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Storm clouds pass over the Painted Hills area of the John Day Fossil Bed National Monument in Central Oregon. Still image from Invisible Oregon time-lapse sequence. IR converted Nikon D750.  © 2016 Sam Forencich

A storm front moves in over Oregon's Rooster Rock State Park in the Columbia River Gorge. Still image from Invisible Oregon time-lapse sequence. IR converted Nikon D750.  © 2016 Sam Forencich

Canada geese fly past Mt Jefferson as the sun rises over Lake Billy Chinook in Central Oregon. The reservoir was created by the Round Butte Dam in 1964 containing the flows of the Crooked, Deschutes, and Metolius rivers. IR converted Nikon D750.&nbs

Downtown Portland, Oregon wakes up to the dramatic silhouette of Mt. Hood at sunrise. Still image from Invisible Oregon time-lapse sequence. IR converted Nikon D750.  © 2016 Sam Forencich

A country road winds through the windmill farms of the Columbia Plateau region of Central Oregon. Still image from Invisible Oregon time-lapse sequence. IR converted Nikon D750.  © 2016 Sam Forencich

A full moon rises over the Columbia Plateau in Central Oregon. The volcanic basalt plain is considered one of the largest flood basalts ever to appear on the earth's surface. Still image from Invisible Oregon time-lapse sequence. IR converted Canon

Wizard Island reflects on the surface of Crater Lake, Crater Lake National Park, Oregon. The deepest lake in the United States at 1,949 feet, Crater Lake's caldera is fed entirely from rain and snow melt. Still image from Invisible Oregon time-lapse

Experimental lighting illuminates the 177 foot South Falls of Oregon's Silver Falls State Park.  Still image from Invisible Oregon time-lapse sequence. IR converted Nikon D750.  © 2016 Sam Forencich

Moonlight illuminates the Crooked River and rock formations of Oregon's Smith Rock State Park. Still image from Invisible Oregon time-lapse sequence. IR converted Nikon D750.  © 2016 Sam Forencich

A meteor streaks through the atmosphere over Cannon Beach, Oregon during the peak of the Perseid meteor shower of 2016. Still image from Invisible Oregon time-lapse sequence. IR converted Nikon D750.  © 2016 Sam Forencich

Twilight falls over the St. Johns Bridge in Portland, Oregon. IR converted Nikon D750.  © 2016 Sam Forencich

One of 11 bridges spanning the Willamette River in Portland, Oregon, the Hawthorne Bridge is a major crossing into downtown Portland. Still image from Invisible Oregon time-lapse sequence. IR converted Nikon D750.  © 2016 Sam Forencich

The Milky Way rises over Mt. Hood. Photographed atop Larch Mountain near the Columbia River Gorge, Oregon. Still image from Invisible Oregon time-lapse sequence. IR converted Nikon D750.  © 2016 Sam Forencich

The Milky Way tracks a path over Oregon's Champoeg State Park. Still image from Invisible Oregon time-lapse sequence. IR converted Nikon D750. Trees artificially illuminated.  © 2016 Sam Forencich

Clouds clear on the slopes of Ski Bowl to reveal Mt Hood after a December storm. Channel swapped infrared, IR converted Nikon D750. ©2016 Sam Forencich

Early morning eastbound commute on the St. Johns Bridge in Portland, Oregon. IR converted Nikon D750.  © 2016 Sam Forencich

Clouds pass over the Columbia River Gorge looking east towards Crown Point. Still image from Invisible Oregon time-lapse sequence. IR converted Nikon D750, HDR post processing.  © 2016 Sam Forencich

Deep infrard reflections along the surf near Seaside, Oregon. IR converted Canon 5D MII.  © 2016 Sam Forencich

The Alhambra, a Moorish palace and fortress overlooks the city of Granada, Andalusia, Spain. The palace was built primarily between 1238 and 1358, during the reigns of Ibn al-Ahmar, founder of the Nasrid Dynasty and his successors. Photographed from

An arched passageway inside Moorish palace and fortress the Alhambra, frames a portion of the Andalusian city of Granada, Spain. The lavish ornamentation carved into the stucco consists largely of Arabic inscriptions manipulated into geometric patte

A mature willow tree gives contrast to a Gothic arch supporting the St. Johns Bridge in Portland, Oregon. Completed in 1931, the St. Johns Bridge is a steel suspension bridge that spans the Willamette River in north Portland. IR converted Nikon D750

Topiary trees decorate the grounds of Buen Retiro Park, Madrid, Spain. Parque del Buen Retiro, literally “Park of the Pleasant Retreat”, or simply El Retiro, is one of the largest parks of the city of Madrid, Spain. IR converted Canon 5D Mark II. ©

Filtered sunlight reveals the transparent structure of leaves in the Botanical Building at Balboa Park, San Diego, California. IR converted Canon 5D Mark II, post processed gray scale conversion. © 2015 Sam Forencich

Inscriptions carved into cactus plants at the Desert Garden, Balboa Park, San Diego, California. The 2.5 acre garden contains more than 1,300 plants from around the world. IR converted Canon 5D MarkII. ©2015 Sam Forencich

A lone cow finds shade under a black walnut tree during a hot August day in Somerset Virginia. IR converted Nikon D750 with 850nm “deep infrared” filter. © 2016 Sam Forencich

The brick columns and shell of the Barboursville Ruins in Orange County, Virginia are all that remain of the home of former Virginia Governor James Barbour. The home, designed by Thomas Jefferson, was built in 1822 and gutted by a Christmas day fire

Caribbean Flamingos hang out in their custom made lagoon at the San Diego Zoo in California. IR converted Canon 5D Mark II, HDR post processing.  © 2015 Sam Forencich

A formerly sunken vaporetto (water bus/taxi) awaits it's fate in dry dock near the harbor of El Puerto de Santa Maria on the southern Atlantic coast of Spain. IR converted Canon 5D Mark II.  © 2015 Sam Forencich

Palm trees decorate the Plaza de Arenal in the city of Jerez De La Frontera, Analucia, Spain. Channel swapped infrared, IR converted Canon 5D Mark II.  © 2015 Sam Forencich

A Dragon Tree (Dracaena draco) overlooks the playground area of the Parque Genoves in the Andalusian city of Cadiz, Spain. Channel swapped infrared, IR converted Canon 5D Mark II.  © 2015 Sam Forencich

A spring storm breaks up over the St John's Bridge in Portland, Oregon. Completed in 1931, the St. Johns Bridge is a steel suspension bridge that spans the Willamette River in Portland, Oregon. Channel swapped infrared, IR converted Canon 5D Mark II

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