Factory- Dryden
February 5, 2009
17mm- 1s- f/5.0
… I visited Dryden with a friend this evening and found its smoking industry and Tim Horton’s strangely reminiscent of East Hamilton…
Fire Truck- Kingfisher Lake
February 5, 2009
15mm- 10s- f/4.0
… While cooking bacon and eggs yesterday morning, I managed to set off the fire alarm in the building and was soon apologizing to a sleepy fire marshal. Tonight, I discovered the fire station is next door…
Smoke- Kingfisher Lake
February 4, 2009
24mm- 6s- f/4.0
… While walking the streets of Kingfisher Lake tonight, I was struck by the blanket of smoke and the smell of wood burning from all the stove heaters working at maximum on a cold night…
Chainsaw- Sioux Lookout
February 1, 2009
140mm- 1/320- f/13.0
… We spent some time at the cottage on the weekend getting the firewood ready…
Brad- Sioux Lookout
February 1, 2009
220mm- 1/200- f/6.3
… I was invited for a weekend up at Brad’s cottage to chill out with the guys. I had an awesome time! I helped cut down trees for firewood, drove the snow machines, did some ice fishing and so on…
Missing Window- Sioux Lookout
January 30, 2009
16mm- 3 min- f4.5
… I visited an old abandoned military site tonight. Soon after taking two photos, I was escorted out by an angry man who was highly offended that I thought the place was abandoned…
Salt Dome- Sioux Lookout
January 28, 2009
12mm- 1/20- f/4.0
… On the drive back home tonight, I stopped by the cool dome-shaped salt storage building. They were running low with all the recent ice and snow…
Purple Sky- Sioux Lookout
January 27, 2009
78mm- 1/100- f/5.3
… I found the sky was an unusual hue during sunset today as I drove back from Hudson, Ontario…
Alley Hockey- Sioux Lookout
January 26, 2009
20mm- 1/30- f/3.5
… Walking home has become more fun since I’ve begun joining roadside hockey games. Luckily, skill is not a necessity…
Frozen Eyelashes- Sioux Lookout
January 25, 2009
120mm- 1/40- f/6.0
… He was more than willing to let me take off the ice built up on his eyelashes and very happy during the ride afterwards…
Flying in Snow- Sioux Lookout
January 24, 2009
220mm- 1/1000s- f/6.3
… I took a couple good pics today, but decided instead to put up a picture from earlier this week that better represents the interesting day I’ve just had…
Car Blanket- Sioux Lookout
January 24, 2009
15mm- 10s- f/4.0
…Tonight felt especially cold after a few warmer days, so neighbors had their old cars bundled up in warm blankets…
Pony- Sioux Lookout
January 23, 2009
24mm- 3s- f/4.5
… This morning, I was told there were new ponies at the barn. I visited the long-haired little ones this evening and they attempted to eat my camera…
White Horse- Sioux Lookout
January 21, 2009
28mm- 6s- f/4.0
… This white horse was very nice and tried her best to keep still for the long exposure picture…
Two Paths- Sioux Lookout
January 18, 2009
270mm- 0.001s- f/6.3
…This picture of a man trekking on the lake is from yesterday. Today, I had three set backs: A busy day on-call called for some night photography which led to me falling through a not-as-frozen part of the lake, at which time I discovered I had forgotten to recharge my camera’s battery…
Frozen Lake- Sioux Lookout
January 15, 2009
10mm- 1/25- f/4.0
… I stopped by the frozen lake after work tonight and found the wind had been busy sculpting…
Stars- Sioux Lookout
January 14, 2009
10mm- 4s- f/4.0
… With so many overcast days and nights recently, it was great to see the stars bright overhead tonight…
SkiDoo- Sioux Lookout
January 13, 2009
10mm- 1/10- f4.0
… A busy night on-call, and as I walk from one hospital to another, I notice that the –48°C windchill numbing me is good news to others…
Jesus- Sioux Lookout
January 12, 2009
120mm- 1/80- f/6.3
… Walking by a graveyard on the way back from the ski trails, I noticed how tombstones were far more decorated in the past…
Fast Train- Sioux Lookout
January 11, 2009
18mm- 2.5s- f3.5
… Apparently, I was quite wrong: not only do CN trains run on Sunday nights, but they also tend to be very quiet as they approach from behind…
Aim- Sioux Lookout
January 10, 2009
130 mm- 1/60- f/6.0
… To the delight of children in town, milder weather this weekend called for tobogganing and snowball fights…
Northern Night- Wunnumin Lake
January 8, 2009
10mm- 0.769s- f/4.0
… A walk in the forest under a star-filled sky washed away the day’s mayhem…
Sunrise Tips- Wunnumin Lake
January 7, 2009
85mm- 1/200- f/5.3
… While walking to the frozen lake in the morning I noticed the tips of trees lit by the slowly rising sun behind me…
Shattered Ice- Lake Superior
January 6, 2009
50mm- 1/320- f/9.0
… Lake Superior was frozen in a sheet as I flew over a few weeks ago, but on return I found a warm spell had caused the ice to be shattered into many pieces…
Rolled Hay- Markham
January 3, 2009
155mm- 1/60- f/8.0
… Driving by frozen fields populated by many rolled hay standing by…
Roadside Hockey- Markham
January 3, 2009
46mm- 1/60- f/8.0
… It doesn’t take long before a small patch of ice hosts a competitive game…
Snow Castle – Toronto
December 31, 2008
30 mm- 1/20- f/4.0
… I was driving by Casa Loma after meeting up with a good friend, and couldn’t resist taking a shot or two…
