Author Archives: Graeme

About Graeme

Graeme is a traveler who enjoys photographing pretty much anything. He is also the webmaster for MegaPixelTravel.com

An Ottawa Restaurant – A’roma Meze

Posted on March 3, 2012 by Graeme

I had the chance to eat at the newly reopened Aroma Meze on Nepean Street. (location) After being closed due to a fire, it just opened (the day before). A’roma Meze caters to patrons who like Greek cooking and the … Continue reading →

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Creative Moment – Phosphorescent Painting

Posted on January 23, 2012 by Graeme

52 Creative – Week 4 Last Week I went and picked up a tube of Tri-Art Phosphorescent Paint to try a different kind of “Light Painting”. The plan was to use light and the phosphorescent paint to ‘paint’ various images … Continue reading →

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Creative Moment – Dynamic Range of the iPhone 4s

Posted on January 16, 2012 by Graeme

This week’s video is a quick compilation of videos I took in the first month of getting the iPhone 4s which demonstrates the dynamic range of the camera (dark scenes with bright lights). In general I found the iPhone’s video … Continue reading →

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Graeme’s Most Popular Videos of 2011

Posted on January 14, 2012 by Graeme

All right, so I made a bunch of internet videos last year (above and beyond my film work with Check It Out Films. In addition some of my 2010 videos are starting to creep up to significant number of views… … Continue reading →

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Creative (and Cold) Moments – Annual Polar Bear Jump

Posted on January 8, 2012 by Graeme

Brr… It’s cold outside, this week’s submission is from last Sunday’s Polar Bear Jump (Offically Called Sears Great Canadian Chill) where several hundred people jumped into freezing water to raise money to fight children’s cancer! For More Photos and info … Continue reading →

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Creative Moments

Posted on January 1, 2012 by Graeme

Creative Moments Okay, so here is my new thing for 2012; try to work on a bunch of short films of some interesting shots and try out some new equipment. Right now I will post here until I get a … Continue reading →

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Taffy Lane Christmas Lights 2011

Posted on December 14, 2011 by Graeme

Taffy Lane – Christmas Lights 2011 Its that time of year again and, as many houses are setting up Christmas lights in Ottawa, Ontario, no street is better known for it than Taffy Lane, where literally the whole street lights … Continue reading →

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Remic Rapids – Drummers and Fire Dancers

Posted on October 11, 2011 by Graeme

Remic Rapids, Ottawa After spending the day photographing Fall colours at Luskville Falls in Quebec and driving around in my mother’s new Volvo C70 convertible with the roof down in beautiful Fall weather, I joined a few friends at Remic … Continue reading →

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The Volvo C70

Posted on October 11, 2011 by Graeme

The 2011 Volvo C70 Recently, my mother purchased a 2011 Volvo C70 Convertible, a big change from her 2001 Toyota Echo. Weather was great for the Thanksgiving weekend in the Ottawa area so, when she said that we could take … Continue reading →

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Ottawa Fat Cats vs. Brantford Red Socks

Posted on September 5, 2011 by Graeme

Ottawa Fat Cats vs. Brantford Red Socks Currently Ottawa’s only Professional Baseball team, the Fat Cats were taking on the Brantford Red Socks for this year’s championship. It’s the forth game in the Payoff series I was fortunate to get … Continue reading →

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