The prairies of Southwest Washington burst with a sea of Camas flowers in spring. The wildflowers of these meadows fill their air with their heady scent, and the skies are loud with birdsong. A brisk wind blows away the fog of morning to reveal a vivid blue sky, brightening to glorious sunset and then dying to reveal the swirling constellations of the stars.
I filmed this over the past few months using the Mavic 2 Zoom for the aerial portions, and the Nikon Z6, P1000, and Canon 80D for the closeup, telephoto, and star timelapse shots. This ecosystem is one of the region's most endangered - only a tiny fraction of the native prairies remain