Category Archives: photography

O Canada

Downtown Courtenay – not the largest city but big on spirit…

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Strathcona – the big view

A close up view of the Comox Glacier and a wider shot of Strathcona

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Yellow

Yellow flowers at Filberg Lodge

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Comox Marina

Comox Marina as viewed with a long lens

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The Royston Wrecks

The Royston Wrecks viewed across the Comox Harbour

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The tower – in focus and not…

The control tower at Comox Valley Airport is also the tower for CFB Comox – it’s also handy to demonstrate how a slight change in focus can create a stunning difference.

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3 Birds – Comox Air Force Museum

Grumman CP-121 Tracker Canadair CT-133 Silver Star Douglas C-47 Dakota

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C-GTWS

C-GTWS, a Westjet 2002 Boeing 73-700 at the Comox Valley Airport The top image was shot at a focal length of 170mm, the bottom image at 500mm – both are examples of how the combination of light, exposure, focal length … Continue reading

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The crane

Looking into the window of a tower crane at the new Comox Valley Hospital Atmospheric optical distortions are not my friend – pretty much the same cause and effect as the distant shimmering and low to the horizon mirror effect … Continue reading

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Shooting the shooter – Victoria Car Free Day

And here I was complaining about lugging around a pair of Nikons…

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