As part of my Covid-19 driven activities, I’ve been culling my photography archives. This is a long overdue task, one that never proceeds when there are more interesting things to do. I’m making progress and hope to cut the number of photographs I have in storage in half. One of the positive aspects of this…
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More Odds ‘n Ends
I’ve been doing a lot of photography recently. With Covid-19 restrictions limiting much of what we can do, I’m fortunate to have a hobby that I can pursue outdoors, often in the company of friends. It may seem wasteful, but we do travel in convoys, one person to a vehicle when going to photo locations…
Field Trip
Conditions for photography haven’t been great around Canmore in the last couple of weeks. We’ve enjoyed unseasonably warm temperatures for January and no recent snowfalls to freshen up the “old-looking” snow we have. So, I concluded I should travel further afield to higher elevations and areas with more snow. Yesterday, accompanied by Kevin McCormick I…
Odds ‘n Ends
Not unlike other parts of Canada and in the USA, we’re aggressively fighting Covid-19. Alberta has imposed more severe restrictions, in place since December 8 and expected to remain in place until at least January 21. There are things we can do safely and are permitted to do so. Outdoor photography is among those things…
Urban Nature Photography
Bob Bear has done it again. Another challenging assignment, this time entitled “Urban Nature” photography. Bob did give us a definition of this sweeping term, generously leaving plenty of room for interpretation. Here’s the guidance he provided: “…juxtapositions of natural forms (flora and fauna) against man-made structures. In other words, capturing through photography examples of fauna and flora…