We recently visited our son, Jon and his family in Squamish, British Columbia. Squamish is a town north of Vancouver at the northern tip of the Howe Sound. It’s a very scenic area, located on the ocean and surrounded by mountains. I took the opportunity to take some interesting photographs. Squamish has a lot to…
Category: Sports
Cave Creek Rodeo
This past Sunday, Rolande and I joined our friends Ken and Judy Zender for some rodeo in the nearby Town of Cave Creek. I did take a camera and was successful in getting some good shots of the action. Rodeo is my favourite choice for action photography. The action is almost continuous, presenting more good…
Kananaskis is Back!
Along with several other members of the Stewart Creek Golf and Country Club, Rolande and I played golf this week at the recently re-opened Kananaskis Country Golf Club. It’s two courses, Mount Kidd and Mount Lorette were severely damaged by the floods that struck the area in June 2013. Their restoration has taken a long…
Golf in Scotland
As I mentioned in a previous post, we recently returned from a holiday in Scotland. A big part of that trip was golf, 7 rounds scheduled in 8 days. We were fortunate to play some excellent courses, including some of the world’s most renowned. We played on three of the perennial British Open courses, the…
Rodeo: Sports Action
I recently shared some action shots taken at a local rodeo. The pictures were presented in the form of a video slideshow that I was unable to publish on this site, due to the large size of the file. I did receive some questions on the technique for shooting this type of picture, so I…