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Field Naturalist, Amateur Photographer, General All Well Great Guy.
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#44
Day 44
Mimicing as a Tool to Learning
Twice a year I have a school group that comes up for SCIENCE! They get to go out and do different environmental monitor...
#50
Day 50
Dippers and Clouds
When I was in college I had a chance to attend an astronomy talk. The idea was to be outside looking at the stars. Sadly the weathe...
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Day 126
An attempt at the Transit of Mercury
A number of years ago (about three or four in fact) I set my Canon XT up on a tripod and captured the Transit of...
#156
Day 156
Head Lake, Haliubrton
Out and about last night, picking up stuff I probably didn't need, I happened to be at the right place at the right time. #eveni...
#8
Day 8
Why I shoot
Speaking openly and honestly, I'm a very selfish photographer. I shoot for me and me alone. I don't ever plan on selling an image (I would...
#12
Day 12
Not a Unicorn
I'm certain that everyone has a tail of the one that got away. Mine (one of many) was of a raven sitting on a branch. He was sitting on...
#45
Day 45
Not Sure How I Feel
Texture night at Camera Club. This isn't something I would normally shoot. Not sure how I feel. On one hand I really (!) like how...
#123
Day 123
Light and Shadow and Feeder
Every so often, in the mid to late afternoon, the sun is reflected into the office. Sadly I was on my way out the door to...
#154
Day 154
Weak
Yup, you read that right... I called this weak. Mostly because I was chased out of the forest by a swarm of bloody thirsty diptera. I could have...
#168
Day 168
Remember that time you made friends with an Elm Street Bunnie?
First days are always fun. Here is one of the folks I work with, making friends is a yo...
#171
Day 171
Future Site of a kickass observation deck.
Out with the old and in with the new. Early construction has started on the demo of the old pump house. Thi...
#75
Day 75
Mute Swan
With the ice all broken up around the park the various waterfowl have been able to spread out. Sadly none of 'em wanted to hang out by my st...
#164
Day 164
Held a Canon to my Head...
and got off my butt and do something. Spent an hour or so just sitting on a rock. Saw some swallows flying about. Talked wi...
#22
Day 22
A lesson in frustration
I'm slowly learning all the neat things I can do with Lightroom. One of the features I'm eager to learn is HDR mode. It looks...
#122
Day 122
No Edit Challenge
The Challenge this night for Camera Club was surprisingly more difficult than I thought it was going to be: Take 26 exposures, no mo...
#178
Day 178
After the fire
After the fire was put out we ran into another small problem: no power to the staff section of camp. For now we're being put up in clie...
#258
Day 258
Fog at Dusk
Didn't feel like eating at camp tonight so I headed into town. Food was slow getting to me and really wasn't worth the effort. What made t...
#1,252
Day 1,252
almost didn't happen
Woke up this morning with my left eye swollen shut. Giant allergy-induced swelling. I hate seasonal allergies. At least they hit...
#16
Day 16
Happy Mistakes
One of the many things I need to do to improve my photography is to slow down. Slow down and enjoy the moment. Slow down and compose my...
#173
Day 173
The end of a series of stupid mistakes
Town is a fair ways away. Thirty minutes on a good day, longer when the cottagers are up. Went to get some food...
#187
Day 187
I hate early mornings but sometimes it's worth it
Driving into Toronto for the Fringe. In order to make it to my 12-noon show I needed to be on the ro...
#279
Day 279
Cropped to Avoid the Blownout Sun
Just like the title says: The sun was totally blownout this morning. #morning #october #sunday #fog #sunrise #marsh...
#750
Day 750
The Exclamation Mark at the End of Icemageddon
My day started at 12:06am with a site wide power failure. At 12:30am we were dealing with reports of el...
#67
Day 67
Not what I had planned
This evening I spent about an hour or so sitting on a rocky outcropping on the lake shore. I was hoping to get a dramatic sunse...