July 2009 archives

Westbound traffic

I flew into Washington state on Saturday morning. Wanna talk about a long day! Got up at 3:50 am to catch my 6am flight, landed in Seattle at 11:30 local time (14:30) and headed straight for the Palouse in Eastern Washington, a 6h drive away! After a tasty Indian meal in Spokane (!!! they even [...]

Harper is the man

Just came back from the Ottawa bluesfest, yet again. This time, I was really lucky to get some prime real estate to not only enjoy the concert but also take some nice shots of the man. Here is the first… [Translate]

Friday Roundup July 10 2009

What  a week it was, flew by like a whirlwind…busy, packed week. Just the perfect tonic I needed before flying out West for a much needed photo trip around Washington State! In a non-photo related category,  I had the immense pleasure to see a living legend showcase his art a couple of nights ago: Jeff [...]

The Why and the How: July 9 2009

In this section, I usually present a photograph and show you the intent and thought process behind it, which illustrates the point that nature photography is not about getting on location for a point and shoot session. That said, serendipity can definitely play a big part in the entire process, and your challenge as a [...]

Rockwall Revisited

This image comes from one of my favorite places in the heart of the Canadian Rockies: The Rockwall trail in Kootenay National Park. My friend and I camped at Floe Lake the night before after a strenuous hike (while carrying an ungodly amount of gear). In the early afternoon we departed for the nearby Numa [...]