Voyages Around My Camera
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Located Edmonton, Alberta Canada
Tags photography, travel, camera, lens, macro, nature, fossils
A photographic journal
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- Early into the Tawatinaw Valley on Nov 20, 2009 in Alberta Canada Landscape Nature Rural filter ND photography road Tawatinaw tour Valley
An unusually mild November gave me itchy feet last week, so I did a road trip up to the Tawatinaw Valley north of Edmonton. I connected with the gravel road at Nestow just off Highway 2A after an hour long drive in the dark. I had no goal in mind, so...
- A New Era in Photography — National Geographic on Nov 15, 2009 in Video digital era National Geographic
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- A Toadlet of the Highlands on Oct 27, 2009 in Alberta Amphibian Canada National Park Nature close-up mountains western mountain toad boreal juvenile young photogaphy
At the end of September I spent 5 days exploring the Icefields Parkway in Banff National Park. I stayed at a campsite at Rampart Creek which was near a shallow pond beside the North Saskatchewan River. When returning from a walk one day I came acro...
- That Time of Year on Oct 21, 2009 in Alberta Flower Garden Nature fall frost sun
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- Peyto Lake, Banff National Park on Oct 19, 2009 in Alberta Alpine Canada Landscape National Park mountains blue boulders glacier lake mountain rock sky turquoise
This was my second subject for the morning, and the sun had already climbed to a point where the warmth began to be noticed. I headed to Bow Summit, a popular tourist location because of the spectacular views of the turquoise waters of Peyto Lake. I...
- The Ramparts by Twilight on Oct 9, 2009 in Alberta Canada Landscape National Park Nature mountains dusk moon. moonlight twilight
This was the view from my campsite on the Icefields Parkway, Banff National Park. Well after sundown, dusk… Mountains by Moonlight… (Nikon D80 with 18 – 200mm VR lens set at 18mm. 30 sec exposure, f16 at ISO 100. Processed in Lightr...
- Packing it up… on Oct 7, 2009 in Equipment mountains accessories backpack camera carry comparison protect slingbag transport
This last trip to the mountains gave me the opportunity to compare two systems for carrying my photographic gear – one, an older LowePro backpack, the Nature Trekker AW II and a newer LowePro sling bag, the SlingShot 300 AW. I used information...
