Monthly Archives: April 2012

Favourite Cameras: Canon Sure Shot A1

Posted on April 29, 2012 by Gary

Fred Herzog is a fantastic street photographer justly celebrated for his wonderful day-in-the-life photographs of Vancouver. His shots from the 1950s and 60s are particularly exquisite. Recently, I saw a television documentary on Herzog, and in one scene he was … Continue reading →

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Henry & Liam

Posted on April 23, 2012 by Gary

A friend’s pair of Irish Setters out for their afternoon walk. Henry is the foreground.

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Wild Times

Posted on April 15, 2012 by Gary

One of the best things about living where I do is the profusion of wildflowers that spring up at this time of year. Especially numerous are the white fawn lillies and camus flowers, but my favourite is the much less … Continue reading →

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Fifteen Years Ago Today

Posted on April 1, 2012 by Gary

One aspect of being an avid sky watcher is that the passage of time isn’t marked just with pages in a calendar, but also by gaps — the spaces between “once-in-a-lifetime” events. Looking at this photo of Comet Hale-Bopp now, … Continue reading →

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