Much Morning Frost Lately
Lately there has been much frost in the mornings with dense fog frequently continuing late into the day. It’s a real treat so I’ve been trying to take advantage of the high-key, pastel like colours...
View ArticleMorning White in Colour
The morning I shot this the sky was reflecting cool colours while the sun was casting warm ones. Shot near the NE city limits of Calgary, Canada.
View ArticleUpcoming Show: The Artists Lens at Artpoint Gallery
For the month of February, The Alberta Society of Artists is having their first photography exhibition. It’s a group show and I’ll be exhibiting some of my rural Southern Alberta landscape work. The...
View ArticleMarch 2013 Walk Through Mount Pleasant
It’s been a while since I was out shooting. I’m working on a couple boxes of 4×5 Fuji Provia 100F film and I decided to play around with DxO FilmPack and attempt to get a similar look with my digital...
View ArticleInitial Thoughts: Sigma 35mm 1.4 on the Nikon D800
When I first got serious with photography I spent $850 on a Zeiss 35mm F2 manual focus lens to use on a used Canon 5D which was $1100 at the time. This combination had amazing micro-contrast due to...
View ArticleMelting Snow
Lately the weather’s been warming and winter’s been threatening to leave us in one big huff of a snow storm. Every May Southern Alberta is pummelled with a big snow storm with the snow reaching...
View ArticleMarch on the Acreage
Today my wife and I went to the inlaws’ acreage located near Delacour, Alberta. I was trying to capture the subtle colour gradations in the sky over an open space. Nikon D800 capture with the very...
View ArticleLate March Alberta Sunset
Shot 6km east of the Calgary city limits in Alberta, Canada. The sun was going down and there were all sorts of colours in the sky, filtering through the hazy air. It doesn’t often look like this,...
View ArticleSpring is Frozen in April
Shot near Conrich Alberta, just 100 meters outside the Calgary city limits in Canada. This marsh forms every year around this time and dries up around late June. It’s home to various waterfowl and...
View ArticleFarmland Suburbia
The town of Conrich, near Calgary, Canada, is growing. More and more of these 1/4 acre monster homes are showing up here, encroaching upon the farmland. People move here because they see it as...
View ArticleWetland and Cellular Towers
Depicted here is more wetland on the border between Calgary, Canada and the rural farmland surrounding it. The wetland has been quite large as of late due to heavier precipitation. Tall reeds such...
View ArticleOther Side of the Fence
Last Sunday I went for a walk through an old neighbourhood in southeast Calgary. Focusing on foliage crossing through peoples’ fences I was interested in the dividers between public and private...
View ArticleAlberta Badlands Silt
There was flooding in Southern Alberta, Canada and the badlands of Drumheller have subsequently built up a bed of silty mud that I haven’t seen before. Unfortunately due to devastating flooding in the...
View ArticleEast Village Power
A power station located near the future East Village in Calgary, Canada.
View ArticleNew Camera: Sigma DP1m Foveon
Yet another camera has been added to my collection: The Sigma DP1m. It’s a compact camera with 1.5x crop sensor however it’s not just any sensor: it’s a Foveon. Regular, Bayer Sensor digital...
View ArticleShining Autumn Larch
For the second time I’ve caught Larch Valley Trail during the changing of the larch needles’ colours. We drove in from calgary, heading out at 7am in the morning which meant we reached the clearing...
View ArticleSeasonal Lights in Snow Storm
Shot in Calgary, Canada at about 11PM at night in the middle of a snow storm. The exposure is 10 seconds long so you can’t see the crazy snowfall that was happening. Instead it’s a serene image at...
View ArticleBetween Two Lots
Instead of photographing the homes of people straight on I thought I’d spend some time considering the “no man’s land” that exists between homes. The area that borders the fence next to garages....
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