“…a subtle but important distinction between time and the rock record of time. Geologic time is divided into eons, eras, periods, epochs and ages, and the corresponding rocks into eonothems, erathems, systems, series, and stages.Time (chronos) could happen without rocks (representing kairos) but not the […]
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Autumn Still Life Study
A simple, modern still life arrangement captures the fleeting colours and natural beauty of autumn leaves.
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Encountering an Eternal Cycle | The Great Bear Rain Forest, British Columbia
Thoughts and photographs from aboard a tiny tugboat in the immense Great Bear Rain Forest of British Columbia; watching grizzly bears in the rain, passing beneath misty mountains, following wolf tracks across sandy beaches, and ruminating on the slow swimming of a spawned salmon towards infinity.
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Dusk Reflections on Photographing the Great Bear Rainforest | Personal Work
“It is the hour of pearl—the interval between day and night when time stops and examines itself.” – John Steinbeck Photographed from aboard the charming tug MV Swell, darkness falls across the deep forest and birds flying low over still water of K’ootz/Khutze Inlet in […]
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Finding Fresh Perspective in Rural Manitoba
The arrival of autumn triggers cherished memories. Attending a rural photography workshop has sparked a new approach to storytelling through visual themes.
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Notes on the Arrival of Autumn
It starts with a deepening of shadows as the daily path of the sun passes closer and closer to the horizon. Vivid fall shades of gold-yellow and crimson start to appear at the edges of the green late-summer leavers. Geese and gulls pass overhead well […]
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Granville Island, Vancouver | Travel Photography
My favourite way to approach travel photography is as an act of discovery. Before landing in a new destination I have usually done some research about the location, but I like to arrive with no specific photos in mind. I find that I make better […]
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Growth Revealed | Still Life Photography
There comes a time in the deep cold of every Canadian prairie winter, when the need to be in the presence of new green growth becomes a necessity. Something fresh, urgent, reassuring in its promise that spring will eventually arrive. Back in January, I happened […]
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Glacier National Park Wildfire Photography: Capturing the Devastating Beauty
During a road trip to Glacier National Park, wildfires filled the air with acrid smoke, dramatically altering the landscape. The once lush forests now showed signs of recent fire. The impact of wildfires, exacerbated by extensive drought, has left lasting changes. Although recovery is expected, the landscape’s transformation is a sobering reminder of nature’s power.
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Winter Light Photography | Personal Work & Studies
As winter settles in, the sun is slipping lower and lower across the sky. During the winter solstice here in Winnipeg, Manitoba the sun barely clears the treetops. Such low-angled rays of light are magical, and to celebrate the season I’ve gathered some winter light […]
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Monarch Butterfly Migration | Nature Photography
In October, visitors flock to Big Sur and Pacific Grove to witness the magical gathering of monarch butterflies with their striking orange and black wings. The butterflies create a stunning tapestry of color and movement as they congregate on tree branches. The author captured their beauty in photographs, showcasing the mesmerizing monarch butterfly migration.
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It was on a whim one day that I took a short drive down the coast from Monterey, California, to see if the rumours were true. Unusual sea creatures washing up, gelatinous, some completely clear, some bright blue, with delicate translucent sails. Arriving at the […]
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