalgia, vintage,...