North Cascades Peaks Fuji Medium Format Aerial Photography

The North Cascades Mountains of Washington State are among the most dramatic alpine landscapes in North America — a wilderness of jagged peaks, glowing larches, deep valleys, and endless glaciers. This gallery showcases my medium format Fuji GFX100s photography, capturing the stunning clarity, depth, and texture of this rugged mountain range in exquisite detail. Each image reveals the magic of the Cascades’ shifting light — from sunrise alpenglow on snow-covered summits to autumn ridges painted with golden larches. Shot from both ground and aerial perspectives, these photographs bring to life the untamed spirit of the Pacific Northwest high country. Perfect for mountain lovers, hikers, and collectors of fine-art landscape photography, these North Cascades prints offer a breathtaking window into one of America’s most beautiful and remote mountain ranges. To order a print please email me at Mike Reid Photography
Over the North Cascades Glacier Peak and Mount Rainier Sunset Bathed in the first light of dawn, Glacier Peak rises majestically above a sea of clouds, its snow-clad slopes glowing in soft pink and amber hues. In the...

Over the North Cascades Glacier Peak and Mount Rainier Sunset

Bathed in the first light of dawn, Glacier Peak rises majestically above a sea of clouds, its snow-clad slopes glowing in soft pink and amber hues. In the distance, Mount Rainier stands tall beneath the orange horizon, creating a breathtaking Pacific Northwest panorama. Captured from the air with the Fuji GFX100S medium format camera, this image reveals the quiet grandeur and ethereal beauty of Washington’s volcanic peaks at sunrise.
Over the North Cascades Mount Baker Sunset The last light of day paints Mount Baker and the surrounding North Cascades in glowing orange and violet tones as clouds drift among the peaks. Captured from...

Over the North Cascades Mount Baker Sunset

The last light of day paints Mount Baker and the surrounding North Cascades in glowing orange and violet tones as clouds drift among the peaks. Captured from the air with the Fuji GFX100S, this breathtaking composition reveals the vast, snow-covered ridges and the serene majesty of Baker at sunset. The balance of light and shadow, warmth and chill, perfectly conveys the Pacific Northwest’s alpine grandeur at golden hour.
Over the North Cascades Mount Baker Sunset Light Aerial The last light of day paints Mount Baker and the surrounding North Cascades in glowing orange and violet tones as clouds drift among the peaks. Captured from...

Over the North Cascades Mount Baker Sunset Light Aerial

The last light of day paints Mount Baker and the surrounding North Cascades in glowing orange and violet tones as clouds drift among the peaks. Captured from the air with the Fuji GFX100S, this breathtaking composition reveals the vast, snow-covered ridges and the serene majesty of Baker at sunset. The balance of light and shadow, warmth and chill, perfectly conveys the Pacific Northwest’s alpine grandeur at golden hour.
Over the North Cascades Mount Baker and South Sister Bathed in the first light of sunrise, the jagged spires and snow-covered ridges of the North Cascades blaze with rich alpenglow hues. Captured from the air with...

Over the North Cascades Mount Baker and South Sister

Bathed in the first light of sunrise, the jagged spires and snow-covered ridges of the North Cascades blaze with rich alpenglow hues. Captured from the air with the Fuji GFX100S, this photograph reveals the dramatic texture and grandeur of the South Sister peaks as they rise above the shadowed valleys below. The warm golden tones contrast beautifully with the cool blues of the snow, perfectly encapsulating the untamed spirit of the Pacific Northwest’s alpine wilderness.
Over the North Cascades Mount Baker and Twin Sisters Bathed in warm alpenglow, the rugged peaks of the Sisters Range unfold beneath Mount Baker’s towering, snow-draped summit in this breathtaking aerial...

Over the North Cascades Mount Baker and Twin Sisters

Bathed in warm alpenglow, the rugged peaks of the Sisters Range unfold beneath Mount Baker’s towering, snow-draped summit in this breathtaking aerial composition. Captured with the Fuji GFX100S medium format camera, the image reveals the exquisite textures of the North Cascades as the first light of dawn illuminates their ridges in golden hues. A perfect harmony of light, snow, and scale—this photograph captures the grandeur and serenity of Washington’s alpine wilderness from above.
Over the North Cascades Mount Baker Details and Glaciers An intimate aerial view of Mount Baker’s west face reveals sweeping snowfields, jagged icefalls, and deeply carved glacial textures glowing under the golden...

Over the North Cascades Mount Baker Details and Glaciers

An intimate aerial view of Mount Baker’s west face reveals sweeping snowfields, jagged icefalls, and deeply carved glacial textures glowing under the golden light of sunrise. Captured in stunning detail with the Fuji GFX100S, this image highlights the raw power and sculptural beauty of the mountain’s frozen surface. Every ridge, crevasse, and wind-carved slope tells the story of an ever-shifting alpine world—an awe-inspiring tribute to the majesty of the Pacific Northwest’s volcanic peaks.
Over the North Cascades Mount Baker Details An intimate aerial view of Mount Baker’s west face reveals sweeping snowfields, jagged icefalls, and deeply carved glacial textures glowing under the golden...

Over the North Cascades Mount Baker Details

An intimate aerial view of Mount Baker’s west face reveals sweeping snowfields, jagged icefalls, and deeply carved glacial textures glowing under the golden light of sunrise. Captured in stunning detail with the Fuji GFX100S, this image highlights the raw power and sculptural beauty of the mountain’s frozen surface. Every ridge, crevasse, and wind-carved slope tells the story of an ever-shifting alpine world—an awe-inspiring tribute to the majesty of the Pacific Northwest’s volcanic peaks.
Over the North Cascades Mount Baker Dusk Warmth Bathed in soft alpenglow, Mount Baker and its striking neighbor Colfax Peak glow under the golden hues of sunrise in this serene alpine composition. Captured in...

Over the North Cascades Mount Baker Dusk Warmth

Bathed in soft alpenglow, Mount Baker and its striking neighbor Colfax Peak glow under the golden hues of sunrise in this serene alpine composition. Captured in exquisite detail with the Fuji GFX100S, the image highlights the interplay of light and shadow across snow-covered ridges and rugged glaciers. The scene captures the quiet grandeur of Washington’s North Cascades, where early morning light transforms volcanic summits into radiant beacons above the winter wilderness.
Over the North Cascades Pickets and Needles This breathtaking aerial photograph captures the razor-edged spires of the Pickets and the Needles in Washington’s North Cascades, glowing in the warm alpenglow...

Over the North Cascades Pickets and Needles

This breathtaking aerial photograph captures the razor-edged spires of the Pickets and the Needles in Washington’s North Cascades, glowing in the warm alpenglow of sunrise. Shot in exceptional clarity with the Fuji GFX100S, the image reveals the sheer drama of these remote peaks—where jagged granite walls rise steeply from snow-filled valleys beneath a tapestry of winter light and shadow. A rare and awe-inspiring perspective of one of the Pacific Northwest’s most rugged and untamed mountain ranges.
Over the North Cascades Mount Chaval Snowscape Golden light breaks through the clouds to illuminate a snow-covered forest and rolling ridgelines that rise gracefully toward Mount Chaval in the distance. This...

Over the North Cascades Mount Chaval Snowscape

Golden light breaks through the clouds to illuminate a snow-covered forest and rolling ridgelines that rise gracefully toward Mount Chaval in the distance. This aerial winter landscape captures the layered beauty of Washington’s North Cascades, where alpine serenity meets dramatic mountain grandeur. Soft hues of dawn light paint the scene with warmth, contrasting against the deep cool tones of the snow and evergreens — a tranquil yet powerful reminder of the untamed wilderness that defines the Pacific Northwest.