Bear viewing at Anan Creek
A couple of years back my brother and I, more or less on a whim, decided to spend a few days visiting Stewart on the BC / Alaska border to see what the bear viewing was like at Fish Creek. … Continue reading
A couple of years back my brother and I, more or less on a whim, decided to spend a few days visiting Stewart on the BC / Alaska border to see what the bear viewing was like at Fish Creek. … Continue reading
I’ve noticed previously that it never gets truly dark at the Boulder Flatirons. Even on a moonless night, light from the city illuminates the rock and any clouds above. Tonight there were light patchy clouds drifting south, which tempted me … Continue reading
Quick trip over to West Kirby in the Wirral yesterday. An oddity here is that the tide goes out a long way, and there are three islands (one big enough to have houses) that you can walk out to at … Continue reading
Just back from a long weekend in Pisa. It was my first visit to the city, but of course I had a pretty good (!) idea what to expect. The central area – the Piazza dei Miracoli – was more … Continue reading
A few days of vacation in Southern Italy, starting from Naples then on to the Amalfi Coast (beautiful, but very busy even in June!) and the region south of Taranto in Puglia. Quite an abundance of photo opportunities here: beautiful … Continue reading
Shooting star trail photos on film required a generous measure of luck (or experience) to judge whether the reciprocity failure inherent in a lengthy exposure would give a pleasing result. Digital capture makes the process apparently much simpler – you … Continue reading
A weekend in Steamboat Springs and the north-western corner of Colorado. Didn’t have time to do any landscape photography in Dinosaur National Monument, but Dinosaur Quarry – where fossilized bones have been left exposed in the rock of an ancient … Continue reading