Lessons
I have been watching videos at Kahn Academy (khanacademy.org) and I started to wonder if I could put up something similar, but photography or art related. I have researched video…
Golden Ears Park
I spent last long weekend visiting my parents with my 2 kids. We went for a short hike in nearby Golden Ears Park where I shot this image (among others).…
Inside the Ordinary – Lesson 3
Tone and Colour In a previous lesson I looked at the arrangement of elements and composition of images. We touched on colours and tones. But now, let's look at colour…
Spring has (finally) sprung
A group of photographers went out to Government House today to take some spring flower pictures. The day was close to perfect. The light was very directional, but not too…
Skunk Cabbage
I have been going back to school to earn my long overdue business degree. One of the unintended consequences is that I have little time, and less energy for…
New Park
I just came back from another of southern Vancouver Island's parks. I had never been to Portage Park{{1}} before today. The weather has been spring like and warm, the sun…
I Can’t Sell My Artwork
No, this post isn't a lament on finding buyers for my work, it is my fear that copyright law{{1}} is getting out of hand, and is actually working against the…
Cell camera
? As we all know, cell phones, and their built-in cameras are getting better and much more common. Since I just got a new cellphone (with camera) I have been…
Top Ten album
I was visiting another photographers website, and I liked their idea of a top ten album{{1}}. They had chosen their favourite 10 images for one album. I have been thinking…
By Myself
A friend inspired me to call my latest image "By Myself" She said the first word she though of when she saw it was "lonely". As I have said before,…