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In spite of the mercurial weather, I ended up making more photos than I had anticipated. A quick stop at our hotel for more film, and we were ready to spend a little time at the Art Gallery of Hamilton! The Helen McNicoll exhibition was particularly lovely. Though more than 70 years apart, many of…
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Before we left for vacation (May 10-18), Ottawa was only just settling into that sort of early Spring green. Since it was one of those years where the seasonal switch was to happen all at once, it makes sense. When we returned, the full canopy was on show! CameraLensFilmDeveloperScannerLocationDate(s)Filing Nikkormat ELNikkor-O Auto 35mm f/2; Nikkor…
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As you might be able to tell from the photos above, we did not make it to see any of the city’s fine waterfalls. You might say that the falls came to us. At least in part. In the form of rain! The walk to the Wentworth Stairs was much longer than anticipated, which as…
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Saturday was our last full day in Hamilton and on vacation away and, given this spring’s weather on the whole, it seems fitting that we’d be teased. At least a little. By the weather. Since rain was in the forecast, we planned for a mix of indoor and outdoor things to do. First things first,…
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With that morning’s photographic misstep in mind, when I loaded a new roll on that roasty-toasty corner, I double- triple-checked that the camera was properly set for the film speed and that it was on ‘1x’ (normal). Having run out of Ottawa Street, we boarded the Barton bus back to the downtown. Following a leisurely…