Monthly Archives: January 2017

Seagulls

Seagulls at Point Holmes I love black and white – it’s a powerful medium that is highly technical, incredibly artistic, and capable of shaping how we perceive people, the world, and moments in time that may or may not have … Continue reading

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Seagulls

A seagull at Point Holmes If you stop to watch seagulls you’ll notice that besides being loud and somewhat bossy, they all have a unique appearance and a range of expressions that are quizzical, comical, and sometimes quite serious and … Continue reading

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Seagulls

A seagull at Point Holmes

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C-FXFT and C-FMGM

  C-FXFT and C-FMGM, Heliqwest Aviation 1994 Kaman K-1200 helicopters C-FXFT at the Courtenay Air Park C-FMGM at the Courtenay Air Park

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C-FFXH

C-FFXH, a 2005 Robinson R44 II at the Courtenay Air Park

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360° – A Snowy Day

A snowy day near km 2 on Comox Lake Logging road

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360° photography – one image, many views

I shot this image while sitting in my car trying to warm up after shooting some video of the Courtenay Fire Department collecting Christmas trees for chipping and mulching. The images above and below are identical, both covering 360°, but … Continue reading

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360° Seagulls

Above, this image of seagulls looks like a normal panoramic image shot with a camera or a cellphone. Looking closer, the curvature of straight lines and the blur at the bottom are a give away that this was shot with … Continue reading

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Seagulls

A bit of fun watching seagulls at Point Holmes I shot this 360° still image with a 360° camera, and then used the camera software to convert the image into a jpeg file that can be displayed on Facebook or … Continue reading

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Nanoose – the bricks on the beach

I like to know what the history of things that I’m looking at so I did some research into the Clayburn, and Kilgard bricks that are scattered on the shore of Nanoose Bay at the site where the Red Gap … Continue reading

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