Italy Precursor: Venice Fave
- At June 30, 2013
- By Jay
- In Black & White, Long Exposure, Travel
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Italy is all that and a bag of chips.
In our limited time here the vibe and view are precisely what I expected. And starting in Venice was a fascinating experience. I find it mindblowing how that city developed into a labyrinth of narrow passages and canals with nary a road in sight.
Read More»The Hunchback of Notre Dame
- At June 25, 2013
- By Jay
- In Architecture, Black & White, Travel, Urban & Street
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The Hunchback of Notre-Dame.
That would have been me during a recent trip to beautiful Montreal. With my camera firmly resting on a tripod (Really Right Stuff – you guys rule), aimed up at the monolithic structure that is the Notre-Dame Basilica in Montreal. And yours truly bent down trying to frame the damn thing. Even with a 24mm lens it barely fit.
Read More»Kel-OH-na
- At June 21, 2013
- By Jay
- In Landscape, Travel
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Back from a short-but-sweet trip to Canada’s premier wine country (in my humble opinion – really haven’t been wowed by Niagara grape). Kelowna is a jewel that offers a beautiful lakefront setting, consistent weather, and a casual atmosphere. And did I mention the wine?
Read More»Them’s Some Big Clouds
- At June 17, 2013
- By Jay
- In Black & White, Landscape, Travel
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Enjoying beautiful Kelowna, BC for a company meeting. Equally beautiful weather yesterday as I wandered around the downtown lakefront area. The clouds heading towards us over the mountains threatened to put an end to that right quick.
Read More»The Saint Comes Marching In
- At June 15, 2013
- By Jay
- In Photowalk, Travel, Urban & Street
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Back from Saint John after a long week. Trips like this – multiple flights, couple hour timezone difference, business conference – tend to suck the life out of you. Not much breathing room, which is why taking the opportunity to wander and shoot is such a nice break from the action. Particularly when the weather finally breaks the sun delivers such much needed energy. I’m a prairie boy – don’t do well with incessant cloud and rain.
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