Photo Flashback – more 1996
I had actually bypassed this on the interstate highway and had to backtrack a bit to find it. It was not far off, maybe 30 minutes or so. A small…
Photo flashback – 1996
In 1996, I was on the way back from Edmonton Alberta attending the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada General Assembly, and headed south through Calgary and into a small town…
Photo flashback – sunset in 1990
There is no end to great setups for sunset photography on the shores of Lake Ontario in Kingston. This is from the waterfront near the Kingston General Hospital, exposed to…
Photo Flashback – last of 1988
This is the last of the good shots from that same morning, out on the ice when Lake Ontario really froze over. The Wolfe Island ferry is in the distance…
Photo Flashback 1988 – redux
This is the same morning as the last sunrise shot shown, that of Queen’s Theological Hall before sunrise posted yesterday. What can I say? It was a great morning for…
photo flashback – 1988 sunrise
After a morning out on Lake Ontario Ice, imaging stars and landscape, on the way home the sunrise twilight lit up this scene very nicely. This is looking east over…
photo flashback – 1988 sunset over Lake Ontario
Another old slide digitized at 4800dpi with digital noise reduction turned on. A nice sunset with a few clouds along the horizon. The Lake is still frozen over and the…
Photo flashback – more 1987
It seems I did a lot of sunset photography in 1987. I think I was working in the photo retail area at the time and a lot of this may…
photo flashback 1987
Another keeper from the 35mm slide scanning project. This is a sunrise from January 1987. It is hard to remember but I think it was from a 3rd floor apartment…
digitizing 35mm slides
A new Epson V700 scanner became available to me and I thought it was high time to start digitizing a *very* large collection of 35mm slides that have been in…
ottawa cfl stadium
Images above: ottawa cfl stadium north side bleachers, 5 yard line, ottawa cfl stadium south side bleachers We followed the Saskatchewan Roughriders to their first game at the new Ottawa…
pollinators
Pollinating insects have been in the news a lot lately, which is both good and bad news. Good news for the awareness, bad news for the reasons why, that of…
American Yellow finch
A pair of american yellow finch? birds dropped by the sunflower seed feeder the other day. Time to start taking a catalog of images of the visiting birds.
and another CFL season is nigh
The first regular season game in the Canadian Football League (CFL) for the Saskatchewan Roughriders will be against the Hamilton Tiger Cats, in Regina at 7pm EDT. This is the…
winter heating
This is what we used for heating in the winter over 2013/2014. It is a dump truck load of firewood, approximately 2 cords. It took about 5-6 person hours to…