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Fireworks at Winterlude 2012
Fireworks at Winterlude 2012 in Canada’s National Capital. This year I set up my tripod and camera at the back of the crowd that had gathered between the Parliament Buildings and the river.
Posted in Canada Explorer, Gatineau/Hull/Aylmer, Home and About, Ontario, Ottawa, Quebec
Tagged bal de neige, Canada's Capital, gatineau quebec, Gitzo tripod, night photography, Nikkor 105 mm MF F 2.5, Nikkor 17 -55mm f 2.8, Nikon 300, Ottawwa Ontario, Parliamentary Library, peace Tower, spotlights on fireworks smoke, winter festivel, Winterlude Fireworks
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Another trip to Toronto, Ontario
Another trip to Toronto, Ontario We had decided on spending a couple of days in Toronto between Christmas and New Year’s. Weather is always a consideration at this time of the year so, right on schedule, we had a night … Continue reading
Posted in Canada Explorer, Ontario, Toronto
Tagged Buildings at night, Christmas, city hall, freezing rain, hotele escalator, medieval times, Nathan Phillips Square, new year, night of snow, night photography, postcard, sheraton centre toronto, sheraton centre toronto hotel, Sheraton Hotel, skating rink, Snow man, snow plows, snow-covered streets, snowman, toronto ontario, tripod, winter weather
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It’s Snowing!
I finished off the earlier White Christmas or NO white Christmas blog with the prediction that snow would likely come as soon as I sold my snow scoops. Well I sold the scoops on Friday afternoon and presto, almost right … Continue reading
Toronto Christmas Lights 2011 – Little Italy and elsewhere
Toronto Christmas Lights 2011 – Little Italy and elsewhere After photographing the lights at the DeSario home at 165 Benjamin Boake Trail in North York, I headed off in the direction of my hotel room. I had in mind a … Continue reading
Posted in Canada Explorer, Ontario, Toronto
Tagged 165 Benjamin Boake Trail, Baeklo, benjamin boake trail, Cavalcade Tiger, christie pits, Christmas Lights, Chungryung, cn tower, davenport, decorated trees, downsview park, gas station, home decoration, Hyumoo, keele st, Korean business community, Koreatown, lighting displays, Little Italy, Luzes de Natal, night photography, NJujak, seasonal light diplays, sheppard ave, st claire, Toonto Ontario, Toronto Christmas lights, Toronto Ontario Christmas lights, westin harbour castle
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International Fireworks Competition at Lac Leamy
Since returning from Italy three weeks ago, I have had my camera out of its bag only twice. When I saw Wagboy’s fireworks photos in a Flickr posting, I decided my shutter finger needed some exercise and off I went … Continue reading
Posted in Canada Explorer, Gatineau/Hull/Aylmer, Home and About, Quebec
Tagged Boats on the river, byward market, casino de hull, Casino de Lac Leamy, fireworks display, Flickr, Full moon, gatineau quebec, gatineau river, Harley Davidson, international fireworks competition, italian trip, lac leamy, Motorcycle, NCC, nice photos, night photography, ottawa ontario, Quebec, reflections on the river, uploads, wide angle
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Florence, Italy
Florence, Italy To begin our day, we traveled to the Galleria dell ‘Accademia where are guide took us through the various sculptures and works of art until we reached the Michelangelo sculpture of “David”. Photography in the Galleria dell ‘Accademia … Continue reading
Posted in Europe, Italy
Tagged accademia, Acquedotta, architecture, art work, Basilica di Santa Croce, Basilica di Santa Maria, basilica of st mary, Basilica of St. Mary of the Flower, Basilica of the HOly Cross, basilicas, battistero di san giovanni, Benvenuto, Benvenuto Cellini, brick done, bridge, bronze sculpture, bus windo reflections, caricature artist, Carlo Collodi, Carrera marble, carriage ride, Comune di Firenze, countryside, David, east doors, Firenze, Florence, Florence at night, florence italy, flowers, Fognatura, Fonderia dello cure, Fountain of Neptune, Franciscan church, galleria dell academia, galleria dell accademia, Gallileo crypt, gates of paradise, guitar, hillside panorama, iron rings in walls, Italy, L'Antico Centro Della Citta Da Secolare Squallore A Vita Nuova Restituito, lamp post, largest brick dome, Leonarda da Vinci, line-up, live entertainment, Logia dei Lanzia, lorenzo ghiberti, low relief bronze sculpture, manhole covers, marble panels, maria del fiore, Medici Lions, michelangelo, Michelangelo Large Square, multi-coloured marble panels, night photography, old streets, Palazzo Vecchia, PAMPiazza della Signoria, panorama, paradiso, Persus with the Head of Medusa, Piazz di Sana Croce, piazza del duomo, Piazza della Repubblica, Piazzale Michelangelo, pigeion, pink marble, Pinocchio, Porte del Paradiso, Prato marble, river, Roman Forum, santa maria del fiore, sculpture, singer, smorgasbord, stained glass windows, Staue of David, street merchants, street vendors, The Adventures of Pinocchio, The FLorence Bapistry, tripod
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The big bang theory of fireworks watching!
If you stand downwind from a fireworks display you get smoke in your eyes and the sound is louder. There are other words of advice and things to think about in our on-line Fireworks Tutorial but let’s just say that … Continue reading
Posted in Home and About, Ontario, Ottawa
Tagged entertainment, fireworks, night photography, Ontario, Ottawa, smoke
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Fireworks and Smoke.
As mentioned in my other post for the May 23rd fireworks on Carling Avenue, Graeme and I arrived late and ended up being downwind from the fireworks launch point. Not ideal for photography but an interesting experience especially when the … Continue reading
Posted in Canada Explorer, Home and About, Ontario, Ottawa
Tagged entertainment, fireworks, night photography, Ontario, Ottawa, smoke
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Ferris Wheels and Carnivals – Night Lights in Motion
Graeme and I went out tonight to photograph a fireworks display and ended up photographing ferris wheels and carnival rides as well. We will be posting more images from the outing as soon as time permits.