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The garden duck

One of the garden ducks that followed me from Ontario…

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A crow on the beach – photo truths

One of the great photography truths of photography is that you will rarely if ever have brought the lens you wish you had brought with you. A long telephoto lens would have been handy here, but my main goal at … Continue reading

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Fauxtoart – The way it wasn’t

Bringing in the catch at Deep Bay A series of images that I processed to make them look and feel old…

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The vanishing point

Runway 13/39 at the Courtenay Air Park – the camera makes the 1800 foot runway look much shorter…

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Port Alberni – Riding the train

I don’t normally do portrait photography but when I saw this happy couple riding the Alberni Pacific steam train in Port Alberni, well, I had to take a few quick shots… It’s hard not to be happy when you’re riding … Continue reading

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Fall leaves

Now and then I go beyond a purely photojournalistic style and head into the realm of artistic photography. At one time I eschewed post processing of images as it could be used to alter the truth of an image, and … Continue reading

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Nanaimo at night

Nanaimo at night – heading along the Harbour Front Walkway through Maffeo Sutton Park to Swy-a-lana Lagoon Park. Maffeo Sutton Park was named for two men – Pete Maffeo was a Nanaimo mayor and ice cream shop owner who was … Continue reading

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Runway birds

The Courtenay Air Park is an interesting place as it is pretty much right in downtown Courtenay, it’s right beside the river, and you can walk around it. It’s perhaps a unique combination, and to top it off, it’s also … Continue reading

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A west coast winter

We do have a winter on the west coast, although on most parts of Vancouver Island it’s more of a season than a type of weather – especially this year where even the mountains have had little snow. I spent … Continue reading

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The Red Dragons

My enjoyment of Victoria Pride was somewhat diminished (temporality) when an angry person stormed up to me, got right in my face, and started yelling that I could not take her picture, while at the same time trying to grab … Continue reading

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