• Put down that camera!

    I play head games with myself all the time though I rarely seem to win. Here’s a couple of examples: Just wait a little more and some wildlife will magically appear… I’m sure the receptionist will call you soon and put an end to this insufferable waiting… It is entirely possible that I have also… Continue Reading

  • Can you savour a wolf?

    Are you quick to savour or quick to use? When I get something new, I like to enjoy the process of discovery – get familiar with all the features, check out the manual and slowly ease into using it. It is a luxurious process that makes it seem more special. When another unnamed person in… Continue Reading

  • Please don’t go …

    She was gorgeous! I saw her out of the corner of my eye and quickly stopped to take a second look and then another. Brown eyes, pursed lips, pleasingly plump – she had it all. Her hair was brown and wonderfully streaked with a perfect palette of colours. I could only image how long her… Continue Reading

  • The edge of bluster

    I suspect there is a little of each of us in this bison. We were surprised to find him sitting right beside the edge of the road just inches from potential traffic. I decided to stop and take a photo, secretly hoping a car would come from the other direction. Amusingly a car drove right… Continue Reading

  • Chasing the tack sharp mirage

    Do some phrases bug you after you’ve heard them a few times? Perhaps a commercial you’ve seen too much? Many years ago I went through a phase of reading books on photography. One phrase that kept coming up was the idea of making photos that were tack sharp. Initially I thot it had a nice… Continue Reading

  • The Fall Collection

    Fall changes everything. It is an annual prairie ritual as amazing as it is predictable. Every year it puts a smile on my face, a jump in my step and a reason to feel good. The colours are brighter, the air is crisper and the beauty richer. I look forward to the explosions of colour… Continue Reading