• Snow changes my view

    It is entirely possible I may be the last prairie photographer to the party, but I may have discovered beauty in round bales. I used to think these bales were, how do I say this politely, functional. After all, farmers have long used them as part of an efficient straw or hay handling system. While… Continue Reading

  • Something wrong with this picture

    I always expected photographing wildlife would be difficult – it’s just part of my naturally optimistic nature. After a few years of chasing wild creatures, I now expect to: Wander aimlessly for hours and find nothing Catch glimpses of animal butts bounding away at the first sight of me Get blurry photos after someone forgot… Continue Reading

  • Starting with the end in mind

    I am continually surprised at how many people want to write a book. Even more surprising is that my friends have actually done it. While I admire the desire, I can’t recall ever wanting to do it. Perhaps I may have had a passing interest in a photography book, however, it passed when I noted… Continue Reading

  • I am not alone

    I had no idea if I was only amusing myself when I started this blog nine months ago. I have been pleasantly surprised by visitors like you from many different locations. I have had a lot of fun discovering people, photos and ideas from around the world as well as close to home. Thank you… Continue Reading

  • This model knew how to pose!

    I normally don’t photograph models but when I heard about the opportunity to shoot this gorgeous beauty, I jumped at the chance. This was exciting! We had decided on an outdoor shoot to give it a more natural and fresh feel. All the agencies seem to going for that look this year. Last week we… Continue Reading

  • The people have spoken …

    In the spirit of Christmas, I am giving away votes. Quite a few people who visited my last blog post said they wanted more votes to help their decision-making process. I am happy to oblige. Today I have posted my 10 favourite landscape photos from blog posts this year. At the end of the post… Continue Reading