Lance Hayes (DJDM)

A collection of my game soundtracks from various indie titles and Xbox 360 Kinect projects. Most of this was composed between 2005-2010. on.soundcloud.com/FngFXMgd5c9o... #xbox #gamemusic #gameaudio #indiegames #gamedevelopment

Ash tree leaves shimmer and fluoresce under the autumn sun. D850, ƒ/1.4, 1/500, 105mm, ISO 64 #photography #autumnleaves #ashtrees #fallcolors #nikon

African Grey contemplates the photographer. f/2.8, 1/3200s, 105mm, ISO 800. #birdoftheday #africangrey #parrot #nikon #photography #SequoiaParkZoo

After 34 years taking their collection from 1,000 to over 150,000 movies, Scarecrow Video’s beloved longtime buyer Mark Steiner is calling it a career after having helped shape Seattle’s (and the world’s) largest physical media store📽️ My story @seattletimes.com: www.seattletimes.com/entertainmen...

Bickering flamingos. D850, f/1.4, 1/6400, 105mm, ISO64. #birdoftheday, #photography, #nikon, #flamingos

A young western gull loafs on the Alcatraz Island walkway. The second picture shows San Francisco viewed across the bay from the Alcatraz seabird sanctuary. D850, f/4.0, 1/800s, 35mm, ISO64 #birdoftheday #seabird #alcatraz #nikon #westerngull #sanfranciscobay #seabirdsanctuary

The scarlet ibis. D850, f/2.8, 1/100s, 105mm, ISO800 #birdoftheday #photography #scarletibis #ibis #nature #rarebirds #nikon

The Bay Bridge spans over emerald waters as it touches San Francisco — captured from the Alcatraz ferry. Happy #blueskymonday #nikon #photography #sanfrancisco #alcatraz #california

Golden hour as fog rolls down Sausalito's hills into San Francisco Bay. D850, ƒ/1.4, 1/2500, 105mm, ISO64 #nikon #Sanfrancisco #photography #sunset #fog #sausalito #california

At the end of our bike ride from Fisherman's Wharf, we were rewarded with some spectacular views of the Golden Gate Bridge. D850, f/4.0, 1/1000s, 20mm, polarizing filter, ISO64. Post in LRC. #goldengatebridge #sanfrancisco #photography #nikon

"Golden Gate", San Francisco. D850 f1.4, 1/2000s, 105mm, ISO64. #photography #sanfrancisco #fog #california #nikon #d850

Chuckanut sandstone for #macromonday #nikon #larrabee #washingtoncoast #blackandwhite #photography #geology

Our moody west Coast summer. Taken up at Larrabee St Park. D850, ƒ/2.8, 1/400, 35mm, ISO64 #larrabee #nikon #photography #outdoorphotography #nature #washingtoncoast #bellingham

The flamingo sees you. #birdoftheday

Red panda! D850 ƒ/1.4, 1/250, 105mm, ISO 64. #nikon #dslr #lrc #stunday #photography #redpanda #naturephotography #cute

Jewel of the Nile. D850 ƒ/1.4, 1/6400, 105mm, ISO 64. #nikon #dslr #photography #flamingos #lightroomclassic #adobe #birds #Sequoiaparkzoo

Oracle of the Divine is the #1 New Release! (In Folklore & Mythology Studies) I probably don’t have a lot of competition, but this is cool!!!

B&W cherry blossoms at the University of Washington with my kiddo. D850, f/16, 1.6, 20mm, ISO31, portrait D850, f/1.4, 1/1600, 105mm, ISO64. #photography #nikon #adobe #lightroomclassic #cherryblossom #spring #stunday #portrait #blackandwhite #extendedexposure

Times have changed. The old rules no longer apply. Our foes have grown in strength. We must adapt. Don't worry. I gotchu. With updated tactics and brand-new tips for every monster, REMONSTERED! THE MONSTERS KNOW WHAT THEY'RE DOING comes out this Oct. 6. Preorder at bookshop.org/a/511/9.... #DnD

Lovely late December sunset colors. D850, f2.2, 1/1000, 50mm, ISO 400. #nikon #adobe #sunset #moonrise #Bellevue #lightroomclassic #photography #friday #skyscrapers

Happy New Year! Handheld, no polarizing filter. Was inspired to go for it despite not being prepped for this shoot. LRC to fix haze and sky. D850. First two: f/1.4, 1/2000, 1/5000, 105mm, ISO 64. Third image: f/2.2, 1/2000, 50mm, ISO 64. #mountsi #northbend #nikon #elk #landscape #photography #Adobe

New Year's Eve Foxfires at the Changing Tree, Ōji 1857 hiroshige

For Western Washington’s most frail and medically fragile seniors — and their caregivers — the recent floods and evacuations pose special challenges.

Early evening light. Beautiful lushness, unexpected silence. D850, f/1.4, 1/320, 105mm, ISO 64. #autumn #nikon #photography #lightroom #nature #ashtree #leaf #leaves

Autumn fire. Headed into a copse of ash trees where the light from the early evening sun was filtering though the canopy. D850, f/1.4, 1/640, 105mm, ISO 64. #autumn #nikon #photography #lightroom #nature #ashtrees #leaf #leaves

Spent some time in #westseattle earlier this month capturing the #seattle downtown from across Elliot Bay. The color range was striking—very blue shifted—from recent wildfire smoke. D850, 200-500mm f8, 1/100 ISO 64. Post in LRC. #stunday #photography #nikon #adobe #landscape

This hits close to home. I had the honor and joy of composing for half of the games in the FM series. Wishing everyone who was let go all the best and hoping you land on your feet. www.ign.com/articles/for...

#Arrhenius Core Rulebook, out now! jesseharlin.itch.io/arrhenius

Another Honeybee of Summer #photography #InsectThursday #macrophotography #nikon #adobe #bee

Honeybees of Summer macro series for #InsectThursday. D850, f3.5, 1/6400, 60.00mm, ISO 800 #honeybee #bee #nikon #lightroom #adobe

Summer bees make me feel fine. D850, ƒ/3.5, 1/5000, 60mm, ISO800 Post processing in Lightroom Classic. #westernhoneybee #nikon #macrophotography #bee #photography #adobelightroom

Yikes. D850, ƒ/3.5, 1/1250, 60mm, ISO200. Post-processing in Lightroom Classic. #westernhoneybee #nikon #macrophotography #bee #photography #adobelightroom

More from my honeybees of summer macro shoot. D850, ƒ/3.5, 1/1250, 60mm, ISO200. Post processing in Lightroom Classic. #westernhoneybee #nikon #macrophotography #bee #photography #adobelightroom #stunday

More from my honeybees of summer macro shoot. D850, ƒ/3.5, 1/1250, 60mm, ISO200. Post processing in Lightroom Classic. #westernhoneybee #nikon #macrophotography #bee #photography #adobelightroom #stunday

One more of that adorable pooch! D850, ƒ/2.2, 1/125, 105mm, ISO100 #photography #dog #bernesemountaindog #gooddog #petphotos

Who's a good boy?! Rainer came with a visiting friend and was such a sweet dog. Framing-wise, it's not a great picture, but he's a worthy subject. D850, ƒ/1.4, 1/200, 105mm, ISO100 #photography #dog #bernesemountaindog #gooddog #petphotos

"I'll bee seeing you in all the old familiar places." A lavender loving Western honey bee. D850 ƒ/3.2 1/1000 60mm ISO200. Post processing in Lightroom Classic. #westernhoneybee #nikon #macrophotography #bee #photography #adobelightroom

Yikes. D850, ƒ/3.5, 1/1250, 60mm, ISO200. Post-processing in Lightroom Classic. #westernhoneybee #nikon #macrophotography #bee #photography #adobelightroom

Summer bees make me feel fine. D850, ƒ/3.5, 1/5000, 60mm, ISO800 Post processing in Lightroom Classic. #westernhoneybee #nikon #macrophotography #bee #photography #adobelightroom

Today's weather is cool and cloudy with scattered rain. It seems like the perfect time to share more summer bee pictures. D850, ƒ/3.5, 1/4000, 60mm, ISO800. Post-processing in Lightroom Classic. #westernhoneybee #nikon #macrophotography #bee #photography #adobelightroom

My favorite GM handout? Working on end-of-chapter gifts for my players, I found images of healing potion bottles full of four-sided dice online. I loved the idea — Photoshopped custom labels, stuck them on bottles, and filled them with d4. #ttrpghandout #GM #d&d #dungeonsanddraggons #gaming #ttrpg

"What's for lunch?" D850, ƒ/1.4, 1/250, 105mm, ISO64 #photography #tiger #cougarmtzoo #issaquah #adobe #lightroomclassic #nikon

Nikon D850, ƒ/1.4, 1/1600, 105mm, ISO200, Post-processing in Lightroom Classic. #nikon #photography #adobelightroom #portraitphotography

I was the primary composer on FM3, FM4. and FM5. This collection spans FM4 and FM5, as FM3 is currently out of print. Nope, I'm sorry, I don't know when that will change. soundcloud.com/lancehayes/s... #forzamotorsport #forza #xbox #gamecomposer #gameaudio #gamemusic

From a series I did last year — A small corpse of white ash trees with amazing fall colors. Post-processing in Adobe LRC. Nikon D850 ƒ/1.4, 1/100, 105mm, ISO64 #whiteash #fallleaves #fallcolors #nikon #photography #leaves #ashtrees #naturephotography #outdoors #contrast #lightroomclassic #adobe