Photography – Curt Stump

Let the mind receive beauty. Nature’s gems are brilliant and everywhere.

Scenes from Portland, Oregon and the Columbia River Gorge.

Photo of the Columbia River Gorge taken from the Oregon side, looking to the Washington side. Picture of river, rock cliffs, waterfalls, road bridge, evergreen trees touching the clouds. — Washington side of the Columbia River Gorge, as seen from the Oregon side.

Dappled sunlight creating a pattern across vertial evergreen trees in Mount Tabor park, Portland, Oregon. — Forest trees in dappled sunlight. Mount Tabor, Portland, Oregon

Frosty morning in a field (Powell Butte in Portland, Oregon). Warm yellow sun, frost, trees in distance, clouds and blue sky. — February morning at sunrise from Powell Butte in Portand, Oregon.

Photo of the Columbia River Gorge near Portland, Oregon. Photo is looking West as the river flows. Island in foreground, rain shower in the distance. — Columbia River Gorge as seen from the Oregon side

Photo of a majestic tree in winter with no leaves, against a background of tall evergreen trees. Location: Mount Tabor Park, Portland, Oregon. — Imagining sunshine as snow accumulating. Mount Tabor, Portland, Oregon.

Photo of Latourell Falls near Portland, Oregon. Photo shows bright green moss on trees, waterfall through the trees, and yellow lichen on a rock cliff.

A mystical morning with the sun and a frosty field. Sunrise from Powell Butte, Portland, Oregon. — Sunrise in fog. Powell Butte, Portland, Oregon

View of Mount Hood, Oregon, in the distance with fog in foreground with trees. Streaked clouds and blue sky. — View of Mount Hood from Powell Butte in Portland, Oregon.

Sun rays from behind a tree with Mount Hood, Oregon, in the distance. Golden light, sun in the morning. — Sunrise view looking toward Mount Hood. Taken from Powell Butte in Portland, Oregon.

Portland, Oregon, as seen from Mount Tabor park. Dark grey storm clouds and a brightly lit downtown Portland city skyline with buildings. Artificial reservoir and walkway in foreground. — View of Portland, Oregon, as seen from Mount Tabor Park

Unique rainbow photo with storm clouds and rainbow in the distance. The clouds look like they are raining a rainbow onto the landscape below. Photo taken atop Powell Butte, Portland, Oregon.

Sunburst, sun rays shining through a tree. Strong vibrant light rays. Location: Powell Butte, Portland, Oregon.

A sunlit, budding, flowering tree in the fog. Location: Mount Tabor Park, Portland, Oregon. — Sunlight striking a budding tree, Mount Tabor Park, Portland, Oregon

Photo of golden trees and field against a cloudy blue sky. Location: Powell Butte, Portland, Oregon. — Row of trees lit by golden sunlight, partly cloudy sky holding rain

Fog and trees in Mount Tabor Park, Portland, Oregon. — Fog enveloping trees in Mount Tabor park, Portland, Oregon

An open field with blue sky and storm clouds as seen from Powell Butte, Portland, Oregon. — Cumulus clouds above a field. Powell Butte, Portland, Oregon

A sky and cloud series…

A new series on vegetation…

Ice Series…

And a few more nature and landscape photos…

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