Out & About, Victoria
Dec 16, 2024
Out and About & Color
We were in Victoria this weekend, ostensibly to bring our daughter home for the holidays. She’s perfectly cabable of getting herself home so this
Grounded
Dec 11, 2024
Window Seat & Color
Another post in the Window Seat series. Sometimes the view from 30,000 feet is a good way to ground yourself. 📷 iPhone 15 Pro & Ricoh GR3x
Chaldecott Fog
Dec 4, 2024
Out and About & 'Scapes & Color
A quick walk this morning around Chaldecott Park in the fog! 📷 Leica SL2 & Sigma 45mm DG DN lens
Sunday Constitutional
Dec 1, 2024
'Scapes & Coasting & Color
December was off to a good start today with sunshine and mild weather. I did a short hike this afternoon in Pacific Spirit Park on the East & West
Waning Daylight
Nov 27, 2024
'Scapes & Coasting & Color
It’s been a challenging few days, so some time outdoors was much needed. I headed to Jericho Beach this evening to clear my head and catch the
Urban Spaces
Oct 24, 2024
The Street & Out and About & Color
Some photos around UBC Hospital from this past Tuesday afternoon with the Leica Q2. It’s taken me some time to bond with this camera for some reason
Misty Morning
Sep 24, 2024
'Scapes & Out and About & Color
I started my day with a walk down at Jericho Beach right around sunrise. I was greeted with with some nice morning light and some low fog over the
Cruising Into September
Sep 8, 2024
The Street & Out and About & Color
While there are still a few cruise ships making port in Vancouver in October, September is the last month of the busy Alaska tour season. I try to
Low Tide Morning, Kits Beach
Aug 29, 2024
Out and About & 'Scapes & Coasting & Color
Summer returned this morning in full force after a dreary few days. Leica SL2 and Lumix 20-60mm lens
Toronto Streets
Aug 22, 2024
The Street & Out and About & Color
I had a couple of days earlier this week in downtown Toronto and was able to get some street photography as we were out and about. The little Ricoh
Empty Beaches
Jul 26, 2024
Out and About & 'Scapes & Coasting & Color
The secret to finding an empty beach in Vancouver on a warm summer day is to arrive in the early morning. One of my favorite summer activities is a
West Dyke Trail, Richmond
Jul 21, 2024
Out and About & 'Scapes & Coasting & Color
The West Dyke Trail runs along the Fraser River tributary just south of YVR, the Vancouver Airport before it turns south and runs along wetlands
Burrard Bridge Looks
Jul 10, 2024
'Scapes & Out and About & Color & Coasting
The Burrard Bridge is a Vancouver landmark, completed in 1932 it’s rapidly approaching it’s centenial. With it’s art deco styling and views of
Caught The Light, Beat The Heat
Jul 8, 2024
Everyday & Color & Coasting
I was up early this morning before a busy Monday full of client workshops and meetings. I took advantage of the extra time and the morning’s
Feels Like Summer
Jul 7, 2024
Everyday & Color & Coasting
This past week has been the first one with consistently warm temeratures and I’ve found myself really enjoying the heat. Here are a few photos from
Out Back
May 25, 2024
Out and About & Color
I’ve posted before about my attraction to alleys and I’ve found myself strolling down them again this month! I have a couple of related projects in
Dunbar Wide Open
May 19, 2024
Everyday & Color & Experiments
I found a neutral density filter amoung my photo gear today and it fits the 43mm threads on my Zeiss 35mm f2 Biogon. The M10’s shutter tops out at
End Of Day Forest Walk
May 15, 2024
Out and About & Color
I’m lucky to live near trailheads into Pacific Spirt Park, a 90 hectare coastal rainforest with over 70km of trails. I headed out for some time in
M10 Morning
May 3, 2024
Out and About & Color & The Street
It was a beautiful spring morning and circumstances allowed me to be downtown and to have time to get out for a walk. I brought my Leica M10 with
Sunshine and Rainbows
Apr 28, 2024
'Scapes & Out and About & Color & Coasting
The world may not be all sunshine and rainbows but sometimes you are in the right place at the right time. The rain let up for a while this
4th Ave Afternoon
Apr 21, 2024
Out and About & Color & The Street
I haven’t really done any street photography since Las Vegas back in February. I had fun this afternoon shopping and running some errands with my
Low Tide Evening
Mar 16, 2024
Coasting & 'Scapes & Color
Sping-like weather, low tide and Spanish Banks beach combined for a great evening. Feels like Spring has sprung! Fuji XT-2 & 70-300mm + a couple
Peaks to Prairie
Mar 9, 2024
Window Seat & Color
A few window seat photos from my flight to Edmonton. I had a great view of the Devon Bridge over the North Saskatchewan river on our approach into
March Market Glimpses
Mar 2, 2024
Out and About & Color
Just some random glimpses from hanging out in and around the Granville Island Public Market yesterday. Spring is beginning to tease it’s arrival
Vegas Strip
Feb 20, 2024
Out and About & Color & The Street
Photos from the past few days along the Las Vegas Strip Ricoh GR3
Dusk, Vegas Freeway
Feb 19, 2024
Out and About & Color & Sets
A short set of images made from the taxi taking us back to the Vegas strip after an afternoon hanging out on Freemont Street. Ricoh GR3
Freemont Street
Feb 19, 2024
Out and About & Color & The Street
Some shots from the spectacle that is Freemont Street, Las Vegas! Ricoh GR3
Neon Museum
Feb 19, 2024
Out and About & Color
I’d never heard of the Neon Museum in Las Vegas. I’m glad we found out about it. The museum is a little persnickety about photography, insisting
U2 At The Sphere
Feb 18, 2024
Out and About & Color
I was extremely doubtful that any concert experience at the ticket prices for U2 at the Sphere could be worth it. I was wrong, the band’s
Colorful New Year
Feb 10, 2024
Out and About & Color & The Street
I decided to revisit yesterdays photos and select some that work well in color. I went for a bit of a film look and not overly saturated colors
Kits Beach, Late Afternoon
Nov 16, 2023
Out and About & 'Scapes & Color
Leica SL2 & Zeiss 35mm Biogon
Autumn Hues
Oct 29, 2023
Color & Everyday
It’s that time of autumn where ther are just as many, if not more, leaves on the ground than on the trees. But still enough to make for a colorful
Dunbar Trick or Treat
Oct 28, 2023
Color & Out and About & The Street
Haloween came early to Dunbar today with the annual Trick or Treat event in Dunbar village! Leica M10 & Zeiss 35mm f2 Biogon ZM lens
Jericho Golden Hour
Oct 11, 2023
Color & Out and About & 'Scapes & Coasting
Some lovely fall colors and beach scenery before sunset made for great subject matter this evening at Jericho & Locarno Beaches. Leica SL2 & Sigma
Seawall Sunday Morning
Oct 8, 2023
Color & Out and About & 'Scapes & Coasting
It was an absolutely gorgeous autumn morning to walk the seawall at Stanley Park. I probably shoud have edited this colection down a bit more but I
Down Highbury, Up Dunbar
Oct 3, 2023
Color & Everyday
An evening loop in the neighborhood! Leica M10 & Zeiss 50mm f1.5 Sonnar
When September Ends
Sep 30, 2023
Color & Out and About & 'Scapes & Coasting
A sunset walk along the beach at Spanish Banks seems like a very good way to mark the end of September! Leica M10 & Zeiss 50mm f2 C Sonnar lens
Overcast Jericho Morning
Sep 28, 2023
Color & Out and About & 'Scapes & Coasting
I was out for a walk this morning with a camera and lens that both haven’t had much love from me lately. The 2015 Fujifilm XT-2 is still a great
Saturday Morning, Whistler Village
Sep 25, 2023
Color & Out and About & The Street
We were up in Whister this past weekend to attend a friends birthday party. It was a short and busy trip but I found a bit of time for a photo walk
End of Summer Getaway
Sep 17, 2023
Color & Out and About
Christine and I split a weekend away between a scenic resort in Malahat and downtown Victoria. Perfect weather & views along with great food made
An Ordinary Evening
Jul 10, 2023
Color & Everyday
A few snaps from a walk around the neighborhood this evening. Absolutely nothing extraordinary, just the ordinary things I noticed! Leica M10 &
Recent Phone Favorites
Jun 30, 2023
Color & Monochrome & Recollection
I posted around this time last year how I prefer “real” cameras to my phone. I still manage to get images I like from my phone. Sometimes it’s the
Iona Jetty, Color Selects
Jun 4, 2023
Coasting & 'Scapes & Color
A few selected photos from today in color rather than black & white. Leica SL2 & Sigma 45mm f2.8
A Complicated Relationship
May 28, 2023
Sets & Coasting & Monochrome & Color
Everyone has some complicated relationships in their life. My relationship with color is complicated. I love color but I also love it’s absence. I’m
A Stroll Around Dunbar & QE Annex
Apr 26, 2023
Everyday & Out and About & Color
After a busy couple of days it was nice to get out for a walk in the neighborhood after dinner. I found myself back at the QE Annex school. There is
Spring Evening, Cambie Street Bridge
Apr 12, 2023
Out and About & Color & The Street & 'Scapes
A series of photos from around and on the Cambie Street Bridge yesterday evening. It was a nice spring evening with some warm light to paint the
Wet Weekend
Apr 10, 2023
Everyday & Out and About & Color
According to the weather forcast we made out better than planned. Regardless it was an April Showers kind of weekend. Most of these photos are with
An XPan(sive) Aspect
Apr 7, 2023
Color & 'Scapes & Recollection
I posted last August about experimenting with the a panoramic aspect ratio that the Hasselblad Xpan (& Fujifilm TX-1) film cameras produced. It’s a
Alleyway Intrigue
Apr 4, 2023
Everyday & Out and About & Color
I needed a change of scenery this afternoon without going too far. I’ve been stuck inside with a nasty head cold for several days. Feeling
Locarno Beach With Reach
Mar 22, 2023
Coasting & Out and About & Color & 'Scapes
I took advantage of another lovely spring evening and headed out to Locarno Beach. I brought my Fujifilm X-T2 and the 70-300mm telephoto zoom. I
South Granville Springtime
Mar 18, 2023
Out and About & Color & The Street
The last time I hung out on South Granville was almost a year ago with my Leica M8. Wife and daughter were shopping so I tagged along with the M8’s
Signs of Spring in Kits
Mar 15, 2023
Out and About & Color & 'Scapes
It was simply a gorgeous afternoon. Sunny and warm with spring in the air. A perfect day for a late afternoon stroll around kits beach, the dog
Mikkelene Aground
Mar 15, 2023
Coasting & Out and About & Color
Another beached sailboat, this time on Kits Beach. If running aground wasn’t enough of an indignity, the boat has been covered in Graffiti
Afternoon in Yaletown
Mar 2, 2023
Out and About & Color
Christine and I took advantage of the sunny post-snow afternoon last Sunday and headed down to Yaletown for some lunch and a walk. Overall, a good
Sunday Snowday
Feb 26, 2023
Out and About & Color
Vancouver had a decent amount of snow last night which was made much easier to take by the sunny and (relatively) warm morning that followed!
Bayswater
Feb 20, 2023
Coasting & Out and About & Color
At the north end of Bayswater Street in Point Grey are some steps down to a rocky little beach. I don’t go there often but it’s one of my favorite
Ricoh GR3x First Outing
Feb 20, 2023
Out and About & Color & The Street
While I was out of town this week a package arrived with a like-new, pre-owned, Ricoh GR3x Urban Edition camera. The GR3x is almost identical the
Victoria Business
Feb 18, 2023
Out and About & Color
I was in Victoria on business for a few days this week and of course brought a camera or two along! Leica CL with TTArtisan 35mm f1.4 & Ricoh GR3
A Kitsilano February Sunday
Feb 12, 2023
Everyday & Out and About & Color
The threat of rain doesn’t stop a true Vancouverite from getting outside. Especially in February as that would result in some serious cabin fever.
Dunbar Highbury Loop
Feb 7, 2023
Everyday & Out and About & Color
The rain stopped and the clouds parted for a brief period this afternoon. I took advantage and headed for a walk down Dunbar for 15 blocks or so and
1999 NYC With An Olympus XA
Feb 4, 2023
Recollection & Rediscovered & Out and About & Color
My first trip to New York was in August of 1999. It was a quick business trip but I had a good part of a weekend to do some sightseeing. I brought
Friday Morning Beach Break
Jan 27, 2023
Coasting & Color & Out and About & 'Scapes
Some good weather and a break in my schedule this morning gave me the motivation to get out for a walk. The break from both the wet and grey weather
Photo Beachcombing
Jan 6, 2023
Coasting & Color & Out and About
I ended up with a break in my schedule this afternoon and headed to the beach for a walk (and to try out my new hiking shoes). It was warm but
Go To Market
Jan 2, 2023
Color & Out and About
A few photos from the last morning of 2022 at Granville Island, near the public market. FujiFilm XT-2 & Fujinon 23mm f2
Coal Harbour Morning
Dec 28, 2022
Color & Out and About
I was out for a walk along the sea wall in Coal Harbor this morning. It was overcast but warm for December, or at least warmer than it’s been
Winter Wonderland
Dec 21, 2022
Color & Out and About
I had 45 minutes this afternoon between meetings to get out in the neighborhood and enjoy the chilly fresh air, sun and snow. It’s rare for
Snow Birds
Dec 18, 2022
Color & Moments
We were visited by a flock of Robins today along with a decent snowfall. I’ve never seen so many Robins together. Apparently, they are more solitary
Mid-Dec Late-Aft
Dec 14, 2022
Out and About & Color
A mid-December late-afternoon stroll by the water. Leica CL & TTArtisan 50mm f1.2 lens
Full Circle
Dec 8, 2022
Coasting & Out and About & Color
I’m not sure what happened that resulted in this boat’s grounding on Jericho beach. It looks like it was placed there somewhat carefully and seems
Misty Morning
Nov 16, 2022
Out and About & Color & 'Scapes
We are into foggy morning season here in Vancouver. Today was the second or third morning in a row with a (light) blanket of fog. It was a chance to
Frosty Foliage
Nov 9, 2022
Up Close & Color
No more snow today. Today was clear and sunny and what little snow we had melted by late morning yesterday. However, it was cold this morning and a
First Snowfall
Nov 8, 2022
Everyday & Color
I woke up to the first snowfall of the season or at least the first where there was some accumulation. The patio was still in some disarray from a
Solar Charging
Nov 1, 2022
Coasting & Out and About & Color
Sometimes an hour in the sun is all it takes to recharge your batteries. Jericho Beach this afternoon between 4 and 5 PM. Fujifilm X-T2 & Fujinon
A Walk In The Rain
Oct 30, 2022
Coasting & Everyday & Out and About & Color
Here in Vancouver, we had been spoiled by dry and sunny weather for the first month or so of Autumn. Things are back to normal now as the rains have
QE Courts
Oct 26, 2022
Out and About & Color
I was out for a walk this morning and chose to mix it up with a new destination. I headed up to Queen Elizabeth Park and after walking around for a
Camosun Bog?
Oct 13, 2022
Out and About & Color
The work week after a long weekend always seems extra busy. One less day to get the same amount of work done or so it seems. There was a natural
Thanksgiving at the Beach
Oct 10, 2022
Coasting & Out and About & Color
We had our feast earlier this weekend so I took advantage of the continued warm weather for a walk at Spanish Banks and Jericho Beach this evening.
Getaway Cut Short
Oct 2, 2022
Coasting & Out and About & Color
Christine and I booked this past week off for some much-needed downtime. We decided that rather than get on a plane we would take advantage of the
Summer Haze, Color Edition
Sep 12, 2022
Coasting & Color & Out and About
A few color versions from yesterday’s Summer Haze photos. The smoke today has let up a little bit! Fujifilm X-T2 & Fujinon 23mm f2 R WR lens
Perspectives
Aug 22, 2022
Coasting & Color & Out and About
I often find spending some quiet time at a favourite viewpoint can be helpful in clarifying my perspective. Other times it’s just nice to be outside
Main Alley
Aug 18, 2022
Color & Experiments & Everyday
A few quick iPhone photos from this morning (again in the XPan ratio). The colors and light caught my eye while cutting through a colourful alley
2022-08-16 06:40, Dunbar
Aug 16, 2022
Color & Everyday
Out for an early walk this morning around the neighbourhood. I’m really enjoying the tiny Voigtlander 35mm f2.5 Color Skopar as a walk-around lens!
XPan Aspect Ratio
Aug 1, 2022
Color & Experiments
I was watching a YouTube video today about the Hasselblad XPan. The XPan is a circa 1998, 35mm film camera that takes panoramic images by exposing a
A British Columbia Day
Aug 1, 2022
Coasting & Color & Out and About & 'Scapes
It’s the BC Day stat holiday here in British Columbia, also known as the “Civic Holiday”, most provinces observe a day off on the first Monday of
Dunbar Morning Light
Jul 28, 2022
Color & Everyday
A warm morning with warm light! Leica M10 & Voigtlander 35mm f2.5 Color Skopar
Out Early To Beat The Heat
Jul 27, 2022
Coasting & Out and About & Color & 'Scapes
Vancouver is going through one of it’s rare hot spells. Today is forcast to reach 29°C which is well past the melting point for most Vancouverites.
Saturday Seaside Scenes
Jul 23, 2022
Coasting & Out and About & Color & 'Scapes
I was out for a short drive this morning before heading to Spanish Banks to take some low tide photos. The first two photos here are from the
Golden Half Hour
Jul 20, 2022
Coasting & Out and About & Color
A 30 minute walk on a perfect summer evening. Leica M10 & Zeiss 50mm Sonnar
48 Morning Minutes
Jul 19, 2022
Out and About & Color
Today was full of back-to-back meetings. I knew I wouldn’t get much of a break during the day and often at the end of the day I find it hard to drag
Sunday Street Snapshots
Jul 10, 2022
Out and About & Color & The Street
I tagged along on a mother-daughter shopping trip downtown this afternoon. The weather was nice and the streets were busy. A good day for some
Recent Phone Favorites
Jul 7, 2022
Color & Monochrome & Recollection
The cameras on modern smartphones are incredible. Camera technology, both hardware and software, has advanced to the point that it is possible to
An Hour in Mount Pleasant
Jul 2, 2022
Out and About & Color & The Street
Christine had an appointment in Mount Pleasant this afternoon so I tagged along and spent an hour exploring the streets east of Main and north of
Viewfinder Time
Jun 30, 2022
Coasting & Out and About & Color & 'Scapes
It’s been a busy couple of weeks where I’ve spent a lot of time in chairs in front of screens. When I get busy I often have trouble making time to
Rainy Marine Morning
Jun 18, 2022
Coasting & Out and About & Color
Saturday morning around the Burrard Civic Marina Fujifilm X-T2 and Fujinon XF 70-300mm R LM OIS WR
Kitesurfer
Jun 13, 2022
Coasting & Out and About & Color
It was a windy morning with waves breaking in English Bay. I imagine these were good conditions for this Kitesurfer to be up early. They certainly
Forest Morning
Jun 7, 2022
Out and About & Color
My go to for walks and photo outings is most often the seaside but we are even closer to the forests of Pacific Spirit Park. The trail head into the
Cloudy Kitsilano
Jun 6, 2022
Coasting & Out and About & Color
The rain held off and it turned out to be a nice afternoon for a late lunch and a walk with my wife along Kits Beach and Kits Point. While at the
Beachcomber
May 30, 2022
Coasting & Sets & Out and About & Color
A set from yesterdays outing. I’m not exactly sure what he was looking for out there but I came across him several times as I walked back and forth
Mid Afternoon Low Tide
May 29, 2022
Coasting & Out and About & Color & 'Scapes
After visiting the UBC Botanical Gardens, I headed over to Spanish Banks to continue enjoying the sunny Sunday afternoon. I seem to have good luck
UBC Botanial Garden
May 29, 2022
Out and About & Color
I made the short trip out to UBC this afternon to check out the UBC Botanical Garden and the Greenheart TreeWalk. Leica M10 & Zeiss 50mm Sonnar
Olympic Village, Friday Afternoon
May 22, 2022
Everyday & Color & The Street
I was at the office on Friday and took a quick walk to grab a late lunch and take a few photos around Olympic Village and Mount Pleasant. Ricoh GR
Golden Hour, Spanish Banks
May 21, 2022
Coasting & Out and About & Color & 'Scapes
A beautiful evening for a golden hour walk and some photos at Spanish Banks. I wanted a bit of reach and compression so I brought the longest lens I
Low Tide, Spanish Banks
May 20, 2022
Coasting & Color & 'Scapes
While most of my photos from my walk this evening were made with the Leica CL and 75mm Voigtlander, this landscape was made with the Ricoh GR3 and
Rain City Saturday
May 14, 2022
Coasting & Out and About & Color & 'Scapes
It was a rainy Saturday morning but that didn’t stop me from getting out for a walk in Point Grey & Jericho Beach. I took the tiny and weather
Quick Trip Downtown
May 11, 2022
Out and About & Color & The Street
I had a couple of errands to run today downtown at lunch. I took a little bit of extra time to capture some street scenes. I also realized today
Around the Block, Ricoh GX200
May 10, 2022
Everyday & Color & Rediscovered
I was looking through my Lightroom catalog a couple weeks back and came across some photos I had made with the Ricoh GX200. The GX200 is a pocket
M8 on South Granville
May 8, 2022
Out and About & Color & The Street & Rediscovered
The M8 was Leica’s first digital rangefinder, released in the fall of 2006. I aquired mine used in the spring of 2010 and fell in love with the
Maria on the Sea
May 7, 2022
Coasting & Out and About & Color & 'Scapes
This ship is the Glovis Maria. One of about 9 ships a day or more than 3,000 a year that call into the Port of Vancouver. She looks well worn
Once Trees, Now Debris
May 6, 2022
Coasting & Out and About & Color & 'Scapes
What look to be a raft of a hundred or so scrap logs appear to have washed up on Jericho Beach. I’m sure they will be removed but it peaked my
Staycation
May 4, 2022
Coasting & Out and About & Color & 'Scapes
I made a last minute decision to take some vacation time last week. A small lull in my work schedule made the timing seem right. I had no real plans
Arbutus Ridge Alleys & Side Streets
Apr 26, 2022
Everyday & Color & Out and About
A quick walk this afternoon around Arbutus Ridge. I’m finding alleys interesting lately! Fuji X-T2 w Fujinon 18-55mm
A Good Friday
Apr 15, 2022
Coasting & Out and About & Color & 'Scapes
The rain and clouds cleared this afternoon and made way for a a nice spring evening at Jericho Beach. Leica M10 & 50mm Zeiss Sonnar f1.5
Patio Pups
Apr 14, 2022
Doggos & Everyday & Color
A little play break with the pups this afternoon. Sophie isn’t much for walks anymore but she still likes to roam around on the patio. A few indoor
Spring in Kits
Apr 2, 2022
Out and About & Color
I had some time on my hands this morning while waiting for the local tire shop to complete the seasonal swap out. I took advantage of the warm
Dunbar Blossoming
Mar 31, 2022
Everyday & Color & 'Scapes
The cherry blossoms were in full bloom in Dunbar on this lovely last day of March! Leica M10 & Voigtlander 75mm & TTArtisan 28mm lenses
A Dunbar Park and Alley
Mar 25, 2022
Everyday & Color
Seeing the cherry blossoms out today had me paying attention to color and shape. These are from this afternoon’s walk around Chaldacot Park in
Just Go For A Walk
Mar 23, 2022
Out and About & Color & Everyday
It was a busy day and I was at my desk for all of it with back-to-back client and team meetings. A productive day but a little exhausting. The last
Last Day of Winter
Mar 19, 2022
Coasting & Out and About & Color
Spring arrived a day early here in Vancouver. A great day for a long walk and a lot of people had the same idea. Cherry blossoms have started to
More March Market
Mar 13, 2022
Out and About & Color
It’s the first day of Daylight Savings time (hopefully for the last time!) and we were back at Granville Island this afternoon for a stroll through
It’s a Colorful Neighborhood
Mar 9, 2022
Out and About & Color & Everyday
I was at our office today in the Mount Pleasant district of Vancouver. I’m trying to go in once or twice a week and it’s been a welcome change of
GI and TT
Mar 6, 2022
Out and About & Color & Experiments
Today was a gorgeous day to hang out at Granville Island with my wife for a while this afternoon. It was also a good opportunity to try out the
Late Breaking Light
Feb 15, 2022
Everyday & Color
The sun made an appearance this afternoon, breaking through the overcast day. I took the opportunity to get away from my desk for a while, camera in
April in February
Feb 12, 2022
Out and About & Color & The Street
So far February has had an unusualy number of warm and sunny days. Today was no exception. It was great weather for a walk down to Broadway to
Sun Day
Feb 6, 2022
Coasting & Out and About & Color
A few photos from this morning while out on a walk with a good friend. In my experience great friendships are a lot like sunny February mornings.
Departure From Gray
Jan 31, 2022
Coasting & Out and About & Color
January has been pretty gray and wet so it was a welcome change to end the month and lift my mood with a sunny day. Perfect weather for a walk along
M8 28
Jan 18, 2022
Recollection & Color & The Street
28mm is probably my favorite focal length. When I look at my Lightroom catalog many of my favorite photos are taken with 28mm equivalent lenses. I
Fog Walk
Jan 16, 2022
Everyday & Out and About & Color
Max and I went for a walk in the pea-soup-thick fog this morning. Sophie slept in, the old girl prefers very short walks these days! Ricoh GR3
Around the Neighborhood
Jan 3, 2022
Everyday & Color & 'Scapes
Was feeling particularly lazy today but finally managed to get our for a quick walk in the late afternoon around the neighborhood. There was some
Jericho Snow
Jan 1, 2022
Coasting & Out and About & Color & 'Scapes
About twice a decade we get a substantial amout of snow in Vancouver that sticks around for more than a day or two. There were quite a few people
Terminal Avenue
Dec 8, 2021
Out and About & Color & 'Scapes
A few photos walking over to pick up my car from it’s annual check up. Leica CL & 18mm Elmarit I like the early golden-hour
Tree Lot
Dec 4, 2021
Out and About & Color & The Street
It’s that time of year again when Christmas Tree lots spring up. If the weather forcast is to be believed there may even be some snow to complete
Rain Streak Broken
Dec 3, 2021
Out and About & Everyday & Color
We actually had some sunshine today after a pretty long stretch of grey, rainy days. I found a bit of time this afternoon to get out for a walk in
More Rockies
Nov 19, 2021
Window Seat & 'Scapes & Color
Most recent flight to Edmonton had the Rocky Mountains with considerably more snow than even a month ago. Photos with iPhone 13 Pro and some vintage
Around the Block
Nov 16, 2021
Out and About & Everyday & Color
Today was the first day without rain (and a lot of it) in a while. Despite a busy day and an increasing scarcity of daylight hours I stole away for
Vintage Broadway
Nov 7, 2021
Out and About & The Street & Color
Part two of my outing yesterday was along West Broadway. The weather had taken a turn for the worse but I had walked from home so didn’t really have
Nothing Gold Can Stay
Nov 7, 2021
Out and About & Color & Everyday
We are at the point in autumn where there are more leaves on the ground than on the trees. I was out for a walk yesterday through the neighborhood
Brief Afternoon Getaway
Oct 7, 2021
'Scapes & Color & Coasting
It’s been a very busy couple of weeks complete with some of the stresses of life. I managed to steal away for an hour this afternoon for a walk on
Seaplane Terminal
Aug 14, 2021
Coasting & Out and About & Color
People and plane watching this morning at the Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre seaplane terminal. Fujifilm X-T2 & Fujinon XF 50mm f2 R WR lens
Harbour Haze
Aug 14, 2021
Out and About & 'Scapes & Color
The air quality is very low right now here in Vancouver with smoke from forest fires that rolled in yesterday. The smoke seemed to dissipate quite a
Kitsilano Seaside Scenes
Aug 11, 2021
Out and About & 'Scapes & Color
This mornings outing was around Kits Beach, I guess the theme, if there is one, is seaside scenes. Fujifilm X-T2 & Fujinon XF 50mm f2 R WR with
Clouds & Classic Chrome
Aug 9, 2021
Out and About & Color & 'Scapes
It was an overcast morning but the sun was proving some nice warm light and some soft color to the clouds. I left the rangefinders at home this
Under Construction
Aug 5, 2021
Out and About & Color & Everyday
Often when I decide to do some photography I get stopped by my own indecision. “Where can I go that’s interesting?” is the thought that often stops
Color + Geometry
Aug 2, 2021
Out and About & Color
I was up early and headed to Granville Island this morning. Before the market opens it’s pretty quiet there. A good opportunity to look for some
Spanish Banks Mid-Summer Morning
Jul 30, 2021
Coasting & 'Scapes & Everyday & Color
I’m still getting used to the Zeiss 50mm 1.5 Sonnar lens but I do really enjoy the look of images that is produces! When I was reviewing these
Window Seat
Jul 25, 2021
Window Seat & 'Scapes & Color
I flew back from Edmonton to Vancouver this afternoon. It was a lovely day over the Rocky Mountains and we seemed to be cruising at a fairly low
Jericho Sonnar
Jul 17, 2021
Out and About & Color
Yesterday a package arrived from Japan with a like-new 50mm f1.5 Zeiss Sonnar lens. The Sonnar is a classic lens design that is almost 100 years
Skinny Dipping ?
Jul 17, 2021
Moments & Color
I often come across unattended or forgotten articles of clothing along the beach. I hate losing and misplacing things so these always draw my
Lots to Work With
Jul 14, 2021
Coasting & 'Scapes & Color & Out and About
Back for a walk at Kits Beach this morning and headed west toward the Marine Museum and the small beach there that is apparently known as Teatotaler
Kits Beach 07:30
Jul 13, 2021
Everyday & Color & Out and About
I was in a color photography mood again this morning. Must be the great summer weather coaxing me out of my Black and White comfort zone! These
Serendipitous Flubs
Jul 13, 2021
Moments & Out and About & Experiments & Color
I wish I could say these photos were intentional motion blur shots. I was capturing passing moments on a walk and moved from bright sunlight into
Jericho Summer Morning
Jul 6, 2021
Coasting & Color & Out and About & 'Scapes
It felt like a good morning for some color photos in the early morning summer light. I never get tired of these views. Leica M10 & 75mm Color Heliar
Summer Haze
Jun 28, 2021
Everyday & Moments & Color & 'Scapes
Evening walk along Jericho Beach in the haze from the hottest day of the year so far! Ricoh GRiii
Morning With Classic Chrome
Jun 7, 2021
Everyday & Color
I think one of the reasons I’m so attracted to Black and White is that I have some color blindness so I’m just never confident when editing color