Tag: Ottawa

  • I’ve made no secret of the fact that I would love more sun in the winter. We see too little of the daystar in a season that is defined by snowvercast skies, so when they sun’s out, if I am not at work, I am out with it. There is a downside. There is a…

  • As I’ve belly-ached about enough recently, the weather hasn’t exactly been great motivation for me to get around too far, which in turn has left photo inspiration in short supply. I complain about that a whole lot, don’t I? In an attempt to push through a little, this week, I loaded a short roll of…

  • I recently purchased a shiny and new Pentax ES [Electro-Spotmatic] II camera. The latest-and-greatest from Pentax in 1973, I had been looking for something that would allow me to use the beautiful screw-mount lenses in the collection, but with onboard metering. None of the Spotmatics on the shelf have operating meters. It’s always a risk,…