Photography Section

PHOTO FRIDAY: Downtown Burien At Night

PHOTO FRIDAY: Downtown Burien At Night

As spring progresses into summer, the amount of sunlight during each day gets progressively longer (until the summer solstice on June 21st), which means more people are out and about at night. To celebrate... [Read more]

PHOTO FRIDAY: Nature Walk Through Recently-Renovated Mathison Park

PHOTO FRIDAY: Nature Walk Through Recently-Renovated Mathison Park

It’s Photo Friday, the sun is shining (at least for a few minutes), and everywhere around Burien nature is springing forth, including the recently-renovated Mathison Park, with a new trail system,... [Read more]

PHOTO FRIDAY: An All-iPhone Panorama Extravaganza By Francis Zera

PHOTO FRIDAY: An All-iPhone Panorama Extravaganza By Francis Zera

As if to prove that a good Photographer doesn’t always need a great camera, Photog Francis Zera submits this week’s Photo Friday – a collection of pics he’s taken using only his... [Read more]

PHOTO FRIDAY: Water Droplets By Michael Brunk

PHOTO FRIDAY: Water Droplets By Michael Brunk

It’s Photo Friday, it’s raining, and water droplets are everywhere – including within today’s Sound Slideshow by Photographer Michael Brunk. Michael shot these around Burien recently... [Read more]

PHOTO FRIDAY: See Miniature Burien Through "Tilt-Shifted" Eyes Of A Giant

PHOTO FRIDAY: See Miniature Burien Through "Tilt-Shifted" Eyes Of A Giant

Today’s “Photo Friday” involves some creative trickery from Pro Photographer Francis Zera, who spent an afternoon using a “Tilt-Shift Lens” to capture images of everyday locations... [Read more]

PHOTO FRIDAY: Preconscious’ Moody Pics From Seahurst Park Beach

PHOTO FRIDAY: Preconscious’ Moody Pics From Seahurst Park Beach

It’s Friday, which means it’s “Photo Friday” here at The B-Town Blog, and today we’re featuring Burien Photographer Rosemary Bannon Tyksinski, PhD, who goes by the Flickr... [Read more]

Did You Run Sunday? Here’s A Link To The Cove To Clover Photo Pool

Did You Run Sunday? Here’s A Link To The Cove To Clover Photo Pool

During Sunday’s Cove to Clover 5k fundraiser race, we had two Photographers shooting throughout the entire race, with Publisher/Editor Scott Schaefer manning the starting line, Snake Hill and St.... [Read more]

PHOTO FRIDAY: Michael Brunk Goes To The Woodland Park Zoo

PHOTO FRIDAY: Michael Brunk Goes To The Woodland Park Zoo

It’s Friday, which means it’s “Photo Friday” here at The B-Town Blog, and today we’re featuring Photographer Michael Brunk’s mid-week excursion to the Woodland Park... [Read more]

PHOTO FRIDAY: “Springtime In Burien” Nature Photos By Francis Zera

PHOTO FRIDAY: “Springtime In Burien” Nature Photos By Francis Zera

The days are getting longer, the sky brighter, flowers are starting to bloom, bugs are coming out and its Photo Friday – what better way to celebrate the coming days of Spring than by celebrating... [Read more]

Sponsored Post Welcome Our Latest Advertiser: The Photo Junkie Project!

Welcome Our Latest Advertiser: The Photo Junkie Project!

“Getting the pictures you meant to take” is the slogan for the latest advertiser to The B-Town Blog – The Photo Junkie Project. Self-proclaimed photo junkie and local mom, Heather Mathias,... [Read more]

PHOTO FRIDAY: SoundSlideshow Of Jason Smith’s Photos At Vino Bello

PHOTO FRIDAY: SoundSlideshow Of Jason Smith’s Photos At Vino Bello

Since it’s Photo Friday here at The B-Town Blog, what better way to continue our exploration of one of our favorite arts than by showcasing an interview done by one Photographer (Francis Zera) with... [Read more]

PHOTO FRIDAY: Art Clock Sign Reflection, Cherry Blossoms & More…

PHOTO FRIDAY: Art Clock Sign Reflection, Cherry Blossoms & More…

by Scott Schaefer On Friday afternoon (Feb. 19th), it was such a spring-like winter’s day that I decided to take a long walk around downtown Burien and go on a “photo safari.” Armed with... [Read more]

Burien Photographer Jennifer Leone’s First Public Showing Starts Feb. 21st

Burien Photographer Jennifer Leone’s First Public Showing Starts Feb. 21st

Burien Photographer Jennifer Leone’s first public showing of her work will start this Sunday, Feb. 21st and run for seven weeks at the Fireside Cafe and Gallery in Kent. The showing kicks off with... [Read more]

White Center For The Arts Celebrating 1st Birthday At Feb. 20th Art Walk

White Center For The Arts Celebrating 1st Birthday At Feb. 20th Art Walk

Our friend Shelli Park of White Center for the Arts tells us that their one-year anniversary is fast approaching, and they’ll be celebrating it at their Third Saturday Art walk on Saturday, Feb.... [Read more]

Photographic Printer Jason Smith’s Show Opens Friday At Vino Bello

Photographic Printer Jason Smith’s Show Opens Friday At Vino Bello

We’re huge fans of Photography here at The B-Town Blog, and while we are only rarely able to achieve it, we always appreciate it, honor it, and encourage others to experience it. I mean, have you... [Read more]

PHOTOS: A Look Back At The B-Town Blog's Best Pics Of 2009

PHOTOS: A Look Back At The B-Town Blog's Best Pics Of 2009

Well, 2009 was a year wasn’t it? And now that it’s over, it’s time for us to find another way to reflect on it – this time courtesy Photographer Michael Brunk, who put together... [Read more]

PHOTOS & SOUNDS: Happy Day Of The Dead From The B-Town Blog – A Tribute To Hillgrove Cemetery

PHOTOS & SOUNDS: Happy Day Of The Dead From The B-Town Blog – A Tribute To Hillgrove Cemetery

Story & Photos by Scott Schaefer Welcome to Dia de las Muertes de Burien – The B-Town Blog’s “Day of the Dead” tribute to Burien’s earliest, and sadly, mostly forgotten... [Read more]

PHOTO: Monday Morning Sunrise Over Lake Burien

PHOTO: Monday Morning Sunrise Over Lake Burien

From BTB Contributing Photographer Gregory Rehmke comes this gorgeous shot of Monday morning’s sunrise over Lake Burien – a great image to help you focus yourself for the start of another... [Read more]

PHOTO: Gorgeous, Greenish Sunset Over Burien Wednesday Night

PHOTO: Gorgeous, Greenish Sunset Over Burien Wednesday Night

We usually only post sunset pics when they’re spectacular, and Wednesday night’s (Oct. 7th) was no exception – lots of purple, orange, blue, red and…GREEN??? How often do you... [Read more]