Today I visited the Albion Falls in Hamilton, Ontario. I was guided by my brother, Bruce and his wife Joan, residents of nearby Burlington. I learned of these very pretty falls from pictures I had seen at online photo posting sites. I was attracted by the beauty of the falls and welcomed the opportunity to…
Year: 2010
Fun with Exposures
I’ve gone back into the archives to retrieve two photos that demonstrate interesting outcomes that can be achieved with long exposures. The first was an unexpected outcome and it took me awhile to realize exactly what had happened. What you see here is a license plate and the traces of a car’s taillights. But no…
The Big Bull
As mentioned in my last post, I had hoped to get a picture of the big bull elk who’s been seen in our area. I won’t have the opportunity to do so before the end of their mating season this year and once that’s over, he’ll disappear. I’ll likely have to wait until next year,…
Young Bull
I went out early this morning in search of a large bull elk, seen recently in the area by a number of my friends. We see the female elk in great numbers year round, but the bulls, particularly the large ones are more difficult to find. Except in September, during the rut (mating season). Alas, I was…
Panorama Resort
We returned to B.C. this week for some more golf in the Invermere area. We spent two nights at the Panorama Mountain Resort, best known for its skiing but now an all season resort, including an excellent golf course. It has grown remarkably since our earliest visits in the late 1980’s when it was a…