Lost lessons
Dating myself, I recall my mother trying to drive home the message “you need to learn to pick up after yourself.” Do mothers ever say that anymore? Is it time…
Maintenance day (weekend)
When you ask people what they think the day in the life of a photographer is like they have grandiose visions of just taking pictures of beautiful models or magnificent…
An idea worth expanding.
I just came across an online article that gives doctors the option of prescribing "National Park Visits" instead of drugs. The National Parks RX is a co-operative with the BC…
What do you know?
I have said it before, to create a great portrait you not only need to know the subject, but you also need to know the audience. As a photographer I…
Tranquil…Therapeutic.
Tranquil and therapeutic are the two words that come to mind when I think of one of my favourite places. Of course, I’m talking about Ontario’s treasure; Algonquin Provincial Park. …
Feelings – I photograph feelings
“A look that time can’t erase” The look of love Is in your eyes The look your smile can't disguise The look of love Is saying so much more Than…
Looking for a little inspiration?
Are you looking for a little inspiration? Watch this. It's very fitting, this being February and "Black History Month." It speaks of determination and values. It's a lesson on hard…
LOCKDOWN!
Wrongfully convicted! According to Merriam - Webster, lockdown is: the confinement of prisoners to their cells In this case, many of the prisoners are wrongfully convicted. I feel sorry for…
Imagine rejecting a Rembrandt.
Early in the decade of the 1660's Rembrandt received a large public commission. Offered initially to Govert Flinck, a student of Rembrandt's Flinck had died only after making a rough…