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It’s A White One Here! – Merry Christmas and Season’s Greetings

It’s A White One Here! – Merry Christmas and Season’s Greetings

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What color is the Sky? The sky is BLUE!

After all of the rain and overcast skies that we have had recently, the sky in Ottawa was cloudless for a good portion of today. I decided that all that sunshine shouldn’t be allowed to go to waste so I … Continue reading

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Lyonsdale Hydroelectric Facility on the Moose River

I arrived at the parking lot and looked upstream on the Moose River and thought that the scenic value was wonderful but I could hear the loud noise of a substantial falls nearby and wasn’t disappointed.

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Trying out a new (old) lens: Nikkor-H 28mm f3.5

Nikkor-H 28mm f3.5: I purchased another vintage lens today.  It has definitely seen better days and has lots of wear but it still works, so I will find a place for it in my bag on those days when I … Continue reading

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The Great Orion Nebula

The Great Orion Nebula I’m just starting out in astrophotography so this is my official first Nebula photographed in any sort of clarity to accurately identify it. The Great Orion Nebula makes up part of Orion’s Sword (just below and … Continue reading

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Christina and the Butterflies, Carleton University Butterfly Show Day 4

Christina and the Butterflies, Carleton University Butterfly Show I don’t normally comment on people in my postings but today I met a special individual completely at ease with butterflies and they with her.  In previous posts, I have commented on … Continue reading

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Foxes – Irving Nature Park in St. John, New Brunswick

Foxes – Irving Nature Park in St. John, New Brunswick (Nov 21, 2009 – from archived photos) I started off the morning in overcast windy conditions photographing bridges. When I arrived at the Irving Nature Park late in the day, … Continue reading

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Day 0 – European Inspiration – London Cabs and European Cars

Day 0 – European Inspiration – London Taxis and Big Cars Although I didn’t take a London cab during this visit to London, there were a lot of them, and what stood out was all the colourful advertisements painted on … Continue reading

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Blau Varadero – Cuba

Blau Veradero, Cuba I was down for a simple get-away week to relax and just have some fun (Location). Of note: a hurricane hit the other half of the island while I was there so the weather was great for … Continue reading

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Mud Lake Outing – Ottawa Flickr Group

Mud Lake Outing – Ottawa Flickr Group Note: I was using a Nikon 10.5 mm lens quite often this day and the curvature in some of the shots was quite intentional. What started out as a potentially very damp day, … Continue reading

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