It was one of those mornings that was made for the early fisherman. The lake was flat calm, the sun about to rise already turning the skies pink, the boat is ready to go. Where are you fisherman? Please click the image to view a larger version. I made this image before sunrise at Buttle Lake in Strathcona Park, Vancouver Island, British Columbia. I used a 3 step soft … [Read more...] about Another Peaceful Morning
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One Scene, Two Techniques
At Buttle Lake in Strathcona Park on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, I used two photography techniques to make two very different images from the same scene. The first image was made before sunrise when it was still fairly dark and there was not much colour in the sky. The stump is the main subject but I also liked the submerged rocks in the foreground. I used my 10-20mm … [Read more...] about One Scene, Two Techniques
Strathcona Sunrise and Being Happy Again
I got stuck in sad. After Oscar died I went through all the normal stages of the grieving process until I got to the sad stage and that's where I got stuck. I didn't pick up my camera for 6 weeks and that's a long time for a photographer to not photography anything. My camera is the tool I use to help myself become a happier person. It helps me focus on the good things in … [Read more...] about Strathcona Sunrise and Being Happy Again