A acquired a new lens and took it along on a backcountry camping trip to test it out. While the moon was in full effect and made shooting the stars a challenge, there were some spectacular...
Read MoreIt takes work to get into the backcountry - but the views are totally worth it. This is Shark Lake in Kawartha Highlands Provincial Park. Site 453, if you're ever interested in the same...
Read MoreThe absence of ambient light from the city gives one a fantastic view of the heavens. On a back-country trip into Kawartha Highlands Provincial Park, I captured a few images of the stars - a...
Read MoreSometimes the moon can be your friend and sometimes it is not. In this case, it was definitely a perfect sidekick to capture this image. While my target was the stars, the light from the moon...
Read MoreThe Spruce Bog Trail in Algonquin Provincial Park is like an old friend - this year, though, it seemed a bit different. The water levels were down and the summer had been pretty harsh, resulti...
Read MorePerhaps not the most stellar photograph - but I do enjoy it. I took this one from East Beach at the Lake of Two Rivers in Algonquin Park. There is something peaceful about paddling in the...
Read MoreAstrophotography is definitely not my strong suit. I took a number of photos last year and only one of them really turned out the way I wanted it to. Attaining a crisp image is challenging...
Read MoreWe decided to hike one of our favourite trails in Algonquin Park: the Centennial Ridges Trail. It's a fairly long and challenging hike (approximately 10km) which reaches a beautiful lookout ov...
Read MoreHiking any trail in Algonquin Park is a rewarding experience. Critters like this Chipmunk can be found scurrying about - but sometimes you luck out and manage to find one standing still enough...
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