Category: Miscellaneous
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Spontaneous Vacation Photography Adventures
Some of my best photographs have been taken while driving down the road towards a destination, seeing something interesting out in a field, and then pulling over to the side of the road, grabbing the camera, hopping out of the car, and then having a really great travel experience moment. It’s the moments that matter.…
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Finding Simplicity and Beauty in the Ordinary
Today I went out looking for simplicity and beauty in the ordinary, and to take the opportunity to practice a few skills using Shutter Priority. And here we have it. What could be more simple and beautiful in spring, than dandelions, and skunk cabbage? These are two things that most of us do not usually…
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DOGS: Never Underestimate the Depth of Love and Strength of Bond
Never underestimate the love and power of a dog. The bond goes deep, the grief goes deeper, after 13 years. I have been preparing myself for some time now, as I have known, that one day in 2010, my dog Toby the GirlDog as I call her, will leave. It will be her time. I…
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AH, ha, ha, ha, HA!
AH, ha, ha, ha, HA! Ahhhhh, Ha, Ha, Ha Haaaaa! Ahhhhh, Ha, HA, HA, HA!! Ahhh Ha, Ha, Ha, Ha! I’ll let the image speak for itself. Actually, if you are a photographer, it can a lot of fun writing captions for your photos, especially when you are photographing farm animals and pets, like this laughing…
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Fishing Molokai
These photos were taken on a 2008 trip to Molokai, Hawaii, and if you want a Hawaiian vacation away from the crowds, full of peace and serenity, Molokai is the place. These photos bring back great memories, and I would go back to Molokai in a heartbeat. There were two young men at the beach,…
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Orange Warmth and How Photographers Need Artists
Photographers need artists, and that is why I love everything about this photograph – the image, the art, the composition, the lighting, the expression on the face, the lines, the fact that it is hand made, the fact that it is made from real natural wood … and the color, oooooh, the color, I LOVE…
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Herring and Seagulls on Vancouver Island
Every year, it’s an exciting day on Vancouver Island, in Baynes Sound, with great viewpoints from between Denman Island and Hornby Island, from Fanny Bay to Bowser to Qualicum Bay … when fisheries allow gillnets and seine to fish herring. Sea lions, seals, bald eagles, loads of herring, tons of fishing boats of all sizes,…
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I LOVE DOGS and phoDOGraphy in Molokai Hawaii
I LOVE DOGS. The majority of my dog photographs are posted on my other website, phoDOGraphy.ca … please have a look if you love dogs, or want to book a dog photography session with your dog or puppy. I travel to you! These next two images are part of my travel photography, taken during a…
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Mannequins in Mexico
I thoroughly enjoy travel photography, and I usually never travel now, with less than at least a couple of different cameras. Whenever I do travel, I find the mannequins in store displays fascinating, and love the vibrant color combinations and contrasting colors used in this one in Playa Del Carmen, Mexico: – Brenda Johima –…