Zach Taiji

guides Featured

Best Coffee Shops to Work Remotely in Seattle

A list of recommended Wi-Fi friendly coffee shops near Seattle to work remotely. Updated regularly.

Photography

Pacific Northwest Landscape Photography

A small collection of landscape photos I've taken over the years across Washington state. Visit my Unsplash profile to download and use these photos for free.

tourette syndrome Featured

I'm taking the path of the unknown

Experiences of being bullied in school, challenges as an adult and parent, and ultimately gaining perspective through curiosity and a passion to learn.

adhd Featured

What working from home (and living) with ADHD feels like.

Hint: My brain operates much like a hamster running on its wheel; always thinking and doing, but rarely feeling accomplished. I’ve been working from home (WFH) for more than 10 years now, spending at least 8 hours a day in front of a computer screen. Sounds great, right? I

Videography

Kitsap Real Estate Drone Videography

A small sampling of some of the drone videography I've done for the kitsap area.

Commercial Photography

Epulo Bistro Drone Walkthrough + Food Photos

I recently did a drone video and photoshoot for Epulo Bistro in Edmonds, Washington, for their reopening at a new location. If you’re ever in the area, I highly suggest their food – it’s amazing, and owned by great people.

Maternity Photography

Seattle Maternity Photos: Cherise

Awhile back I was given the amazing opportunity to take maternity photos for my friends Cherise and Alan. We went out to Rocky Brook Falls near Brinnon, Washington for a shoot during the Spring. Baby Nick has to be at least a year old by now—wow, time flies!

Commercial Photography

Blum Almonds Website, Photos, and Marketing Collateral

Did a bunch of work for Blum Almonds, a new company that sells flavored, toasted almonds. I designed and created their website, did the initial product shots as well as the Amazon listing photos, and created some marketing collateral for events and PR. I also woodworked a sign for a

Portrait Photography

Port Angeles Senior Photos: Kaysey

Portrait Photography

Silverdale Senior Portraits: Alivia

Portrait Photography

Spring Sequim Shoot: Olivia

Videography

drone video at port townsend, wa // kala point

I recently went out to Port Townsend to shoot some video on my new DJI Mavic Air Drone. Check out the video below — I’m looking forward to shooting more videos like this once the snowy weather clears up!

Portrait Photography

Sequim Senior Portraits: Madisyn

Last month I was given the opportunity to shoot 2019 Sequim senior portraits for Madisyn. We started at the Dungeness river a little after sunrise. While it wasn’t that sunny (more overcast than anything), the weather provided for perfect photography lighting. After the river, we headed out to the

Portrait Photography

Chimacum Senior Pictures: Dallas

Dallas and I take the ferry out to Mill Creek, Washington for his 2017 Chimacum senior pictures during a beautiful fall day. Would you like to book a shoot? Contact me here.

Portrait Photography

Port Townsend Senior Portraits: Allen

Allen is a good friend of my brother’s, so when he recently contacted me to take his Port Townsend senior portraits, I was excited. Having been to Fort Worden several times over the years (in fact, my own Sequim High School graduation party took place at the big barn)

Portrait Photography

Everett Senior Portraits: Rilee

Rilee and I ventured out to the Evergreen Aboretum and Gardens in Everett for her senior pictures during an overcast day with a beautiful setting. Would you like to book a shoot? Contact me here.

Portrait Photography

Port Angeles Senior Portraits: Sydney

Late last year I had the opportunity to travel out to Port Angeles on the Olympic Peninsula to take some senior portraits of Sydney. We went a little east of Port Angeles to Morse Creek, and took photos along the river, bridge and an older building – I think it’s

Portrait Photography

Sequim Summer Shoot: Brenna

Can’t believe it’s been almost a year since I last did a portrait shoot. I definitely have a lot of practice and catching up to do, it was tough getting into the groove (especially with my strobe setup)! Anyways, we went out to Railroad Bridge Park in Sequim,

Portrait Photography

Sequim Senior Portraits: Serena

Earlier this month I took some Sequim senior portraits of my fiancée’s sister, Serena, near Railroad Bridge Park on the Olympic Peninsula. The lighting was perfect, since we shot right before sunset. Check out a few photos from the set below. Thanks for looking! Would you like to book

Portrait Photography

Ashley & Brooke: Best Friends During Autumn

Autumn is my favorite time of the year for portraits. The season evokes a sense of elegance, creating some great photo opportunities as colorful leaves cover the earth in vibrance. Last weekend I was given a great opportunity to photograph best friends, Ashley & Brooke, during peak Autumn season at

Portrait Photography

Sequim Senior Portraits: Noemi

Noemi and I venture out to an old barn in Sequim, Washington for her senior portraits during fall. Would you like to book a shoot? Contact me here.

Portrait Photography

Senior Portraits: Precious Memories That Last a Lifetime

Precious moments and memories occur every second of our lives at the blink of an eye – or at the click of a shutter, as we’re able to visualize the emotion conveyed through an image. In this essence, a photo really does mean a thousand words. Sometime between Summer and