Category: Blog

  • I’ve always found it a risk when I am making photos in a new-to-me place. I’m paying so much attention to the new and (often) interesting surroundings that I don’t really have a sort of “mind’s eye” and end up with a roll of rather uninspired and poor photos. For me at least, it requires…

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  • Saturday was not the most inspiring day for making photos. Dull light and Rideau’s Rancid VibesTM provided me with only enough motivation to expose half a roll of Superia. This meant that Monday was a day for taking care of to two bits of unfinished business. The first bit of unfinished business was to put…

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  • With the announcement of the bankruptcy and liquidation of The Bay a few weeks ago, Kathleen and I decided to pay the departing department store a visit this Saturday. We’re in need of some new pillow cases, maybe a dress or two, and for the love of all that is good and holy slips. For…

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  • Photos from Thursday’s walk home. Admittedly, I’ve been a little inspired by the results from Monday’s walk home, where I used a 135mm lens to make photos. I do tend to get a little more sense of motion from a longer lens, and – even though it’s the most “natural” focal length to my eye…

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  • Spring. Real Spring. Not False Spring 1, 2, or 3. Real Spring. This year, Winter has been, shall I say, a little more reluctant to let go of us than it has been in the last few years. While I can manage the temperature just fine, it’s the snow. And let’s face it: my bus…

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