“…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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Black & White Aerial Arizona | Landscape Photography
From a brief, unplanned emergency trip last year to Phoenix, Arizona, these black and white snapshots taken with my phone camera are full of the details and drama that I find so interesting when visiting this desert metropolis. Seeing the improbable elements of modern civilization […]
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Rainy Day on the Wharf | Monterey Travel Photography
Rediscovering familiar places, particularly the Central California coast, reveals overlooked details, evoking joy in photography. Capturing the unique juxtaposition of seaside elements inspires reflection and creative exploration.
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Fragmentations | Personal Work
Simple techniques in the studio can yield beautifully surreal photographs. Bringing textural abstraction to flowers through experimentation.
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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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The Leaf at Night | Winnipeg, Manitoba
Experimenting while revisiting my first love, black & white. These snapshots were made with my trusty FujiX100F. Architectural and botanical details and abstracts photographed at the landmark modern conservatory, The Leaf in Winnipeg, Manitoba. At night the scale of the space feels even bigger, the […]
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Salmon Bay, British Columbia | Adventure Travel Photography
On a crisp autumn morning at Salmon Bay, British Columbia, I embarked on a guided walk through the lush Great Bear Rainforest. Our guide emphasized the importance of being present in nature. The serene landscape, evidence of wildlife, and the influence of salmon migration highlighted the ecosystem’s richness, offering a profound exploration experience.
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Peony Floral Still Life Photography | Fine Art Prints
The peony flowers, with their romantic allure and lush elegance, inspired my still life photography. Experimenting with different vases and setups in my sunlit studio, I aimed to capture the fleeting beauty of these blooms. The images convey a contemplative mood with delicate petals against dark backgrounds, available as fine art prints for collectors worldwide.
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Sastrugi Photography | Winter’s Sculptural Textures
The coldest days and nights of winter on the Manitoba prairie are marked by the relentless howl of powerful winds. Sweeping down from the arctic and across the snow-covered landscape, these gales leave their mark in the rippled textures known as sastrugi. As a photographer […]
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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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Monarch Butterfly Metamorphosis
From California to Manitoba, I have photographed monarch butterflies in their caterpillar and adult butterfly forms over the years. I had yet to photograph a Danaus plexippus chrysalis, and was hopeful that this year I’d get the chance to do some macro nature photography of […]
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